The 2026 OffFEST nominee returns to Edinburgh after a smash-hit debut with five-star sell-out shows, winning a Fringe Theatre Award in 2025. Impressively accoladed solo show written and performed by screen actress Sophie Fisher (The Scotsman's Rising Stars of Edinburgh Fringe...
B48Y Crash Lands on Earth! is a clown and comedy show created and performed by Lukas Meintjes, following an alien who crash lands on Earth and begins mimicking human behavior. The show previously played to sell-out audiences at Melbourne Fringe and Adelaide Fringe. Meintjes is...
A series of one-off readings from the world of Charles Dickens, featuring Frank Skinner, Paul Foot, Elf Lyons, Ahir Shah, Gail Porter, Brian Bilston, Lorna Rose Treen, Mark Steel, John Kearns, Bebe Cave and Sanjeev Kohli among others. Each performance brings a different Dickens...
Gyles Brandreth, podcaster, raconteur, and veteran of numerous television programmes, returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe exploring how memory works and sharing stories from his life. He is joined on stage by Harriet Jaine, producer of his chart-topping podcast Rosebud, who...
Writer and comedian Jody Kamali plays both himself and his Iranian father in a theatrical solo comedy about grief, secrets, and the contradictions within us all. When his father dies suddenly, Jody uncovers a mountain of debt, bizarre business ventures, multiple aliases, and...
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...
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...
Travel across the USA as two strangers become star-crossed soulmates, the whir of the fans like the constant hum of a car engine. Like many others, Scout is searching for the truth of who she is in places she doesn't belong, learning that there is a difference between who someone really is and who t…
In a light-hearted version of a Ted talk (or perhaps a more approachable meeting of the WRI), the audience is led on a musical journey in a knitted boat. Melanie Gall is committed to honouring the craft, encouraging discourse about it, and refuses to let it fall out of fashion.…
Glaswegian comedian and Some Laugh podcast host Marc Jennings returns to the Fringe with his trademark sharp observations on current events, politics and relationships. Sold-out Edinburgh Fringe 2022-2025.…
Where else but the Fringe can you see two grown men waggle dance to communicate with bees at 11pm on a Tuesday? Graham and Steen are back for their second year.…
Critically-acclaimed Scottish comedian Chris Forbes brings Christmas to the Fringe this summer. Expect trees, tinsel and tragedy. A hilarious, heartfelt stand-up show about festive joy, family and the Christmas Day that changed everything. Blending big laughs with beautiful storytelling, the deeply …
Set on a Greek island paradise, a story of love, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless songs of ABBA.…
US comic Savannah Hankinson loves murder mysteries. So much so, in fact, that when she hears a bloodcurdling scream, her response is to shout with glee, “I’ve found the body!”.…
A gripping tale of love, violence, and the moral ambiguity of survival, soundtracked by the incredible Brian Spence.…
It turns out a shark's skin is incredibly rough because it's made of tiny tooth like scales, and Eric would definitely not recommend diving feet first onto one.…
The Fringe is full of women on the edge, but none quite like Elf Lyons. From the word go, Lyons is teetering on her tiptoes, as though wearing heels she’s not quite comfortable in, clad in a taffeta minidress slipping down from her shoulders, and affecting an accent that lands somewhere between Ru…
Comedian and podcaster Chad Goes Deep brings Chill Towards Enlightenment to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a live comedy experience blending his perception-altering take on existence with the worlds of TED Talks, wellness retreats, and Tony Robbins-style motivational seminars...
Lifelong is a new play by Fringe First winner Lynda Radley, presented by Pepperdine Scotland in association with Scissor Kick, directed by Hollace Starr. Set in a luxurious facility where scientific advances and AI have granted residents impossibly long and youthful lives, the...
James Campbell, a children's comedian who pioneered the genre of comedy for kids, brings his acclaimed show to Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show features exploding penguins, seventeen ways to eat jam, and songs to sing to the worms in your dog's bottom. Campbell first...
Watson is alone. His beloved wife, Mary, and the great Sherlock Holmes are gone. London seethes with false reports. It's time to set the record straight. So Watson tells his tale of long-buried secrets, betrayal and death; a journey across Europe pursued by Moriarty, the...
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Antigone 1989: A Town Hall Musical Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/05-8/29) |
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An Ode to the Casting Director Assembly George Square Studios (8/05-8/29) |
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Alhambra Theatre (10/07-10/10) |
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Chris Grace: 88% Assembly George Square (8/05-8/31) |
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Venue Premium - Two Doors Down OVO Hydro (9/25-10/11) |
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Parkies TheSpace @ Surgeons Hall (8/07-8/29) |
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Woodcutter Triplex Studio @theSpaceUK (Venue 38) (8/07-8/29) |
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Sapphire McIntosh: Squeaky Bum Time Unerbelly Bristo Square - Daisy Room (8/05-8/30) |
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One Man Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart and The Pit and the Pendulum Greenside Venue @ Riddles Court (Willow Studio) – Venue 16 - 322 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2PG (8/08-8/28) |
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Gallant Pioneers OVO Hydro (8/28-8/28) |
