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Bellevue First & University Congregational Church Choir
Thu 31 Jul 25
St Giles’ Cathedral, High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RE
Come join us for a soul-stirring performance by the Bellevue First & University Congregational Church Choir at the beautiful St Giles'...
Madonna On The Rocks
Thu 31 Jul 25
Assembly (Roxy Boxy), 2 Roxburgh Place, Edinburgh EH8 9SU
She used to have dreams, now she has a baby. A sad, aging sack full of milk and regret. Madonna On The Rocks is a visceral, hilarious call to arms...
KINDER
Thu 31 Jul 25
Underbelly Cowgate (Big Belly), 66 Cowgate, Edinburgh EH1 1JX
A drag artist. A library. And a catastrophic misunderstanding of a ‘reading hour’. Fresh from its award-winning, critically-acclaimed run at Adelaide...
Buzz
Thu 31 Jul 25
Front Room at Assembly Rooms, 54 George Street EH2 2LR
Buzz is a raw, stand-up tragedy chronicling events in the life of Trish Lyons, an artist whose sense of self is shattered by tragic events...
Beth Wants The D
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance, Edinburgh EH8 9TJ
A comedy about all the times Beth May has thought about killing herself! This autobiographical one-woman show puts you in the splash zone of death...
Bury The Hatchet
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance, Edinburgh EH8 9TJ
Lizzie Borden took an axe... Andrew Borden and his wife Abby are found dead in Fall River, Massachusetts August 1892...
In These Shoes
Wed 30 Jul 25
Underbelly Bristo Square (Dairy Room), Teviot Place EH1 2QZ
Fashion writer by day, jazz singer by night, two worlds collide in this soirée of chic! Australian fashion journalist and jazz performer Glynis...
All Fired Up: An 80's Mixtape Musical
Wed 30 Jul 25
Assembly George Square Studios (Studio One), Edinburgh EH8 9JU
Tammy Tooth's midlife crisis hits rock-bottom when an 80s mixed tape sends her back to 1987. Face to face with her teenage self, Tammy gets a...
Falling: A Disabled Love Story
Wed 30 Jul 25
Bunker Two, 60 Pleasance, Edinburgh EH8 9TJ
Aaron walks with a cane, and everyone asks 'what happened?'. Aaron answers the question twice, first with a story you've heard a...
Kanpur: 857
Wed 30 Jul 25
Pleasance Courtyard (Beneath), 60 Pleasance EH8 9TJ
Strapped to a cannon, an Indian rebel finds themselves answering to a British officer for the crimes of Kanpur – an Indian uprising against British...
Lady Macbeth Played Wing Defence
Wed 30 Jul 25
Assembly George Square Studios One
George Square
Edinburgh
Midlothian EH8 9JZ
Lady Macbeth Played Wing Defence is powering onto the courts at the Edinburgh Festival.
CRASH Theatre Co shoots and scores with a hilarious...
Footballers' Wives: The Musical
Wed 30 Jul 25
Assembly Rooms (Music Hall), 54 George Street
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH22LR EH2 2LR
A new British musical based on the iconic TV series following the fall and rise of captain's wife Tanya Turner as she schemes to save her...
Jackie!!!
Wed 30 Jul 25
Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose (Big Yin), 3 Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1HT
Sex, drugs and coercive control... Jackie! is a new musical comedy that follows the young Jacqueline Bouvier as she dreams of becoming the first...
Terry’s
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance EH8 9TJ
From award-nominated, Lecoq-trained company BRILLIG, Terry’s: An American Tragedy About Cars, Customers, and Selling Cars to Customers, is an absurd,...
The Crawl
Wed 30 Jul 25
Bristo Square EH2 2LR
In this splash-hit comedy performance, two swimmers go head-to-head in the race of a lifetime – on a stage with no water...
Hypnotist Matt Hale: Funbelievable! 90s Rewind
Wed 30 Jul 25
Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose,
3 Chambers St EH1 1HT
Hyp Me Baby One More Time!
