Theatre events in Edinburgh
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Events in Edinburgh
Almost Impossible 2.0: Martin Brock
Martin Brock is back at the Fringe with an electrifying, one-of-a-kind spectacle of slick, mind-bending magic, laugh-out-loud comedy, cutting-edge video production and astonishing illusions!
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Doctor Bonk’s Macarbaret
Dr Bonk, Scotland's silliest surgeon, presents the Macarbaret: a madcap hour of drag, burlesque, music, comedy, and medical mayhem!
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Monster Cabaret
Join Madame Mabh for her haunted house party at the Banshee Labyrinth, featuring both classic cabaret acts and unusual happenings!
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Stand Up Horror
Improvised, macabre tales featuring (voluntary!) members of the audience as actor, writer and tour guide Alex Staniforth invents a horror story every night at Stand Up Horror!
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Underground Magic: Edinburgh’s Live Magic Night
Experience incredible magic when the Edinburgh Magic Company presents a fresh lineup of magicians, mind-readers, and the occasional wild-card variety act at the Gilded Saloon!
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Balancing in Freedom
Following a sold-out, standing-ovation premiere at the Scottish Storytelling Centre in 2025, Balancing in Freedom returns to the stage in 2026.
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Enlightenment: An Immersive Light Show
Watch the iconic McEwans Hall in Edinburgh come alive with Enlightenment, a spectacular sound and light show, set to the enchanting melodies of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons!
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The Elvis Years
The Elvis Years is an outstanding musical production which brings to the stage the incredible and compelling story of the ‘king of rock and roll’ - Elvis Presley.
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Head. Heart. Hand.
Head. Heart. Hand. is a powerful new play by Stef Smith, created to mark the 150th anniversary of the institution that is known today as Queen Margaret University (QMU).
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The Great Wave
The world premiere of Dai Fujikura’s The Great Wave is an extravagant story about artist Katsushika Hokusai and his famous woodblock print The Great Wave off Kanagawa.
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Varna International Ballet - Cinderella
With Prokofiev’s exhilarating score, stunning choreography, and vibrant costumes, Cinderella, the beloved fairy tale, springs to life on stage at Edinburgh Playhouse!
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Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake
The greatest romantic ballet of all time is brought to life by Tchaikovsky’s haunting and unforgettable score.
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Let Me Entertain You - A Tribute To Robbie Williams - CANCELLED
Let Me Entertain You – A Tribute To Robbie Williams is a brand-new unforgettable concert show celebrating the music and energy of the UK's biggest selling artist of the 90s: Robbie Williams!
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Talking Sopranos
Two of The Sopranos' most beloved cast members, Steve Schirripa and Emmy Award-winner Michael Imperioli bring the show to life in hilarious live stage show, Talking Sopranos!
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The New Jersey Boys
The New Jersey Boys will take you on a musical journey through the career of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons!
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Un fil à la patte by Georges Feydeau
Students from the French Society of the University of St Andrews will perform Georges Feydeau's Un fil à la patte at the Institut Français Ecosse on Saturday 21st February!
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Varna International Ballet - Nutcracker
This most famous of fantasy ballets for all the family begins as night falls on Christmas Eve.
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Intro to Improv Course (101) - TBC Improv UK
Discover and learn the foundations to creating improvised performance in this 4-week Sunday course run by TBC Improv and starting on 22nd February at Summerhall!
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Man In The Mirror - A Tribute To Michael Jackson
Join us at the Usher Hall for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP!
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The McDougalls: Pirate Adventure
Packed with singalong songs such as Row Row Row Your Boat and A Sailor Went to Sea, join The McDougalls for a fun-filled afternoon at Reconnect Regal Theatre in Bathgate on Sunday 22nd February!
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Here & Now - The Steps Musical
Here & Now, the hilarious and heart-warming new musical based on the songs of the multi-million-selling pop phenomenon Steps, comes to the Edinburgh Playhouse from 24th February 2026!
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Mr & Mrs Beard
Tartan Tabletop presents this original historical comedy by Edinburgh playwright Benjamin Rome Clarke, performed as part of the National Trust for Scotland's celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month.
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We Will Rock You
The Bohemians are back to perform the worldwide smash hit musical, We Will Rock You by Queen and Ben Elton. The first adult amateur company in Edinburgh to perform it.
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Living The Life of Riley
Serious laughter combined with serious issues bring the Riley Family to life in front of your eyes at Reconnect Regal Theatre in February.
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Loud Poets Spoken Word Showcase
Expect fist-thumping, heart-wrenching, side-tickling poetry performances with live musical accompaniment at the February edition of the Loud Poets Spoken Word Showcase!
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One Day: The Musical
The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh and Melting Pot present the World Premiere of One Day The Musical, a celebration of love, fate, and the moments that define us forever.
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Reconnect Theatres Present Romeo & Juliet
Don't miss the greatest love story ever told as Reconnect Theatres Present Romeo & Juliet, experience the passion, the feud, and the fate of the world's most famous star crossed lovers!
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Soft Shell: Off Air
Soft Shell: Off Air is an installation and performance at Mote 102 in Leith, showcasing the work of the current Art Writing cohort at Glasgow School of Art.
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The Cape Controversy - An Immersive Dining Experience
Atmospheric, indulgent and rooted in real Edinburgh history, The Cape Controversy is an ultra-limited opportunity to experience The Real Mary King's Close after hours, as few ever have!
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The Events
David Greig's modern classic The Events invites audiences at the Traverse Theatre to share in a story about resilience, forgiveness and the extraordinary power of community to heal after tragedy.
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Edinburgh Playhouse Backstage Tours
Take a bow on a stage where the world's greatest artists have performed and hear about the vast artistic history of Edinburgh Playhouse on one of their popular Backstage Tours!
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Fairytales ’26 by Tash McPhillips & Jordan S. Daniel
Join Tash McPhillips and Jordan S. Daniel at the Traverse Theatre for three modern adaptations of classic stories which will taking you back to the dark roots of storytelling!
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Murder Trial Tonight IV - Death of a Landlord
Join Murder Trial Tonight IV for Death of a Landlord! Hear the case, weigh the evidence, and deliver your verdict.
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Strange But True Crimes
Join us for a stranger than fiction night of true crime with ex-forensics lecturer Jennifer Rees who explores the world's most shocking and unbelievable cases.
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The Gaze – you, me, us and them
The Gaze - you, me, us and them is a unique event combines an interactive film installation with a powerful live solo performance, accompanied by live music from Ankna Arockiam!
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Nigel Havers - Talking B*ll*cks
Join Nigel Havers when he brings his new show 'Talking B*ll*cks' to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Sunday 1st March!
