Listings Mon 6 – Sun 12 July 2026
What’s on Edinburgh’s stages this week?
It’s all about Knights of the Round Table and dragons (of a non-Arthurian kind) this week with two takes on Round Table affairs and a children’s favourite flying into full on dragon action.
Listings
Click on the name of the show or the Book here link to go to its ticketing site.
Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill EH1 2NG.
King Arthur and the Holy Fail (Three Inch Fools)
Tue 7/Wed 8 July 2026
Evenings: 7.30pm (doors 6.45pm).
In a land of daring quests, dashing knights, and endless jousting, would-be hero Arthur waited in the wings. When Camelot is rocked to its core by a tragic – and frankly improbable – incident involving a large table of an undisclosed shape, he is thrust into the quest of a lifetime. Takes place in Crown Square – bring your own seating! Book here.
Festival Theatre
13/29 Nicolson Street EH8 9FT. Phone booking: 0131 529 6000.
Nikita Kuzmin – Supernova
Fri 10 Jul 2026
Evening: 7.30pm.
Strictly Come Dancing finalist and fan favourite Nikita Kuzmin takes centre stage in the explosive new dance spectacular. Created in collaboration with Jason Gilkison and presented by Burn the Floor, Supernova is a show fuelled by the firepower of world class performers and creatives. Book here.
Lyceum Theatre
Grindlay Street EH3 9AX. Phone booking: 0131 248 4848.
Zog
Based on the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
Tue 7 – Sun 12 Jul 2026
Tue 7: 4.30pm; Wed – Sun: 10.30am, 1.30pm. Sat/Sun: 3.30pm.
Zog is the keenest dragon in Madam Dragon’s school. He’s also the most accident-prone, flying into trees, and even setting his own wing alight. Thankfully, a kind girl comes along to patch up his scratches and scrapes – but can she help him with his biggest challenge yet so that he can finally win a golden star? Book here.
Pianodrome Bruntsfield
St. Oswald’s Centre, 41 Montpellier Park, Bruntsfield, EH10 4NB.
A Stack of Chairs (Jaggy Bunnet)
Sat 11/Sun 12 July 2026
Evenings: 7.30pm.
‘You work so you can sit, you stand so you can sit’ Jamie Watson’s manic prediction of the future invites the audience to confront their own relationships with over-consumption, leisure and longing. Directed by Ben Kay, this aims to spark a larger conversation about what our futures might really look like. Book here.
Portobello Town Hall
147-149 Portobello High St, Portobello EH15 1AF.
Spamalot (Happy Sad Productions)
Thur 9 – Sat 11 July 2026
Evenings: 7.30pm; Sat mat: 2.30pm.
A very loose retelling of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. As the Knights head on their quest, they encounter the magical Lady of the Lake, the Knights Who Say Ni, some very rude French guards, a killer Rabbit and many more bizarre and hilarious things. Tickets and details.
Scottish Storytelling Centre
43-45 High St, EH1 1SR. Phone booking: 0131 556 9579.
Singing Willows and the Magical Bed (Alexandra Borghino)
Fri 10 July 2026.
One performance: 2pm.
When a young girl moves to a new home, her extraordinary bed comes alive and carries her through dreamy worlds of music, play and imagination. Together they discover friendship, courage and the joys of growing up. Ideal for ages 5+ and their grown-ups, but open to all. Free work-in-progress performance of Alexandra Borghino’s new show. Book here.
*NB: This is intended to be a complete listing of all public theatrical productions on in Edinburgh. If you are staging a show which is not listed, or a listing is inaccurate, please get in touch through the contact page, here.
