Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2001
The 2001 Edinburgh Festival Fringe was the 54th Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Fringe ran from 5–27 August 2001 and presented 1462 shows over 176 venues.
Awards
Theatre
Scotsman Fringe First Awards
Week One:- Gagarin Way
- Runt
- Like Thunder
- Bedbound
- Ferdydurke
- Man in the Flying Lawn Chair
- Moving Objects
- Raw
- Jesus Hopped the A Train
- Neutrino
Comedy
Perrier Comedy Awards
Winner:Nominees:
- Jason Byrne
- Adam Hills - Go You Big Red Fire Engine
- Daniel Kitson - Love, Innocence And The Word Cock
- Dan Antopolski - ''Antopolski 2000''
Best Newcomer Award
- Garth Cruickshank and Eddie McCabe - Let's Have a Shambles
- Andy Zaltzman versus the Dog of Doom
- Danny Bhoy
- Cambridge Footlights - ''Far too Happy''