Forth on The Fringe

Forth on the Fringe is our annual one stop shop for all the essential acts you need to see at this year’s Edinburgh Festival. See it at Edinburgh Playhouse on 7th and 8th August!

About Forth on The Fringe

Come along for what promises to be the 'must see' shows of this year's Edinburgh Festival!

More details to follow.

Book Tickets

While we take every opportunity to ensure the details for Forth on The Fringe are accurate, we always advise that you contact the event organiser before setting out for the event to avoid disapointment.

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Disney’s The Lion King

5th December 2019 - 29th March 2020

The story of THE LION KING is miraculously brought to life using masks, puppets and striking costumes to tell the story of young Simba's epic adventures.

Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show

24th April 2020 - 26th April 2020

Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in April 2020, immersing you in the extraordinary and elemental power of its music and dance!

Joe Bonamassa

27th April 2020

Celebrated blues-rock guitarist and singer-songwriter Joe Bonamassa will return to the UK in April 2020 to perform at Edinburgh Playhouse.

Dita Von Teese

28th April 2020

The ever-dazzling International Queen of Burlesque, Dita Von Teese, is returning to Edinburgh Playhouse with 'Glamonatrix', her most lavish show yet, on Tuesday 28 April 2020.

A Country Night in Nashville

1st May 2020

A Country Night in Nashville, perfectly capturing the energy and atmosphere of an evening in the home of Country Music, returns to Edinburgh Playhouse on 1st May!

Beautiful - The Carole King Musical

5th May 2020 - 9th May 2020

Beautiful - The Carole King Musical tells the inspiring true story of King's remarkable rise to stardom, don't miss it when it returns to the Edinburgh Playhouse in May!

Sing-a-Long-a The Greatest Showman

17th May 2020

Singalonga Productions returns with the smash hit film musical that everyone can’t stop singing - The Greatest Showman on 17th May!

Sing-a-Long-a Bohemian Rhapsody

17th May 2020

Celebrate Queen, their music, and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury at the smash hit film as you have never experienced it before!

Menopause The Musical 2

23rd May 2020

All aboard and we’ll have you laughing, singing and maybe even dancing on-stage, as you join us for Menopause The Musical® 2 - Cruising Through Menopause!

Once

26th May 2020 - 30th May 2020

One of the most celebrated musicals of all time, Once is embarking on its first major UK tour and will make its city debut at the Edinburgh Playhouse from 26th to 30th May 2020.

Josh Widdicombe

31st May 2020

Josh Widdicombe’s Bit Much… tour is adding a further run of UK shows including Edinburgh Playhouse on 31st May!

Strictly Come Dancing The Professionals

3rd June 2020 - 4th June 2020

Dust off your dancing shoes as Strictly Come Dancing – The Professionals returns to Edinburgh Playhouse in June 2020!

Jane McDonald: Let the Light In

5th June 2020

Jane McDonald is back at the Edinburgh Playhouse on 5th June 2020 with her brand new show 'Let the Light In'!

Abba Party Night

6th June 2020

Dig out your 70s fashion, dust off your platform boots and get ready to sing and dance the night away at this fantastic show.

The Book of Mormon

17th June 2020 - 4th July 2020

The Book of Mormon, Broadway’s smash-hit musical written by Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez, is coming to Edinburgh Playhouse next year with performances from 17 June to 4th July!

Heathers The Musical

7th July 2020 - 11th July 2020

Following two smash hit record breaking London West End seasons, Heathers The Musical embarks on its first national tour and comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in July 2020.

Paw Patrol

14th July 2020 - 15th July 2020

PAW Patrol Live! “Race to the Rescue” brings everybody’s favourite pups to the Edinburgh Playhouse stage for an action packed, high-energy, musical adventure!

Mrs Brown’s Boys D’Live Show

17th July 2020 - 18th July 2020

The Award-Winning Brendan O’Carroll and Mrs. Brown’s Boys have announced a live return to Edinburgh in 2020 with ‘Mrs Brown D’ Live Show.

Footloose

28th July 2020 - 1st August 2020

Following two critically acclaimed tours and a West End run, Footloose is back and better than ever with the incredible Gareth Gates as loveable cowboy Willard!

Billionaire Boy

10th September 2020 - 12th September 2020

From the award-winning West End producers of Gangsta Granny and Horrible Histories comes this amazing new production of David Walliams' best-selling story comes to Edinburgh Playhouse!

The Commitments

12th October 2020 - 17th October 2020

Don't miss The Commitments when it comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in October 2020 as part of a UK and Ireland tour!

Ant Middleton: Mind Over Muscle Tour

1st November 2020

Ant Middleton is bringing his 'Mind Over Muscle Tour' to the Playhouse on Sunday 1st November, taking the audience through a motivational journey of self-help and self-discovery!

Steve Hackett Genesis Revisited

8th November 2020

Steve Hackett has announced that his 2020/21 World Tour will feature the whole of the 1977 Genesis live album Seconds Out in full, plus more! Catch him at Edinburgh Playhouse on 8th November 2020!

Strictly Ballroom

16th November 2020 - 21st November 2020

With direction from dancer, choreographer, theatre director and Britain’s favourite TV Judge, Craig Revel Horwood, Strictly Ballroom the Musical will be foxtrotting into Edinburgh in November 2020.

Dreamgirls

24th November 2020 - 5th December 2020

Let your soul sing with the dazzling multi-award winning Dreamgirls, coming to Edinburgh Playhouse for the first time in 2020!

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