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 →
MUSE: The Shakespeare Mayhem Musical: Cowbarn at Underbelly, Bristo Square 16th August 2026 ★★★★ Before he was the Bard, he was just Will… with a problem: his publisher will only print one of his plays. With Puck as instigator, Lear, Cleopatra, the Macbeths and more of Shakespeare’s greatest characters erupt into rebellion in a chaotic... Continue Reading →
The Uncrackable Case: Pleasance Courtyard - Pleasance Two 21st August 2025 ★★★★ Humpty Dumpty is dead but was he pushed? Did he jump? Or was it simply a great fall? The Uncrackable Case is a new comedy musical combining familiar fairy-tale faces with the legal courtroom, tabloid media and conspiracy theories. Follow Jill, a filmmaker... Continue Reading →
VOTE: The Musical: Paradise in Augustines - Studio 21st August 2025 ★★★★★ VOTE: The Musical follows three middle-class women, focusing on fictional Mary Abbott, as they discover the Suffragette movement. Set around the 1908 Hyde Park rally, the story highlights Mary’s arrest, prison abuse and eventual release, leading to electoral equality decades later. Having received... Continue Reading →
Footballer’s Wives: The Musical: Assembly Rooms, Music Hall 20th August 2025 ★★★★ Based on the iconic TV series following the fall and rise of captain's wife Tanya Turner as she schemes to save her marriage and her husband's career, Footballer's Wives takes audiences back to 2002 when Premier League football was the new rock'n'roll –... Continue Reading →
Aquapella: Gilded Balloon at the Museum – Auditorium 20th August 2025 ★★★★★ Fresh from their acclaimed performances across the UK and on Broadway, Bath’s premier award-winning a cappella group Aquapella is back at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for their ninth consecutive year. This award-winning a cappella group brings an electrifying mix of vocal music to... Continue Reading →
Nerds: Underbelly, Bristo Square - Cowbarn 20th August 2025 ★★★★★ Nerds tells the story of Bill Gates, the mastermind behind Microsoft, and Steve Jobs, the innovator of the smartphone, in a hilarious musical comedy diving into the deeper connection between two of the most iconic inventors of the digital age. This original musical, featuring a packed West... Continue Reading →
First Aid: Greenside, Lime Studio 19th August 2025 ★★ First Aid follows Simon and Sophie on their disastrous first date, which lands them both in A&E. Stuck in the waiting room for hours, they have time to really get to know each other. Cardigan Productions' First Aid promises plenty of laughs, unexpected romance and a... Continue Reading →
Pirates of the ACAribbean (Acadepitch): theSpace @ Niddry St Lower Theatre 19th August 2025 ★★★ Following sold out shows over the last two years at the Edinburgh Fringe, AcadePitch are back with a cappella jukebox fantasy swashbuckling adventure. The pirates are in search for a long-lost artifact: the golden pitchpipe, but the British navy are hot on... Continue Reading →
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