Writer and comedian Richard Herring first performed at the Fringe in 1987.
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Richard Herring: elitism of Fringe ‘makes me sick’
Acclaimed comedian announces decision not to perform at Edinburgh Fringe this year saying it has evolved into an event that only wealthy participants and audiences can attend.
Veteran Fringe performer Richard Herring has said he will not be taking a show to this year's festival, citing concerns about its lack of inclusivity as a key reason.
Herring, who first performed ...
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