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Phoebe Waller-Bridge Becomes Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society’s First President

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19.02.2021 - 15:18

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Fleabag star Phoebe Waller-Bridge has been appointed as the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society’s first president.The Edinburgh Festival Fringe was the arena for her big break, when in 2013, BBC comedy executives saw her one-woman show, Fleabag, and decided to reimagine it for television.In her role as president of the Fringe Society charity, she will advocate for and support those taking part in the arts festival, attending events and speaking on behalf of the organization.Waller-Bridge said: “The Edinburgh Fringe has staged an annual cultural revolution for decades.

It’s where thousands of writers, comedians, performers and artists cut their teeth and put their most raw work out into the world.

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