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About Fergus Morgan

Fergus Morgan is a freelance journalist based in Edinburgh, specialising in theatre and the performing arts. His work appears in The Stage, Exeunt Magazine and elsewhere, and he publishes his own fortnightly theatre newsletter, The Crush Bar, via Substack.

Edinburgh Festivals 2021: a blended spirit

April 10, 2021 by Fergus Morgan Leave a Comment

“In 2020, when the festivals were forced into vastly reduced online offerings, I thought of the laughter lost to coronavirus…50,000 hours of laughter. 5.7 years of laughter. All lost to the pandemic. If we can safely start to reclaim some of that laughter this summer, we should.

The play must go on

February 6, 2021 by Fergus Morgan Leave a Comment

“There is a range of attitudes in the industry from blind optimism to sheer pessimism, depending on who you talk to and what day of the week it is,” says Williams, when asked how hopeful he is about the future of Scottish Theatre. “I do think that when people can return to the theatre, they will. I think there will be a real hunger for live events.”

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