Acid's Reign: Forth at Pleasance Courtyard 18th August 2026 ★★★★★ Acid's Reign mixes two unlikely combinations - drag queens and climate change. In this new musical a new drag supergroup burst on the scene, intent on challenging climate change. With a live band and powerhouse vocals from drag superstars including Victoria Scone, Scarlett Harlett and... Continue Reading →
Aquapella: Doonstairs at Gilded Balloon Patter House 18th August 2026 ★★★★★ Bath’s premier award-winning Aquapella are back at this year's Fringe with their new a capella show. Having performed across the UK and on Broadway, this is their tenth consecutive year at the Fringe. This really is one of the best a capella groups at the... Continue Reading →
The Elton John Story: Big at theSpace Triplex 18th August 2026 ★★★★ Night Owl Shows present The Elton John Story at this year's Fringe amongst many others. Well known for their award winning tribute acts, this is the awe-inspiring tale and incredible music of Elton John delivered by Angus Munro and the award-winning Night Owl... Continue Reading →
Vote: The Musical: Big at theSpaceTriplex 17th August 2026 ★★★★ After a superb debut at last year's Fringe, Vote: The Musical is back this year bigger and with just as much passion. Set in 1908 Britain during the rise of the suffragette movement, Vote: The Musical asks how far you would go to be heard... Continue Reading →
Warriors: A Scottish Musical: temple at C ARTS | C venues | C aquila 17th August 2026 ★★★★★ After a sold out run in 2023, Warriors: A Scottish Musical is returning to Edinburgh Fringe. This new musical is written by veterans and set in modern-day Scotland blending real military experiences with contemporary musical theatre as... Continue Reading →
Bliss: Grand at Pleasance Courtyard 17th August 2026 ★★★★ Bliss is the Ed Fringe show everyone has been anticipating - with audiences already comparing it to SIX. This new show from the Olivier Award-winning producers of Cabaret and Benjamin Button which features a cast of 17 West End performers is certainly aiming high. Billed as... Continue Reading →
Flesh: Fleming Theatre at theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall 17th August 2026 ★★ From Softplanet Productions Flesh is now on its third Fringe run. Billed as a fast, funny and furious contemporary musical resurrecting the grisly tale of Burke and Hare and their relationship with the Edinburgh medical establishment. This is quite a slow moving show... Continue Reading →
Tone Up: Nae Instruments Needed: Upper Theatre at theSpace @ Niddry St 17th August 2026 ★★★★ Freshly crowned Scottish champions at The International Championships of Collegiate A Cappella, Tone Up the Edinburgh University a cappella group celebrates their 10-year anniversary with their debut Fringe show. Billed as being proudly local and unapologetically vocal, they bring... Continue Reading →
Escape Room: The Musical: Just The Fancy Room at Just The Tonic at The Caves 16th August 2026 ★★★ The Grownup Playhouse are back again this year at the Fringe with a new musical - Escape Room: The Musical. Billed as a puzzle wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a musical! This new show is... Continue Reading →
Black Blues Brothers: Let's Twist Again! McEwan Hall at Underbelly, Bristo Square 16th August 2026 ★★★★★ Firm favourites the Black Blues Brothers are back with their electrifying, family-friendly show. Set in a smoky train station and driven by an unforgettable rock’n’roll soundtrack, the Black Blues Brothers aim to perform jaw-dropping acrobatics, towering human pyramids and... Continue Reading →
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