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The Ultimate K-Pop Live Show
K-Pop Live celebrates your favourite K-pop hits, packed with high-energy performances and next-level choreography inspired by K-pop’s most energetic stage shows.
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A Play, A Pie and A Pint
A popular feature of the Traverse programme, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Òran Mór returns this Spring!
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Inspector Morse - House of Ghosts
Starring Tom Chambers as Inspector Morse, this original story written for the stage is a must-see for fans of compelling detective stories and thrilling mysteries.
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Class Act Edinburgh Showcase 2026
The Traverse is delighted to be presenting the Class Act Edinburgh Showcase 2026 on 4th & 5th March!
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Matilda The Musical
Matilda The Musical, the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by Roald Dahl, comes to the Edinburgh Playhouse in March!
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Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is the debut production from GUTTER, Theatre, a new Edinburgh-based theatre collective... don't miss it at the Assembly Roxy in March!
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Hel Cabaret presents Ragnarök
Step into a night where shadows shimmer, power rises, and the extraordinary is not only welcomed - but worshipped as Hel Cabaret presents Ragnarök at La Belle Angele on Thursday 5th March!
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SPIRITUEUSES – Women and Whisky
SPIRITUEUSES, a performance by the Âtre Collective, celebrates the often-overlooked role of women in the history of spirit production.
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Live Forever - CANCELLED
Introducing 'Live Forever’ – a celebration of music from, and a tribute to, the greatest rock ’n’ roll band Britain has ever seen… Oasis!
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Millennium Stage School Presents Cinderella
The Millennium Stage School is delighted to present Cinderella, their 25th anniversary production, at Howden Park Centre on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th March!
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K-pop Demon Hunta’z Live
K-pop Demon Hunta’z Live is a high-energy, concert-style performance that blends K-pop inspired dance, live audience interaction, and theatrical flair.
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The Bacchae
Written and performed by Ewan Downie, The Bacchae blurs the lines between binaries: human and animal, male and female, victim and perpetrator! Catch it at the Studio Theatre Edinburgh in March!
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A Grain of Sand
A Grain of Sand is a one-woman show that takes an intimate look at war through the eyes of a child, blending Palestinian folklore with real-life testimonies from children in contemporary Gaza.
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Scottish Opera - Tristan und Isolde
This is one of only two performances of Wagner at his most intoxicating and transcendent.
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Summerhall Arts Surgeries
Summerhall Arts Surgeries returns for a special Spring edition, marking the first standalone iteration of the programme outside of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe!
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The Importance Of Being Earnest
The Edinburgh University Theatre Company presents The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde's hilarious comedy about mistaken identities and secret engagements!
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Active Inquiry Presents: Platformed
A brand-new play comes to Out Of The Blue Drill Hall from Active Inquiry where a host of characters must confront the question of who best represents Edinburgh whilst protecting their secret!
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Marion du Faouët, La Catin aux cheveux rouges performed by Les Escogriffes
Edinburgh University's French Theatre Society, Les Escogriffes, return to the Institut Français d'Ecosse to perform in French Colette Cosnier's Marion du Faouët: La catin aux cheveux rouges!
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A Giant on the Bridge
A Giant on the Bridge reveals the intimate human experiences within the prison-homecoming journey in a compelling narrative-gig which fuses songwriting, Scottish hip hop & original storytelling.
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Horrible Histories - The Concert
For the very first time, your favourite songs and characters from the BAFTA Award-winning CBBC TV series HORRIBLE HISTORIES will be appearing live (and dead) on stage at the Festival Theatre!
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Jack Off The Beanstalk - Adult Panto
Get ready for the udderly cheeky, naughtiest version of Jack and the Beanstalk you’ve ever dared to see at Reconnect Regal Theatre on 13th March!
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A Vision of Elvis
Put on your blue suede shoes and come celebrate the music of the King of Rock 'n' Roll with the UK's supreme Elvis – Rob Kingsley – and his talented cast at Corn Exchange Haddington in March!
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Harry Baker: Tender
World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker brings his characteristic warmth, wit and wonder to new parenthood. Catch him at the Assembly Roxy on 14th March!
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Ideas Jukebox: By Hazel Darwin-Clements
Watch BIG ideas come to life when they get played on the Jukebox and then add your own ideas to the mix in an Independent Arts Projects' production by Hazel Darwin-Clements!
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Maya and the Whale
Coming to the Scottish Storytelling Centre, Maya and The Whale is the story of a young climate activist on the run, grappling for hope amid unfolding global disasters.
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Waterloo - A Tribute to ABBA
From the iconic Waterloo, Mamma Mia and Voulez-Vous and so much more, this sensational show at The Assembly Rooms is an experience not to be missed by any ABBA fan!
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Put on your blue suede shoes and come celebrate the music of the King of Rock 'n' Roll with the UK's supreme Elvis, Rob Kingsley, and his talented cast at Howden Park Centre on Sunday 15th March!
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Michael Portillo - A Life of Two Halves
Secretary of State. Traveller. TV superstar. The inimitable Michael Portillo joins us live on stage to share funny, insightful, and poignant stories from his extraordinarily rich and varied life.
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Que Sera Sera
Que Sera Sera: The Greatest Hits of Doris Day is a magnificent show that pays homage to one of Hollywood’s greatest stars! Catch it at Corn Exchange Haddington on Sunday 15th March!
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Saint Joan
As today's world faces political unrest and war, Saint Joan speaks powerfully to a new generation challenging authority, reminding us of history's unlikely revolutionaries.
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The Boy at the Back of the Class
After delighting audiences across the country, the smash-hit, joyful play based on the best-selling novel is back with a celebration of friendship kindness and compassion.
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The Ladykillers
Adapted from the 1955 Ealing comedy film of the same name, Edinburgh People's Theatre presents The Ladykillers, a classic black comedy, at Church Hill Theatre this March!
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Crimes Of The Heart
Assembly Roxy welcomes Strawmoddie Theatre with their amateur production of Beth Henley's sizzling Southern Noir, Crimes Of The Heart, between the 19th and 22nd of March!
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Children Show: Paws Up!
This English adaptation of the famous children’s book by Catharina Valckx ‘PAWS UP!’ is a poetic, interactive and funny show, performed in French and English
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Que Sera Sera: The Greatest Hits of Doris Day is a magnificent show that pays homage to one of Hollywood’s greatest stars! Catch it at Reconnect Regal Theatre on 22nd March!
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The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins
In her first live show in over a decade, Sue Perkins delivers a hilarious treatise on stigma, humiliation, and misunderstanding.
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Witches Corner
Experience magic or misogyny with Witches Corner, an upbeat new play with original songs that turns Scottish history into a powerful, must-see celebration of feminine strength and justice!
