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World Premiere Of THE ALCHEMY OF SADNESS to be Presented At Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Messy House Productions will present The Alchemy of Sadness. Ahigh-stakes PR crisis puts two colleagues in a pressure cooker environment, exposing the emotional toll of workplace conflict. Learn more!
HOLD ONTO YOUR BUTTS To Return To Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Recent Cutbacks will present Hold on to Your Butts, a live, shot-for-shot parody of the greatest dinosaur film of all time. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Hassan Govia's BECAUSE is Coming To Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Unshaded Arts will present Because, written and performed by Hassan Govia, and directed by Rebecca Goh. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here!
Comedian Stuart Laws to Return to Edinburgh Fringe With STUART LAWS IS STUCK and More
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Writer-director and comedy polymath Stuart Laws (nominee Leicester Comedy Festival Best Show, Comedian Choice Best Show) will return to Edinburgh Fringe with two shows. Learn more here!
LATE NIGHT LEHRER - WITH CASPAR PHILLIPSON to Have English Language Fringe Premiere
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Edinburgh Fringe 2025 will see the premiere of the English language version of LATE NIGHT LEHRER - WITH CASPAR PHILLIPSON, which has been playing in Copenhagen, as well as touring Denmark, for the past five years.
Edinburgh Fringe Welcomes Inuit Exploration Of Greenlandic Belonging And Becoming in SOIL
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Drawing on her joint Greenlandic Inuit and Danish heritage, performer Sarah Aviaja Hammeken brings a timely and enchanting work of belonging and becoming to the Edinburgh Fringe.
I WAS A TEENAGE SHE-DEVIL and HOW NOT TO FUND A HONEYMOON Will Play at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
The first-ever staged production of 80's horror comedy rock musical I WAS A TEENAGE SHE-DEVIL and the one-act dark comedy HOW NOT TO FUND A HONEYMOON are headed to Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August
The Mayor and His Daughter to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Leicester Square Sketch Off Finalists The Mayor and His Daughter will make their Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut with their Leicester Comedy Festival Award Nominated, folk-horror, alternative sketch show: A Genuine Appreciation of Comedy.
Ted Milligan to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut With Live Football Mockumentary UNITED
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Sketch Off Winner 2024 Ted Milligan will make his Edinburgh Fringe debut in United - a joyously funny, character led, live mockumentary. Learn more and see how to attend.
Seiriol Davies' HOW TO WIN AGAINST HISTORY THIS SUMMER is Coming to Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Francesca Moody Productions and Bristol Old Vic has revealed the creative team for their new expanded co-production of hit Edinburgh Fringe musical How To Win Against History at Edinburgh Fringe. Learn more!
EDINBURGH 2025: Pick of the Programme- Theatre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 19, 2025
BroadwayWorld's top picks of the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme. With over 3000 shows now on sale for the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, trying to narrow down what to see can be a bit of a task. BWW Scotland editor Natalie O'Donoghue has selected her top ten picks across different categories in the festival programme to highlight the theatre shows you really don't want to miss this year!
New Adaptation of THE LITTLE PRINCE Announced at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
Acclaimed performance poet Toby Thompson returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a vibrant new solo adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s beloved classic,
Cecilia Gentili’s RED INK to be Presented at Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
Following Breaking the Binary Theatre's Off-Broadway run starring Angelica Ross, Peppermint, and James Tom, the late Cecilia Gentili’s play Red Ink will be presented at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Learn more!
EIFF 2025 to Host Premiere of NFTS Sean Connery Talent Lab Short Films
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) has announced that the six short films created as part of the inaugural NFTS Sean Connery Talent Lab will have their World Premieres as part of this year’s Film Festival.
Adam Riches and John Kearns Are Ball & Boe at The Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
This summer, audiences are invited to treat themselves to the show they never knew they needed - and experience one of the best-reviewed comedy shows of 2024. Learn more here!
Full Cast Set For THE QUEEN IS MAD at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
This three-actor musical takes inspiration from the true story of Joanna of Castile. When Joanna unexpectedly inherited the Spanish throne in 1504, her father & husband conspired to usurp her power by convincing the world she was insane.
IMPERMANENCE Returns to Edinburgh Fringe with VENUS 2.0
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
IMPERMANENCE, the award-winning contemporary dance company run by directors, choreographers and performers Roseanna Anderson and Joshua Ben-Tovim, return to the Edinburgh Fringe.
BECAUSE YOU NEVER ASKED Comes to Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
Returning to the Fringe from Montréal acclaimed company, We All Fall Down Interdisciplinary Creations will present Because You Never Asked in the intimate surroundings of Summerhall’s Main Hall.
Theatre 118 Aims to Create, Entertain and Inspire
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 17, 2025
An innovative new cultural collective is making a dramatic bid to create affordable theatre for all in the heart of Glasgow. From the outside, 118 Osborne Street looks like any other office, but inside there is a creative oasis which is flourishing within a world of grey concrete and gleaming metal.
UK Debut of Rickerby Hinds’ DREAMSCAPE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2025
Andy Jordan Productions Ltd and Hindsight Productions will present the powerful UK premiere of DREAMSCAPE by acclaimed writer and director Rickerby Hinds at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, running 30 July – 24 August at Gilded Balloon, Appleton Tower, Bramley at 13:30.
HIMHERANDIT's CHAMPIONS to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2025
Danish Theatre Award-nominated CHAMPIONS by HIMHERANDIT Company makes its highly anticipated UK premiere at Edinburgh Fringe 2025, running 31 July – 16 August at Pleasance, EICC, Pentland as part of the acclaimed #DANISH showcase, presented by WILDTOPIA and the Embassy of Denmark in the UK.
Bella Merlin to Present TILLY NO-BODY at Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2025
This captivating solo play written and performed by acclaimed actor and author Bella Merlin, Tilly No-Body, reveals the haunting and transformative story of Tilly Wedekind. See it at Edinburgh Fringe!
WOMEN IN SOCKS AND SANDALS to be Presented at Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2025
Translated to Women in Socks and Sandals for the Edinburgh Fringe from its original Danish title K.I.S.S (Kvinder I Sokker Og Sandaler), the show explores what happens when women enter a world created by men. Learn more!
A SMALL TOWN NORTHERN TALE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2025
Inspired by his experiences growing up mixed heritage in Manchester and relocating to a small working-class Northern town in the early 2000s, Nathan Jonathan writes and performs a nostalgic love letter to working-class life and cultural identity.
Marc Burrows' THE BRITPOP HOUR Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2025
Award-winning writer, comedian and music journalist Marc Burrows will bring The Britpop Hour - a multimedia stand-up celebration of one of Britain's most iconic and chaotic musical eras to the Edinburgh Fringe.

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