Amnesty International has announced the shortlist for its 2011 Freedom of Expression Award at the Edinburgh Fringe. The shortlisted productions are:
- Mark Thomas in Extreme Rambling (Walking the Wall) at the Bongo Club
- Release by Icon Theatre at the Pleasance Dome
- Sold at the Pleasance Courtyard
- The Wheel by Zinnie Harris (National Theatre of Scotland at the Traverse)
The Award is presented for a production which deals with human rights and the winner will be announced on 25th August.