Dunard Centre Welcomes The Duke Of Kent For First Royal Visit
The Dunard Centre, Edinburgh's first new concert hall in over 100 years, welcomed its first royal visitor, The Duke of Kent, to its St Andrew Square site last week.
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The latest theatre news from Scotland — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Rob Auton to Launch Biggest UK Tour of JUPITER and Edinburgh Fringe Run
Comedian Rob Auton announced a 46-date UK tour for his new show JUPITER, about being an estate agent on the planet Jupiter, following an Edinburgh Fringe debut and culminating in a residency at London's Soho Theatre.
OVERTONE to Make World Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe With River City Stars
Scottish actors Claire Dargo and Scott Fletcher, known for their roles in River City, will reunite for the world premiere of OVERTONE at the Edinburgh Fringe, marking their first stage work since leaving the show.
STAND UP IF YOU'RE HERE TONIGHT to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe
Olivier Award-nominated playwright John Kolvenbach's STAND UP IF YOU'RE HERE TONIGHT, starring Broadway actor Jim Ortlieb, will receive its UK premiere at Underbelly Bristo Square during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Carmen Collective to Premiere GAMEPLAY at Edinburgh Fringe
The upcoming musical GAMEPLAY! has released its first teaser trailer and production images, offering an early look at the new show ahead of its opening.
Aloft Circus Arts To Bring THE PIECES To Edinburgh Fringe
Critically acclaimed, Chicago-based contemporary circus company Aloft Circus Arts will be making their highly anticipated return to Edinburgh Fringe with the UK debut of ‘The Pieces’, where performers climb, swing and create a world in constant motion.
AY AM! to Make Edinburgh Festival Fringe Debut with Clown Maya Ricote
Maya Ricote, winner of the London Clown Festival 2025 Clong Award, brings AY AM! to Pleasance Courtyard, a clown show exploring the pressure to perform as an artist and a woman.
Jonathan Oldfield to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut With EXQUISITE CORPSE
Jonathan Oldfield, BBC New Comedy Award Finalist and Star Wars: Andor actor, will bring his surreal character comedy EXQUISITE CORPSE to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, with each performance shaped by audience collaboration.
Jess Fuchs Will Bring FERAL to Edinburgh Fringe
Sydney comedian Jess Fuchs brings her stand-up show FERAL to Edinburgh Festival Fringe's Pleasance Courtyard, tackling body image, shame, and the pressures women face through personal storytelling and crowd work.
SORRY by Jenny Gorelick to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut
Emmy-nominated comedian Jenny Gorelick will bring her solo hour SORRY to Edinburgh Festival Fringe, exploring dating, gender dynamics, and why women apologize for everything while men face little scrutiny.
Hasan Al-Habib Will Bring STUCK IN THE MIDDLE (EAST) WITH YOU To Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Comedian Hasan Al-Habib will bring his solo show STUCK IN THE MIDDLE (EAST) WITH YOU to Pleasance Courtyard at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, drawing on his parents' divorce and his Iraqi immigrant upbringing.
Gyles Brandreth to Return to Edinburgh Festival Fringe With UP MEMORY LANE!
Gyles Brandreth will bring UP MEMORY LANE! to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, joined for the first time by Rosebud podcast producer Harriet Jaine for a show blending childhood memories, audience participation, laughs, and songs.
Gregor Fisher To Perform First One Man Show At The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Gregor Fisher will perform his first one-man show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, joined by director Nigel West for an evening of stories and reminiscences from his decades-long career.
Geoffrey Asmus Will Bring PATRIAUTISM To Edinburgh Fringe
Geoffrey Asmus, a Wisconsin-based comedian who appeared on FOX's Laughs and Kevin Hart's LOL Network, will perform his first full run at Edinburgh Festival Fringe with his stand-up show PATRIAUTISM at Monkey Barrel.
Eric Lampaert to Bring ZERO MINUS ONE to Edinburgh Fringe
French comedian Eric Lampaert will perform ZERO MINUS ONE at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a darkly comic hour blending stand-up and theatre inspired by his real-life experience of total amnesia and rebuilding identity from scratch.
THE WOMAN ON THE EDGE to Play Edinburgh Fringe with Elf Lyons
Sky Arts Award winner Elf Lyons brings her new show to Pleasance Courtyard at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, blending stand-up, mime, opera, and clown work to explore heartbreak and resilience.
Ele McKenzie to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut With BRINGING IT ALL BACK HOME
RTS Breakthrough Award winner Ele McKenzie brings her debut stand-up show to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, exploring arrested development, moving back in with parents, and the messier realities of growing up.
MAKING LOVE WITH DAVID MAGIDOFF to Play Edinburgh Fringe
David Magidoff brings his improvised musical comedy show to Edinburgh Fringe, joined by BRIT Award-winner Fran Healy, Tim Burgess, and comedians including Rosie Jones and Mark Watson.
Dan Rath to Return to Edinburgh Fringe With HELP ME PLEASE
Australian comedian Dan Rath will bring his new hour, HELP ME PLEASE, to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, following his Director's Choice Award win at Melbourne International Comedy Festival and a viral Just For Laughs Montreal set.
Charlene Kaye to Bring New Musical Comedy Hour DIVERSITY SHREDDER to Edinburgh Fringe
Charlene Kaye, known for 100 million views of pop music parodies and a viral K-Pop TED Talk, will perform DIVERSITY SHREDDER at Gilded Balloon Teviot, following her sold-out Edinburgh debut with Tiger Daughter.
CHILL TOWARDS ENLIGHTENMENT to Bring Self-Help Parody to Edinburgh Fringe
Chad Goes Deep, known from the Netflix mockumentary Chad and JT Go Deep, will perform CHILL TOWARDS ENLIGHTENMENT at Assembly George Square, blending comedy, guided meditation, and self-improvement parody at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
TREATS FOR THE SOUL to Make Full Fringe Debut from Burger and a Pint
Sketch duo Burger and a Pint will bring their debut full Edinburgh Festival Fringe run of TREATS FOR THE SOUL to Pleasance Courtyard, following a sold-out short run and a Leicester Square Sketch Off win.
Bebe Cave To Bring New Show SWOON To Edinburgh Fringe
Bebe Cave brings her new character comedy SWOON to Edinburgh's Pleasance Dome, following her award-winning debut CHRISTBRIDE.
Anna Thomas To Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut With HOW TO JUGGLE A FERRET
BBC New Comedy Award winner Anna Thomas brings her debut hour, HOW TO JUGGLE A FERRET, to Edinburgh Festival Fringe, drawing on grief, loneliness, and a childhood bedroom converted into a rhubarb lab.
Amanda Knox Will Bring CARTWHEEL to Edinburgh Fringe
Amanda Knox will bring her first full hour of stand-up comedy to the Gilded Balloon at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, with CARTWHEEL, a show blending personal storytelling and dark humor about identity and life after trauma.
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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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Roomies Underbelly (Jersey) (8/05-8/31) |
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NewsRevue Pleasance Courtyard (8/05-8/31) |
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Heart Beats Strong Pleasance Courtyard (Bunker 2) (8/05-8/31) |
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Friendliest Gilded Balloon (The Nook) (8/08-8/31) |
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One Man Poe: The Black Cat and The Raven Greenside Venue @ Riddles Court (Willow Studio) – Venue 16 - 322 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2PG (8/07-8/29) |
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It's A Struggle Coming Out theSpace @ Niddry Street (8/08-8/13) |
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Heated Rivalry: The Musical Parody! Gilded Balloon Patter House - Other Yin (8/05-8/30) |
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Threesome Braw Venues @ Hill Street Theatre (8/07-8/16) |