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Royal Court Stocking Fillers

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 5th - 29th Dec 2024

A show that is fast becoming a Christmas tradition, we are delighted to welcome Stocking Fillers back to the Studio! Seven brand new ten-minute festive plays to ent… 

Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Elim Chan

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh International Festival
• Usher Hall
• 18th Aug 2024

Three pioneering musical languages drastically contrast in this marathon of the concerto form. 

Royal Scottish Pipers' Society and Friends

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• artSpace@StMarks
• 12th - 19th Aug 2024

Scottish bagpipe music played by solo musicians and groups. 

Free Royal Mile Tours

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Edinburgh City Chambers (Meeting Point)
• 4th - 25th Aug 2024

Come and join us for the original free walking tour of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town and enjoy the stories of the many colourful characters who lived here. 

The Phantom of the Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• The Edinburgh Academy
• 2nd - 17th Aug 2024

Based on the novel by Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera tells the story of a masked figure who lurks beneath the catacombs of the Paris Opera House, exercising a reign of ter… 

Madame Chandelier Saves Opera

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Just The Tonic at the Caves
• 1st - 25th Aug 2024

Opera needs a hero. 

11 Lessons on Being Loud (from an American Opera Singer)

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Laughing Horse @ Home Bar
• 1st - 25th Aug 2024

Knockout opera-singing stand-up comedian Steph DePrez is back with a new show about dreams, risks and how exactly Americans learn to be so… loud. 

House of Life

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Underbelly, Cowgate
• 1st - 25th Aug 2024

One-part sermon, one-part purge, three-parts party. 

Eleanor Morton: Haunted House

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Monkey Barrel Comedy
• 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2024

Have you ever seen a ghost? Comedian Eleanor Morton hasn’t. 

Guy Williams: This Glass House Makes It Easy to See All the Cowards I'm Throwing Stones At

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Assembly George Square Studios
• 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2024

Star of New Zealand Today and last-place finisher on Taskmaster NZ, Guy Williams makes his Edinburgh debut! Nominated for Best Show, Melbourne Comedy Festival 2023. 

The House We Inherit

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 21st May - 1st Jun 2024

In a small town in America the Wrights reside. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 20th May 2024

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!Get your dobbers out because THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!Get ready for a night of Bingo, live vocal… 

And I'll Blow Your House Down

• Listing
Theatre
• Brighton Fringe
• The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
• 16th May - 1st Jun 2024

The 2023 Brighton Fringe award-winning show returns! Disability in society: fairytale or pigging nightmare? It seems the Big Bad Wolf’s blown your house down: with two life-cha… 

A Girl is a Haunted House

• Listing
Comedy
• Brighton Fringe
• The Snug
• 13th - 27th May 2024

We’re all a little haunted, aren’t we? Being a woman is complicated. 

Marty and Roger in The Night House

• Listing
Comedy
• Brighton Fringe
• The Snug
• 10th - 12th May 2024

Award-winning Irish comedians, Marty Gleeson and Roger O’ Sullivan (BBC New Comedy Awards nominees, Leicester Square New Comedian Finalist & Unexplained Legends Podcast) invite you… 

The Opera Locos

• Listing
• West End
• Peacock Theatre London
• 8th - 11th May 2024

The greatest hits of opera in one night; this is a show for everybody – from opera buffs to those who don’t know their Aida’s from their arias. 

Dawn Again: A Rap Opera

• Listing
Theatre
• Brighton Fringe
• The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble
• 4th - 18th May 2024

Government special adviser Elliot has a problem: his two girlfriends are giving birth on the same day in the same hospital. 

The Bridge House Theatre: Three Years and Counting

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 20th Apr 2024

The award-winning The Bridge House Theatre is delighted to invite you to a Three Year Anniversary Celebration this April. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 15th Apr 2024

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!Get your dobbers out because THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!Get ready for a night of Bingo, live vocal… 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 15th Apr 2024

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!Get your dobbers out because THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!Get ready for a night of Bingo, live vocal… 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 18th Mar 2024

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!Get your dobbers out because THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!Get ready for a night of Bingo, live vocal… 

West End Sessions @ Brooks Mews Wine House

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• London Fringe
• Brooks Mews Wine House
• 23rd Feb - 20th Dec 2024

West End Sessions a captivating new live music show in an intimate, cabaret style setting located in the heart of Mayfair. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 19th Feb 2024

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!Get your dobbers out because THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!Get ready for a night of Bingo, live vocal… 

Royal Court Heritage Tour

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 15th Jan - 19th Aug 2024

The Royal Court is a Grade II listed building, a magnificent example of one of the best theatres built in the Art Deco style. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 15th Jan 2024

CHRISTMAS DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE with a FESTIVE SPECIAL!!! THAT GIRL is ready to show you her baubles!! Bingo baubles! Alright balls, fine… 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 18th Dec 2023

CHRISTMAS DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE with a FESTIVE SPECIAL!!! THAT GIRL is ready to show you her baubles!! Bingo baubles! Alright balls, fine… 

Hansel and Gretel - Royal Opera House

• Listing
• West End
• Royal Opera House
• 16th Dec 2023 - 7th Jan 2024

A great family opera sung in English – Antony McDonald’s exquisite production of Humperdinck’s fairytale masterpiece returns in time for Christmas. 

The House with the Chicken Legs

• Review
• ★★
• Katerina Partolina Schwartz
• London Fringe
• Queen Elizabeth Hall
• 29th Dec, 2023

There’s a famous quote by Winston Churchill that says that Russia “is a riddle wrapped in a mystery wrapped in an enigma”. 

Royal Court Stocking Fillers

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 7th - 30th Dec 2023

Following the success of last year’s show, Stocking Fillers is back with another seven brand new ten-minute festive plays!  A merry mix of comedy and dra… 

The House of Bernarda Alba

• Review
• ★★★
• Simon Ximenez
• West End
• Lyttelton Theatre
• 12th Dec, 2023

Looking out at you from the poster for the National Theatre’s latest version of Lorca’s The House of Bernarda Alba, Harriet Walter cuts an imperious figure. 

Cinderella - Brixton House

• Listing
• West End
• Brixton House
• 30th Nov - 31st Dec 2023

A Brixton House Production. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 20th Nov 2023

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!Get ready for a night of Bingo, live vocals, lip syncs and PRIZES! Host… 

House of Hysteria

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• The Vanguard, Camden
• 20th - 22nd Oct 2023

What happened last night? The girls turn up to perform their show as usual, but something is wrong. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 16th Oct 2023

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!Get ready for a night of Bingo, live vocals, lip syncs and PRIZES! Host… 

The Threepenny Opera

• Review
• ★★
• Richard Beck
• London Fringe
• The Cockpit
• 13th Oct, 2023

Taking on The Threepenny Opera can be a precarious business, as OVO demonstrate, without flinching from the challenge. 

Peter Grimes - English National Opera

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• West End
• London Coliseum
• 21st Sep - 11th Oct 2023

Featuring some of the most powerful and evocative opera music ever written, Benjamin Britten’s Peter Grimes paints a vivid picture of a small community’s transformation… 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 18th Sep 2023

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!Get ready for a night of Bingo, live vocals, lip syncs and PRIZES! Host… 

And I’ll Blow Your House Down

• Listing
Theatre
• UK Regional & Tours
• Old Fire Station
• 17th Sep 2023

What if the Big Bad Wolf blew your house down? What if you had to start building your life all over again? Award-winning show about family disability and being an accidental carer… 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 21st Aug 2023

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!Get ready for a night of Bingo, live vocals, lip syncs and PRIZES! Host… 

Supporter Event: The Threepenny Opera Backstage Tour

• Listing
Supporter events
• Edinburgh International Festival
• Festival Theatre
• 19th Aug 2023

An exclusive event for members and supporters of Edinburgh International Festival. 

Cathedral Choir Concert: Music for Royal Occasions

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• St Mary’s Cathedral
• 18th Aug 2023

The internationally renowned Choir of St Mary’s Cathedral sings music from coronations and royal occasions past and present. 

The Threepenny Opera

• Review
• ★★★★★
• Mark Harding
• Edinburgh International Festival
• Festival Theatre
• 19th Aug, 2023

There are many aspects to the brilliance of this show, but the greatest revelation is the singing. 

Royal Scottish Pipers' Society and Friends

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• artSpace@StMarks
• 14th - 21st Aug 2023

Scottish tunes played on bagpipes, performed by groups of players and solo: marches, strathspeys, reels, hornpipes, jigs, piobaireachd, and songs. 

