This is the first Bonus Episode of Fringe Benefits Edinburgh with Sarah Verghese of Nouveau Riche and Sarah Verghese Productions.Molly had so many insightful and interesting conversations in the making of Fringe Benefits Edinburgh, often going

6: Dreams, Ambition, and Reality

Jan 25th, 2024 41m 48s

With The Fringe, the story doesn’t end at the last curtain call. Where does it leave artists in terms of their work, bank accounts, and their health? How do you celebrate and justify one of the most draining months of your life and the months o

5: Seeing Yourself on Stage

Jan 18th, 2024 41m 22s

Through Niamh, Hannah, and everyone we have spoken to, we have established Fringe is hard even if everything lines up perfectly, and especially when it doesn’t. But what if you are disabled in a city of hills? Or you have to deal with racism on

4: A Three Week Moment

Jan 11th, 2024 34m 39s

It's finally the Fringe, where Molly climbs ancient hills to catch shows and check in on Niamh and Hannah who are only midway through their time at the Fringe...and feeling it. We also look at Edinburgh's unique relationship with the festivals

Bonus

Part Two Preview

Dec 20th, 2023 2m

We hope you have enjoyed the first three episodes of Fringe Benefits Edinburgh. We are taking a holiday break and will return on the 11th of January. Here's a preview of what's to come.Please like and subscribe so you know when new episodes

3: Best Laid Plans

Dec 13th, 2023 42m 41s

As the 2023 Fringe draws closer, all of our focus is on Niamh and Hannah and their journey in the months leading up to the Fringe. If you like this podcast, please like & subscribe so you know when new episodes come out. Please also give us

2: At what cost

Dec 6th, 2023 58m 9s

As we dive deeper into the Fringe, we look at the biggest challenge facing performers, producers, venues, and residents: cost. Specifically, we are looking at the two biggest and most contentious costs at the Fringe: venues and accommodations.

Episode 2 Preview

Nov 29th, 2023 6m 19s

As we dive deeper into the Fringe, we look at the biggest challenge for many at the Fringe: cost.

1: Anyone with a desire to perform

Nov 29th, 2023 30m 57s

The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, or the Fringe, is the world's third most ticketed event annually. In a city of just over half a million, it hosts thousands of unique shows for three weeks every August, offering artists unparalleled exposure and

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Nov 8th, 2023 3m 3s

For three weeks every August, the Fringe Festival practically takes over Edinburgh, Scotland. The Fringe brings together thousands of artists in thousands of shows, selling millions of tickets. It also brings the promise of career-defining expe

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