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We present, promote and support theatre, new writing, circus, dance, improvisation, musicals and comedy - on a scale of mini to massive. Check out our line-up for Edinburgh 2025 below, as well as Edinburgh 2024 and Edinburgh 2023 to see what we've done before.

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Doktor Kaboom: Under Pressure!

Dr K Worldwide

Doktor Kaboom returns with a brand-new show bursting with live science experiments, stand-up comedy, and lessons in empowerment. ‘One of the most fun, educational and hilarious family-friendly shows Edinburgh Fringe has ever seen’ ★★★★★ (TheatreScotland).

Pleasance Courtyard - Beyond

30th Jul - 25th Aug

1:40pm (1h)

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I Was A German

Clare Fraenkel

Berlin, 1933. A young Jewish journalist goes out to the cinema and never comes home. London, 2023. Post-Brexit, Clare decides to reclaim the German citizenship her grandad Heinz gave up - but is it hers to take?

Zoo Southside - Studio

1st Jul - 24th Aug

1:50pm (1h)

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Do You Accept These Charges?

Laurie Magers

Dating a guy in prison? That’s hot. This true story from US comedian Laurie Magers confronts love addiction, sexuality, abuse, and the complexities of the American prison system. But don’t worry, it’s hilarious.

Pleasance Courtyard - Below

30th Jul - 24th Aug

3:10pm (1h)

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Margolyes & Dickens: More Best Bits

FANE

Margolyes & Dickens: More Best Bits. Miriam Margolyes returns with more – more characters, more Dickens. Then it’s your questions for an unfiltered free-for-all of outrageous honesty and hilarious new anecdotes. Guaranteed to shock, delight, and sell out - again.

Pleasance at EICC Pentland Theatre

9th - 24th Aug

6pm (1h10m)

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ROTUS: Receptionist of the United States

Leigh Douglas

Chastity Quirke, ex-Chapter President of Kappa Gamma Zeta, proud Republican, and woman of God is proud to work for her close personal friend, the President of the United States as White House Receptionist.

Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose - Snug

30th Jul - 24th Aug

3:40pm (1h)

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Fuselage

Lareau Creative

1988, Pan Am 103 explodes over Lockerbie. Annie is meant to be on board with 35 Syracuse University classmates, but she’s left behind. Youthful buoyancy intertwines with grief in this poignant tribute to treasuring friendships in an unpredictable world.

Pleaseance Courtyard - Above

30th Jul - 25th Aug

3:45pm (1h10m)

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Showstopper! The Improvised Musical

Showstopper Productions

Olivier Award–winning West End hit and ‘the funniest improv on the Fringe’ (BroadwayBaby.com) - every night a brand new musical’s made up on the spot using YOUR suggestions! ‘Achingly funny’ ★★★★★ (TimeOut) ★★★★★ (Playbill) ★★★★★ (Telegraph)

Pleasance Courtyard - Grand

30th Jul - 24th Aug

5:20pm (1h10m)

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LOLA: A Flamenco Love Story

Lola Flamenco Productions

A vibrant new dance musical fusing passionate contemporary flamenco with the rousing rhythms of Latin pop and jazz. A story of resilience, love and hope told through the exhilarating power of flamenco. LOLA is passion, poetry, despair, reconciliation, love.

Pleasance at EICC - Lennox Theatre

30th Jul - 24th Aug

8:45pm (1h15m)

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Apocalypse Cabaret

Scout Durwood

A lonely karaoke jockey is the sole survivor of the end of the world. Chaos-enthusiast Scout Durwood’s high-octane cabaret comedy asks the big question - is there time for one more song?

Underbelly Bristo Square - Dairy Room

30th Jul - 24th Aug

9:20pm (1h)

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Midnight At The Palace

Sing Out Louise! Productions

Join the OGs of F*ck You Counterculture for a night of raucous drag and radical joy. The Cockettes shook 1969 San Francisco—until their acid-fuelled act crashed into the NYC mainstream. A rebellious, hilarious new musical!

Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose - The Big Yin

30th Jul - 24th Aug

9:30pm (1h)

Head to Edinburgh 2024 and Edinburgh 2023 to see what we've done before.

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