Another Afternoon at the Opera with Brian Bannatyne-Scott and Friends

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
• 12th - 12th Aug 2023

An enchanting concert of operatic highlights, performed by international operatic bass Brian Bannatyne-Scott and fabulous up-and-coming young singers, accompanied by Polish pianist… 

Free Royal Mile Tours

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Edinburgh City Chambers (Meeting Point)
• 6th - 27th Aug 2023

Come and join us for the original free walking tour, packed with the rich historical sites and tales of the many colourful characters around the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town. 

Ukrainian Songs and Opera Arias

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
• 5th Aug 2023

Come and hear Andrei Kymach, the world-famous Ukrainian baritone and winner of the 2019 BBC Cardiff Singer of the World opera prize, accompanied as in Cardiff by Llyr Williams, as … 

The Grand Old Opera House Hotel

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Traverse Theatre
• 4th - 27th Aug 2023

When shy Aaron joins the hotel’s ramshackle team, he encounters volatile guests, inept management and even rumours of singing ghosts stalking the corridors. 

Packed House

• Listing
Spoken Word
• Edinburgh Fringe
• PBH’s Free Fringe @ Kafe Kweer
• 4th - 8th Aug 2023

A cocksure and impassioned performance. 

A Snake in the House Means the Family Will Never Want

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Fringe Online
• 4th Aug 2023

Opening with a voice note of the artist’s mother reflecting on overwork, xenophobia and cultural invisibility through the semiotics of the snake and the ingrained tendency of Hek… 

The Opera Diva's Boudoir

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• theSpace @ Niddry St
• 4th - 22nd Aug 2023

The Baroness narrates her eventful riches-to-rags life story with the help of opera and operetta arias, Lieder, and maybe the odd song from a musical. 

International House of Vape: Redefining Theatre Experience

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Underbelly, Cowgate
• 3rd - 24th Aug 2023

It’s time. 

House of Life

• Review
• ★★★★★
• Isabella Thompson
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Underbelly, Cowgate
• 26th Aug, 2023

In what could be crowned the most uplifting show of the Fringe, The House of Life aka Ben Welch and Laurence Cole from Sheep Soup combine preaching, live music, comedy and all roun… 

The Opera Comedy Show

• Listing
Comedy / Cabaret and Variety
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Laughing Horse @ Home Bar
• 3rd - 27th Aug 2023

Wagner turned up to 11! A hilarious dive into the ridiculous world of opera and life as a Valkyrie and Rheinmaiden, peppered with hits from Puccini and Verdi from Berlin’s thrill… 

Mystery House

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Gilded Balloon Teviot
• 2nd - 28th Aug 2023

In 1886, following the death of her husband and child, Sarah Winchester purchased an unfinished farmhouse near San Francisco. 

Chatham House Rules

• Review
• ★★★★★
• Rebecca Vines
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Pleasance Courtyard
• 5th Aug, 2023

The Chatham House Rule is an agreement which allows those in power to share ideas with impunity: the discussion itself can be reported upon, but names are protected. 

TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]

• Review
• ★★★★★
• Jasmine Arden-Brown
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Pleasance at EICC
• 17th Aug, 2023

At the tender age of thirty, I mostly associate Tony Blair with my very first childhood experiences of politics. 

Tones: A Hip-Hop Opera

• Review
• ★★★★
• Laura Tucker
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Pleasance Courtyard
• 20th Aug, 2023

Uplifting and bold, Tones is one-man’s lyrical life story growing up in the ends, exploring black identity in a UK culture obsessed with class and race. 

Shakespeare Up Late: A Right Royal Visit

• Review
• ★★★★
• Jasmine Arden-Brown
• Edinburgh Fringe
• C ARTS | C venues | C aquila
• 12th Aug, 2023

I advise you arrive early and treat yourself to a pre-show pint (or two) because it’s that kind of show!I mean this in the best possible way. 

Madame Chandelier's Opera Party for Kids

• Listing
Children’s Shows
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Pleasance Courtyard
• 2nd - 15th Aug 2023

Dazzling divas. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 24th Jul 2023

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bingo… 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 19th Jun 2023

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bingo… 

Venue B Takeover Gig

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• Caravanserai Brighton: Luna Parc
• 30th May 2023

Venue B hosts a monthly sell out gig of local young up and coming bands and DJs. 

Venue B Takeover Gig

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• Caravanserai Brighton: Luna Parc
• 30th May 2023

Venue B hosts a monthly sell out gig of local young up and coming bands and DJs. 

Grindr: The Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• West End
• Union Theatre
• 27th May - 8th Jul 2023

The award winning musical returns in a dazzling new production. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 22nd May 2023

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bingo… 

Nora: A Doll's House

• Listing
Theatre
• Brighton Fringe
• The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble
• 16th - 17th May 2023

1918. 

Nora: A Doll's House

• Review
• ★★★
• Sascha Cooper
• Brighton Fringe
• The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble
• 18th May, 2023

Brighton Fringe seems to be going through an interesting trend at the moment giving characters from well known plays a voice, so they can finally have their say. 

Madame Chandelier's Opera Party

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
• 13th - 14th May 2023

If Fringe tickets are SOLD OUT visit www. 

Madame Chandelier's Night at the Opera

• Review
• ★★★★
• Johanna Makelainen
• Brighton Fringe
• Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
• 14th May, 2023

If the encore of a show entails audience members chucking white tennis socks at you, would you consider it a success? You might, if the tennis socks were props for an avalanche so … 

And I'll Blow Your House Down

• Listing
Theatre
• Brighton Fringe
• The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
• 11th - 14th May 2023

The Big Bad Wolf’s destroyed everything. 

And I'll Blow Your House Down

• Listing
Theatre
• Brighton Fringe
• The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
• 11th - 14th May 2023

The Big Bad Wolf’s destroyed everything. 

A Right-Royal-Rave-Up

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• Caravanserai: Fringe City Stage
• 6th May 2023

Caravanserai and Brighton Fringe are delighted to invite you to a Right-Royal-Rave-Up! Coronation Greet, Coronation Meet, Coronation Eat and Coronation Beat. 

A Right-Royal-Rave-Up

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• Caravanserai: Fringe City Stage
• 6th May 2023

Caravanserai and Brighton Fringe are delighted to invite you to a Right-Royal-Rave-Up! Coronation Greet, Coronation Meet, Coronation Eat and Coronation Beat. 

Alfie Ordinary's House Of Fun

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• Brighton Spiegeltent
• 5th May 2023

If Fringe tickets are SOLD OUT visit www. 

Alfie Ordinary's House Of Fun

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• Brighton Spiegeltent
• 6th May 2022 - 5th May 2023

Six time Fringe Award winner Alfie Ordinary welcomes you to the House Of Fun! Opening the iconic Brighton Spiegeltent with a conga line of the UK’s most outrageous acts, Alfie retu… 

Symphony Of Sorrowful Songs - English National Opera

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• London Coliseum
• 27th Apr - 6th May 2023

A meaningful meditation on motherhood, love and loss, Symphony of Sorrowful Songs adapts texts in Polish taken from sources spanning the centuries, giving perspectives from both a … 

Blue - English National Opera

• Listing
Theatre
• West End

A generational rift leads to father and son at odds, with the fate of the family at risk. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 17th Apr 2023

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bingo… 

TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]

• Review
• ★★★★
• Katerina Partolina Schwartz
• West End
• Leicester Square Theatre
• 28th Apr, 2023

Whether you remember Tony Blair becuase of the international laws he broke or the fact that he made fox-hunting illegal, TONY! is a raucous, cartoonish musical. 

TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]

• Listing
Comedy
• West End
• Leicester Square Theatre
• 15th Apr - 21st May 2023

Nicholson Green Productions presents the Park Theatre production of TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]  By Harry Hill & Steve Brown   "Look a… 

TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]

• Listing
Comedy
• West End
• Leicester Square Theatre
• 15th Apr - 21st May 2023

Nicholson Green Productions presents the Park Theatre production of TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera] By Harry Hill & Steve Brown "Look anyone will tell you, I’m a p… 

Auntie's House

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• King’s Head Theatre Pub
• 3rd - 9th Apr 2023

Notting Hill. 

The Dry House

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• Marylebone Theatre
• 31st Mar - 6th May 2023

On the Irish border town of Newry, Chrissy promises her sister Claire that after one final drink she will go to The Dry House to get sober. 

The Dead City - English National Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• West End
• London Coliseum
• 25th Mar - 8th Apr 2023

Recently bereaved, Paul is haunted by visions of his deceased wife Marie. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 20th Mar 2023

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bingo… 

House of Burlesque: Divine

• Listing
• Vault Festival
• The Flair Ground
• 15th - 16th Mar 2023

Behold - It’s time for the Rise of the Feminine Divine. 

Auntie's House by Paul Stone: A Muslim woman’s fight to protect her gay loved ones from persecution in 1950s London.

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• Kings Head Theatre
• 3rd - 9th Mar 2023

Tamina was from Pakistan but living in London’s Notting Hill area during the 1950s, in the times before the decriminalisation of homosexuality came in 1967. 