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Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile
A brand-new adaptation of the globally celebrated Agatha Christie story Death on the Nile is heading out on a nationwide tour, don't miss it at the Festival Theatre Edinburgh in March!
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Harry Enfield and No Chums
Come along to the Usher Hall for a rare and entertaining evening with legendary satirical comedian and self-styled 'stupid idiot', Harry Enfield!
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Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show
Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show is coming to Edinburgh Playhouse in March and is packed full of music, adventure and surprises for little ones, the perfect introduction to theatre!
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John Robertson’s The Dark Room
Welcome to THE DARK ROOM – the legendary interactive comedy show that fuses improv, crowdwork and gaming to create an insane live-action videogame!
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PASS: Cyrana
A bold reimagining of a classic tale, Cyrana tells of the fight to be heard — and the courage to stand tall when the world tries to silence you.
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PASS: Roll With it
Roll With It is a new coming of age comedy exploring friendship, identity, found family, and most importantly, dragon-slaying.
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National Theatre Live: The Audience
Returning to cinemas for the first time in over a decade, Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth II in the Olivier and Tony Award-winning hit production, directed by Stephen Daldry.
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A Brief History of Neurodivergence
Join writer and theatremaker Fiona Moon in this rollercoaster of comedy, colour and chaos which will endear, enlighten and amuse its audience.
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Aphrodite Rogue By Eleanor McMahon
Head to Summerhall on Friday 27th March for Aphrodite Rogue by Eleanor McMahon – a comedy about love, uncertain futures, and the importance of trying again, no matter how pointless it may seem!
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Dan Schreiber: This Changes Everything
Dan Schreiber brings an evening of mind-blowing stories, unbelievable coincidences, jokes and facts that will make you question everything you thought you knew, to the Assembly Rooms!
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The Importance Of Being Earnest
Join Old'n'Dead Productions, at The Georgian House in March, for Oscar Wilde's hilarious comedy about mistaken identities and secret engagements in "The Importance Of Being Earnest"!
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The Hypnotist & Mind Reader Live
Prepare for the ultimate evening of amazement when Daniel Sinclair brings The Hypnotist & Mind Reader Live to Edinburgh's Assembly Roxy on Saturday 28th March!
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The Light House
Tender, funny and defiantly hopeful, The Light House is a real-life love story about holding on to each other, even in the darkest times. It’s a love letter to life.
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The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection
Get ready to experience the ultimate celebration of Cher when The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection comes to The Usher Hall on Saturday 28th March!
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Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners
Seven Drunken Nights: The Story of The Dubliners will return to UK theatres for its biggest and best ever tour with a date at Edinburgh Playhouse on 31st March!
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The Constant Wife
Prior to London's West End, witness this Royal Shakespeare Company production of The Constant Wife, about a woman determined to do things her own way.
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Crime and Punishment
What drives a young man to murder? This powerful production from Northern Broadsides explores a society where some people will do anything to survive.
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Reasons To Be Pretty
Join up-and-coming local theatre company Locked In Thought Productions at Assembly Roxy for an explosive performance of Neil LaBute's Reasons To Be Pretty!
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Ellen Kent: The Farewell Tour - Carmen
Don't miss an evening of passion, sexual jealousy, death and unforgettable arias when this award winning Ellen Kent Production of Bizet's Carmen comes to Edinburgh Playhouse on Thursday 2nd April!
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Ellen Kent: The Farewell Tour - Madama Butterfly
Back as part of the Farewell Opera Tour, Ellen Kent's award-winning Opera Madama Butterfly returns to Edinburgh Playhouse on Friday, April 3rd!
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Girls Night Oot 2 - Heartbreaks & Promises
The ladies are back for a night full of song and laughter to help mend a broken heart, then it is off to the dancing to dance the night away!
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Go Your Own Way
Go Your Own Way is a brand new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac, don't miss it at the Assembly Rooms in April 2026!
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Cherry West - Drag Show
Get ready for a high-energy afternnon drag show with Cherry West, bringing bold looks, sharp humour, and iconic performances at Dalkeith Miners Club on Saturday 4th April!
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The Junkie Miracles
The Junkie Miracles is a new play by Des Dillon, based on harrowing experiences of recovery, don't miss it at the Corn Exchange, Haddington, on Saturday 4th April!
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Adventures Inside Your Brain
Join 'Inside Your Brain' authors Professor Caswell Barry and Lucy Ann Unwin for an interactive trip through brain science history.
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Marine Monsters
Join Marine Biologist and YouTuber Dr Elizabeth Mills to celebrate the weirdest and most wonderful sea creatures that you can find on Scotland’s shores!
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The Wiggles Tree of Wisdom Spectacular!
The Wiggles will bring their most magical live show experience to date, the Tree of Wisdom Spectacular, to Edinburgh's Usher Hall on Monday 6th April!
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Creature Connections
Join the Edinburgh Zoo expert animal experiences team for an exclusive engaging and fun animal antics show and have the chance to join in the action yourself! !
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Jason Fox: Embrace The Chaos
Challenge your limits, change your habits, and transform your life with this brand-new show from Jason Fox at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Tuesday April 7th!
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The High Life
After a 30-year delay in the departure lounge, The High Life returns with a new musical spectacular to the Festival Theatre Edinburgh featuring all four original cast members!
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Wee, Poo, Snot!
Join us at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh on Tuesday 7th April for a fun-filled, interactive medical show for all ages!
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Bake it Global: The Science of Scotland’s Food & Drink
Join Dr Josh Smalley and Peter Sawkins, two 'Great British Bake Off' stars, on a mouth-watering, science-fuelled tour of Scotland’s iconic exports!
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Gabby’s Dollhouse Live!
Gabby's Dollhouse Live! is a brand-new stage show inspired by the magical world of the global preschool sensation from DreamWorks Animation. Don't miss it at the Edinburgh Playhouse in April!
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Giants in the Kitchen: Big Science, Up Close
Step into the world of giants with Dr Josh Smalley and Peter Sawkins two 'Great British Bake Off' stars and explore the science behind baking inspired by colossal creatures!
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Science is Magic!
Science is Magic uncovers the astonishing biology behind everyday life in this fun, surprising, and completely unforgettable show as part of Edinburgh Science Festival.
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One Day. One Play. One Prompt.
Are you a musician, actor, dancer, comedian, magician, or any kind of creative performer? Join our AI-powered workshop and help create a brand-new show from concept to curtain call in just one day!
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Planetarium Lates: Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon
Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side of the Moon' planetarium experience is back as part of Edinburgh Science Festival, it truly is a unique way to experience this iconic album!
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FameLab UK 26 - Scottish Finals
Join Edinburgh Science and Cheltenham Festivals for the ultimate evening of quick-fire science as we host the Scottish Regional Finals of FameLab UK 2026!
