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Dawn Steele Will Lead SKYE: A THRILLER At Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2025
Dawn Steele will star as Annie in the world premiere of SKYE: A Thriller, the debut play by Ellie Keel, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025. Learn more about the show here!
Review: MAN'S BEST FRIEND at Tron Theatre
by Mary Baillie - June 28, 2025
Celebrated Scottish writer Douglas Maxwell returns to the Tron Theatre, more than two decades after his debut with Our Bad Magnet in 2000. In this new work, Jordan Young stars as Ronnie, a dog walker who took up the job as a coping mechanism during lockdown. But when a mishap sends all the dogs bolting off their leads, Ronnie plunges into disarray —and must confront some uncomfortable truths.
Verity Mullan Brings SINGLE USE To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Orange Squeeze Theatre will bring their brand new play Single Use to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025. This marks the company's Fringe debut and the first full-length show from writer-performer Verity Mullan.
THE OTHER MOZART Comes To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Long before she vanished into the margins of music history, Maria Anna Mozart (known as Nannerl) dazzled Europe as a musical prodigy, performing alongside her brother Wolfgang Amadeus. But while his fame endured, hers was extinguished.
STAMPTOWN Comes To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
After years of sold-out shows, international acclaim, and a global cult following, Stamptown returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2025 with a rendition that promises to be the most intense, unpredictable, and unrepeatable version yet.
Sam MacGregor Brings HOLD THE LINE To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Sam Macgregor will  debut his gripping new comedy-drama at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe; Hold the Line is a powerful two-hander show inspired by his real-life experiences on the NHS 111 frontline.
Sara Amini Brings SARIA CALLAS to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - June 27, 2025
Seemia Theatre will return with Saria Callas, a sexy, camp, pop-filled multimedia production that confronts the taboo of women's voices and explores the shifting terrain of gender, family, and self-expression.
Mimi Martin Brings YOUTH IN FLAMES To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Dare Theatre will present a powerful new work, set against the backdrop of the 2019 Hong Kong protests, at the Edinburgh Fringe. Learn more about the production here!
Linus Karp and Joseph Martin Bring THE FIT PRINCE To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Panic! In Swedonia. The King is dead and the prince in line to the throne is unmarried - if he doesn't find someone soon he must forfeit the crown! Learn more about the show here!
Suzannah Rosenthal Brings ROTUS: RECEPTIONIST OF THE UNITED STATES To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Suzanna Rosenthal Productions will present the premiere of ROTUS: Receptionist Of The United States, a sharp new political satire written and performed by queer, Irish-American comedian Leigh Douglas.
Thom Tuck Brings SCARAMOUCHE JONES To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Scaramouche Jones is a haunting and lyrical one-man play by Justin Butcher, chronicling the life of a man who has seen too much. Learn more about the show here!
Betty Grumble Brings ENEMIES OF GROOVINESS EAT SH!T To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Enemies of Grooviness Eat Sh!t is a raw, radical, and unflinching exploration of pain, pleasure, and the power of performance to reclaim agency over the body; an unforgettable love letter to the transformative power of the flesh.
Corporeal Imago Brings IMAGO to Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Corporeal Imago, the company founded by former Cirque du Soleil artists Gabrielle Martin and Jeremiah Hughes, presents their latest work Imago - an enthralling, emotionally charged exploration of the space between holding on and letting go.
Jessica Aszkenasy Brings New Solo Comedy Show TITCLOWN to Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Jessica Aszkenasy is bringing her debut solo clown show, TITCLOWN, to the Edinburgh Fringe. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here!
Simon Kane Brings One-Man Comic Theatre Show JONAH NON GRATA To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Award-winning comic actor and Shunt associate artist Simon Kane is bringing his acclaimed solo performance piece Jonah Non Grata to the Edinburgh Festival for its debut Fringe run, marking the show's first performance in nearly 15 years.
Rebecca Perry Brings CONFESSIONS OF A REDHEADED COFFEESHOP GIRL To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Rebecca Perry's internationally acclaimed solo show, Confessions of a Redheaded Coffeeshop Girl, is set to return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2025 for a special 10th anniversary run.
Michelle Brasier Brings New Solo Comedy Show IT’S A SHAME WE WON’T BE FRIENDS NEXT YEAR to Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Award-winning comedian, singer, and actor Michelle Brasier (Ghosts Australia, Aunty Donna, Koala Man) returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with her most introspective and audacious hour yet, It's a Shame We Won't Be Friends Next Year.
Eli Matthewson Brings New Solo Comedy Show NIGHT TERROR To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Acclaimed New Zealand comedian Eli Matthewson returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with his new hour, Night Terror – a sharp, relatable, and often absurd look at the chaos of modern life, long-term relationships, and the thin line between safety and panic.
Max Fulham Brings New Solo Comedy Show FULL OF HAM To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Max Fulham, a young and astoundingly talented ventriloquist with a fresh approach to the classic art form, is set to make his Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut this August with Full of Ham.
James Barr Brings SORRY I HURT YOUR SON (SAID MY EX TO MY MUM) To Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
James Barr will bring his fearless, critically acclaimed stand-up show Sorry I Hurt Your Son (Said My Ex to My Mum) back to the Edinburgh Fringe. Learn more here!
YELLOW Comes to the Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Yellow is coming to Edinburgh Fringe this summer. Performances will run at theSpace @ Niddry Street this August. Learn more about the upcoming show here!
John Tothill Brings New Solo Comedy Show THIS MUST BE HEAVEN to Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
John Tothill will return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with This Must Be Heaven - the third chapter in an increasingly baroque saga of poor health, fabulously bad luck, and flamboyant overcommitment.
Alasdair Beckett King Brings New Solo Comedy Show KING OF CRUMBS to Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
Alasdair Beckett-King: King of Crumbs will be performed at 8.00pm in the Pleasance Dome (King Dome) beginning next month. Learn more about the show here!
Award-Winning Solo Show IS THIS NORMAL? Returns to Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2025
Following a sold-out 2024 run and multiple accolades at the 2025 New York City Fringe Festival—including Best Storytelling and the Extension Award—Ansa Edim returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a bold new staging of her solo show Is This Normal?, running 11–23 August at theSpace @ Surgeons Hall.
Comedian Bryan Safi's ARE YOU MAD AT ME?? to Play the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2025
The Emmy Award-winning actor, writer, and comedian Bryan Safi will make his Edinburgh Fringe Festival debut this summer with his solo comedy spiral, Are You Mad At Me??. Learn more!

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