A Doll's House

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Questors Theatre
• 24th Feb - 4th Mar 2023

This striking reimaging of Ibsen’s classic play is set in Calcutta during British colonialist rule. 

House of Burlesque: Glitter Ball

• Listing
• Vault Festival
• The Flair Ground Lates
• 18th Feb 2023

Come and party with the UK’s top burlesque diva’s in an epic carnival of costumes, cocktails, glitter encrusted chaos. 

The Rhinegold - English National Opera

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• London Coliseum
• 18th Feb - 10th Mar 2023

When the forging of a prophesied ring of the Rhine proves more problematic than you’d possibly think, the realms of gods and men prove all the more chaotic for it. 

House of Burlesque: PoliTITS

• Listing
• Vault Festival
• The Flair Ground
• 14th - 19th Feb 2023

Holding up a glitter encrusted mirror to the crazy times we are currently living in, top UK trailblaizers House of Burlesque bring you PoliTITs - a sizzling, showgirl satire of con… 

Professor Slug's House of Bugs

• Listing
Theatre
• Vault Festival
• Cage
• 12th Feb 2023

Professor Slug’s House of Bugs is a show all about bugs. 

The House Of Naked

• Listing
• Vault Festival
• The Flair Ground Lates
• 3rd Feb 2023

In NAKEDpresents hedonistic utopia expect a cabaret that fuses drag icons, cabaret greats & circus legends into one queer spellbinding show. 

Carmen - English National Opera

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• London Coliseum
• 1st - 24th Feb 2023

Carmen: a woman ablaze with passion, surrounded by men possessed by obsession and jealousy. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 16th Jan 2023

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bingo… 

Royal Court Heritage Tour

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 12th Jan - 22nd Jun 2023

The Royal Court is a Grade II listed building, a magnificent example of one of the best theatres built in the Art Deco style. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 19th Dec 2022

FESTIVE DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her baubles!! Bingo baubles! And they drop at 8!(I’ve tried make it festive, basically we’re pl… 

Royal Court Stocking Fillers

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 14th - 30th Dec 2022

Liverpool’s Royal Court Studio has got the perfect gift this Christmas. 

Gloriana - English National Opera

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• London Coliseum
• 8th Dec 2022

In celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, we present a rarely performed gem from Benjamin Britten’s pool of works: Gloriana. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 28th Nov 2022

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bingo… 

It's a Wonderful Life - English National Opera

• Review
• ★★
• Gareth Williams
• West End
• London Coliseum
• 27th Nov, 2022

Opening the London Coliseum festive season is the UK premier of It’s a Wonderful Life, based on the classic 1946 Frank Capra movie. 

The Yeomen Of The Guard - English National Opera

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• London Coliseum
• 3rd Nov - 2nd Dec 2022

The Tower of London is the scene for a tangled web of melancholy and mirth in Gilbert & Sullivan’s beloved operetta, The Yeomen of the Guard. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 31st Oct 2022

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 7:30!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bi… 

Stage Write Open House

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 13th Oct 2022

Are you a writer who is interested in having your work produced? Join us for Stage Write Open House where producers, writers and course participants will be giving … 

Tosca - English National Opera

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• London Coliseum
• 30th Sep - 4th Nov 2022

Compromise is for the weak: and Tosca is nothing of the sort. 

House of Flamenka

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• Peacock Theatre London
• 27th Sep 2022 - 28th Oct 2023

House of Flamenka is lavish, extravagant and sexy. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 19th Sep 2022

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 7:30!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bi… 

On A House Like A Fire

• Listing
Theatre
• Dublin
• Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
• 5th - 6th Sep 2022

On A House Like A Fire is a powerful story told through fragments and glimpses - an immersive experience about the nature of memory and the way we remember. 

Kitti + Support From Hope City House Band

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Hope City
• 25th Aug 2022

Glaswegian singer/songwriter with soaring vocals and unique lyrics. 

Cathedral Concert: Music for Royal Occasions with the Choir of St Mary's Cathedral

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• St Mary’s Cathedral
• 19th Aug 2022

Music from across the ages marking important royal events from deaths and funerals to weddings and coronations, sung by ‘one of Scotland’s (indeed the UK’s) musical jewels’… 

Cosi Fan Tutte/Love Me Out - The Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Camden Fringe
• Upstairs at the Gatehouse
• 16th - 21st Aug 2022

‘100% my type on paper. 

Cosi Fan Tutte/Love Me Out - The Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Camden Fringe
• Upstairs at the Gatehouse
• 16th - 21st Aug 2022

‘100% my type on paper. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 15th Aug 2022

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 7:30!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bi… 

Royal Scottish Pipers' Society Festival Fringe Performance

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• artSpace@StMarks
• 15th - 22nd Aug 2022

Performances of Highland bagpipes and small pipes by the Royal Scottish Pipers’ Society and guests. Featuring light music and piobaireachd. 

Will Nuclear War Affect House Prices?

• Listing
Spoken Word
• Edinburgh Fringe
• The Stand’s New Town Theatre
• 12th Aug 2022

In 1983 schoolboy Michael delivered a petition on a homemade cruise missile to Mrs Thatcher. 

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh International Festival
• Usher Hall
• 9th Aug 2022

Royal Scottish National Orchestra and conductor Elim Chan join forces with Czech pianist Lukáš Vondráček to take on works by Dukas, Liszt and Bartók. 

Neil Frost: Nan's House of Fun

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• BlundaGardens: BlundaBus
• 9th - 13th Aug 2022

What’s just happened in the corridor? A comedy inspired by childhood dreams and final goodbyes. 

Escape from the House of Mercy

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Arthur Conan Doyle Centre / Stockbridge Church
• 7th - 8th Aug 2022

Escape from the House of Mercy is a dance/theatre work which looks at institutions which have compromised the rights of women in the past and the present through the buried stories… 

Free Royal Mile Tours

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Edinburgh City Chambers (Meeting Point)
• 7th - 28th Aug 2022

Come join us for the original free walking tour around the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town. 

Bare: A Pop Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• RSE Theatre
• 5th - 28th Aug 2022

At St Cecilia’s school, Peter and Jason have a hidden love affair, but what happens when this is exposed to their family and friends? A riveting piece of musical theatre brought to… 

Hidden Gardens of the Royal Mile

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Outside John Knox House
• 5th - 29th Aug 2022

Take an easy walking tour to discover a little-known side of Edinburgh’s Old Town. 

Gayatri: The Royal Queen Consort of the Majapahit Kingdom

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• C ARTS | C venues | C digital
• 5th Aug 2022

Princess Gayatri seeks to preserve her father’s legacy and the survival of her people. 

Madame Chandelier's Opera House Party

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Greenside @ Nicolson Square
• 5th - 27th Aug 2022

Have you ever wondered where the divas go, in between getting married or getting killed, night after night at the opera house? Madame Chandelier’s Opera House Party, of course. 

BOLD HOUSE Productions presents The Wasp

• Listing
Theatre
• Camden Fringe
• Hen & Chickens Theatre
• 4th - 6th Aug 2022

“The dramatic tension is palpable in this intriguing narrative that cleverly underlines the old adage that money doesn’t buy happiness. 

The Tiger Lillies: One Penny Opera

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Underbelly, Bristo Square
• 4th - 28th Aug 2022

They’re back! After years away touring the world, the Olivier Award-winning godfathers of alternative cabaret celebrate their 30th anniversary with a triumphant return to the Fring… 

BOLD HOUSE Productions presents The Wasp

• Listing
Theatre
• Camden Fringe
• Hen & Chickens Theatre
• 4th - 6th Aug 2022

“The dramatic tension is palpable in this intriguing narrative that cleverly underlines the old adage that money doesn’t buy happiness. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 18th Jul 2022

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 7:30!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bi… 

House Of Chavis

• Listing
Theatre
• Off Off Broadway
• The Flea Theater
• 13th Jul - 6th Aug 2022

A man confronts his notions of masculinity and fatherhood as he decides to record a video message to his estranged son, who is competing in a reality TV show… for drag queens! In… 

HEATWAVE HOUSE PARTY: Penge Festival Closing Event

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 9th Jul 2022

Celebrate the closing of the 2022 Penge Festival with the Heatwave House Party at The Bridge House!An all day party downstairs in the pub with special live music sets in our theatr… 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 27th Jun 2022

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 7:30!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bi… 

Mad House

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• Ambassadors Theatre.
• 15th Jun - 4th Sep 2022

A family reunion. 

A Doll's House, Part 2

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• Donmar Warehouse
• 10th - 15th Jun 2022

By Lucas Hnath There's a knock at the door. 

