Blackwood Events
LAGB 2026 Annual Meeting
Tue 8 Sep to Thu 10 Sep
Edinburgh Futures Institute, The University of Edinburgh, 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh EH3 9EF
The Linguistics Association of Great Britain (LAGB) Annual Conference 2026 brings together linguists from across the UK and beyond for peer-reviewed...
Concerts of the Future
Thu 6 Aug to Sun 9 Aug, Tue 11 Aug to Sun 16 Aug, Tue 18 Aug to Sun 23 Aug, Tue 25 Aug to Sun 30 Aug
Summerhall (Lobby), 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, PL EH9 1
What if anyone could play in the concert hall? Concerts of the Future is a cutting-edge VR experience that invites you onto the stage to perform...
An A to Z Guide to Dating
Wed 5 Aug to Mon 31 Aug
Underbelly (Buttercup), George Square, Edinburgh EH8 9LD
A hilarious one-woman musical based on an unapologetic dating advice book that writer-performer Grace O'Keefe's own mother wrote...
In the Black
Wed 5 Aug to Mon 17 Aug, Wed 19 Aug to Mon 31 Aug
Underbelly (Daisy), Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AG
The gripping dark comedy of an ambitious Black accountant fighting for a seat at the table in the high-stakes world of Wall Street...
Spin Cycle
Wed 5 Aug to Sun 16 Aug, Tue 18 Aug to Mon 31 Aug
Underbelly (Clover), Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AG
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind meets The L Word in this bittersweet, absurdist launderette meet-cute. Eyes lock. Hearts thump. Palms sweat...
REDACTED: The Cover-Up of a Cover-Up of a Cover-Up
Wed 5 Aug to Tue 11 Aug, Thu 13 Aug to Tue 18 Aug, Thu 20 Aug to Sun 23 Aug, Tue 25 Aug to Sun 30 Aug
Pleasance Dome (King Dome), Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AG
Fargo meets The Matrix meets The Office in this high-octane, darkly comic thriller. It's 1973. Marnie Makowski arrives in New Mexico, searching...
Jerk Off!
Wed 5 Aug to Mon 17 Aug, Wed 19 Aug to Mon 24 Aug, Wed 26 Aug to Sun 30 Aug
Underbelly (Dairy Room), Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AG
After her mother's death, a British-Pakistani woman moves to Boston – where a 6'5 Puerto Rican hip hop dancer from the Bronx teaches her...
Furniture Boys
Wed 5 Aug to Mon 17 Aug, Wed 19 Aug to Mon 24 Aug, Wed 26 Aug to Sun 30 Aug
Underbelly (Jersey), Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AG
Writer-performer Emily Weitzman’s riotous solo comedy turns boyfriends into futons and lampshades, and breakups into broken chairs...
One Hour Wedding
Wed 5 Aug to Mon 17 Aug, Wed 19 Aug to Sun 23 Aug
Underbelly (The Friesian), Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AG
Forget the presents – your presence is required. One Hour Wedding is a high-stakes, crowd-built ceremony where the audience are wedding planners and...
Roomies
Wed 5 Aug to Mon 17 Aug, Wed 19 Aug to Mon 31 Aug
Underbelly (Jersey), Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AG
Who are you when everything you were suddenly gets taken away? Sophie was once a Los Angeles it-girl, living a life of enviable, aspirational chaos...
Glob
Wed 5 Aug to Tue 11 Aug, Thu 13 Aug to Sun 16 Aug, Tue 18 Aug to Sun 23 Aug, Tue 25 Aug to Sun 30 Aug
Underbelly (McEwan Hall), Bristo Square, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AG
Les Foutoukours return to Edinburgh with Glob, a circus adventure like no other! Without a single word, two lovable characters tumble, glide and soar...
An Ode to the Casting Director
Wed 5 Aug to Sat 29 Aug
Assembly George Square Studios (Studio Four) George Square EH8 9LH
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...
The Listies: 110% Ready
Wed 5 Aug to Wed 12 Aug, Fri 14 Aug to Sun 16 Aug
Assembly (Studio One), George Square, Edinburgh EH8 9LH
Back by poop-ular demand! Fringe family favourites since 2008, The Listies return with 110% Ready – a comedy disaster movie about the morning...
Extant's Enhance Shows
Mon 17 Aug
The Underbelly, George Square, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH8 9LH
Supported by the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, Enhance shows at Underbelly (17th August) will
demonstrate Extant’s unique ‘Enhance post-production’...
Black Blues Brothers: Let’s Twist Again!
Wed 5 Aug to Mon 17 Aug, Wed 19 Aug to Mon 31 Aug
Underbelly (McEwan Hall), Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH2 2LR
Fringe favourites the Black Blues Brothers return with their electrifying, family-friendly show. Having wowed over 65,000 Fringe spectators, they are...
Mythos Ragnarök
Thu 6 Aug to Tue 11 Aug, Thu 13 Aug to Mon 17 Aug, Wed 19 Aug to Sun 23 Aug, Tue 25 Aug to Sat 29 Aug
Assembly Rooms (Music Hall), 54 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 2LR
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...
Smash Karts Game Community Championship
Sat 29 Aug
123 Princes Street EH2 2ER
Get ready for an action-packed day of kart battles, friendly competition, and multiplayer fun at the Smash Karts Game Community Championship!...
Orquestra Jovem das Gerais
Sun 19 Jul
Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh EH1 2QQ
FREE CONCERT!
Experience the vibrant energy and colour of Brazilian music with Orquestra Jovem das Gerais, an outstanding youth orchestra...
The Choral Pilgrimage 2026: Edinburgh
Sat 17 Oct
Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place EH1 2QQ
A programme exploring majestic music from the Spanish Renaissance alongside spellbinding works from James MacMillan and Kerensa...
Learning to Human
Wed 5 Aug to Sun 30 Aug
Gilded Balloon Teviot (Wee Room), 13 Bristo Square EH8 9AJ
Award-winning solo show. Join US comic actor Sims Holland on her Edinburgh debut as she recounts her rollercoaster journey from the depths of...
Friendliest
Sat 8 Aug to Mon 17 Aug, Wed 19 Aug to Mon 31 Aug
Gilded Balloon (The Nook), Teviot Row House, Edinburgh EH8 9AJ
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...
Glass Child
Thu 6 Aug to Sun 16 Aug
Summerhall (Old Lab) 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh EH9 1PL
Powerful, raw and emotional, Glass Child goes beyond fiction and theatre to showcase the extraordinary love of two siblings, Kayah, a young man with...
How Not to Make it in America
Thu 6 Aug to Sun 16 Aug, Tue 18 Aug to Sun 23 Aug, Tue 25 Aug to Mon 31 Aug
Summerhall (Former Gent’s Locker Room), 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh EH9 1PL
It's 2001. A naive young Australian actor arrives in New York. One man plays twenty-eight characters in this heartbreakingly funny...
Jitters
Thu 6 Aug to Mon 17 Aug, Wed 19 Aug to Mon 24 Aug, Wed 26 Aug to Sun 30 Aug
Summerhall (Old Lab), 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh EH9 1PL
'I've dreamed of this day. My whole life.' There's one hour to go before the wedding, but now the wedding may not be going...
Sitting (In Silence)
Thu 6 Aug to Sun 16 Aug, Tue 18 Aug to Sun 23 Aug, Tue 25 Aug to Mon 31 Aug
Summerhall (Anatomy Lecture), 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh EH9 1PL
Kid has come to find herself, but quickly gets caught up in Dad's wild antics. When the two share a rare moment of privacy in the heavenly...
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