Is going to Edinburgh Fringe worth it?

The cost of travelling to the world’s largest arts festival is outweighed by an opportunity that has launched John Cleese, Hugh Laurie, Ricky Gervais and Stephen Fry.
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As the world’s largest arts festival, the Edinburgh Fringe has long been a mecca for fledgling performers hoping to woo international audiences.

In 2015, a staggering 3,000 shows will be competing for audiences. Among them, Australian comedians Joel Creasey, Tom Ballard and Stephanie Tisdell, who are all taking shows to Edinburgh for the first time this month.

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Caroline Bellinger
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Caroline Bellinger is a freelance writer.