Blue House

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• Blue Elephant Theatre
• 7th - 25th Jun 2022

“Have you ever felt so sad you thought you’d never be happy again?” Charles, Billie and Alex live in the same house but they never see each other. 

Tony [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• London Fringe
• Park Theatre
• 1st Jun - 9th Jul 2022

From stand-up comedian and TV legend Harry Hill and his long-time collaborator Steve Brown comes the premiere of the rock opera the world has been crying out for: a reckless reappr… 

Tony! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• West End
• Park Theatre
• 9th Jun - 9th Jul 2022

'Look anyone will tell you, I’m a pretty straight sort of guy. 

Lunchtime Concerts at the Chapel Royal

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• The Chapel Royal
• 10th - 31st May 2022

Tuesday lunchtime concerts 1. 

Lunchtime Concerts at the Chapel Royal

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• The Chapel Royal
• 10th - 31st May 2022

Tuesday lunchtime concerts 1. 

Madame Chandelier's Opera House Party

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
• 7th - 8th May 2022

Get out of the opera house and into the ‘Opera House Party’ with Madame Chandelier! She’s got jokes, party games, and she’s invited all her favourite opera characters. 

Madame Chandelier's Opera House Party

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
• 7th - 8th May 2022

Get out of the opera house and into the ‘Opera House Party’ with Madame Chandelier! She’s got jokes, party games, and she’s invited all her favourite opera characters. 

...The Secret Comedy Club by Artista (Voted audience choice award best Fringe venue 2021)

• Listing
Comedy
• Brighton Fringe
• Artista Cafe & Gallery / Artista Upstairs
• 6th May - 5th Jun 2022

We run comedy nights at this venue all year round but we have something special planned for the Fringe. 

Alfie Ordinary's House Of Fun

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• Brighton Spiegeltent
• 6th May 2022

Brighton’s award winning Drag Prince Alfie Ordinary presents a night of glittering chaos as he welcomes the silliest Spiegeltent stage. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 25th Apr 2022

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 7:30!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bi… 

The Tiger Lillies: One Penny Opera

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• West End
• Soho Theatre
• 7th - 23rd Apr 2022

Based on the 18th century Beggar’s Opera and Brecht & Weill’s Threepenny Opera, the band present their own version of this wildly entertaining story as a song cycle swarming wi… 

Abi’s House Party

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• Watford Palace Theatre
• 6th - 7th Apr 2022

With mum Sue across the road at the neighbour’s 70s themed soiree, rebellious teenage daughter Abi is left to host a party of her own. 

Drag Bingo at The Bridge House!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridge House Theatre
• 21st Mar 2022

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!!THAT GIRL is ready to show you her balls!! Bingo balls! And they drop at 7:30!(These ball gags doing anything for you?)Get ready for a night of Bi… 

The Royal

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 11th Mar - 9th Apr 2022

"One of the funniest things I’ve seen on stage in a long time" FOUR STARS Liverpool Echo "Brilliant, barmy and totally bonkers!" FIVE ST… 

The Royal

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 11th Mar - 9th Apr 2022

"One of the funniest things I’ve seen on stage in a long time" FOUR STARS Liverpool Echo "Brilliant, barmy and totally bonkers!" FIVE ST… 

The Enby Show @ Royal Vauxhall Tavern

• Listing
Events
• London Fringe
• Royal Vauxhall Tavern
• 18th Feb - 18th Nov 2022

As recommended by TimeOut LondonThe Enby ShowThe Enby Show brings together the best gender-benders and cis-tem offenders that the UK has to offer, in an all-star variety night popp… 

Royal Court Heritage Tour

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 13th Jan - 7th Apr 2022

The Royal Court is a Grade II listed building, a magnificent example of one of the best theatres built in the Art Deco style. 

AT HOME: Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Elim Chan

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh International Festival
• Online
• 25th Nov 2021

Principal Guest Conductor Elim Chan leads the Royal Scottish National Orchestra in an electrifying concert featuring cellist Sol Gabetta. 

AT HOME: Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Elim Chan

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh International Festival
• Online
• 25th Nov 2021

Principal Guest Conductor Elim Chan leads the Royal Scottish National Orchestra in an electrifying filmed concert featuring cellist Sol Gabetta. 

The Sugar House

• Review
• ★★★★
• Richard Beck
• London Fringe
• Finborough Theatre
• 15th Nov, 2021

Australian playwright Alana Valentine makes her UK debut at the Finborough Theatre with The Sugar House, in its first production outside of her home country, where it was nominat… 

AT HOME: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh International Festival
• Online
• 7th Oct 2021

A new music partnership in the making in this film of Isata Kanneh-Mason and Vasily Petrenko joining forces with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. 

Royal Court Heritage Tour

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 7th Oct 2021 - 7th Apr 2022

The Royal Court is a Grade II listed building, a magnificent example of one of the best theatres built in the Art Deco style. 

Madame Chandelier's Opera House Party

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• West End
• Phoenix Arts Club
• 26th Sep 2021

Whether you love opera, or need to know more so you can pretend you do, Madame Chandelier’s OPERA HOUSE PARTY is the place for you. 

The Enby Show @ Royal Vauxhall Tavern

• Listing
Events
• London Fringe
• Royal Vauxhall Tavern
• 17th Sep 2021

As recommended by TimeOut LondonThe Enby ShowThe Enby Show brings together the best gender-benders and cis-tem offenders that the UK has to offer, in an all-star variety night popp… 

Garage Vs. House - RM Events x Aquum (Pre-Pride Party)

• Listing
• London Fringe
• Aquum
• 10th Sep 2021

RM Events is proud to announce our new collaboration with Aquum Bar Clapham! Do you like house? Do you like garage? Or do you just want an excuse to party before pride?RM Even… 

Queer House Party: URL/IRL ft. Bitten Peach and Nite Dykez

• Listing
Events
• London Fringe
• The Garage
• 10th Sep 2021

WE’RE LIVE, WE’RE HERE AND WE’RE SO READDDDDY. 

Online Tickets: Queer House Party: URL/IRL ft. Bitten Peach and Nite Dykez

• Listing
Events
• UK Regional & Tours
• Online Event
• 10th Sep 2021

WE’RE LIVE, WE’RE HERE AND WE’RE SO READDDDDY. 

Tom Aspaul - The Revenge Body Tour - London, Royal Vauxhall Tavern

• Listing
• London Fringe
• Royal Vauxhall Tavern
• 3rd Sep 2021

Live show, with full band!TOM ASPAULFoxgluvv support Doors open 6pmALL TICKETS NOW ON SALE!Ticket link 

Pop-up Opera: A Little Bit of The Pirates of Penzance

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Musselburgh Racecourse
• 21st - 22nd Aug 2021

Experience all the drama and wonder of grand opera on a miniature scale, with open-air performances brought to life by a storyteller, two singers and instrumentalists. 

A Night at the Opera

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
• 21st Aug 2021

A Night at the Opera: critically-acclaimed pianist Andrew Wright performs attractive arrangements by Liszt and others, taken from operas by Wagner, Mascagni, Bellini and Rossini. 

Pop-up Opera: A Little Bit of HMS Pinafore

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Musselburgh Racecourse
• 21st - 22nd Aug 2021

Immerse yourself in a pint-sized version of HMS Pinafore, with an unforgettable journey through the opera’s musical and dramatic highlights – in just 30 minutes. 

House of Hundred

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Fringe Player
• 20th Aug 2021

A unique take on the transition from the Ottoman Empire’s period to the Republican era through the story of an old mansion and its demolition. 

Lonely House

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh International Festival
• Old College Quad
• 20th - 21st Aug 2021

Join Barrie Kosky and Katharine Mehrling in an intimate soirée and discover the songs of German composer Kurt Weill. 

Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Valery Gergiev

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh International Festival
• Edinburgh Academy Junior School
• 18th - 18th Aug 2021

Conductor Valery Gergiev and pianist Daniil Trifonov return to the International Festival with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra for a radiant concert. 

My House

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Hilton Carlton (Edinburgh)
• 16th - 20th Aug 2021

What secret did the Chaplins, Carole Lombard, William Powell and a host of other film stars from the last century share? Witness the mystery unravel in one of the most notorious ho… 

Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Elim Chan

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh International Festival
• Edinburgh Academy Junior School
• 16th - 16th Aug 2021

Principal Guest Conductor Elim Chan leads the Royal Scottish National Orchestra in an electrifying concert featuring cellist Sol Gabetta. 

Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Thomas Søndergård

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh International Festival
• Edinburgh Academy Junior School
• 11th - 11th Aug 2021

Mendelssohn’s bewitching A Midsummer Night’s Dream is performed by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra with the Edinburgh Festival Chorus, narrated by Dame Harriet Walter. 

Royal Mile Tours

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Edinburgh City Chambers (Meeting Point)
• 9th - 27th Aug 2021

Come and join us online or live for the original free walking tour around the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town. 

