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Theatre Events in Edinburgh in March 2026

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Events in Edinburgh

Almost Impossible 2.0: Martin Brock

30th July 2025 - 24th August 2029

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

Selected dates between 18th October 2025 - 19th December 2026

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

Selected dates between 1st November 2025 - 5th December 2026

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

Selected dates between 15th November 2025 - 19th December 2026

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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Balancing in Freedom

Selected dates between 29th January 2026 - 20th November 2026

Join us at the Scottish Storytelling Centre for this world premiere performance of an enthralling new work, written and performed by Iddo Oberski!

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Here & Now - The Steps Musical

24th February 2026 - 1st March 2026

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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One Day The Musical

26th February 2026 - 5th April 2026

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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Murder Trial Tonight IV - Death of a Landlord

28th February 2026 - 1st March 2026

Join Murder Trial Tonight IV for Death of a Landlord! Hear the case, weigh the evidence, and deliver your verdict.

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Nigel Havers - Talking B*ll*cks

1st March 2026

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

1st March 2026

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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Inspector Morse - House of Ghosts

3rd March 2026 - 7th March 2026

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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Matilda The Musical

4th March 2026 - 22nd March 2026

Matilda The Musical, the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by Roald Dahl, comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in March 2025!

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SPIRITUEUSES – Women and Whisky

6th March 2026

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

7th March 2026

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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K-pop Demon Hunta’z Live

8th March 2026

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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Scottish Opera - Tristan und Isolde

11th March 2026

This is one of only two performances of Wagner at his most intoxicating and transcendent.

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Horrible Histories - The Concert

13th March 2026 - 15th March 2026

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

13th March 2026

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

14th March 2026

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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Que Sera Sera

15th March 2026

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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The Boy at the Back of the Class

18th March 2026 - 21st March 2026

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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Que Sera Sera - The Doris Day Story

22nd March 2026

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

22nd March 2026

In her first live show in over a decade, Sue Perkins delivers a hilarious treatise on stigma, humiliation, and misunderstanding.

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Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile

24th March 2026 - 28th March 2026

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

24th March 2026

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

24th March 2026 - 25th March 2026

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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The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection

28th March 2026

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

31st March 2026

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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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 - Giselle

Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - Giselle

3rd March 2026

Experience the quintessential Romantic ballet in Peter Wright's atmospheric and bewitching production. Watch a screening of Giselle at Eastwood Park Theatre on Tuesday 3rd March!

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Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - Siegfried

Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - Siegfried

31st March 2026

Conductor Antonio Pappano and director Barrie Kosky return for the triumphant third chapter of Wagner's Ring cycle. Don't miss it at Eastwood Park Theatre on Tuesday 31st March!

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Que Sera Sera

Que Sera Sera

1st March 2026

Que Sera Sera is a magnificent show that pays homage to one of Hollywood's greatest stars – Doris Day, don't miss it at Eastwood Park Theatre on Sunday 1st March!

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Theatre Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

The Shoop Shoop Show: The Cher Collection

The Shoop Shoop Show: The Cher Collection

26th March 2026

Get ready to experience a Cher show like no other with The Shoop Shoop Show – The Cher Collection, an exhilarating music-led production with a party atmosphere, at The Alhambra Theatre!

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National Theatre Live: Hamlet

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

26th March 2026

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare's famous tragedy from the National Theatre being screened at the Adam Smith Theatre!

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Justin Live - Justin Time to Rock

Justin Live - Justin Time to Rock

7th March 2026

CBeebies' megastar Justin Fletcher brings his all-singing, all-dancing extravaganza packed full of well-known songs, lots of dancing, hilarious comedy and plenty of rocktastic fun to Dunfermline!

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Theatre Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Cabaret Extreme

Cabaret Extreme

3rd March 2026

From the creative visionaries behind the world's most iconic circuses comes Cabaret Extreme... a beautifully bizarre blend of burlesque, daring drag, extreme stunts, and contemporary circus!