The unmissable smash-hit comedy hypnotist is back with a 90s party hypnoshow!...
The Strongest Girl in the World
Wed 30 Jul 25
3 Chambers Street EH1 1HT
Gather round the campfire for a heartfelt, darkly comic, and deeply imaginative exploration of childhood wonder and the complexities of grief...
The Essence of Audrey
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance, Edinburgh EH8 9TJ
Celebrating the extraordinary life of one of the world’s most beloved icons, The Essence of Audrey is a biographical one-woman play about actress and...
Golden Time (and Other Behavioural Management Strategies)
Wed 30 Jul 25
Pleasance Dome (Ace Dome), Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AL
In her theatrical debut Scottish performer and viral poet sensation, Kate Ireland, presents her new show Golden Time (and Other Behavioural...
House Party
Wed 30 Jul 25
Pleasance Courtyard (Attic), 60 Pleasance, Edinburgh EH8 9TJ
It all started with one burning question: ‘Why don’t people throw house parties anymore?’
Blending stand-up comedy, dance, and sharp social...
The Poetess
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance EH8 9TJ
After connecting with millions online through her viral typewriter poetry videos, Olivia Dodd brings her deeply personal and emotionally resonant...
Eat The Rich (but maybe not me mates x)
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance EH8 9TJ
Everyone knows the plot of Hannah Montana, but what if Hannah Montana were a Scouser? And instead of a pop star leading a double life, she's a...
Odds Are
Wed 30 Jul 25
2 Roxburgh Place EH8 9SU
Ever feel like the universe has it in for you? Award-winning storyteller Smita Russell knows the feeling...
A Stan Is Born!
Wed 30 Jul 25
3 Chambers Street EH1 1HT
A STAN IS BORN! is an original solo musical comedy (with slayer vocals!) by Alexis Sakellaris, shortlisted for the Brighton Fringe Best New Show...
The Unstoppable Rise of Ben Manager
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance, Edinburgh EH8 9TJ
Winner of the Charlie Hartill Theatre Fund 2025, The Unstoppable Rise of Ben Manager is an absurdist dark satire around office culture...
No Good Drunk
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance EH8 9TJ
History doesn’t always repeat itself, but it often rhymes. From American writer and performer Stacie Burrows, No Good Drunk confronts the ghosts we...
An Ode to the Casting Director
Wed 30 Jul 25
3 Chambers Street EH1 1HT
Pulling back the curtain on the chaotic, often absurd world of nerve-wracking auditions and the pursuit of a career in performance, An Ode to the...
Flush
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance EH8 9TJ
A wildly funny and profoundly moving exploration of the sanctity of sisterhood, FLUSH unfolds entirely in the women’s bathroom – a space of eyeliner...
Funny Though
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance EH8 9TJ
Funny Though is a genre-blurring solo show that lifts the curtain on the true cost of being funny. This Edinburgh Fringe debut comes from Clare Noy,...
Bairns
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance EH8 9TJ
Written and performed by Annie Davison (Anything with a Pulse, The Park), BAIRNS is a tender, stretch-marked and laugh-out-loud funny dramedy that...
Cara and Kelly are Best Friends Forever For Life
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance, Edinburgh EH8 9TJ
Written by the Bruntwood and Women’s Prize Longlisted playwright Mojola Akinyemi, Cara and Kelly are Best Friends Forever For Life is a searing,...
Basically Nocturnal
Wed 30 Jul 25
Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose (Blether) 3 Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1HT
Fresh from sell-out success in Australia, Thomas Currie blends powerful vocals, razor-sharp piano, electric cello and witty storytelling in this...
Brainsluts
Wed 30 Jul 25
Pleasance Dome
1 Bristo Square EH8 9AL
Quick-witted new comedy play Brainsluts is a sharp and hilarious look at the gig economy, drug trials
and desperate times from gleefully weird and...