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh International Festival
• Edinburgh Academy Junior School
• 9th - 9th Aug 2021

A new musical partnership in the making sees Isata Kanneh-Mason and Vasily Petrenko join forces with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. 

Twisted: The Untold Story of a Royal Vizier

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Fringe Player
• 6th - 6th Aug 2021

The untold side to the story of Aladdin’s Jafar and how he went from a selfless royal advisor to a man desperate to make things right again… 

Gayatri the Royal Queen Consort of the Majapahit Kingdom

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Fringe Player
• 6th - 6th Aug 2021

Follow Princess Gayatri from the Singhasari Kingdom evolve and blossom as she strives to attain her youthful dreams alongside preserving the long-time legacy of her deceased father… 

Royal Mile Tours

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Fringe Player
• 6th - 10th Aug 2021

Come and join us online or live for the original free walking tour around the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town. 

My House

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Fringe Player
• 6th - 6th Aug 2021

What secret did the Chaplins, Carole Lombard, William Powell and a host of other film stars from the last century share? Witness the mystery unravel in one of the most notorious ho… 

Hidden Secrets of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe

Take an intriguing and entertaining stroll with our guide as you investigate some of the old wynds and closes on the Royal Mile, which are steeped in a sometimes violent and bloody… 

Elf Lyons's House of Horrors

• Listing
Comedy
• Brighton Fringe
• The Warren: The McElderry
• 5th Jul 2021

Join the bloody funny Elf Lyons for an evening of ghouls, ghosts and gruesome tales of terror as we celebrate all things terrifying, Comedians, drag artists, poets, live artists. 

Shutters: A Lesbian Rock Opera

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• Omnibus Theatre
• 5th Jul 2021

Shutters: A Lesbian Rock Opera explores love, lesbian spaces, and the songs that shape our lives. 

Elf Lyons's House of Horrors

• Listing
Comedy
• Brighton Fringe
• The Warren: The McElderry
• 20th Jun 2021

Join the bloody funny Elf Lyons for an evening of ghouls, ghosts and gruesome tales of terror as we celebrate all things terrifying, Comedians, drag artists, poets, live artists. 

Alfie Ordinary's House of Fun

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• Brighton Spiegeltent
• 16th Jun 2021

Brighton’s award winning Drag Prince Alfie Ordinary presents an hour of glittering chaos as he welcomes the silliest Spiegeltent stage. 

Alfie Ordinary's House of Fun

• Listing
• Brighton Fringe
• Brighton Spiegeltent
• 16th Jun 2021

Brighton’s award winning Drag Prince Alfie Ordinary presents an hour of glittering chaos as he welcomes the silliest Spiegeltent stage. 

Royal Court Theatre Heritage Talk

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 7th Jun 2021

This year, as a part of the National Lottery’s Thanks To You week, we are delighted to be hosting a talk about the heritage of our theatre. 

The Old House

• Listing
Theatre
• Brighton Fringe
• Brighton Fringe Streaming
• 29th May - 12th Jul 2021

Memory, loss, mother-daughter relationships and the hokey-cokey. 

The Old House

• Listing
Theatre
• Brighton Fringe
• Brighton Fringe Streaming
• 28th May - 27th Jun 2021

Memory, loss, mother-daughter relationships and the hokey-cokey. 

There's A Ghost In My House

• Listing
Theatre
• Brighton Fringe
• Sweet Werks 2
• 28th May - 3rd Jun 2021

TV paranormal shows are misleading at best, fake at worst. 

There's A Ghost In My House

• Review
• ★★★★
• Sascha Cooper
• Brighton Fringe
• Sweet Werks 2
• 31st May, 2021

Reality and fiction fuse in this interesting piece focusing on the paranormal world, as a TV editor called Sam struggles to accept where the lines of reality lie when asked to chan… 

On A House Like A Fire

• Listing
Theatre
• Dublin
• Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
• 21st May 2021

On A House Like a Fire by Michelle Read and Brian Keegan, presented by Age & Opportunity/BEALTAINE in association with Smock Alley Theatre and Droichead Arts Centre… 

House Mother Normal

• Listing
Theatre
• Brighton
• 6 Dukes Lane
• 17th - 31st May 2021

Ron, Rosetta, Ivy, Charlie, Gloria, Sarah, Sioned and George. 

House Mother Normal

• Listing
Theatre
• Online & Broadcast
• 6 Dukes Lane
• 6th May - 2nd Jun 2021

A digital installation inspired by BS Johnson’s celebrated novel, directed by Tim Crouch. 

House Mother Normal

• Listing
Theatre
• Online & Broadcast

Ron, Rosetta, Ivy, Charlie, Sioned and George. 

Create your own wooden house sign

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Farnham Maltings
• 19th Mar 2021

£7510am-3pmSuitable for ages 18+This workshop is all about signage onto rustic wooden planks that will be prepared for you. 

The House Never Wins

• Listing
Theatre
• Online & Broadcast
• Harrow Arts Centre
• 12th - 13th Mar 2021

We could all do with a distraction. 

The House Never Wins

• Listing
Theatre
• Online & Broadcast
• Cambridge Junction / The Place Theatre
• 11th - 25th Mar 2021

Kill The Cat Theatre invites you to play what seems to be a simple game of blackjack in the “The House”. 

Royal Opera House: Macbeth

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Farnham Maltings
• 9th - 9th Feb 2021

This event has been rescheduled from Tue 17 November 2020. 

Met Opera: The Magic Flute

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Farnham Maltings
• 26th Jan 2021

Please note that Tier 2 regulations mean that only members of the same household or support bubble may meet together indoors. 

ROYAL OPERA HOUSE: THE NUTCRACKER (ENCORE)

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Hertford Theatre
• 29th Dec 2020

This film is a socially distanced film. 

Royal Court Selection Box

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 29th Dec 2020 - 30th Jan 2021

Well, 2020 has been a load of old baubles but the gang from the Court will put the smiles back on your faces with this year’s Christmas show - The Royal Court Selection Box!&… 

The House Is on Fire

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• theSpace on the Mile
• 17th - 29th Aug 2020

It’s 2086. 

Madame Chandelier’s Rough Guide to the Opera

• Listing
Comedy
• West End
• Museum of Comedy
• 8th - 9th Aug 2020

In proud association with Camden Fringe; Whether you love opera or need to know more so you can pretend you do, Madame Chandelier has a show for you. 

Coburg House Festival Exhibition

• Listing
Exhibition
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Coburg House Art Studios
• 8th - 30th Aug 2020

A showcase exhibition from the 70+ residents of the buzzing Coburg House studio complex. 

Royal Mile Tours

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Edinburgh City Chambers (Meeting Point)
• 7th - 31st Aug 2020

Join our expert guides for a free walk around the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town. 

Hidden Gardens of the Royal Mile

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Outside John Knox House
• 7th - 31st Aug 2020

Discover a little-known side of Edinburgh’s Old Town: behind the historic buildings, find the surprising number of little gardens and green nooks and crannies, all with a story to … 

The Tiger Lillies: One Penny Opera

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Underbelly, Bristo Square
• 5th - 30th Aug 2020

They’re back! After years away, touring the world, the Olivier Award-winning godfathers of alternative cabaret celebrate their 30th anniversary with a triumphant return to the Frin… 

The House Never Wins

• Listing
Theatre
• Online & Broadcast
• Electric Dreams Online Festival
• 30th Jul - 15th Aug 2020

A NEW INTERACTIVE GAME THEATRE PIECE THAT YOU CAN PLAY FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR OWN HOME. 

Birmingham Royal Ballet - Mixed Bill

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• Sadler’s Wells
• 10th - 13th Jun 2020

At the heart of Carlos Acosta’s first programme as artistic director is a mixed bill of electrifying works that showcase the astounding versatility of the company, and in whi… 

The House Never Wins

• Listing
Theatre
• Online & Broadcast
• Online on Zoom
• 12th - 23rd May 2020

PLUMMETING INSECT NUMBERS. 

Polly (The Heartbreak Opera)

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• London Fringe
• Greenwich Theatre
• 14th - 15th Feb 2020

A riotous adaptation of John Gay’s banned sequel to The Beggar’s Opera, with techno, tracksuits and palm trees. 

Opera Undone

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• Trafalgar Studio 2
• 5th Feb - 7th Mar 2020

The Olivier Award nominated producers of 2017's ★★★★★ smash hit La bohème present a brand new Puccini double-bill Opera Undone: Tosca & La bohème Ra… 

Madame Chandelier's Rough Guide to the Opera

• Listing
Comedy
• UK Regional & Tours
• Kings Arms
• 18th - 19th Jan 2020

In a camp fusion of comedy, cabaret and opera, Madame Chandelier guides you through her favourite opera plots, with jokes, drinking games, and a Nessun Dorma sing-along! Having sto… 

MagicFest - Hogmanay House

• Listing
Magic
• Edinburgh
• Lauriston Castle
• 2nd - 5th Jan 2020

A charming New Year’s night of music, mischief, tall tales and magic from around the country, brought to life here at Lauriston Castle. 