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Three60 World’s Evolution
World’s Evolution is more than a dance show — it’s a journey, following the story of humanity — our growth, our struggles, and our shared future.
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Dystopia The Rock Opera
Fresh from a hugely successful 5 star Edinburgh Fringe run, Dystopia: The Rock Opera storms into the Assembly Roxy with blistering musicianship, razor-edged satire, humour and cinematic stagecraft!
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You’re Dead To Me - Live Tour
The comedy podcast that takes history seriously is going on tour! Hosted by You're Dead to Me presenter, Greg Jenner – the live tour brings this hit BBC Radio 4 podcast to the stage.
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Edinburgh Science Festival: Mini-Medics: The Body Show
In this fast-paced and interactive family show, help Edinburgh Science Festival's medics diagnose and treat their patients while they explore the human body!
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Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
An intoxicating drama where life imitates art with fateful consequences, Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes will dazzle your senses and break your heart when it comes to the Festival Theatre Edinburgh!
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Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical
Grab your heels, pack the glitter, and get ready to Shake Your Groove Thing once again when Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical comes to Edinburgh Playhouse!
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TBC Improv: Cast & Conquer: Forming an Improv Group (Elective)
TBC Improv: Cast & Conquer is a 4-week intermediate course designed to help improvisers take the leap from classmate to castmate.
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Get ready for the biggest Motown party of the year when The Magic of Motown returns to the stage at the Usher Hall!
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What I’m Here For
What I’m Here For is a fast-moving fusion of new European writing and visual imagination, which explores the tragi-comic collateral of hospitals and human choices.
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Cinema Live: NT Live: All My Sons
Filmed live from the West End don't miss this National Theatre Live screening at Loretto School Theatre of the triumphantly acclaimed new production of Arthur Miller's classic play, All My Sons!
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Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience
Be part of the action as Basil, Sybil and Manuel serve up mayhem on a plate and two hours of non-stop laughter when Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience returns to The Scotsman Hotel!
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The Ultimate Bubble Show
This show promises a whirlwind of excitement and surprises, as Ray Bubbles uses various different gases to craft stunning bubble sculptures, effects, and magical displays.
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Big Girls Don’t Cry
Come and experience the iconic sounds of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons authentically recreated by a phenomenal cast and live band at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 17th April.
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The Springsteen Sessions
Catch The Springsteen Sessions, probably the finest Boss tribute band in the land, when they play Corn Exchange Haddington on Friday 17th April!
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Edinburgh Science Festival: The Rocket Show
Strap-in, countdown, and blast-off for a show that's out of this world when explosive family-friendly adventure, The Rocket Show, returns to Edinburgh Science Festival!
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Motown by Candlelight
Put of your dancing shoes, grab your Baby Love and get ready to experience the Rhythm Of The Night, at the ultimate Motown celebration at the Assembly Rooms in April!
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Stargazing Late & Live
Immerse yourself amongst the stars as our resident astronomers guide you across the cosmos, delving into their favourite sights to see along the way!
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Aljaž & Janette - Let’s Face The Music & Dance
Join Aljaž and Janette as they dance their way through music history including the work of Cole Porter, Hans Zimmer, Quincy Jones, George Gershwin, David Foster and many more music greats!
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Lucy Darling: Simply Darling
Award-winning performer Carisa Hendrix stars as charming socialite and cocktail enthusiast Lucy Darling when she brings 'Simply Darling' to Edinburgh's Assembly Rooms on Monday 20th April!
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James B Partridge - Primary School Bangers
Viral sensation and Britain’s favourite teacher James B Partridge is bringing his hit live show Primary School Bangers to the Assembly Rooms Edinburgh as part of his biggest ever UK tour.
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The Battle - CANCELLED
The Festival Theatre in Edinburgh is thrilled to announce The Battle, a new comedy based (mostly) on real events co-presented by Melting Pot and Birmingham Rep, will arrive at the venue in April 2026.
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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
The critically acclaimed production of John le Carré's The Spy Who Came In From The Cold will embark on a major UK tour coming to the Festival Theatre Edinburgh in April.
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Much Ado About Nothing
Edinburgh Rep Company presents Much Ado About Nothing, William Shakespeare's classic comedy about love, betrayal and lots of sass, at the St Augustine United Church in April!
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Sue, Matt & Phil LIVE! The Reunion Tour
Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell are hitting the road for another unmissable live tour in 2026, which includes a night at the Edinburgh Playhouse on Friday 24th April!
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Absolute Elvis
Elvis Tribute Act Johnny Lee Memphis is the official and current World Cup and European Elvis Tribute Champion and you can catch him at Reconnect Regal Theatre in April.
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Monty Don: A Journey Through British Gardens
Join Britain’s best-loved gardener Monty Don when he brings his brand-new show, celebrating his landmark book and BBC2 series, British Gardens, to the Edinburgh Playhouse on Saturday April 25th!
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Cast, The La’s, and Me
Don't miss an intimate evening with singer/songwriter John Power at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Sunday 26th April!
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Diversity - Soul
Diversity, the UK's most successful dance group, will bring their new concept tour SOUL to the Edinburgh Playhouse in April 2026!
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Purcell: The Musical
Get ready for a dazzling, music-filled spectacle at Assembly Roxy as award-winning talent bring Henry Purcell's fever dreams to life in this joyful theatrical celebration!
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Karine Polwart: Windblown
A hauntingly beautiful tribute to a palm tree facing its chainsaw demise, Windblown is a spellbinding blend of folk music, conjured sound, intimate storytelling and stunning, immersive visuals.
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The Ballad of Johnny and June
The Ballad of Johnny & June takes you inside the soaring highs and shattering lows of a love story that defined an era.
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Shotgunned
Equal parts hilarious and heart-breaking, Matt Anderson's Shotgunned is a relatable and intimate piece of theatre about how the people we lose can shape who we become.
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Celebrating Celine
Prepare to be dazzled as we pay tribute to the voice, the legacy, and the magic of Celine Dion at the Corn Exchange Haddington on 30th April.
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Out With The Buckleys
James and Clair Buckley are taking their vlog offline and around the UK on an unfiltered, unedited live tour and bring it to the Usher Hall on Friday 1st May!
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Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals
Don’t miss your chance to see Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals UK Tour when it returns to Edinburgh Playhouse in May 2026!
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Come celebrate the Rocky Horror Picture Show's 50th anniversary with a showing of the 4k remastered film and an unforgettable, interactive evening at Edinburgh's Festival Theatre!
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Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon, the multi-award-winning musical sensation about one of the greatest bands of all time, The Kinks, is returning for a major UK tour, don't miss it at the Edinburgh Playhouse!
