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Amanda Knox claims show she is performing at Edinburgh festival honors her murdered former flatmate
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Pan Pylas, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 6, 2026
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Key takeaway Her show, called "Cartwheel," is set to debut and run for 11 nights.
Amanda Knox, an American student formerly convicted and later acquitted of a murder in Italy, is performing at the Edinburgh Fringe festival. Her show, called "Cartwheel," is set to debut and run for 11 nights. The performance has drawn criticism from the sister of Meredith Kercher, Knox's former flatmate who was murdered.
Knox has defended her show, stating it honors Kercher's memory and addresses the violence done to her and Knox. Further details about the show and the controversy surrounding it are available from KSAT 12's source. The Edinburgh Fringe festival is an annual event in Scotland featuring various performances, including standup comedy.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 6, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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