# edfringe 2026 (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover edfringe 2026. Page: Feed: --- ## [Behind Closed Doors](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/behind-closed-doors-studio-muiz-braw-venues-hill-street-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-23 · Ed Boulter-Comer · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Brave Behind Closed Doors from Studio Muiz at Braw Venues @ Hill Street for the second and third weeks of the Fringe, is as important as it is intense. ## [Nosejob](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/nosejob-heads-on-crooked-paradise-in-augustines-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-23 · Shuang Ning Tan · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Unforgettable A sentient nose has become the world’s first trillionaire in Heads on Crooked’s Nosejob at Paradise in Augustines, a dark comedy about Internet culture and social class. ## [Cogito, Ergo… Something?](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/cogito-ergo-something-eutc-bedlam-theatre-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-23 · Neil McPherson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Dark Cogito, Ergo…Something?, written and directed by James Harvey and performed by the Edinburgh University Theatre Company at their iconic Bedlam Theatre home (“not a church”, as the helpful sign says outside) has very dark roots. ## [What Are You Doing After the Orgy?](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/what-are-you-doing-after-the-orgy-nikolai-phalen-the-carbon-lounge-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-23 · Ed Boulter-Comer · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★☆☆ Open In What Are You Doing After the Orgy? at The Carbon Lounge, writer and performer Nikolai Phalen asks a lot of questions, quite beyond the one in the title. ## [Maiden | Mother | Whore](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/maiden-mother-whore-theiya-arts-dance-collective-assembly-dance-base-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-23 · Ed Boulter-Comer · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★☆☆ Creation Maiden | Mother | Whore is a happening at DB1 at Assembly @ Dance Base. Theiyā Arts Dance Collective provides completed pieces of dance but this hour is as much about thought and process as it is about witnessing finished work. ## [Little Animals](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/little-animals-paul-ready-fern-culture-traverse-lyceum-studio-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-23 · Hugh Simpson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★★ Brilliant Little Animals at the Traverse @ Lyceum Studio is an astonishing piece of theatre. It deals with urgent concerns in a way that is inventive, compassionate and beautifully performed. ## [(untitled)](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/elsa-mctaggart-capturing-the-light-sruth-mara-thespace-triplex-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-22 · Hugh Simpson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★☆☆ Charming Elsa McTaggart: Capturing the Light, from sruth-mara in association with An Lanntair at theSpace Triplex, is an unhurried show, both musically and visually appealing. ## [Necessary Cat’s shrewish double bill](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/necessary-cats-shrewish-double-bill/) _2026-08-22 · Bri Boehm · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ The Taming of the Shrew The Tamer Tamed or The Woman’s Prize This year’s double bill from Necessary Cat resurrects a 400 year old conversation between two early modern comedies ## [Sire & Madge](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/sire-madge-kittymilk-pbhs-free-fringe-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-22 · Hugh Simpson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★☆☆ Sweetly absurd Sire & Madge, written and directed by Elle Catherine Willcocks for Kittymilk at Supercube George Street as part of the Free Fringe, takes a true story and spins it into something decidedly odd but lovable. ## [Mohan: A Partition Story](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/mohan-a-partition-story-niall-moorjani-pleasance-courtyard-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-22 · Thom Dibdin · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★★ Relevant The seeming simplicity of Mohan: A Partition Story, Above at Pleasance Courtyard, belies the depth, intelligence and sheer skill that work this good requires. ## [Save with community-voted codes (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/O82saI2PyCdP) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Search thousands of community-verified coupon codes — 100% free, no account needed. ## [The Skarsgård Effect](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/the-skarsgard-effect-ellen-eklund-thespace-niddry-street-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-22 · Hugh Simpson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★☆☆ Daft The Skarsgård Effect, from Ellen Eklund at theSpace @ Niddry Street for six performances only, is unashamedly silly and often unfocused, but appealing nevertheless. ## [Hang Time (EIF)](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/hang-time-the-flea-theater-of-new-york-lyceum-theatre-eif-2026-review/) _2026-08-22 · Hugh Simpson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Shattering Zora Howard’s Hang Time is an overwhelming juxtaposition of racialised violence and interior possibility. The Flea Theater of New York’s production, written, directed and produced by Howard, is having its European premiere at the Lyceum as part of the International Festival. ## [Sunshine on