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ASSEMBLY FESTIVAL

Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
Edinburgh

Upcoming Shows

COMA
Aug 5 – Aug 31, 2026

COMA, from immersive theatre producers DARKFIELD, returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time since 2023. Audiences are invited to take part in...

FLIGHT
Aug 5 – Aug 31, 2026

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...



Review: CONTEH, Liverpool's Royal Court


by Sarah OHara - April 30, 2026

Written by Aron Julius and directed by Mark Womack, Conteh is a powerful and emotive drama about the life of one of Liverpool’s sporting icons. Julius stars as boxer John Conteh, who at 24 years old became the light heavyweight champion of the world. Julius’ script tells Conteh’s story, both i...

Review: STAND AND DELIVER: THE LEE JEANS SIT-IN, Tron Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 30, 2026

Faced with the threat of their factory closing, and with 240 jobs on the line, there's no way the women of the Lee Jeans factory are going down without a fight....

Review: THE CHOIR OF MAN, King's Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 29, 2026

A wildly talented group of incredible instrumentalists, world-class wordsmiths, and sensational singers, this cast of nine (extra)ordinary guys serve it all... live!...

Review: OFF THE RAILS, Oran Mor


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 26, 2026

A live-looped musical comedy about how far one woman will go to escape her demons… and which ScotRail service will get her there the fastest....

Review: JESSIES, Pavilion Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 25, 2026

Spanning from 1980 to 1995, the story dives into the highs and lows of queer life during a time of upheaval, hope, and hard-won joy. Through laughter, heartbreak, gossip, and glitter, The Jessies discover what it truly means to find family - not the one you’re born into, but the one you choose....

Review: JACKALS, Paisley Arts Centre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 25, 2026

Based on astounding true events, Jackals is a contemporary retelling of the bewildering professional relationship between the young, ambitious Emma, and her fledgling doctor with a point to prove....

Review: FISH, Oran Mor


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 19, 2026

A sparse gym in rural Donegal. Michael holds his breath and sticks his head under water, preparing to beat the world record after seven long years. His coach Pat watches on, drinking can after can, as they wait for yer man from Guinness to arrive....

Review: GUSH, Traverse Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 18, 2026

Written by Jess Brodie (nominee for the Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland St Andrews Playwriting Award 2024) and directed by Becky Hope-Palmer (Sherlock Holmes and The 12 Days of Christmas – Birmingham Rep, Woman Walking – Sylvian Productions), GUSH is a funny and frank exploration of the barriers...

Review: STARSTUCK, Theatre Royal


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 18, 2026

From Olympus to Hollywood and Paris, dancers, screen legends and Greek gods are starstruck by love as mythology meets backstage drama, with the sparkling Jazz Age music of George Gershwin and Maurice Ravel performed by the Scottish Ballet Orchestra....

Review: GLASGOW KISS, Pavilion Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 14, 2026

James returns to Glasgow for a family funeral after being away for twenty years. He bumps into his first love and… A brand new GLASWEGIAN MUSICAL, from the writer of The TOMMY BURNS Story & PORNO, featuring songs by artists connected with the GREATEST CITY IN THE WORLD!...

Past Shows

TITCLOWN
Jul 30 – Aug 24, 2025

Jessica Aszkenasy brings her debut solo clown show, TITCLOWN, to the Edinburgh Fringe, blending absurdist humor with a sharp critique of art and femininity. Through...

MESSY FRIENDS
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2024

MESSY FRIENDS returns to Edinburgh following its success at the Adelaide Fringe, where it won the Best Overall Cabaret Award. Hosted by Ginava, this unique...

Swamplesque
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2024

Swamplesque is a burlesque and drag parody that combines fantasy and fabulousness in a Shrek-inspired extravaganza. Celebrating queer and plus-sized performers, the show offers a...

Sandcastles
Sandcastles
Aug 4 – Aug 27, 2022

Sandcastles by Steve McMahon moves back and forth in time and memory to depict the tumultuous lifelong friendship of millennials Hannah and Beth. Beth is...

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