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A bold town hall musical retelling of Sophocles' tragedy set in 1989 California, where grief, activism, and democracy powerfully collide.
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A bold town hall musical retelling of Sophocles' tragedy set in 1989 California, where grief, activism, and democracy powerfully collide.
Playback is a tragicomic drama drawn from Scottish writer and performer Euan Munro's lived experience as a YouTuber between the ages of 10 and 14, exploring the sinister, predatory underbelly of the internet and the realities of growing up online. The show combines live...
Ted Hill, fresh from his golden buzzer audition and semi-final win on Britain's Got Talent, returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a brand new hour of fast-paced and unapologetically stupid PowerPoint stand-up. Hill recently discovered that he's weird, which has given him...
Primal Scream is a new play by Robin Hawdon in which world-renowned soprano Carly Paoli plays Sugar, a young woman released from prison into the care of a psychologist after attempting to kill her abusive stepfather. Sugar proves to be a serious challenge for the shrink...
Dom McGovern, comedian and co-writer of Chicken Shop Date, makes his Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut with Prize Hog, a stand-up hour about bodies, blokes, and begrudgingly accepting who you are. The show traces the accumulation of messages, images, and cultural signals that...
Leading political comedian and satirist Matt Forde embarks on a mission to find joy amid global political turmoil, the rising tide of populism, and his own ongoing health challenges, several years on from a bone cancer diagnosis. Known for appearances on The Royal Variety...
Pushing 30 is a stand-up comedy show by Abby Govindan about dating, getting older, and breaking generational curses. Govindan explores her family's history of arranged marriages and her own experiences navigating modern dating culture. The show examines Big Tech's influence on...

In 2016 an unprecedented wave of fake news exploded across our screens. Public trust was devastated as Brexit, Trump and an ever-powerful far right emerged. The masterminds? A few teens in a former socialist republic that even experts struggle to find on a map: Macedonia. Join...
Fargo meets The Matrix meets The Office in this high-octane, darkly comic thriller. It's 1973. Marnie Makowski arrives in New Mexico, searching for her missing sister. When a butcher, a pilot, and a priest each reveal fragments of a millennium-spanning conspiracy, Marnie faces a...
Three-time Perrier Award nominated comedian Reginald D Hunter returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with Something Wicked That Other Way Comes, a stand-up show described as comedy of rare scope. Nearly 25 years since moving to the UK from the US, Hunter has built a reputation...

Gather around the bonfire, girlies. You think you know the story of the Gunpowder Plot? You don't! Get ready for an incredibly misinformed, inaccurate retelling of one of Britain's most infamous tales of treason. Expect hilarious songs, forbidden love and explosive action in...

After serving three years in prison, Aisha sets out on a journey of self-healing, determined to cure her shoplifting addiction and leave old habits behind. But everything changes when she meets V, and her admiration quickly turns into obsession. If Aisha truly wants a fresh...
Andrew Doherty returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a brand new comedy-horror, a late-night-slasher-spooktacular. Known for his sell-out hits Gay Witch Sex Cult and Sad Gay AIDS Play, Doherty is also the creator of the BBC Radio 4 comedy drama The Real Housewives of The...

A hilarious & bold exploration of midlife desire, identity & reawakening.
Rip Her To Shreds examines internalised misogyny and the nuances of early 2000s girlhood through a surrealist satire of mean girl culture. After being dumped by her boyfriend for a shiny new freshman, wannabe queen bee Beth and her unruly dorm-mates Mercy and Bo spiral into a...
Multi award-winning comedian, writer, podcaster and actor Rob Auton returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with his thirteenth hour, performing a story he has written about being an estate agent on the planet Jupiter. Following the success of his sell-out Edinburgh Fringe run...

Rockpools is a darkly funny, one-woman play about hoarding, loss and endometriosis. The Woman is unhappily married and harbouring a huge secret. When her in-laws suddenly die, she struggles to cope with her grieving husband, and begins hoarding seaside-themed objects in Room...
Rory Cargill returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a retrospective on British television, performed in character as TV legend Beau Creme. The show examines how British TV, its programs and stars shaped 70 years of British society, alongside a look back on Beau's own...
Russell Howard, described by The Sunday Times as one of the world's top comedians, performs eight intimate work-in-progress shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Safety, by Michael Reid When psychotherapist Adam reconnects with a former patient outside his consulting room, he only wants to help. But slowly, something between them begins to shift. At a moment when both psychotherapy and limerence — the psychological state of involuntary...

Soon to be seen as a core footballer in the next season of Apple TV’s (long overdue!) excellent award-winning comedy-drama Ted Lasso, Sapphire McIntosh’s eagerly awaited debut hour is a hilarious and sharply observational insight about chasing big dreams from unlikely places...
Scaramouche Jones: 25th Anniversary Edition marks a landmark return for Justin Butcher's celebrated solo work, directed by Olivier Award winner Guy Masterson. The production follows the life of Scaramouche Jones, a clown born at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve 1900...
Scary Movie 7 is a solo comedy show written and performed by Sarah Roberts, exploring her fear of being alone and the loss of human connection in an age of parasocial relationships and social media intimacy. The show blends horror, absurdism and oversharing to examine how...
SELEDKA is a one-woman political satire written and performed by Uliana Klimchuk, inspired by the cultural chasm between her life studying in contemporary America and her home country of Ukraine. The show explores themes of national ownership, freedom, and the shared humanity...

Born from the brilliant minds of world-renowned comedy ensemble Baby Wants Candy, Shamilton! has sold out every Fringe run since its debut in 2022. Based on a little-heard-of off-Broadway musical called Hamilton , the show quickly gained cult status at the festival. Often cited...
Slayers is a one-woman play written by Corinne Salisbury and directed by Josephine Rush, centering on Liane, a single mother and survivor of abuse who attempts to shield her ten-year-old daughter from the dangers of the manosphere. When her daughter suffers at the hands of...
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Antigone 1989: A Town Hall Musical Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/05-8/29) |
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Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years The Stand 1 (9/23-9/23) |
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Spin Cycle Underbelly (Clover) (8/05-8/31) |
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A Costume Drama ZOO (Playground 3) (8/07-8/30) |
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A Better Memory The Green at Pleasance Courtyard (Venue 33) (8/05-8/30) |
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Argonauts ZOO (Playground 2) (8/07-8/30) |
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Learning to Human Gilded Balloon Teviot (8/05-8/30) |
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Roomies Underbelly (Jersey) (8/05-8/31) |
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Operotica: Lovers in Every Lifetime Underbelly Bristo Square (8/05-8/30) |
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Target Audience Pleasance Courtyard (Above) (8/05-8/30) |