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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.
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.
Instagram sensation Depths of Wikipedia, with 1.6 million followers, brings to light some of Wikipedia's murkiest depths and celebrates the encyclopedia run by anonymous but extremely human volunteers. The show is part of Underbelly's 2026 Edinburgh Fringe comedy programme.
Adapted from Nikolai Gogol's 1835 farcical short story and transported to contemporary Ireland, this darkly comic and absurd one-man drama traces the psychological collapse of a corporate worker whose failure at promotion breeds a lethal obsession with race hierarchy and his...
Veteran puppeteer, clown and audience whisperer Dik Downey makes his Edinburgh Fringe debut at the age of 63 in this one-man show, placing his own mid-life crisis deep in the heart of Don Quixote's impossible dreams in a touching and funny reflection on the joys and indignities...
Comedian and writer Candace Bryan returns to Edinburgh with a new hour of fast-paced, joke-heavy standup about the struggle between her love of online shopping and her personal politics. The show eviscerates modern consumerist culture and confesses how her own mind and wallet...
Don't You Forget About Me is a retelling of the iconic John Hughes film from the perspective of the forgotten sixth character, presented as a nostalgic love letter to 80s pop culture. The show is part of Fake Escape's Decade of Fringe season at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in...
FLIGHT is one of DARKFIELD's most popular immersive experiences, returning to the Edinburgh Fringe for the first time since 2024. Set in an interior resembling an Airbus 320 economy cabin, the 20-minute show explores the Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics, taking...
Recent Cutbacks presents a live, shot-for-shot parody of the first chapter of the most iconic fantasy franchise ever made, compressing 178 minutes of cinematic action into just 60 minutes. Three actors and a Foley artist band together to retell the epic story using live sound...
FOREIGNER is an anti-identity clown show written and performed by Sohrab Haghverdi, a performing artist and asylum seeker originally from Iran living in the United States. The solo performance explores the push and pull of performing identity for different audiences and...

In a remote, north-east village, something lurks in the bathroom: something Dylan struggles to remember, which even his dad's deadly DIY skills can't fix... Designer-performer Dylan Howells weaves psychological illusions and fragmented memories into a magical, chilling tale of a...
Forget About Me is a collaboration between Despite the Monkey and Worklight Theatre, performed, designed and co-written by Dylan Howells, and co-written and directed by Harry Machray. Set in a remote north-east village, the story centres on a fragmented, psychological journey...

Drew Lausch grew up gay in Fargo, North Dakota. So he did what any emotionally stable teenager would do: invented the world's first gay superhero. Years later, he's still trying to save himself. Friendliest is a dark, funny and quietly devastating solo show about first love...
Fuccbois is a production by Bridie Connell, presented as part of House of Oz's 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe season at Assembly George Square.
Written and composed by ARIA award-winning Bridie Connell, FUCCBOIS: LIVE IN CONCERT is a comedy concert that parodies modern dating culture through the lens of a chart-topping boyband on their final tour. The show blends original music with satire targeting ghosting, fame...
GAMEPLAY is a new work from theatre-maker Sam Rees and sound artist AJ Turner, produced by Carmen Collective, premiering at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The piece spans ancient mythology, contemporary media panic, and speculative futures, centering on Soviet naval officer...
Some might say Georgina is a narcissist, but she prefers the term Soprano. Trapped in the echo chamber of her own vibrato, Georgina is forced to confront her greatest obstacle: herself. 'Satirical gold' **** (Spectator). 'Effortless comedy timing' ****...
Viral American comedian Gianmarco Soresi, with 1.2 million followers on Instagram, celebrates the theatre kid in all of us in this show. The performance is part of Underbelly's 2026 Edinburgh Fringe comedy programme.

Eliana's always felt different – and not in a cute way. In fact, she's grown up with a dark secret: she's almost definitely a sociopath. After receiving a teeny-weeny restraining order for stalking her captivating neighbour Tabitha, she has two weeks to convince the court, and...
Glass Child is a production by The Farm, presented as part of House of Oz's 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe season at Summerhall.
Good Enough? is a queer physical theatre piece by HIMHERANDIT, the award-winning Danish performance company led by Andreas Constantinou. The work celebrates imperfection, self-expression and the courage to take up space, exploring themes of growing up, finding community and...
Goodbye Dandelion is a new work written and performed by Maddie Rice, with music composed by Marcus Rice, and directed by Katie Pesskin. The show follows the final years of 87-year-old Darcy through the eyes of an unlikely new friend, blending storytelling and live piano to...
Presented by Palestine Comedy Club, this show combines storytelling and stand-up to explore the complexities of everyday life as a Palestinian living in Haifa, in the 1948 territories. Performer Hanna Shammas brings a personal perspective to the stage as part of Underbelly's...

An antidote to the crisis of masculinity we're having in our culture, but make it funny and dance-y and a little bit silly. Its enough to make a grown man cry. Based on the performers' own teenage diary entries, lit cinematically with handheld lights and energised with bursts of...
How Not To Make It In America is a production by Emily Steel, presented as part of House of Oz's 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe season at Summerhall.

It's 2001. A naive young Australian actor arrives in New York. One man plays twenty-eight characters in this heartbreakingly funny award-winning play about 9/11 and chasing your dreams. Twenty-five years after September 11 changed the world, performer James Smith transforms from...
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Antigone 1989: A Town Hall Musical Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/05-8/29) |
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Overtone Pleasance (Jack Dome) (8/05-8/30) |
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It Couldn’t Get Worse; or, The Margarita Boat Tour Incident Venue 45 at theSpace (8/24-8/29) |
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Giraffe Pleasance Courtyard (Cellar) (8/05-8/31) |
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Tale of the Firebird Assembly Roxy (Central) (8/06-8/30) |
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Chris Grace: 88% Assembly George Square (8/05-8/31) |
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Spin Cycle Underbelly (Clover) (8/05-8/31) |
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Richard Ashcroft Revived My Libido Gilded Balloon Teviot (8/05-8/30) |
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Disney''s Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Usher Hall (12/03-12/03) |
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Woodcutter Triplex Studio @theSpaceUK (Venue 38) (8/07-8/29) |