Article Source: Assembly Festival
Last Updated: 23 May 2025 10:12
From comedy, cabaret, theatre, music & dance; firm fringe favourites, exciting new acts and the always intriguing “what even is that?” there’s something for every Fringe-goer to kick-start their season in the Assembly Festival May Flash Sale.
£8 tickets to over 180 shows will be available on assemblyfestival.com from 10:00 Friday 23 May – 23:59 Monday 26 May for performances on 30 & 31 July and 01, 06, 07 August. Tickets in the offer are strictly limited.
Assembly Festival shows included in this exclusive offer include the cut-throat, electropop fuelled Shakespeare reimagining Lady Macbeth Played Wing Defence, Grace Mulvey: Did You Hear We're All Going To Die?, sister shows Raise the Bar and Beats on Pointe, and the smash hit rockumentary 27 Club.
Families looking to plan ahead can also avail of the £8 ticket offer on children’s shows across the programme including Monsterrrr! With Trygve Wakenshaw, Hello Birds and the incredible high energy drumming spectacular The Box Show.
Use code: FLASH8 at checkout to secure your savings!
Participating shows only. Full list of participating shows is available on assemblyfestival.com. Offer ends for each performance at 23:59 Mon 26 May or when the allocation is exhausted, whichever comes first. Offer permits 2 tickets per performance, up to 6 tickets per transaction. If the code doesn’t work, it means the allocation is gone for that performance, please try another date in the offer.
For a full list of participating shows see assemblyfestival.com
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