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Gordon Strachan: My Life in Football
On what promises to be an entertaining night, Gordon Strachan will be discussing his colourful career and life with Gerry McDade at the Corn Exchange Haddington on Thursday 7th May!
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Star Struck
Prepare to be transported into a glamorous world where jazz meets ballet, and the stars align when Scottish Ballet bring Starstruck to the Festival Theatre in May!
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Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil
Funny, poignant, and packed with the spirit of Scottish football, Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil is more than a play about the game - it’s about belonging, loss, and the songs we carry with us!
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Guys and Dolls
Following their successful production of Jesus Christ Superstar, Southern Light are returning to the Festival Theatre in May with the Broadway hit Guys and Dolls.
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TBC Improv: Intermediate Shortform Improv Course (202)
Intermediate Shortform is an 8-class course that sharpens your instincts, expands your game vocabulary, and teaches you how to play shortform with precision, creativity, and confidence.
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Walking on Eggshells
Walking on Eggshells from, Siren Theatre Company and Scissor Kick, is a theatrical celebration of survival and a humorous insight into living and navigating relationships with Complex PTSD.
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Keith Brymer Jones and Marj Hogarth
Fresh from filming the third series of Channel 4's Our Welsh Chapel Dream, Keith Brymer Jones and Marj Hogarth invite you behind the scenes of their creative partnership in this new show!
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Children’s Classic Concerts: Big Top Brass
Roll up, roll up...Children's Classic Concerts spectacularly presents 'Big Top Brass' at Corn Exchange Haddington on Saturday 16th May!
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Leila Navabi: Relay
Relay is a bold, joyful punk-musical one-person show about making a queer family on your own terms, written and performed by award-nominated comedian, writer and composer Leila Navabi.
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The Bodyguard
The international, award-winning smash-hit musical based on the blockbuster film, The Bodyguard is back! Don't miss it when it returns to the Edinburgh Playhouse in 2026!
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Stand & Deliver: The Lee Jeans Sit-in
Played out to a live 80's soundtrack, this is the true story of the gallus Greenock girls who fought a battle against injustice that thrust them onto the world stage.
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Baby Mash-Up, What On Earth Are You Doing?
Baby Mash-up knows something is wrong and is questioning how we can make sense of ourselves in a time when our private myths and stories no longer feel true!
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The Fabulous Cash & Carter Show
Don't miss a a fantastic, authentic and heart-warming, nostalgic journey reliving the stories, music, and songs of The Great Johnny Cash and June Carter.
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Betwixt the Sheets LIVE with Dr Kate Lister
Join historian Dr Kate Lister for a riotously entertaining and equally enlightening evening as she brings her award-winning podcast Betwixt the Sheets LIVE to the Assembly Rooms stage!
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2:22 A Ghost Story
Direct from London's West End, the edge-of-your-seat, supernatural thriller 2:22 A Ghost Story comes to the Edinburgh Playhouse in May 2026!
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Dirty Dancing In Concert
The timeless love story of Baby and Johnny will be brought to life in concert-form when Dirty Dancing In Concert returns to Edinburgh's Usher Hall on Tuesday 26th May!
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Written and performed by Ewan Downie, The Bacchae blurs the lines between binaries: human and animal, male and female, victim and perpetrator! Catch it at the Loretto Theatre on Tuesday 26th May!
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The Livingston Players Present All Shook Up
The Livingston Players return to Reconnect Howden Park with All Shook Up... the hip-swivelling, lip-curling musical comedy that will have you jumpin' out of your blue suede shoes!
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Welcome To Night Vale
The eerie delight of Night Vale returns to the UK for the 'Murder Night in Blood Forest' live tour, don't miss it at The Pleasance Edinburgh on Wednesday 27th May!
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National Theatre Live: The Playboy Of The Western World
Filmed live from the West End, don't miss this National Theatre Live screening at Loretto School Theatre on Thursday 28th May of the darkly funny tale, Playboy of the Western World!
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I’m Grand Mam: Happy Campers
Kevin Twomey and PJ Kirby, the wildly popular Irish comedy duo, bring their live show 'Happy Campers' to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Friday 29th May!
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Scottish Opera: The Marriage of Figaro
Sir Thomas Allen revives his much-loved production of Mozart’s unstoppable masterpiece, The Marriage of Figaro, at Festival Theatre in May.
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Artie’s Singing Kettle: Live
Celebrate 10 years of Artie's solo adventures in this fun-filled, sing-along show for all ages at the Corn Exchange Haddington on 6th June!
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The Elvis Revolution 2026
Join 3 of the world’s leading Elvis Tribute Artists, Louis Brown, Ciaran Houlihan and Dylan Taylor as they take you on a magical journey back in time to when Elvis Presley ruled the musical industry
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An Evening with Toyah: Songs and Stories
Toyah is hitting the road for an extensive UK tour in which she'll sing favourite hits and tell stories from her remarkable career, don't miss her at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 12th June!
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Guest Masterclass: Shortform & Calvinball
Boost your short form skills and embrace rule-breaking creativity in Calvinball with Hayley Kellett. A weekend of joyful, fearless play.|
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The Little Mermaid JR
Star Harmoneez will be going under the sea with their 2026 show… Disney's The Little Mermaid JR atReconnect Howden Park in June!
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Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo returns to the Festival Theatre on 16th & 17th June!
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Bluey’s Big Play
Following a hugely successful UK tour, Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli are heading to Edinburgh Playhouse with the Olivier award-nominated live stage show, Bluey's Big Play!
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Ballet Black at 25
Cassa Pancho’s Ballet Black celebrates its 25th Anniversary with a much-anticipated return to the Festival Theatre on Friday 19th June!
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The Makings of a Murderer ‐ The Undercover Detective
Prepare for an unforgettable evening of true crime at The Adam Smith Theatre as Peter Bleksley reveals the harrowing reality behind solving murders and battling the criminal underworld.
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Derren Brown: Only Human
Prepare to be astonished as the multi award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, returns with his brand new live show, ONLY HUMAN.
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The Karate Kid
The Karate Kid - The Musical will bring the legendary 1984 film to life on stage at the Festival Theatre Edinburgh in Summer 2026!
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Girls Night Oot! 2 – Heartbreaks and Promises
The ladies are back at Reconnect Regal Theatre on Friday 26th June for a night full of song and laughter to help mend a broken heart, then it is off to the dancing to dance the night away!
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Heaven Can Wait - The Meat Loaf Concert Experience
Carlton Entertainment brings their brand-new production featuring Meat Loaf's greatest hits – Heaven Can Wait to Howden Park Centre on Sunday 28th June!
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This is Rambert
Rambert’s centenary brings together bold, high-impact works from (LA)HORDE, Emma Evelein and a brand-new commission.
