Quantity over quality? It's time we rethink the fringe model
Fringe audiences are being encouraged to "fill yer boots", but is this highlighting the festival's financial troubles? Photo: Shutterstock
The EdFringe’s strapline this year encourages audiences to "fill yer boots". This suggests an all-you-can-eat sentiment, says Lyn Gardner, who argues that change is needed so we can stop seeing a few grab all the buns while artists and workers are left to go hungry
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