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Ben Portsmouth: This Is Elvis

Ben Portsmouth: This Is Elvis

13th March 2026

Internationally renowned as one, if not The Best Elvis Tribute in the world today, Ben Portsmouth brings his new show, This Is Elvis, to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Friday 13th March!

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Horrible Histories - The Concert

Horrible Histories - The Concert

20th March 2026 - 22nd March 2026

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 Theatre Royal Glasgow!

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Theatre Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

We Will Rock You

We Will Rock You

19th March 2026 - 21st March 2026

Lanark! Are you ready to rock?! LAMS will bring the high-octane, adrenaline-fuelled musical We Will Rock You, featuring more than 20 iconic Queen hits, to the Memorial Hall in March!

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We Will Rock You

We Will Rock You

3rd March 2026 - 7th March 2026

Following their recent productions of Sunshine On Leith and 9 to 5, Eros are delighted to bring to East Kilbride Village Theatre, We Will Rock You – the smash-hit musical by Queen and Ben Elton!

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Cinema Live: Giselle

Cinema Live: Giselle

3rd March 2026

Experience the quintessential Romantic ballet in Peter Wright's atmospheric and bewitching production. Watch a screening of Giselle at Airdrie Town Hall on Tuesday 3rd March!

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Theatre Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Que Sera Sera

Que Sera Sera

7th March 2026

Que Sera Sera is a magnificent show that pays homage to one of Hollywood's greatest stars – Doris Day, don't miss it at Beacon Arts Centre on Saturday 7th March!

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A Night To Remember: Motown Show

A Night To Remember: Motown Show

1st March 2026

Be prepared for a high energy show, packed with the greatest Motown hits of all time when A Night To Remember: Motown Show comes to the Beacon Arts Centre on Sunday 1st March!

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SCOTS The Musical

SCOTS The Musical

4th March 2026

The musical history lesson no-one asked for but everyone needs! SCOTS is the story of Scotland. Its past, present and future. Its people and places, triumphs and failures!

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Theatre Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Dr John Cooper Clarke

Dr John Cooper Clarke

23rd March 2026

Don't miss this chance to see Dr John Cooper Clarke, one of the world’s most important and entertaining spoken word artists, at The Albert Halls Stirling on Monday 23rd March!

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Cher – Strong Enough

Cher – Strong Enough

18th March 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable evening, celebrating the global superstar and great female icon that is Cher at The Albert Halls, Stirling on 18th March!

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Steve Norman, of Spandau Ballet - CANCELLED

Steve Norman, of Spandau Ballet - CANCELLED

31st March 2026

In this intimate evening at The Albert Halls Stirling, Steve Norman will tell memorable stories, play hit songs, and thrill fans with a magical evening that’s pure pop Gold!

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Events in Other Areas

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Popular Events

Deacon Blue
Scottish pop rock titans Deacon Blue have announced a huge run of outdoor shows for summer 2026, including a date at Edinburgh Castle on Friday 17th July!
Ronnie Rusack Flotilla of Lights
The ever popular annual Ronnie Rusack Flotilla of Light, organised by the Lowland Canals Association, will return on Saturday 8th November to Edinburgh's Union Canal!
Panto 2025: Jack and the Beanstalk
Join Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young for the GIANT of a pantomime we've all BEAN waiting for!
Edinburgh Summer Sessions: The Prodigy
The Prodigy will bring their huge headline performance to Edinburgh Summer Sessions at the Royal Highland Showgrounds on Saturday 29th August!
Edinburgh’s Christmas: Christmas Market
One of the most iconic Christmas Markets in Europe, Edinburgh's Christmas Market returns to East Princes Street Gardens showcasing the best in artisan festive products and goods from local makers!

Popular Listings

Corn Exchange Haddington Edinburgh Playhouse Festival Theatre Edinburgh Howden Park Centre Livingston Kings Theatre Edinburgh National Museum of Scotland O2 Academy Edinburgh The Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh Traverse Theatre Usher Hall