Leith](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/sunshine-on-leith-captivate-theatre-assembly-rooms-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-22 · Flora Henderson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Well-rounded Playing in the impressive Music Hall at Assembly Rooms throughout the Fringe, Sunshine on Leith by Captivate Theatre is a well-polished display of local talent. ## [Avenue Q](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/avenue-q-sound-events-scotland-braw-venues-grand-lodge-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-22 · Ed Boulter-Comer · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Storming Avenue Q at Braw Venue @ Grand Lodge for the whole Fringe is a piece that crackles with the energy of people who believe in what they are doing and are loving doing it. ## [Will Pickvance: Piano Diaries](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/piano-diaries-will-pickvance-pianodrome-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-21 · Hugh Simpson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Enticing Piano Diaries, from Will Pickvance at the Pianodrome, is a genuinely lovely entertainment from the raconteur and musician. ## [The Truth About Trees](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/the-truth-about-trees-apropos-theatre-assembly-george-square-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-21 · Matty Sheridan · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Charming Apropos Theatre returns to Assembly George Square with a reworking of The Truth About Trees , their delightful play with a positive message. ## [Little Shop of Horrors](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/little-shop-of-horrors-sound-events-scotland-braw-venues-hill-street-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-21 · Shuang Ning Tan · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ High-energy Sound Events Scotland presents Little Shop of Horrors, a horror-comedy musical chronicling the bloody series of events that occur after a hapless florist discovers a bizarre plant, who soon reveals its taste for human blood. ## [Operation Blank](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/operation-blank-george-grant-thespace-surgeons-hall-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-21 · Sarah Barnard · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Existentially funny When the end comes, will you regret the amount of your brief time on Earth you spent on Teams calls? Operation Blank at thespace @ Surgeons’ Hall makes us laugh, so we don’t cry. ## [Edinburgh Shanty Night vs The Fringe](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/edinburgh-shanty-night-vs-the-fringe-edinburgh-shanty-night-argyle-cellar-bar-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-21 · Bri Boehm · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Seafaring sing-a-long Beloved Edinburgh institution Edinburgh Shanty Night brings their rousing anthems to the Edinburgh Fringe at Argyle Cellar Bar in a swash-buckling, beer-sloshing musical experience. ## [Aderyn/Bird](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/aderyn-bird-the-harebell-tellers-scottish-storytelling-centre-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-21 · Thom Dibdin · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★★ Magical The Harebell Teller’s traditional storytelling piece, Aderyn/Bird, is a lovingly made balm for the soul, retold this year for a limited run at the Scottish Storytelling Centre. ## [Open-source Screen Sharing with Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/70mIu6wFw1g8) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ WebRTC screen sharing with simultaneous mouse & keyboard control; viewers join in browser. ## [Witches Corner](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/witches-corner-encapulus-productions-thespace-surgeons-hall-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-21 · Thom Dibdin · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Defiant Magic or misogyny? asks Witches Corner, a new sociopolitical play from Encapulus Productions that packs laughter, rage, song, and grief into an hour that questions how much has really changed for women since they were burned and hanged and stoned as witches. ## [Mayflies](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/mayflies-grid-iron-browns-of-leith-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-21 · Hugh Simpson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Sparkling Grid Iron’s site-specific Mayflies is in part a massively spirited hymn to the youth culture of the 1980s. But you don’t have to have lived through that decade to appreciate such a melancholy yet defiantly bright production. ## [Carnegie](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/carnegie-edinburgh-little-theatre-braw-venues-grand-lodge-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-21 · Flora Henderson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★☆☆ Informative Returning after a successful run in 2016, Carnegie at Braw Venues @ Grand Lodge is a contemporary musical inspecting the life and achievements of Andrew Carnegie from all angles. ## [Bombs Over Byker](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/bombs-over-byker-lucas-english-greenside-riddles-court-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-21 · Ed Boulter-Comer · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Pacy Bombs Over Byker from Lucas English is a show with some big ideas, crammed into the smallest of venues at Clover Studio at Greenside @ Riddles Court. ## [Hame. Teeth. CLUB.](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/hame-teeth-club-iona-bremner-productions-underbelly-cowgate-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-21 · Hugh