BUXTON FRINGE IS A BARREL OF LAUGHS

PRESS RELEASE: For immediate release May/June 2006

There is a strong comedy element to this year's Buxton Festival Fringe (July 7-23). Prepare for:

This is just to scratch the surface of a rib-tickling comedy selection complemented by many humorous productions listed under Drama and For Young People.

Don't forget to plan your Fringe-going using the free Fringe programme, widely available from June, or the website: http://www.buxtonfringe.org.uk, where listings are published in full. Many shows are now bookable through the Buxton Opera House (by phone and online). Look out for a black box next to the listing (marked as an asterix on the website).

FOR FURTHER PRESS INFORMATION CONTACT PRESS OFFICER STEPHANIE BILLEN (01298 79351), EMAIL: press @buxtonfringe.org.uk