Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Edinburgh Fringe Festival Is The Biggest Festival In The World (Is That A Problem?)

Some locals worry that the festival is becoming an open-air museum paralyzed by tourists. “There is a debate about whether it’s too big and the city can sustain it,” said Donald Wilson, who is in charge of culture for the City Council. “But it’s not going to become a hollow museum like Venice. It’s too much a part of the city’s soul, and too participatory.”



Article source here:Arts Journal

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