Day of the Locust features award-winning multi-instrumentalist Callum Patrick Hughes, who rips apart and rebuilds Nathanael West's 1930s Great American Novel. The show is part of Fake Escape's Decade of Fringe season at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at 12.50.
Cast and Creative Team for Day of the Locust at Pleasance Courtyard
Cast
David Shopland
Ensemble
Creative Team
Roan Hassani McCloskey
Director
David Shopland
Writer
David Shopland
Producer
David Shopland
Performer
News About Day of the Locust at Pleasance Courtyard
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