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Web Links Relating to Edinburgh and its Festivals

Here are some useful web links for those who are interested in Edinburgh and its Festivals. I will gladly receive any suggestions for additions to this page. Also, I would be grateful if you could inform me of any broken links.

Links last checked on July 16th, 2011
Page last updated on September 4th, 2011.

All-round sites
Portal to festival sites
Festivals Edinburgh - salesy site
Festivals Edinburgh - corporate
Festival Sites
The International Festival
The Fringe
Traverse Theatre
International Book Festival  
Jazz and Blues Festival 
International Film Festival
The Military Tattoo
Art Festival
Fringe venues
Comedy "festival"
Forest Fringe
Magic Festival
Edinburgh Mela Festival
Previews & reviews
Scotsman
Guardian
Herald
Times (by subscription only)
Telegraph
Independent
The Stage
WhatsOnStage.com
British Theatre Guide
Fest (alias The Skinny)
Threeweeks
EdinburghGuide.com
The List
Edinburgh Spotlight
Fringe Review
Edfestmag
BroadwayBaby
Total Theatre
One4review
OnstageScotland
FestBuzz
Blogs
Lyn Gardner
Guardian Theatre Blogs
View from the Stalls
Forest Fringe Blog
The Edinburgh Blog
Miscellaneous
Edinburgh World Heritage
EdinburghFestivalJobs.com
MailingList/Friends/Supporters
These links can be found on the home page		 Visual Arts & Museums
National Galleries in Edinburgh
Fruitmarket gallery
Edinburgh gallery guide
City of Edinburgh museums and galleries
National Museums Scotland
Edinburgh History
Old Edinburgh Club
Cassell's Old and New Edinburgh
Mary Queen of Scots
Wikipedia
The Story of Leith
Scottish History Online
rampantscotland.com
Original New Town plan
Map showing chronological expansion of the city
Potted history of Assembly Rooms
Refreshments
edinburghguide.com food and drink guide
edinburghrestaurants.co.uk restaurant guide
travelscotland.co.uk restaurant guide
edinburgh-pubs.co.uk pub guide
Accommodation
26 Abercromby Place
38 Dublin Street
AboutScotland.com
Alastair Sawday's Special Places
Tourist Board
EdinburghGuide.com
EdinburghFirst.com
various links on The Scotsman's festival web site		 Performers & companies
Traverse Theatre
National Theatre of Scotland
Paines Plough
Druid Theatre Company
Volcano Theatre Co. (Canada)
Rough Magic
Red Shift
Arches Theatre Co.
Grid Iron
Toldbyanidiot Theatre Co.
Teatr Wierszalin
Peepolykus (comedy theatre)
Guy Masterson
Tim Crouch
David Leddy
Steven Berkoff
Pip Utton
Tim Vine
Jerry Sadowitz
John Hegley
Daniel Kitson
Bill Bailey
Stewart Lee
Dr. Phil Hammond
Idiots of Ants
Will Adamsdale
Rainer Hersch
Derevo
DO Theatre

Recently established and emerging companies ...
Luke Wright
Gerard Logan
Uninvited Guests
Filter
Third Angel
Vanishing Point
Graeme Miller
1927
Analogue
Present Attempt
Precarious
Les Enfants Terribles
The River People
Unpacked
Nabokov
Look Left Look Right

Past companies / performers ...
Complicite
Communicado
7:84
National Theatre of Brent
The Right Size
Will Durst