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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.
Aquarius Rising is an hour-long fever dream written and performed by Ben Fallaci, directed by Gretchen Egolf, about navigating a co-dependent relationship turned dumpster fire. The show blends dark comedy with fantastical elements and astrology, following Fallaci through climate...
B*TCH EAT DOG is a puppet-filled sketch show that uses classical texts, feminist theory, and singing willies to interrogate the gendered ethics of pursuit. The show features Punch and Judy puppets performing a gender-swapped adaptation of Moby Dick, a tradwife character named...
Bachelors of Fine Arts is a dark musical comedy inspired by co-writers Riley Elton McCarthy and Hope Johansen's experiences studying at an elite New York drama school, roasting institutions, ambition, and tradition through a pop, country-tinged score of original songs and sharp...
International cabaret icon and punk provocateur Bernie Dieter returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with her outrageous, sold-out sensation Bernie Dieter's Club Kabarett, following a sold-out, critically-acclaimed run in 2025. Inspired by the pre-war Weimar Berlin kabarett scene, the...
Bloated In Vegas imagines a fictional world in which a prodigy tailor from the Lower East Side is plucked from obscurity to become Elvis Presley's personal tailor, eventually designing the famed jumpsuits synonymous with Elvis. The tailor quickly learns that beyond the seductive...
Two casual acquaintances, Chip and Gus, meet monthly in a rundown upstate New York sports bar to play ping pong. As balls and banter fly, they discover their lives intertwine in shocking ways, with Gus a flamboyantly stoic philosophy professor and Chip a goofy struggling music...
Wolf is a gasp-inducing acrobatic thrill ride from award-winning circus company Circa, featuring ten extraordinary artists who grasp, tear, climb, leap and balance with fierce abandon. Set to DJ Ori Lichtik's primal rhythms and clad in Libby McDonnell's costumes, the cast...
A character comedy led solo show that questions what happens when a diagnosis makes you a target. As the audience checks in, a medical crisis spirals into a surreal chase led by Mike, a relentless billings collector. Through a kaleidoscope of uncomfortable characters, the show...
Dear Michelle Kwan is a dark comedy written by Christie Spessard, inspired by her experiences growing up in the competitive figure skating world. Set in the early 2010s, fourteen figure skaters rehearse for their annual holiday show and, when a blizzard traps them in the rink...

An insufferable Hollywood agent and his assistant embark on a tumultuous journey aboard a failing speedboat. Joseph, an abrasive, pushing-40 talent agent, is awoken in the middle of the night by a call from his top billing client. She's on Catalina Island for a photoshoot...
Set in 2034, a city-demolishing asteroid is heading for Brooklyn, but the government refuses to alert the public until a boutique advertising agency can rebrand the calamitous space rock. The show is a satirical dark comedy full of absurdity, anti-capitalism, and surrealism...

A hypnotic reimagining of Bram Stoker’s immortal masterpiece from award-winning Plexus Polaire, the ‘exquisite’ (New York Times) creators of Moby Dick (Barbican). Lucy Westenra is centred in this haunting reinvention of the heart-pounding gothic horror about obsession, control...
Fool's Goldmine is a solo show written and performed by Stacie Burrows, exploring her family's complicated relationship with debt. Burrows grew up in 1980s Houston, Texas, believing her family was wealthy, only to discover the affluence was a façade created by her father's...

A true-enough, one-woman, cross-country cabaret-play. Drive across the USA in 2014 with one impulsive, weepy 22-year-old in a spray-painted Honda Civic. She will sing for gasoline, frighten bears with Shakespeare, try out vibrators in Texas, learn to smoke by Arizona and how to...
Homunculus is a madcap comedy in verse about Art, Truth, Love, and other monsters. Love-scorned sculptress and self-styled sorceress Mimi sculpts an idol of her ex during a thunderstorm and brews a foul lovehate potion, with monstrous romantic, artistic, and supernatural...
How to Poop in an Outhouse at -58°C is a solo storytelling show written and performed by Kona Morris, telling the true story of falling in love with a Native Alaskan and moving to a remote village north of the Arctic Circle. Audiences experience grizzly bears, whirlpools, and...
Moth StorySlam winner and New Yorker humorist Kristina Libby brings her award-winning solo show I Almost Died for This?! to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, tracing her real-life journey from searching for the soulmate promised by every rom-com she ever watched, through a...
A 90s-inspired dance theatre show set in a college dorm, where nine girls gather for one last night together before their lives change forever. Created by Response Theatre Company using their original Response Movement Method, the piece blends Meisner-based acting technique with...

Maggie disappeared after the Margarita Boat Tour Incident. No one is entirely sure how that happened. Or why Edinburgh has one. Her mother and her fiancée go looking for her. They end up locked inside a lighthouse. There are three immediate problems. One: the light doesn’t work...
Mandy: Prince of Darkness is a solo show written and performed by Richard Stirling that brings British political figure Peter Mandelson to life entirely through his own words, drawn from speeches, interviews, and public statements. The fast-moving 50-minute performance charts...
Misfortunes of a Spy and Her Mystic is a psychological drama written by Joy Donze and performed by Joy Donze, Akaina Ghosh and Dede Lovejoy. The play centres on Eve, a woman working on the fringes of the mental health system whose certainty begins to unravel after she is...
Charlie Katz met his true love in a prep school seminar on Shakespeare's sonnets but let her slip away, and now a chance encounter has given him new hope. Written and performed by Eric Daniel Weiner, co-creator of Dora The Explorer, the funny and touching solo show touches on...

The 'maddest, baddest show of the Fringe' (Daily Mail) is back and bigger than ever! Join Loki, Thor and the Norse Gods in this five-star groundbreaking blend of mythological storytelling and high-octane wrestling. Back for its fifth consecutive year at the Fringe, this...

Immerse yourselves in two timeless Edgar Allan Poe classics. Arguably Poe's darkest tale, The Black Cat depicts an alcoholic's last confession on the eve of his death. Then, the poem that made Poe famous: The Raven. In the midnight hour, an elderly man laments the loss of his...

It is the workers who are the real wildlife in America’s National Parks. Each year, seasonal workers roll up to run the facilities for visitors as they get close to nature. In Parkies, we meet a porn star wannabe, Croatian gap year student, gambling evangelist and drag...
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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) |