Birmingham Royal Ballet - Giselle

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• West End
• Sadler’s Wells
• 1st - 2nd Nov 2019

True to its 19th century origins and the original steps of Marius Petipa, David Bintley and Galina Samsova’s production of Giselle is the perfect opportunity to see one of th… 

Birmingham Royal Ballet - Mixed Programme

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• West End
• Sadler’s Wells
• 29th - 30th Oct 2019

In a thrilling collaboration, dancers of Birmingham Royal Ballet and Ballet Black appear on stage together in a mixed bill featuring Cathy Marston’s National Dance Award-winn… 

The House of The Spirits / La Casa de Los Espíritus

• Review
• ★★★★
• Richard Beck
• London Fringe
• Cervantes Theatre
• 17th Nov, 2019

The mission of the Cervantes Theatre “to showcase the best Spanish and Latin American plays in London” is strikingly realised in its closing play of the 2019 season that featur… 

Luke Kempner: House of Faces

• Listing
Comedy
• West End
• Leicester Square Theatre
• 25th Oct 2019

Comedian and Impressionist Luke Kempner hosts an ultimate reality show where no one is off limits. 

Luke Kempner: House of Faces

• Listing
Comedy
• West End
• Leicester Square Theatre
• 25th Oct 2019

Comedian and Impressionist Luke Kempner hosts an ultimate reality show where no one is off limits. 

A Doll's House

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• Lyric Hammersmith / Playhouse Theatre
• 7th Sep 2019 - 5th Sep 2020

Calcutta. 

Love Me Out: The Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• theSpace on the Mile
• 19th - 23rd Aug 2019

100% my type on paper. 

Adventures of a Trip Advisor Seaside Guest house keeper

• Listing
Theatre
• Camden Fringe
• The Water Rats
• 18th Aug 2019

A One Woman Comedy show, with a dark twist. 

Jonathan Hipkiss – At Least We're Out the House

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Laughing Horse @ The Newsroom
• 15th - 26th Aug 2019

Nominated for Best New Show at this year’s Leicester Comedy Festival. 

Royal Scottish Pipers' Society

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• artSpace@StMarks
• 12th - 19th Aug 2019

Strangely, apart from the Military Tattoo, there is not a lot of piping in Edinburgh during August. 

The Silent House

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• PQA Venues @Riddle’s Court
• 10th - 11th Aug 2019

A man and a woman are living in a refugee camp. 

Pink House

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• PQA Venues @Riddle’s Court
• 10th - 26th Aug 2019

Peri is fifteen when her adopted mother dies. 

Peking Opera: Farewell My Concubine

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Assembly Hall
• 9th - 10th Aug 2019

A historical tragedy, a hero failed in battle, his beautiful lover and the handsome warhorse accompanying him towards the end of the inevitable fall of the kingdom, a heartbroken f… 

Anthony Jeannot: I Want To Buy A House (Camden Fringe)

• Listing
Comedy
• Camden Fringe
• Canal Cafe Theatre
• 5th - 7th Aug 2019

I feel ripped off, and frankly you should too. 

The Perfect Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Paradise in The Vault
• 3rd - 10th Aug 2019

Love! Death! And a pantomime camel! After extensive audience research, we listed the 47 things people demanded in operas and shoehorned them into this show. 

Royal Mile Tours

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Edinburgh City Chambers (Meeting Point)
• 2nd - 26th Aug 2019

Join our expert guides for a free walk around the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town. 

Momo and the Inevitable Decay of the House in the Forest

• Review
• ★★★
• Beverly Sproats
• Edinburgh Fringe
• theSpace on North Bridge
• 6th Aug, 2019

Whether you bought a ticket for the slightly unnerving image design or for the sheer length of the title, you would be forgiven for rethinking your choice once you notice a dauntin… 

Hidden Gardens of the Royal Mile

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Outside John Knox House
• 2nd - 26th Aug 2019

Booking is essential for this sell-out tour. 

Ladylikes: Top Secret House Party!

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Just the Tonic at Marlin’s Wynd
• 1st - 24th Aug 2019

Shh! If you’re reading this, then you’ve been invited to Ladylikes Top Secret House Party! With all our friends getting engaged, promoted, pregnant and the odd OBE award, we fe… 

The House of Influenza: A Spooky Tale of Frighteningness

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Just the Tonic at The Charteris Centre
• 1st - 25th Aug 2019

Dracula can return to his crypt. 

House of Hundred

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• C venues – C aquila
• 1st - 17th Aug 2019

This multimedia theatrical experience explores an old Istanbul mansion’s transition from Ottoman to modern eras, through video art and traditional Turkish music, live looping and… 

Madame Chandelier's Rough Guide to the Opera

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
• 1st - 18th Aug 2019

Madame Chandelier guides you through her favourite opera plots, with jokes, dramatic death scenes, and a Nessun Dorma singalong! The joyfully ridiculous and self-proclaimed anti-di… 

Birmingham Royal Ballet - Hobson's Choice

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• West End
• Sadler’s Wells
• 28th - 29th Jun 2019

Behind the scenes at a shoeshop in Edwardian Salford, headstrong Maggie manages to ditch her drunkard dad, and find success in both love and business. 

Birmingham Royal Ballet - [Un]leashed

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• West End
• Sadler’s Wells
• 25th - 26th Jun 2019

Birmingham Royal Ballet returns to Sadler's Wells for their first visit of the year with a new triple bill of dance. 

The Royal Ballet Live: Romeo & Juliet

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Farnham Maltings
• 18th Jun 2019

Shakespeare’s enduring love story is known the world over. 

The Royal Ballet Live: Mixed Triple Bill

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Farnham Maltings
• 19th May 2019

The contemporary face of The Royal Ballet is shown in works from three of today’s leading choreographers. 

LADYLIKES: Top Secret House Party!

• Listing
Comedy
• Brighton Fringe
• The Pipeline
• 18th - 19th May 2019

‘Top Secret House Party!’ is the debut comedy hour from LADYLIKES, the hottest new sketch duo in town. 

Heroes & Heroines - Opera Gala Concert

• Review
• ★★★★
• Johanna Makelainen
• Brighton Fringe
• All Saints Church
• 20th May, 2019

In their Opera Gala Concert, the Sussex Symphony Orchestra is celebrating some of opera’s most iconic heroes and heroines and their wicked stories of lust, passion, death and betra… 

Met Opera: Dialogues Des Carmélites 2019

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Farnham Maltings
• 13th May 2019

£15, (£10 under 18's) COMPOSER: Francis Poulenc Sung in French. 

Met Opera 18-19: Dialogues Des Carmélites

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• London Fringe
• Watermans Art Centre
• 11th May 2019

Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads Poulenc’s masterpiece. 

HSO A Night at the Opera

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Hertford Theatre
• 11th May 2019

Saturday 11th May, 7. 

English National Opera presents Paul Bunyan

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• West End
• Alexandra Palace
• 9th - 13th May 2019

Following its sell-out run at Wilton’s Music Hall in 2018, Paul Bunyan will receive its first revival at Alexandra Palace Theatre this May. 

Andrew Pepper: House of Pepper

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• Brighton Fringe
• Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
• 4th - 5th May 2019

Showman, story teller and clown, London cabaret star, Andrew Pepper (“barnstorming, no-holds barred, grab the audience by the goolies and give them everything you’ve got”, Ca… 

Summer Street: The Hilarious, Aussie Soap Opera, Musical Comedy

• Review
• ★★★
• Lois Zoppi
• Brighton Fringe
• The Warren: The Blockhouse
• 9th May, 2019

New British musicals are few and far between nowadays, but the Brighton Fringe is the one place where they are bound to be found. 

Madame Chandelier's Rough Guide to the Opera

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• Brighton Fringe
• Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
• 3rd - 4th May 2019

Madame Chandelier’s Rough Guide to the Opera is everything you never knew was funny about opera. 

The Royal Opera House Live: Faust

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Farnham Maltings
• 30th Apr 2019

There are many versions of the story of Faust, who trades his soul with the Devil for youth and power, but Gounod’s opera remains one of the most constantly enthra… 

Met Opera: Die Walküre 2019

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Farnham Maltings
• 2nd Apr 2019

£15, (£10 under 18's) COMPOSER: Richard Wagner Sung in German. 

