Archive for August 31st, 2026
Spring Awakening
★★★★☆ Bittersweet
Kingston Grammar School Theatre Company presents the folk-rock cult hit musical Spring Awakening at Surgeons’ Hall, following a group of teenagers as they discover their emerging sexualities in 19th-century Germany.
Tether 인연
★★★☆☆ Melodic
Tether 인연 from Wonder Fools at Summerhall for the whole Fringe is a cross-cultural experience that has heart and melody in abundance.
Tweedy’s Massive Solo Show
★★★★☆ Delightful
Tweedy’s Massive Solo Show at the Udderbelly for the full run of the Fringe is wonderful entertainment for all ages.
Mohan: A Partition Story
★★★★☆ Necessary
Mohan: A Partition Story, from Niall Moorjani in association with Jasmine Cole Productions at the Pleasance for the last two weeks of Fringe, is an important tale beautifully told.
Shakespeare For Breakfast
★★★★☆ Four Humorous
C Theatre’s Shakespeare For Breakfast which returns to C Aurora for the whole Fringe, is a comedic play (with added breakfast) that pushes Shakespeare to newer audiences.
Techies
★★☆☆☆ Diffuse
Techies from Yonder Window at Hill St is a promising new musical that has come over wholesale from New York but seems to have lost something on the way.
I, Claudius
★★★★☆ Epic
Local company Strawmoddie, known for their series of Terry Pratchett stage adaptations, take on ancient Rome in an ambitious two-part production of I, Claudius, bringing the 1976 television series to the stage for the first time in this limited world-premiere run.
Listings Mon 31 Aug – Sun 6 Sept 2026
What’s on Stage this week?
Well, that was the Fringe that was… Hope you all had a wonderful time of it. So what of Edinburgh’s stages this week? Not a theatrical sausage, unsurprisingly, everyone’s gone for a little lie-down. But here are some listings at any rate!
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