TRANSMISSION: INTO THE DARK
Transmission: Into the Dark is the European premiere of an immersive, multimedia night journey by Australian company one step at a time like this, presented...
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AFTER PARTY
After Party is a world premiere play by Morna Young, directed by Katie Posner, conceived by Alex Fthenakis and Morna Young. Matriarch Vivienne Blackwood summons...
BADGERS
Badgers is a world premiere play by Malaika Kegode, directed by Jenny Davies, presented as a Theatre Royal Plymouth production in association with Bristol Old...
Bog Witch
Bog Witch is a solo performance by playwright, performer, documentary-maker and screenwriter Bryony Kimmings, returning to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe after seven years as part...
CATHY
Cathy is a new comedy written and directed by Eilidh Loan, inspired by her grandmother and how she dealt with grief after losing her husband....
FOR DOLORES
For Dolores is the UK premiere of a play by Eva O'Connor, directed by Jim Culleton, presented by Fishamble: The New Play Company in association...
MRS. STERN WANDERS THE PRUSSIAN STATE LIBRARY
Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library is the European premiere of a play by Jenny Lyn Bader, directed by Ari Laura Kreith, presented by...
SUPPOSING:
Supposing: is a world premiere play written and directed by Zinnie Harris, presented by Traverse Theatre Company in the intimate Traverse 2 space. When a...
THE SINGER
The Singer is a world premiere piece of gig-theatre with book and direction by Cora Bissett and music and lyrics by Grammy Award-nominated KT Tunstall,...
Thrice
Thrice is a poetic response to Shakespeare's Macbeth, led by a nine-strong tragic chorus of female performers including Alys Williams, Ashley Smith, Jennifer Steele, Jessie...
EDINBURGH 2026 Review: THE WOLF OF POYAIS, Assembly Roxy
“Any c**t can sell a pen, it takes a genius to sell a pen that’s not there.” Sir Gregor MacGregor, Liberator of Florida, Hero of the Venezuelan Revolution, Hero of the Peninsular War, and cazique of Poyais is holding a seminar on achieving success. The sycophant, liar, and unlikely entrepreneu…
EDINBURGH 2026 Review: PINK RABBIT (Preview), Underbelly Bristo Square
This is a delight of a play. It’s hilarious, uncomfortable, tender, thought-provoking, and utterly captivating. Amna, a young Pakistani Muslim girl, has just turned 18. Desperate to carve out an identity for herself after feeling invalidated in her super conservative household, she opens an OnlyF…
EDINBURGH 2026 Review: IN THE BLACK, Underbelly Bristo Square
In prison, a young Black man tells his story. Good with numbers, charismatic, and highly driven by ambition, he details how he went from being a scrappy kid with a demanding father in New York City to earning a $1 million bonus before landing himself in prison. Quaz Degraft’s bleak view of family …
Film Review: DAVID BYRNE'S AMERICAN UTOPIA, In Cinemas
Directed by Spike Lee, David Byrne’s American Utopia is a filmed version of David Byrne’s Broadway stage show, which itself is inspired by the record of the same name. The show ran twice on Broadway, first from 2019 to 2020 and then from 2021 to 2022. As someone who saw American Utopia ten times…
Review: THE TRIAL, National Youth Theatre
Tremendous wit and energy drive an accomplished show created in no time at all!…
Review: THE TRAGEDIE OF MACBETH, Chandler Studio Theatre
Staged by the MA Classical and Contemporary Text students at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Marc Silberschatz’s adaptation of The Tragedie of Macbeth is certainly ambitious. The cast is clearly brimming with talent and commitment, packing the production with conceptual promise... even if it…
Review: LEAR, Pitlochry Festival Theatre
In this bold new imagining of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy, Scottish theatre legend Maureen Beattie takes on the towering role of the monarch whose decision to test her daughters’ love unravels both family and kingdom. A thrilling story of pride, folly and misplaced trust.…
Review: BIG BAD RIDING HOOD, Oran Mor
It’s been another long, wet summer in Panto Land, it’s enough to make you right bloody miserable, so it is! But, on the edge of Woodlands Road, Gran’s not letting that get her down. She’s just grateful to have everything she could ever have wanted: a humble, comfy, wee house; her two grandso…
Review: THE KARATE KID THE MUSICAL, Theatre Royal
Don’t miss the unforgettable theatrical experience of the season as this heartfelt coming-of-age story takes flight with spectacular musical numbers and dazzlingly inventive choreography. Daniel LaRusso’s journey is reimagined through movement, music, and raw, energetic storytelling. At its hear…
Review: MEAN GIRLS, King's Theatre
Winner of Best New Musical (WhatsOnStage Awards) and direct from the West End, Mean Girls is the hilarious smash-hit musical comedy from an award-winning creative team including writer Tina Fey (30 Rock, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Saturday Night Live) and starring TV personality, actor & Steps st…
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Antigone 1989: A Town Hall Musical Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/05-8/29) |
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Elvis in Chaos Lime Studio at Greenside @ George Street (8/07-8/15) |
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Forget About Me Forgot About Me (8/05-8/31) |
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Nothing Personal Gilded Balloon (8/18-8/31) |
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It's A Struggle Coming Out theSpace @ Niddry Street (8/08-8/13) |
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Target Audience Pleasance Courtyard (Above) (8/05-8/30) |
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How Not to Make it in America Summerhall (Former Gent’s Locker Room) (8/06-8/31) |
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Mythos: Ragnarök Assembly Rooms (Music Hall) (8/06-8/29) |
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One Hour Wedding Underbelly (The Friesian) (8/05-8/23) |
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Tell Me Summerhall (8/07-8/31) |