Met Opera 18-19: Die Walkure

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• London Fringe
• Watermans Art Centre
• 30th Mar 2019

Featuring some of the most glorious music ever written—including, of course, the Ride of the Valkyries—Die Walküre is the second of the four operas that… 

Romeo And Juliet - The Royal Ballet

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• West End
• Royal Opera House
• 26th Mar - 11th Jun 2019

The story is set against a wonderful evocation of 16th-century Verona, and includes a bustling marketplace that erupts into a violent sword fight, and a lavish ball held in an eleg… 

French Impressions: The House By The Sea (12A)

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• London Fringe
• Watermans Art Centre
• 16th Mar 2019

This month Jon Davies presents the latest film by Marselle-based Robert Guédugyuabm The House By The Sea, and looks at how French cinema has celebrated France&apo… 

Met Opera: La Fille Du Régiment 2019

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Farnham Maltings
• 5th Mar 2019

£15 (£10 under 18's) COMPOSER: Gaetano Donizetti Sung in French. 

Met Opera 18-19: La Fille Du Régiment

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• London Fringe
• Watermans Art Centre
• 2nd Mar 2019

Full of wit and invention, Donizetti’s comic opera is a delight. 

The Royal Ballet Live: Don Quixote

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Farnham Maltings
• 25th Feb 2019

Cervantes’s story of the bumbling knight Don Quixote has inspired countless artistic interpretations. 

Coming Clean: Life As A Naked House Cleaner

• Listing
Comedy
• London Fringe
• Secret Cosy Living (Address Revealed 24 Hours Before) / The Horse & Stables
• 23rd Feb - 9th Mar 2019

Sex! Fantasies! Voyeurism! Vacuuming!In the cosy atmosphere of London’s living rooms and untraditional spaces, Ethan is Coming Clean. 

Royal Court Heritage Tour

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 12th Feb - 14th Mar 2019

The Royal Court is a Grade II listed building, a magnificent example of one of the best theatres built in the Art Deco style. 

The Royal Ballet School

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• West End
• Royal Opera House
• 12th - 16th Feb 2019

The dancers of the future bring their talent to the Royal Opera House main stage for three special performances. 

A Small House At The Edge Of The World

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• Museum of Comedy
• 5th - 23rd Feb 2019

A Small House at the Edge of the World is the story of how one location captures and distills two lifetimes worth of love, joy and sorrow. 

A Small House At The Edge Of The World

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• Museum of Comedy
• 5th - 23rd Feb 2019

A Small House at the Edge of the World is the story of how one location captures and distills two lifetimes worth of love, joy and sorrow. 

Met Opera: Carmen 2019

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Farnham Maltings
• 5th Feb 2019

£15 (£10 under 18’s) COMPOSER: Georges Bizet Sung in French. 

Met Opera 18-19: Carmen

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• London Fringe
• Watermans Art Centre
• 2nd Feb 2019

Don’t miss this revival of Sir Richard Eyre’s dynamic production. 

The Silent House - Dumfries Fringe 2019

• Listing
Theatre
• Scotland
• Container Theatre
• 2nd Feb 2019

Something between two refugees gradually changes the shape of their relationship. 

The House By The Sea (12A)

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• London Fringe
• Watermans Art Centre
• 1st - 7th Feb 2019

Nominated for César Awards, France 2018 – Best Supporting Actress Winner of two Venice Film Festival Awards 2017 By a little bay near Marseilles lies a pict… 

The Royal Opera House Live: The Queen of Spades

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• UK Regional & Tours
• Farnham Maltings
• 29th Jan 2019

In Tchaikovsky’s intense opera of obsession and the supernatural, Gherman is caught between the woman he loves and a destructive fixation. 

Baroque Opera Double Bill

• Listing
• Dublin
• Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
• 19th Jan 2019

DIDO AND AENEAS (PURCELL) &IL COMBATTIMENTO DI TANCREDI E CLORINDA (MONTEVERDI) Purcell’s much-loved masterpiece, Dido and Aeneas, recounts the love of Dido, Q… 

Grindr: The Opera!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• Above the Stag Theatre
• 17th Jan - 16th Feb 2019

Grindr: The Opera! puts the most notorious gay hook-up app into the exaggerated world of opera. 

House of Jack Christmas Show

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• Edinburgh
• The Studio
• 4th Dec 2018

House of Jack is excited to present the first House of Jack Christmas Show! This street and urban dance show is jam-packed with dynamic performances from students of House of Jack... 

La Fille Mal Gardee - Birmingham Royal Ballet

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• West End
• Sadler’s Wells
• 1st - 3rd Nov 2018

In Frederick Ashton’s joyous country tale, Lise and her mother clash in a foot-stomping, cabbage-throwing, battle of wills. 

Liverpool's Royal Court 80th Birthday Bash

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 30th Sep 2018

Liverpool’s Royal Court 80th Birthday Bash   An evening of celebration done the Royal Court way, this is a night where we show off all (well, some) of the goo… 

Fringe Guide to Running a Venue

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Fringe Central
• 26th Aug 2018

Managing a venue at the Fringe can be a hugely rewarding experience, but is also a mammoth undertaking for all involved. 

The Beggar's Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera / Musicals and Opera / Musicals and Opera / Musicals and Opera / Musicals and Opera / Musicals and Opera / Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh International Festival
• King’s Theatre
• 16th - 19th Aug 2018

Swarming with highwaymen, thieves, jailors, pimps and prostitutes, John Gay’s savagely satirical and wildly entertaining ‘ballad opera’ invites you into a world of greed, cri… 

Bendy House Improv

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Sweet Novotel
• 13th - 26th Aug 2018

Bendy House – an improv duo. 

Royal Scottish Pipers' Society

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• artSpace@StMarks
• 13th - 20th Aug 2018

Strangely, apart from the Military Tattoo, there is not a lot of piping in Edinburgh during the Fringe. 

Opera Mouse

• Listing
Children’s Shows
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Pleasance Courtyard
• 6th - 17th Aug 2018

Tilly Mouse lives under an opera house, and she just loves to sing! Her dream is to perform on stage. 

All About Her – Feminism in Chinese Traditional Opera

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Paradise in Augustines
• 4th - 11th Aug 2018

All About Her — Feminism in Chinese Traditional Opera creatively combines traditional Chinese Opera with contemporary ideas, exploring feminism in the traditional opera repertoir… 

Parliament House: The Hidden Gem

• Listing
Exhibition / Exhibition
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Parliament House
• 3rd - 31st Aug 2018

Visit the magnificent Parliament Hall, once the seat of Scotland’s politics, and gain a fascinating insight into the history, traditions and ceremonies of the home of Scotland’s Su… 

Cambusdonald Royal

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Mayfield Salisbury Church
• 3rd - 18th Aug 2018

Brothers Barnabus and Donatus of Cambusdonald Abbey are back, now five years on from the events of The Sorcerer’s Tale. 

Hidden Gardens of the Royal Mile

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Outside John Knox House
• 3rd - 27th Aug 2018

Take an easy walking tour to discover a little-known side of Edinburgh’s Old Town. 

Virgin Money Fringe on the Royal Mile

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• High Street, Cockburn Street to George IV Bridge
• 3rd - 27th Aug 2018

Your Fringe adventure starts here! For the 20th year, Edinburgh’s historic High Street is transformed into a huge open-air performance playground featuring thousands of shows of al… 

The House of Edgar

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Greenside @ Nicolson Square
• 3rd - 25th Aug 2018

Edgar Allan Poe is dead. 

Royal Mile Tours

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Edinburgh City Chambers (Meeting Point)
• 3rd - 27th Aug 2018

Join our expert guides for a free walk around the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town. 

The House

• Review
• ★★★★★
• Pete Shaw
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Assembly George Square Studios
• 22nd Aug, 2018

A blissfully domestic sitting room in a nameless American suburb is the setting for Brian Parks’ riotous comedy The House. 

Raymond Mearns Is in the House

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
• 2nd - 27th Aug 2018

It’s Fringe time again and I’m back at The Beehive. 

The Lampoons: House on Haunted Hill

• Review
• ★★★★
• Andrew Allen
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Pleasance Dome
• 9th Aug, 2018

A late night slot at the Pleasance Dome perfectly suits the latest offering from The Lampoons, a raucous, defiantly silly parody of the creaky well-loved William Castle classic, de… 

Luke Kempner: House of Faces

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Pleasance Courtyard
• 1st - 27th Aug 2018

Comedian and impressionist Luke Kempner and his multiple personalities host an ultimate reality show where no one is off limits. 

The Sisters of CastleKnock House

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• C venues – C royale
• 1st - 27th Aug 2018

Fran, Jo and Ger live in isolation. 