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A Home For Hamish
Playfully merging dance and British Sign language in a sensory world, A Home For Hamish is a colourful, immersive and interactive adventure for young audiences aged 4-7 and their families.
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The Buttons Show
Join Scottish superstar of children's entertainment, Buttons, for a brand-new fun-filled pantomime adventure featuring magic, puppets, slapstick and all your favourite Scottish sing-along songs!
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Critical Role Live
For the first time ever, Critical Role, the global phenomenon in storytelling and tabletop entertainment, is adventuring to Edinburgh with a date at the Castle on Sunday 12th July!
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Nikita Kuzmin: Supernova
Strictly Come Dancing finalist and fan favourite Nikita Kuzmin takes centre stage in the explosive new dance spectacular Supernova, touring to Edinburgh in July 2026.
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Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance
Lord of the Dance, the global phenomenon that redefined Irish dance, returns to Edinburgh in the summer of 2026 as part of a new UK tour to mark the production's 30th Anniversary!
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K-Pop All Stars Tribute
From stadium-shaking anthems to breathtaking choreography, K-Pop All Stars celebrates the global phenomenon redefining pop culture, don't miss this tribute show at the Festival Theatre in July!
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Little Shop of Horrors
Join us at the Festival Theatre for a spectacular performance as The Beyond Broadway Experience – featuring 200 talented young performers – brings you Little Shop of Horrors!
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Join a multi award-winning all-star cast of musicians and singers for the musical masterpiece that is the Legends of the 60's Show when it comes to Howden Park Centre on Wednesday 29th July!
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1 Hour Of Insane Magic
Cameron Gibson, Elliot Bibby and Luke Osey return to Edinburgh Fringe for their fourth year as Insane Magic, bigger and more spectacular than ever before!
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1 Hour Of Insanity
Back for its second year, 1 Hour of Insanity returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with brand-new performers alongside a couple of favourites from last year!
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Baby Wants Candy
Baby Wants Candy, one of the world's most celebrated improv shows EVER, heads back to the Fringe with a brand new and as-yet unknown run of original, hilarious and unpredictable one-off musicals!
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Elliot Bibby: Abracadada
Get ready for a hilarious, high-energy mix of mind-blowing magic and parenting mayhem as Elliot Bibby brings his brilliant, all-ages show Abracadada to the Edinburgh Fringe!
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ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show
Using his language and their overactive imaginations, ShakeItUp create a brand new Shakespeare play live on stage, complete with big laughs, high drama, and plenty of Bard-based Bedlam!
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Equal parts hilarious and heart-breaking, Matt Anderson's Shotgunned is a relatable and intimate piece of theatre about how the people we lose can shape who we become.
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5 Mistakes That Changed History
From comedian and historian Paul Coulter comes 5 Mistakes That Changed History, a John Oliver-meets-Horrible Histories tour of five mistakes that impacted our world!
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CADEL: Lungs on Legs
Returning after a sold-out 2025 premiere, Connor Delves delivers a powerhouse performance with CADEL: Lungs on Legs, pedalling live on the actual bike Evans rode to victory!
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FLOP! The Best Songs From The Worst Musicals
Arthur Hull returns to Edinburgh Fringe with FLOP! The Best Songs From The Worst Musicals an updated version of his blockbusting musical cabaret celebrating Theatreland's casualties!
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Mythos: Ragnarök
Back for its fifth consecutive year at the Fringe, join Loki, Thor and the Norse Gods in this five-star groundbreaking blend of mythological storytelling and high-octane wrestling!
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The Greatest Magic Show
The multi award-winning, sell-out smash hit The Greatest Magic Show is returning to Edinburgh for its seventh magical year, with whimsical wonders that the whole family will love!
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Trainspotting Live
Trainspotting Live, the acclaimed immersive adaptation of Irvine Welsh's classic novel, returns to The Pleasance at EICC for their tenth Edinburgh Fringe season!
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Wiesenthal
Returning to Edinburgh Fringe following a sell-out 2023 debut, Wiesenthal is the story of an ordinary man who devoted his life to bringing Nazi war criminals to justice.
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Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe returns from 7th to 31st August 2026 with artists and performers taking to hundreds of stages all over the city to present shows for every taste!
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Edinburgh International Festival
The Edinburgh International Festival returns from 7th to 30th August 2026 with live performance throughout the city.
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Edinburgh International Festival: A Trial - after An Enemy of the People
Experience this electrifying UK premiere when visionary Brazilian director Christiane Jatahy returns to the Festival with a radical sequel to Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People!
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Forth on The Fringe
Forth on the Fringe is the annual one stop shop for all the essential acts you need to see at this year’s Edinburgh Festival. Catch it at Edinburgh Playhouse on 7th & 8th August!
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The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo returns for 2026 from Friday 7th to Saturday 29th August with their new show, A Call To Gather!
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Monski Mouse’s Baby Cabaret
Join Monski Mouse, and her super talented friends, for a live musical singalong cabaret of nursery classics, songs, puppetry and bonkers fun!
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Come From Away
With soaring music and a deeply moving story, Come From Away tells of the spirited locals of Gander and the stranded passengers who unexpectedly came together in the wake of September 11th.
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Verdi’s A Masked Ball
Zurich Opera presents Giuseppe Verdi’s stunning opera, A Masked Ball, filled with desire, treachery and political peril.
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Edinburgh International Festival: Mere Mortals
San Francisco Ballet presents a provocative myth for the AI age, in their futuristic retelling of Pandora’s Box at Edinburgh Playhouse.
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Shania & Friends
If you're a modern country music fan, then this fully live tribute to Shania at the Reconnect Regal Theatre on Friday 4th September is a show not to be missed!
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The Magic of the Bee Gees
Don't miss this breath-taking concert spectacular, including all your favourite Bee Gees songs, including Night Fever, Stayin’ Alive, More Than a Woman and many more at The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh!
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An Evening with Sir David Jason
Sir David Jason is delighted to be travelling to Scotland to perform his new stage show 'An Evening with Sir David Jason' at the Edinburgh Playhouse on Saturday 5th September!
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In The Name of Love: The Diana Ross Story
Prepare to be taken on a spellbinding journey visiting one of the greatest musical stories ever told when The Diana Ross Story returns to the Assembly Rooms in September!
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High Society
Clear your diary, because you're invited to the most swell party of the year, when Cole Porter's High Society comes to the Edinburgh Playhouse in September!
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The Silence of the Lambs
Dr Hannibal Lecter will see you now... Come face to face with the chilling cultural phenomenon The Silence of the Lambs as it makes its world stageplay premiere in 2026!
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Nashville Country Experience
The Nashville Country Experience is a top UK Country Show featuring Johnny Lee Memphis and a full live band, don't miss it at Howden Park Centre on Friday 11th September!
