My Light Shines On, Carlton Hill, Edinburgh International Festival 2019
Photo: Ryan Buchanan
The essence of a festival is congregation
With artists no longer able to travel freely across Europe post-Brexit, and with no sign of the Covid pandemic abating, Francesca Hegyi explores the challenges of trying to stage an international festival in the UK.
In March 2020 we cleared our desks and left the Edinburgh International Festival offices thinking we would be back in a month. Little did we know that, over a year later, we’d still be working f...
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