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Edinburgh Showcase Programme 2015

Selected from nearly 250 applications, the 2015 programme showcased a snapshot of diverse work created in the UK

Backstage at the Fringe

| by Jess Thom

Jess Thom writes about relaxed performances, her show Backstage in Biscuit Land, and changing the world "one tic at a time".

Money money money

| by Catherine Love

Emily Williams, Senior Producer at Kaleider, talks about their interactive show The Money and the experience of being part of the Showcase.

Watch: Edinburgh Showcase overview film

Watch our overview film, presented by theatre critic and journalist Matt Trueman, for a tour of the line-up of companies and the work on show at the Edinburgh Showcase 2015.

To begin at The Beginning…

| by Michael Pinchbeck

Michael Pinchbeck reflects on taking his show, The Beginning, to our Edinburgh Showcase and what impact it has had

The furthest we've been

| by Iñaki Sastre

Gandini Juggling took their Edinburgh Showcase show, Smashed, on a three-city tour of Indonesia. Performer Iñaki Sastre tells us about the trip.

#EdShowcase: A week in view

| by Laura Holmes

What's it like working behind the scenes at the Edinburgh Showcase? Our intern Laura Holmes tells all...

Edinburgh Showcase Programme 2013

Selected from more than 180 applications, the 2013 programme showcased a snapshot of diverse work created in the UK

Where from Edinburgh?

| by Alexander Kelly

Alexander Kelly from Third Angel explains how the British Council's 2001 Edinburgh Showcase helped his company not only put on a show at the Edinburgh Fringe, but also take their work abroad.


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