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Fastlove - The Tribute to George Michael
Direct from London's West End, Fastlove is the world's favourite George Michael Celebration! Don't miss it when it returns to The Queen's Hall on Saturday 12th September!
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What’s Love Got To Do With It?
After a sensational 2025, What’s Love Got To Do With It? is back and bigger than ever for 2026! Catch it when it returns to the Usher Hall on 12th September!
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Celebrate 10 years of Artie's solo adventures in this fun-filled, sing-along show for all ages at Church Hill Theatre on 13th September!
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Drag Me to the Musicals
Don't miss a night celebrating the world's biggest musical hits when Drag Me to the Musicals comes to the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh on Sunday 13th September!
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Chariots of Fire
For the first time ever, the acclaimed stage adaptation of this inspirational tale of hope, honour and belief, tours the UK including the Kings Theatre Edinburgh in September!
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SIX the Musical
Reigning on Broadway and in the West End, the international smash hit musical SIX is coming to the Edinburgh Festival Theatre in September 2026!
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The Phantoms featuring Lee Mead
In this spellbinding night of music celebrating the most beloved musicals of all time, The Phantoms take us on a magical journey through iconic shows.
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The Celine Experience
The ultimate Celine Dion tribute concert, The Celine Experience starring January Butler, comes to the Usher Hall on Saturday 19th September!
READ MOREHeaven Can Wait
Carlton Entertainment brings their brand-new production Heaven Can Wait, featuring Meat Loaf's greatest hits, to the Corn Exchange, Haddington on Wednesday 23rd September!
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Copacabana Magic – The Barry Manilow Tribute Show
Copacabana Magic, the World's premier show chronicling the story of one of the greatest showmen of all time, the legendary Barry Manilow comes to the Assembly Rooms on Saturday 26th September!
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Legally Blonde
The iconic international West End and Broadway smash hit musical comedy Legally Blonde The Musical is back in fashion with a huge new production, don't miss it at the Edinburgh Playhouse!
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
This visceral production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie looks head on at our enduring moral fascination with such a beguiling and dangerous character.
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Women In Rock
Women In Rock are guaranteed to get you on your feet, so grab your tickets for the show at the Corn Exchange Haddington and get ready to sing, dance, and ROCK!
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Eckhart Tolle
With his hallmark warmth, humour, and compassion, this evening with Eckhart Tolle offers an opportunity to reconnect with the peace and serenity that arise from living in the present moment.
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The Archers: Live at 75
It's time to don your best hat, dust off your prize-winning jam recipe and join the Edinburgh Playhouse for an unforgettable celebration of 75 glorious years of BBC Radio 4's The Archers!
READ MOREThe Makings of a Murderer - The Undercover Detective
Prepare for an unforgettable evening of true crime at the Corn Exchange, Haddington as Peter Bleksley reveals the harrowing reality behind solving murders and battling the criminal underworld!
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The Steamie
Step inside a 1950s Glasgow washhouse on Hogmanay, where the water's hot and the gossips even hotter when Tony Roper's classic play The Steamie comes to The King's Theatre Edinburgh!
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Miriam’s Full English LIVE
Join Miriam Margolyes OBE in conversation at the Edinburgh Playhouse for stories from her new book, naughty confessions, and a no-holds-barred Q&A where no question is off-limits!
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Professor Brian Cox: Emergence World Tour
After performing his smash-hit show 'Horizons' to nearly half a million people across the world, Professor Brian Cox is back with his new tour world tour Emergence!
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We Will Rock You - The Musical
Experience the ultimate rock 'n' roll revolution as Shotts St Patrick's Amateur Opera Group brings Queen's iconic hits to life in this high-octane, foot-stomping musical spectacle!
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Jeremy Bowen: Truth Under Fire
Join BBC's International Editor, Jeremy Bowen at the Assembly Rooms on 9th October. It's an essential evening for anyone who wants to understand the world as it is, not as we wish it to be.
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Noel Fitzpatrick - Medicine & Music
Professor Noel Fitzpatrick is hitting the road with a completely new show, combining his passion for both animals and music, don't miss him live at the Corn Exchange, Haddington!
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Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds
One of the most trailblazing arena tours of all time, Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of 'The War of The Worlds' - LIVE! The Concert Experience comes to the Edinburgh Playhouse on Saturday 10th October!
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John Barrowman: My Life In Musicals
John Barrowman is back with his brand new show - My Life In Musicals, a glittering evening celebrating the greatest West End and Broadway musicals, don't miss him at the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh!
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Mike Bubbins: IDEASMAN
Comedian, actor, and broadcaster Mike Bubbins brings his brand-new live tour, IDEASMAN to The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh in October 2026!
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Jersey Boys
The internationally acclaimed stage sensation Jersey Boys is working its way back round the UK and stops off at Edinburgh Playhouse in October!
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Witch Hunt
Inspired by Shakespeare's tragedy, Witch Hunt is an exciting new musical which tells the untold story of Macbeth's three witches. Don't miss it at Reconnect Regal Theatre on Sunday 18th October!
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My Royal Life: An Audience with Lucy Worsley
Prepare to be entertained, enlightened, and thoroughly charmed as Lucy Worsley reveals the secrets, stories, and splendours of Britain’s royal past.
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Toto the Ninja Cat
Based on Dermot O’Leary’s best-selling children’s book, illustrated by Nick East, this purr-fectly thrilling tale is filled with original music, laugh-out-loud fun, and extraordinary puppetry!
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Dirty Dancing
Exploding with heart-pounding music, breath-taking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing, Dirty Dancing comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in October 2026 as part of a UK and Irish tour!
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Rollers Forever
Rollers Forever, the smash-hit tartan-clad musical celebrating the music, memories and passionate fandom of the Bay City Rollers comes to Edinburgh's King's Theatre in October!
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Operation Mincemeat
Singin' in the Rain meets Strangers on a Train, Operation Mincemeat is the fast-paced, hilarious and unbelievable true story of the twisted secret mission that won us World War II!
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The Car Man
Matthew Bourne's award-winning dance thriller The Car Man will return for a 2026 UK tour, coming to The Festival Theatre Edinburgh between Tuesday 3rd and Saturday 7th November!
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Secretary of State. Traveller. TV superstar. The inimitable Michael Portillo joins us live on stage to share funny, insightful, and poignant stories from his extraordinarily rich and varied life.
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Uncovering Ancient Egypt with Bettany Hughes
Step into the golden sands of Ancient Egypt with award-winning historian Bettany Hughes as she brings the land of the pharaohs vividly to life at the Assembly Rooms!
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Edinburgh Gang Show
With powerful music, hilarious comedy, dramatic moments and incredible choreography, the Edinburgh Gang Show returns to the King’s Theatre for 2026!
