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Assembly has plenty to celebrate this Fringe season as a plethora of shows have been picking up nominations and wins for some of the festival's most prestigious awards!
This year’s Fringe has seen audiences enjoy world-class comedy, theatre, cabaret and more, and there's not long left to catch these award-winning shows!
The Besties
not for glory: The Collaboration Award - Winner
Border Bodies: The Outwith Award - Winner
Comedy Club 4 Kids: Best Kids Show - Winner
The Scotsman Fringe First Award
The Bridge - Winner
SLAYERS by Corinne Salisbury - Winner
Seoul Arts Awards
Peregrinations - Winner
Flamenc Oh!! - Winner
Joni Mitchell: Take Me As I Am - Winner
By a Thread - Winner
Asian Art Awards
Why English?: Outstanding Show - Winner
R/evolution(s): Asian Arts Special Award - Winner
On The Mic Fringe Awards
Reuben Kaye: Hard to Swallow: Best Show - Winner
CVNT: Best Clown - Winner
Theatre Weekly's Best of the Fest 2026
Come From Away: Best Song/Best Musical Moment - Winner
Mythos: Ragnarok: Best Design - Winner
LAFS Banneret Award
B48Y Crash Lands on Earth - Shortlist
Scottish Theatre Awards On The Fringe
Arcana - Runner Up
ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards
Reuben Kaye: Hard to Swallow: Romesh Ranganathan Ish Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show - Shortlist
Edinburgh Comedy Awards
Underground Monk Show: Taffner Family Best Newcomer Award - Nominee
The List Festival Awards
Boys Don't Dance: Best Kids Show - Winner
Big Stuff: International Fringe Encore Series Edinburgh Prize - Winner
not for glory: Best Dance, Circus & Physical Theatre Show - Shortlist
Reuben Kaye: Hard to Swallow: International Fringe Encore Series Edinburgh Prize - Shortlist
Comedians' Choice Awards
Underground Monk Show: Best Show - Shortlist
Explore the full programme here.