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EdFringeManhoodMental HealthNew WritingScotlandTheatreWorking Class REVIEW: Living The Dream, Steel Antler Theatre and New Celts Productions, EdFringe 2026 ★★★★ Ellen Leslie
AlternativeComedyEdFringeNew Writing REVIEW: A Costume Drama, Play the Field Productions, EdFringe 2026 ★★★★ Lola Rose Wood
ComedyEdFringeNew WritingNewsQueerTheatre NEWS: Jo Clifford Presents Binge Fringe Queer Performers’ Awards for EdFringe 2026 Shay Mace
EdFringeMarginalised GendersMusical TheatreNew WritingTheatre REVIEW: Unheard Voices, Unbroken Spirits, TAME, EdFringe 2026 ★★★★ Ellen Leslie
DragEdFringeGayMusical TheatreNew WritingQueer REVIEW: Crocodile Rock, Sleeping Warrior & A Play, A Pie and A Pint, EdFringe 2026 ★★★★★ Shay Mace
Asian VoicesEdFringeGlobal Majority VoicesNew WritingReligionSexualityStorytellingTheatreWoman-Led REVIEW: Pink Rabbit, Farah Ashraf and NAZAR Arts, Little Stitch Productions, EdFringe 2026 ★★★★ Isobel Jacob
EdFringeNew WritingPhysical TheatrePuppetryWoman-Led REVIEW: B*tch Eat Dog, Mel Carter, Ed Fringe 2026 ★★★★ Lola Rose Wood
EdFringeNeurodiversityNew WritingQueerTheatreWomxn-Led REVIEW: Saving Britney, Fake Escape, EdFringe 2026 ★★★ Em Tambree
EdFringeManhoodMasculinityNew WritingTheatre REVIEW: Tap Out! (Or I’ll Hit You Again), Croft & Dye Productions, EdFringe 2026 ★★★ Eve Miller