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Mean Girls
Expect iconic characters, razor-sharp wit, and killer songs when Mean Girls comes to Edinburgh Playhouse. Grab your friends, this is going to be fetch – and YES Edinburgh, we're making it happen!
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Join a multi award-winning all-star cast of musicians and singers for the musical masterpiece that is the Legends of the 60's Show when it comes to the Assembly Rooms on Sunday 22nd November!
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Chris Packham’s World of Wonder: A Planet on the Edge
Join Chris Packham at Edinburgh's Usher Hall as he opens an encyclopaedia of stories from his lifetime of curiosity and conviction!
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Dr John Cooper Clarke
One of Britain's most outstanding poets, Dr John Cooper Clarke, returns to The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh in November 2026 with his latest collection, ‘Have It’!
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A Christmas Carol
Chill winds sweep through the gas-lit streets of Victorian Edinburgh as Dickens' beloved classic, A Christmas Carol, comes to life at The Lyceum for their 2026 festive season!
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The Adventures of Pinocchio
Join Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young in The Adventures of Pinocchio a homecoming panto celebrating the re-opening of the King's Theatre Edinburgh!
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The Choir of Man
Direct from the West End, the Olivier Award-nominated, worldwide smash hit The Choir of Man is now on its first ever UK tour, don't miss it at The Festival Theatre in December!
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Back To The Future The Musical
Strap in for the smash hit Back to the Future The Musical, landing at the Edinburgh Playhouse for 4 weeks as part of its first ever UK tour!
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Step Into Christmas
This Christmas concert feel good show at Assembly Rooms on Wednesday 16th December, brings all the magic of the season to life, with all you favourite songs, you will know and love!
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Kevin Quantum ‘Christmas Special’ with Guests
Magician Kevin Quantum and special guests are back with astonishing illusions and big laughs in a riotously fun and magical Christmas show for the whole family at Church Hill Theatre!
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time combines the intrigue of a whodunnit with a powerful coming-of-age story in an unforgettable theatrical event, don't miss it at the Festival Theatre!
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Billy Elliot the Musical
The award-winning global hit Billy Elliot the Musical finally returns home to the UK, exhilarating, hilarious and unforgettable as ever... don't miss it at the Edinburgh Playhouse!
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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Following a record-breaking West End residency, sold-out UK & Ireland Tours and award-winning film, the smash-hit and critically acclaimed musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie comes to Edinburgh!
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Crown of Blood
Crown of Blood is a powerful new adaptation of Macbeth, following the story of General Aderemi in West Africa.
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Greg Davies: Full Fat Legend
Greg Davies has announced extra dates for his Full Fat Legend tour, don't miss your final chance to see it live at Edinburgh Playhouse on 9th & 10th March 2027!
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The Mousetrap
Discover why Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap has kept people guessing for so long, becoming the longest running show of any kind in the history of theatre when it returns to Edinburgh Playhouse!
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Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical
40 years on from the iconic gig that re-wrote music history, relive the joy of Live Aid when Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical comes to the Edinburgh Playhouse!
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Theatre Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - Eugene Onegin
Asmik Grigorian and Igor Golovatenko star in The Metropolitan Opera's evocative production of Tchaikovsky's romantic opera. Conducted by Timur Zangiev.
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Legends Of The 60’s Show
Join a multi award-winning all-star cast of musicians and singers for the musical masterpiece that is the Legends of the 60's Show when it comes to Eastwood Park Theatre on Saturday 30th May!
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The Rod Stewart Songbook
The ultimate homage to Rod Stewart, featuring Pete McCall, Europe's foremost tribute, along with his sensational live band, is coming to Eastwood Park Theatre on Friday 27th March!
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Kai Widdrington - Evolution
Strictly Come Dancing star Kai Widdrington is set to dazzle audiences in Fife when he brings his highly anticipated 2026 dance tour, Evolution, to the Adam Smith Theatre!
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Kelty Musical Association: Come From Away
7,000 Stranded Passengers. One Small Town. A Remarkable True Story. Kelty Musical Association bring their production of the smash hit musical Come From Away to Carnegie Hall!
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The Rocket Man - a Tribute To Elton John
Book your tickets now for an unmissable concert spectacular... The Rocket Man - A Tribute to Sir Elton John at the Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline on 28th February 2026!
READ MORETheatre Events in Glasgow
Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Operation Mincemeat
Singin' in the Rain meets Strangers on a Train, Operation Mincemeat is the fast-paced, hilarious and unbelievable true story of the twisted secret mission that won us World War II!
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Annie
The smash-hit West End production of Annie, the world's favourite family musical, returns to the King's Theatre Glasgow in March 2027, you can bet your bottom dollar that you'll love it!
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Carmen - Ellen Kent’s Farewell Opera Tour - featuring the Ukrainian Opera
Don't miss an evening of passion, sexual jealousy, death and unforgettable arias when this award winning Ellen Kent Production of Bizet's Carmen returns to Glasgow Royal Concert Hall!
READ MORETheatre Events in Lanarkshire
Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Right Here, Right Now
Dynamic, daring, and unapologetically current, Jazzart's Right Here, Right Now showcases performers who sing, dance and act with electrifying energy!
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The Makings of a Murderer - The Undercover Detective
Prepare for an unforgettable evening of true crime at Cumbernauld Theatre as Peter Bleksley reveals the harrowing reality behind solving murders and battling the criminal underworld.
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The Seven Witches of Torryburn
The Seven Witches of Torryburn is a powerful and moving theatre production that uncovers the untold stories of the innocent women persecuted during the Scottish Witch Trials!
READ MORETheatre Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Turn A Different Corner
Set in a Glasgow homeless drop-in centre, Turn a Different Corner explores the lives of five people fighting to survive and to be seen in a world that has looked away.
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Sma’ Shot Day
Paisley's annual Sma' Shot day event, one of the oldest workers' festivals in the UK, will take place this year on Saturday 4th July!
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Holmes & Watson - The Curious Case of the Masked Magician
The Great Baldini and Peter Clifford bring Holmes & Watson - The Curious Case of the Masked Magician to Paisley Arts Centre on Wednesday 15th April!
READ MORETheatre Events in Stirling
Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
John Lydon - I Could be Wrong, I Could be Right
Music icon John Lydon, frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL), will take centre stage at The Albert Halls, Stirling on Wednesday 11th November!
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Sea Dragon
Sea Dragon is the perfect underwater adventure the whole family will enjoy, featuring handcrafted puppets and original songs, ideal for babies and preschool children!
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The Magic of Motown
Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown returns to The Albert Halls in Stirling with its 20th Anniversary Tour!
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Big Kid Circus: Ayr
Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show JURASSIC! Catch them at Somerset Park between Wednesday 22nd and Sunday 26th April!
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