WIESENTHAL to Return to Edinburgh Fringe After Sell-Out Run
Tom Dugan's one-man play about Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal, performed by Christopher C.
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WE HAD FUN to Make World Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe, Directed by Carrie-Anne Ingrouille
WE HAD FUN, a new drama on consent and truth written and performed by neurodivergent artists Emmeline Hartley and Jack Mullings, will make its world premiere at Edinburgh Fringe's Summerhall, directed by Olivier and Tony-nominated Carrie-Anne Ingrouille.
TOMATOES TRIED TO KILL ME BUT BANJOS SAVED MY LIFE to Return to Edinburgh Fringe
Keith Alessi's one-man show about surviving cancer and finding solace in banjo music returns to Edinburgh Fringe for a fourth year, with 100% of ticket sales benefiting Summerhall Arts.
THE PITCH to Make Scottish Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe 2026
Belfast comedy-drama THE PITCH, from Moya Jane Productions and Lyric Theatre Belfast, will make its Scottish premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe as part of the Pleasance Edinburgh National Partnerships programme.
THE BREAKUP VARIETY HOUR by Ariana and the Rose to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut
Ariana and the Rose will bring her acclaimed one-woman show The Breakup Variety Hour to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer.
SERVING C*NT to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Sarah Hester Ross
Sarah Hester Ross, who has amassed over 3 million online followers and 40 million music streams, will bring her solo show SERVING C*NT to The Den at Gilded Balloon Teviot at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
DEAR MICHELLE KWAN to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Triple Lutz Productions will present the UK premiere of Christie Spessard's dark comedy DEAR MICHELLE KWAN at theSpace Triplex during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, following a New York run at 59E59 Theatre.
HE WANTS KIDS, SHE DOESN'T to Make European Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe
Written and performed by Emma Tsoi, the one-woman show HE WANTS KIDS, SHE DOESN'T will make its European premiere at Just The Tonic at The Subway during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, following a sold-out Hong Kong run.
Cast Set For THE SINGER at Dundee Rep
Deaf artist Jamie Rea and actor-musician Dylan Wood lead the cast of THE SINGER, a new gig theatre piece written and directed by Cora Bissett with songs by KT Tunstall, premiering at Edinburgh Festival Fringe before touring Scotland.
Cast Set For MAYFLIES at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Marking the 30th anniversary of Grid Iron, Mayflies will be staged at the Brown's of Leith, a former metal works.
STAR VEHICLE to Make World Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe with Small Boat Productions
Giuliana Mancini's one-woman show STAR VEHICLE, directed by Declan Zhang, is set to make its fully staged world premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, marking Small Boat Productions' first original development.
PLASTIC by Minyoung Kim to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe
Seoul-based composer Minyoung Kim will bring her solo show PLASTIC to Summerhall's Anatomy Lecture Theatre for its UK premiere, blending geomungo, jeongga, and electronic music with psychedelic projection.
MAN!FEST: THE DRAG BOYBAND MUSICAL to Take on Toxic Masculinity at Edinburgh Fringe
OnTheNose Productions, Chichester Festival Theatre and Pleasance will present MAN!FEST: THE DRAG BOYBAND MUSICAL at Edinburgh Fringe, a drag musical about an all-female boyband examining masculinity, celebrity and fan culture.
LEGEND to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with So You Think You're Funny? 2025 Winner
Gilded Balloon will present LEGEND, the debut stand-up show from So You Think You're Funny? 2025 winner Madeleine Brettingham, at Gilded Balloon Teviot's Wee Room during the Edinburgh Fringe.
JAMIE KILSTEIN: CAN'T TIE KNOTS to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut at Gilded Balloon
Comedian Jamie Kilstein brings his most personal show yet to Edinburgh's Gilded Balloon, tackling grief, survival, and public failure in a darkly funny hour backed by Tim Minchin.
BroadwayWorld Unveils New Redesigned Website & On Demand TV Apps
Today marks a major milestone for BroadwayWorld.
ALREADY HERE to Make World Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe
Written and performed by SJ Hodges, Already Here examines AI companionship, grief, and intimacy at Gilded Balloon Patter House.
Cast Set for MUSE: THE SHAKESPEARE MAYHEM MUSICAL at Edinburgh Fringe
The cast has been revealed for MUSE: The Shakespeare Mayhem Musical, a new musical created by students at the prestigious high school, Interlochen Arts Academy, that will be a feature presentation of the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
SITTING (IN SILENCE) to Transfer to Edinburgh Fringe After Brighton Awards
Kitty Falcon's award-winning play Sitting (In Silence), a dark comedy about grief, mental health, and a father-daughter relationship set during a silent meditation retreat, is heading to Edinburgh Fringe after winning two Brighton Fringe awards.
Full Cast and Creative Team Set For THE REAL KYLE McCARREN at Joe's Pub and Edinburgh Fringe
THE REAL KYLE McCARREN, produced by Avalon, announced its full cast and creative team for upcoming performances at Joe's Pub at The Public Theater and its UK premiere at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Casting Set For BADGERS World Premiere at Theatre Royal Plymouth
Theatre Royal Plymouth has announced the cast for its new production Badgers, which will have its world premiere at the Traverse Festival during this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
AQUARIUS RISING to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut With London Preview
Ben Fallaci's solo dark comedy AQUARIUS RISING, directed by Gretchen Egolf, will preview at Rosemary Branch Theatre in London before its Edinburgh Fringe run at Greenside at Riddles Court.
PARKIES to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut
PARKIES, a new comedy by writer-actor Ross Allen, follows a crew of misfit seasonal workers at a US National Park as they clash with corporate greed.
ELVIS IN CHAOS to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut
Trade union lawyer and storyteller Michael Anderson brings ELVIS IN CHAOS to Greenside @ George Street, weaving quantum physics, alternate Elvis timelines, and historical anomalies into a Pay What You Can multimedia performance.
FUCCBOIS: LIVE IN CONCERT to Play Edinburgh Fringe and Soho Theatre London
ARIA award-winning writer Bridie Connell's comedy boyband show FUCCBOIS: LIVE IN CONCERT will run at Assembly George Square Studios during Edinburgh Fringe, then transfer to Soho Theatre London, skewering toxic dating culture through original music and parody.
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Antigone 1989: A Town Hall Musical Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/05-8/29) |
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Elvis in Chaos Lime Studio at Greenside @ George Street (8/07-8/15) |
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Sammy J: Hero Complex Underbelly Bristo Square (8/05-8/16) |
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Spin Cycle Underbelly (Clover) (8/05-8/31) |
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Alhambra Theatre (10/07-10/10) |
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Man or Bear Summerhall (8/06-8/30) |
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Threesome Braw Venues @ Hill Street Theatre (8/07-8/16) |
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Tale of the Firebird Assembly Roxy (Central) (8/06-8/30) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! EICC (5/30-5/30) |
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Stayin’ Alive Gilded Balloon Patter House – Coorie (8/05-8/31) |