BIG STUFF to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus
Canadian comedy duo Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus bring Big Stuff, their improv-driven show about grief and the objects left behind after loss, to the Edinburgh Fringe.
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The latest theatre news from Scotland — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
AN A TO Z GUIDE TO DATING to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Grace O'Keefe
Grace O'Keefe's first solo Fringe show, An A to Z Guide to Dating, is a comedy musical based on her mother's unpublished dating advice book, developed at Soho Theatre's Drag and Cabaret Lab.
FLY, YOU FOOLS! to Return to Edinburgh Fringe
Recent Cutbacks will return to Pleasance Courtyard at Edinburgh Fringe with FLY, YOU FOOLS!, a live parody compressing 178 minutes of iconic fantasy cinema into 60, featuring three actors and a Foley artist.
THE LAST AUDITION to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Paul Shearman's solo show THE LAST AUDITION, which blends Shakespeare with a personal exploration of dementia and memory loss, will make its UK premiere at theSpace on the Mile during Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Garrett Millerick Will Bring WE TRIED IT YOUR WAY to Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Comedian Garrett Millerick will bring a live comedy experiment to Edinburgh Festival Fringe, partnering with an AI expert to build a bot version of himself and test whether machines can replace comedians.
THE PIGEON FACTORY to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe 2026
Oh!Scare Wilde Productions will present the UK premiere of THE PIGEON FACTORY at Underbelly Cowgate as part of the Culture Ireland Edinburgh Showcase, a darkly absurd one-man show written and performed by Aaron O'Neill.
Review: THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD at Theatre Royal Glasgow
Initially a 1963 novel by John le Carré, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold sneaks into Glasgow this week in a fresh new stage adaptation .
BLOODY BALLAD OF BETTE DAVIS to Return to Edinburgh Fringe from Piper Theatre
Piper Theatre Productions will present The Bloody Ballad of Bette Davis at Assembly Roxy Upstairs in Edinburgh, a camp horror musical fantasy set in 1970s Hollywood exploring aging, motherhood, and Tinseltown's dark side.
Review: ONCE, Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Premiering in New York in 2012 and winning eight Tony Awards including Best Musical, Once is now coming to Scotland for the very first time.
Abby Govindan to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut With PUSHING 30
Forbes '30 Under 30' cover star Abby Govindan will make her Edinburgh Fringe debut with Pushing 30, a new stand-up show about dating, aging, and generational curses, produced by Daniel Sloss and presented by Hasan Minhaj.
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY is Coming to Edinburgh Fringe
Hot on the heels of their Off-Broadway opening, Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody will have its UK premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this August.
BAD BOY to Make Edinburgh Festival Fringe Debut
BAD BOY, a solo comedy with live original music written and performed by Daniel Adolfsson, will make its UK premiere at Underbelly Cowgate during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, following a struggling musician facing hard truths before a career-defining audition.
MOST OF MY MOMS ARE GAY to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut
Actress Abby Goldfarb brings her queer origin story to the Edinburgh Fringe with MOST OF MY MOMS ARE GAY, an original comedy musical featuring 13 songs, co-produced with Jody Shelton and directed by Eddie Grey.
TO BE FRANK to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe
Michael Hockey's non-verbal horror comedy TO BE FRANK, loosely inspired by Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, will make its UK premiere at Pleasance Courtyard during the Edinburgh Fringe, blending physical theatre, clowning, and a live punk-inspired electric guitar score.
James Trickey Will Return to Edinburgh Festival Fringe With SPLIT
Comedian James Trickey returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a new hour, SPLIT, following a sold-out debut run that included a fire alarm mid-show and a punch to the face at a Fringe award entry.
BACHELORS OF FINE ARTS to Make World Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe
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SONIC LIVE IN CONCERT to Launch Global Tour With US and UK Premieres
Senbla and SEGA announced Sonic Live In Concert, a new concert experience celebrating 35 years of the franchise, with US and UK premieres featuring a live orchestra, rock musicians, and vocalists performing music from across the Sonic universe.
DIARY OF A MAD MAN to Make World Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe
Mark McAuley's one-man show Diary of a Mad Man, adapted from Gogol's 1835 story and set in contemporary Ireland, traces a corporate worker's psychological collapse through Instagram reels at Assembly Roxy.
Bay City Rollers Help Celebrate The Cast Announcement For Rollers Forever
The full cast has been revealed for Rollers Forever - the smash-hit musical celebrating the songsof the beloved Bay City Rollers
THE LEGEND OF KORRA IN CONCERT Sets 2027 UK Dates
The Legend of Korra in Concert, a new live-to-picture orchestral experience that brings the animated series to life on stage, is coming to the UK in 2027.
Interview: 'I Look For Proactive, Engaged And Curious Artists': ENB Artistic Director, Aaron S. Watkin, on EMERGING DANCER 2026
Ahead of English National Ballet’s Emerging Dancer 2026, Artistic Director Aaron S.
WOODHILL to Return to Edinburgh Fringe
LUNG Theatre's WOODHILL, a verbatim dance theatre work drawn from testimonies of families who lost loved ones to suicide at HMP Woodhill, will play ZOO Southside at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe before an autumn UK tour including London.
STEVE BURNS: ALIVE and TWITCH to Make UK Premieres at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Steve Burns's autobiographical one-person show STEVE BURNS: ALIVE and Liliana Padilla's TWITCH will make their UK premieres at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, both running at Underbelly venues.
Rory Cargill to Return to Edinburgh Festival Fringe With ON TV!
Comedian and filmmaker Rory Cargill returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with ON TV!, a live multimedia show examining 70 years of British television through character-driven comedy and period-accurate filmed segments.
Shedload-of-Future Fund Announces 2026 Edinburgh Fringe Bursary Recipients
Francesca Moody Productions and Shedinburgh announced five recipients of the 2026 Shedload-of-Future Fund, a bursary supporting early-career artists taking work to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time.
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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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Couplet: Folk Marry Kill Assembly George Square (8/05-8/30) |
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Argonauts ZOO (Playground 2) (8/07-8/30) |
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Rockpools Pleasance Courtyard (Bunker 3) (8/05-8/30) |
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A Queer Little Murder Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/05-8/30) |
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Surreally Good Summerhall (Former Women’s Locker Room) (8/07-8/31) |
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Sanctuary Pleasance Dome (Ace Dome) (8/05-8/31) |
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Tell Me Summerhall (8/07-8/31) |
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To Do Lists Pleasance Courtyard (The Green) (8/05-8/31) |