Tag Archives: Edinburgh

The 2026 Croydonites Festival, from Wed Nov 4 to Sat Nov 21

Posted on October 11, 2026 by insidecroydon

A D V E R T I S E M E N T For more info and to book tickets, visit the Croydonites website by clicking here

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Why Londoners should take their children to Edinburgh by train

Posted on October 8, 2026 by insidecroydon

SPONSORED CONTENT Most London families default to flying when someone suggests Edinburgh for the weekend. And fair enough. It’s quick, it’s cheap if you book early, and the kids get a bag of pretzels. But you leave one airport, arrive … Continue reading →

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The 2026 Croydonites Festival, from Wed Nov 4 to Sat Nov 21

Posted on October 7, 2026 by insidecroydon

A D V E R T I S E M E N T For more info and to book tickets, visit the Croydonites website by clicking here

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Dick’s Picks to lesbian slime wrestling: Croydonites has it all

Posted on October 6, 2026 by insidecroydon

The Croydonites Festival returns next month, with theatre, cabaret and comedy, featuring some glorious hits from the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival, plus lots of homegrown talent. Hannah Maxwell opens Croydonites 2026 on November 4 in The Front Room in St … Continue reading →

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Comedy Fyles are worth seeing when they get to Edinburgh

Posted on July 4, 2026 by insidecroydon

FRINGE REVIEW: As the Croydonites festival enters its final two days, KEN TOWL (Croydon’s answer to Tynan), pictured right, conducts a compare and contrast of two of the shows this week, and marks your card for tonight and tomorrow, and … Continue reading →

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No wooden performances, but carpenter was star of the show

Posted on February 22, 2013 by insidecroydon

A farce in Croydon involving someone called “Gavin”? The lure of the greasepaint and the smell of the crowd proved irresistible for our arts correspondent, BELLA BARTOCK Farce requires great timing, precise pace and some well-functioning doors. In the case … Continue reading →

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The best thing to come out of Croydon since… the riots?

Posted on July 13, 2012 by insidecroydon

With a strapline sure to cause acid reflux for Dudley and Two Permits at the Town Hall and for the MP for the Whitgift Foundation, while prompting knowing smirks from Captain Sensible and the rest of London, How The World … Continue reading →

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