What will the performance spaces of the future look like?

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Great art matters – but not to the detriment of those making it happen

Bad musical theatre shows at EdFringe risk damaging the art form

EdFringe needs more support, and not only from public funders

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Bad musical theatre shows at EdFringe risk damaging the art form

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