LOLA: A Flamenco Love Story
Wed 30 Jul 25
Lennox Theatre at Pleasance at EICC
150 Morrison Street EH3 8EE
A vibrant new dance musical fusing passionate contemporary flamenco with the rousing rhythms of Latin pop and jazz...
Lunchbox
Wed 30 Jul 25
Pleasance Courtyard ( The Green) 60 Pleasance, Edinburgh EH8 9TJ
Acclaimed Scottish theatre-maker Lubna Kerr presents the final chapter of her insightful trilogy, a theatrical series inspired by Kerr’s own...
Dear Annie, I Hate You
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance, Edinburgh EH8 9TJ
The award-winning 2024 smash-hit is back – bigger, bolder and more visceral than ever. Based on Creator Sam Ipema's real-life experiences, this...
The City for Incurable Women
Wed 30 Jul 25
60 Pleasance, Edinburgh EH8 9TJ
Ladies and Gentlethem - feeling a little upset? Have you tried hypnosis, psychoanalysis, smelling salts and it just doesn’t work?...
The Listies: Make Some Noise
Wed 30 Jul 25
40 George Square EH8 9LD
Back by POOPular demand, award-winning Edinburgh Fringe Family Favourite, The Listies, are back with their hilarious music and comedy show The...
Midnight at the Palace
Wed 30 Jul 25
Gilded Balloon Patter House (Big Yin), 3 Chambers Street EH1 1HT
Packed full of on-your-feet numbers and raucous hilarity, the rebellious new musical Midnight at the Palace dismantles the lines between art and...
Murder, She Didn’t Write
Wed 30 Jul 25
Assembly George Square (Gordon Aikman Theatre), Edinburgh EH8 9JU
Fresh from a sell-out UK tour, the Edinburgh Fringe-favourite Murder, She Didn’t Write is back. This improvised whodunnit will see improv legends...
Mirage Spiegeltent - Spirit of the Favela
Mon 28 Jul 25
Gyle Shopping centre, Gyle Avenue EH12 9JY
SPIRIT OF THE FAVELA TAKES OVER EDINBURGH FRINGE 2025 IN A SPECTACLE EXPLOSION OF PERFORMANCE, MUSIC & RAW EMOTION
This summer, prepare to be...
A Night at the Opera by Candlelight (Feat. Nessun Dorma)
Sat 26 Jul 25
St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE
Enjoy an exceptional performance of a some of the world's greatest operatic repertoire. Set in the beautiful candlelit setting St Giles...
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
Sat 26 Jul 25
St Giles Cathedral, St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1RE
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional early evening piano recital at the beautiful candlelit venue of St Giles Cathedral on the Royal...
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
Fri 25 Jul 25
St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece The Four Seasons and other magnificent works in the...
Chopin by Candlelight
Fri 25 Jul 25
St Giles Cathedral, St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1RE
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh...
Don't Tell Dad About Diana
Fri 25 Jul 25
Underbelly (Belly Dancer), 66 Cowgate, Edinburgh EH1 1JX
Set in Dublin, 1997 — Don’t Tell Dad About Diana, from real-life best friends Hannah Power and Conor Murray, is a high-energy show packed with...
Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series 2024 Beethoven Sonatas
Mon 21 Jul 25
St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1EH
St Giles Cathedral plays host to the inaugural Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series. This exciting and prestigious new concert series will...
Walk For A Cure with Alzheimer's Research UK - Edinburgh
Sun 20 Jul 25
Holyrood Park, Edinburgh EH8 8AZ
Join us in Edinburgh this summer on Sunday, 20th July 2025 for this accessible, family-friendly 5km walk...
IKEA: Magical Patterns
Fri 18 Jul 25
Dovecot Studios, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT
IKEA Museum's Magical Patterns exhibition comes to Edinburgh, celebrating 60 years of innovative textile design...
Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series
Mon 14 Jul 25
St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1RE
St Giles Cathedral plays host to the inaugural Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series. This exciting and prestigious new programme of concerts...
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