It's not just big name artists taking over the fringe, but big name arts organisations too " do subsidised theatres belong there?We all know the legend; how, in 1947, a group of artists feeling excised from the new Edinburgh international festival came together and forged a space of their own alongside it. Thus was born the Edinburgh festival fringe: defiant, independent and very much counter to the arts establishmen…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM on July 29, 2013