Simpson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Vital Hame. Teeth. CLUB. by Kari Hall from Iona Bremner Productions and Sláinte! Theatre at the Underbelly is a hugely impressive display of writing, performing and directing. ## [The Spider Witches of Appalachia](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/the-spider-witches-of-appalachia-jenna-baer-pbhs-free-fringe-the-outhouse-bar-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-20 · Thom Dibdin · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★☆☆ Well spun The title of Spider Witches of Appalachia (at the Outhouse as part of the Free Fringe) might sound like a B-movie, but instead conceals a low-key but assured storytelling performance by Jenna Baer, who has devised, written and performed the piece. ## [Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/cavalleria-rusticana-pagliacci-aria-alba-opera-for-all-stockbridge-church-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-20 · Rebecca Mahar · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ Aria Alba – Opera For All brings a double bill of one-act operas to Stockbridge Church this Fringe, with the classic pairing of Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci in a programme that emphasises the women in these narratives of male jealousy and coercion. ## [Afternoon Arias](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/afternoon-arias-brian-bannatyne-scott-beth-taylor-and-friends-edinburgh-new-town-church-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-20 · Neil McPherson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★★ Transcendent Brian Bannatyne-Scott, Beth Taylor and friends bring operatic treats to Edinburgh New Town Church with Afternoon Arias (Airs dans L’Apres-Midi) for one performance only. ## [CQD to SOS: A Titanic Story](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/cqd-to-sos-a-titanic-story-edinburgh-rep-company-erstwhile-media-greenside-riddles-court-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-20 · Rebecca Mahar · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★☆☆ Haunting Bringing the Edinburgh Rep Company’s lineup of six centuries in six shows at the Fringe into the 20th century is CQD to SOS: A Titanic Story, a glimpse into the infamous sea disaster through the eyes of its wireless operators: two on Titanic herself and one on Carpathia, racing through the ice-filled night to render aid. ## [Transmission](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/transmission-nelly-kelly-sanctuary-queer-arts-summerhall-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-20 · Ed Boulter-Comer · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Messy fun Transmission, produced by Sanctuary Queer Arts at the Anatomy Lecture Theatre at Summerhall, is angry, hopeful, fragmented and whole. ## [Make any domain metal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/r1v0eq8mcjP6) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Turn any domain into a blacked-out metal landing page with an email waitlist ## [The Ostrich Principle](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/the-ostrich-principle-david-hughes-kirsten-milliken-scottish-storytelling-centre-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-20 · Hugh Simpson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★☆☆ Powerful message David Hughes and Kirsten Milliken’s The Ostrich Principle at the Scottish Storytelling Centre combines time-honoured storytelling techniques with urgent political issues, in a way that does not always knit together but has considerable effect. ## [This Little Thing of Ours](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/this-little-thing-of-ours-mb-musicals-thespace-venue-45-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-20 · Hugh Simpson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★☆☆ Rumbustious This Little Thing of Ours, from MB Musicals at theSpace @ Venue 45, is a slice of late-night entertainment whose scattergun approach largely pays off. ## [Daughter of Sweden](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/daughter-of-sweden-teater-kaleido-thespace-surgeons-hall-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-19 · Hugh Simpson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Accomplished Daughter of Sweden, from Stockholm’s Teater Kaleido, is an entertaining and informative slice of history, beautifully performed. ## [Carrie: The Musical](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/carrie-the-musical-edinburgh-university-footlights-paradise-in-augustines-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-19 · Eilidh Sim · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Electrifying Carrie: The Musical from the Edinburgh University Footlights at Paradise in Augustines is a gory and emotional adaptation of Stephen King’s novel, with music by Michael Gore and lyrics by Dean Pitchford. ## [Halfway Home](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/halfway-home-deliverance-theatre-thespace-on-the-mile-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-19 · Ed Boulter-Comer · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★☆☆ Fresh There is something very apt in seeing Halfway Home, a new play by Deliverance Theatre, in its late-night slot. The characters are tired. Tired of working so hard, tired of the bureaucracies they need to deal with. Tired of being stuck ## [Room 1219](https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/room-1219-keystone-theatricals-thespace-surgeons-hall-edfringe-2026-review/) _2026-08-19 · Hugh Simpson · All Edinburgh Theatre.com_ ★★★★☆ Sympathetic Room 1219, from Keystone Theatricals at theSpace @ Surgeons Hall for the middle week of the Fringe, is a reclamation of a Hollywood icon, carefully presented and gracefully acted.