Squabbling House Theatre Presents: Scratch

• Listing
Theatre
• Great Yorkshire Fringe
• The Basement
• 29th Jul 2018

Inspired by our sister production of Phil Porter's Blink, Squabbling House Theatre are delighted to present the company’s first collection of new writing shor… 

Squabbling House Theatre Presents: Blink by Phil Porter

• Listing
Theatre
• Great Yorkshire Fringe
• The Basement
• 28th Jul 2018

Brought together by a voyeuristic relationship that teeters on the verge of stalking, introverted Sophie and eccentric Esther relive the story of how they met. 

Lead Pencil: LOL’s House Party

• Listing
Comedy
• West End
• Museum of Comedy
• 8th Jul 2018

Imagine the love-child of Saved by the Bell and Art Attack! That’s Lead Pencil and they've made a sketch show, by literally sketching it. 

Grindr: The Opera!

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• Above the Stag Theatre
• 3rd Jul - 26th Aug 2018

by Erik Ransom UNRESERVED SEATING ON ALL PERFORMANCES OF GRINDR: THE OPERA Grindr: The Opera! puts the most notorious gay hook-up app into the exaggerated world of … 

Chris Ramsey Live 2018: Just Happy To Get Out Of The House Tour

• Listing
Comedy
• West End
• Leicester Square Theatre
• 15th - 16th Jun 2018

Critically acclaimed and award winning Stand Up comedian, host of his own TV entertainment show and Stand Up show on Comedy Central, Celebrity Juice regular and the only… 

Birmingham Royal Ballet - Romeo and Juliet

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• West End
• Sadler’s Wells
• 12th - 13th Jun 2018

Love at first dance, forbidden passions, dangerous secrets and star-crossed fate combine in this exhilarating classic ballet. 

The Silent House

• Listing
Theatre
• Brighton Fringe
• Sweet Werks 1
• 25th - 27th May 2018

Benjamin and Shiva have lived in a refugee camp for two years whilst they work towards completing their citizenship applications. 

Never Mind the Royal Wedding - Here's Some Bollocks from Der Wunderlich Revue

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• Brighton Fringe
• Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
• 23rd - 24th May 2018

A firm rite of the Queens, the boys from Der Wunderlich Revue have been peddling their own unique brand of chaos, smut, nudity and stupidity for ten years. 

House of Burlesque Revue

• Listing
Theatre
• West End
• Spiegeltent at Southbank Centre
• 12th May - 27th Sep 2018

Pop the champagne. 

Amadeus comes to Lunch at the Chapel Royal

• Listing
Music
• Brighton Fringe
• The Chapel Royal
• 8th - 22nd May 2018

Mozart masterpieces performed in the wonderful acoustics and historic setting of the Chapel Royal. 

Farleys House Tours

• Listing
Exhibition
• Brighton Fringe
• Farleys House & Gallery
• 6th May - 3rd Jun 2018

Experience the extraordinary atmosphere of the Sussex home of Surrealists Lee Miller and Roland Penrose, whose guests included Picasso, Man Ray and Miró. 

York Dungeon Venue Template

• Listing
• Great Yorkshire Fringe
• 3rd May 2018

Royal Court Heritage Tour

• Listing
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Court Liverpool
• 19th Apr - 9th Aug 2018

The Royal Court is a Grade II listed building, a magnificent example of one of the best theatres built in the Art Deco style. 

York Theatre Royal Template

• Listing
• Great Yorkshire Fringe
• 16th Apr 2018

The Basement Venue Template

• Listing
• Great Yorkshire Fringe
• The Basement
• 10th Apr 2018

Macbeth - Royal Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• West End
• Royal Opera House
• 2nd - 10th Apr 2018

The warrior Macbeth fights on the side of the King of Scotland – but when a coven of witches prophesy that he shall become king himself, a ruthless ambition drives Macbeth an… 

Our House

• Listing
Theatre
• Adelaide Fringe
• Gluttony
• 13th - 15th Mar 2018

Running with Scissors is the theatre company of Adelaide High School committed to the creation of returns to the Fringe after a [near] sell out season in 2017 with a brand new show… 

'Fowler & Finn' - A Tribute to Crowded House

• Listing
Music
• Adelaide Fringe
• The Mill
• 13th Mar 2018

Fowler sisters, Erin and Tess from local group Sitara, celebrate the Finn Brothers with a tribute to Crowded House and their catalogue of much loved songs. 

Fun House

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• Adelaide Fringe
• The Garden of Unearthly Delights
• 10th - 18th Mar 2018

We’re bringing all the eye popping, sugar rushing, heart racing fun to The Garden. 

Doctor in the House

• Listing
Comedy
• Adelaide Fringe
• The Garden of Unearthly Delights
• 9th - 18th Mar 2018

Dr Ahmed, the loveable GP, returns to Adelaide Fringe! After making a totally sold out debut in 2016, he is back with more titillating tales from the consulting room. 

MATES! A struthin' Aussie Soap Opera

• Listing
Comedy
• Adelaide Fringe
• Black Bull Hotel
• 8th Mar 2018

Darryl is suspected of murder. 

From The House Of The Dead

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• West End
• Royal Opera House
• 7th - 24th Mar 2018

From the House of the Dead is Janáček’s final work and arguably his most powerful. 

The Red Forge Publishing House

• Listing
Theatre
• Adelaide Fringe
• Semaphore Library / The Dockside Tavern
• 22nd - 27th Feb 2018

Marla tries to get The Red Forge Publishing House team to promote the concept of Brenda’s story about Max, an information agent from the Maxden Libary, and his twin sister Charlott… 

The Winter's Tale - Royal Ballet

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• West End
• Royal Opera House
• 13th Feb - 21st Mar 2018

King Leontes, possessed by a mad jealousy, believes his pregnant wife Hermione to be having an affair with his childhood friend King Polixenes. 

Carmen - Royal Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• West End
• Royal Opera House
• 6th Feb 2018 - 20th Jul 2019

Barrie Kosky directs Bizet’s much-loved opera, with Jakub Hrůša and Christopher Willis conducting two casts led by Anna Goryachova and Gaëlle Arquez in the title… 

A Doll's House

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bridewell Theatre
• 23rd - 27th Jan 2018

Sedos presents a new production of A Doll’s House, by Henrik Ibsen with an English language version by Simon Stephens, at the Bridewell Theatre, off Fleet Street, from 23 to 27 Jan… 

Giselle - Royal Ballet

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• West End
• Royal Opera House
• 19th Jan - 9th Mar 2018

The peasant girl Giselle discovers the true identity of her lover Albrecht – and that he is promised to another. 

Tosca - Royal Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• West End
• Royal Opera House
• 15th Jan 2018 - 20th Jun 2019

Three casts, led by Adrianne Pieczonka, Angela Gheorghiu and Martina Serafin and conducted by Dan Ettinger and Plácido Domingo, star in The Royal Opera’s production of… 

Rigoletto - Royal Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• West End
• Royal Opera House
• 14th Dec 2017 - 16th Jan 2018

Rigoletto, court jester to the libertine Duke of Mantua, is cursed by the father of one of the Duke’s victims for his irreverent laughter. 

House of Burlesque: 2.0

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• West End
• Christmas in Leicester Square
• 10th Nov 2017 - 5th Jan 2018

The revolution will be crystallised… This innovative and bold show show is like nothing you have seen before. 

Birmingham Royal Ballet - Mixed Bill

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• UK Regional & Tours
• Sadler’s Wells
• 3rd Nov 2017 - 16th Jun 2018

A mixed programme of new work and much loved pieces. 

Birmingham Royal Ballet - Aladdin

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• UK Regional & Tours
• Sadler’s Wells
• 31st Oct - 2nd Nov 2017

A cave of riches is waiting to be explored in David Bintley’s glittering production of the classic story of Aladdin and his adventures with the magic lamp. 

The House on Poe Street

• Listing
Theatre
• Off Off Broadway
• The 14th Street Y
• 27th Oct - 12th Nov 2017

When twin sisters inherit the house where Poe composed The Raven, their lives take twisted turns that affect the future of mankind. 

The House by Brian Parks

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Bread & Roses Theatre
• 19th - 21st Oct 2017

A comedy verging on farce, by Brian Parks. 

The Phantom of the Opera (ENO)

• Listing
Film
• London Fringe
• London Coliseum
• 8th Oct 2017

The World Premiere of Roy Budd’s masterpiece score to the 1925 classic silent film. 

Fringe Guide to Running a Venue

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Fringe Central
• 27th Aug 2017

Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants. 

Celebrating 60 Years of Edinburgh Grand Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• The Brunton
• 24th Aug 2017

Celebrate 60 years of EGO with highlights from much-loved operas by Verdi, Mozart, Puccini, Tchaikovsky, Bernstein and Bizet. 

Oresteia: This Restless House

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh International Festival
• The Lyceum
• 22nd - 27th Aug 2017

A father’s horrifying sacrifice of his daughter sets in motion a cycle of bloody revenge. 

Tesco: The Opera!

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• Edinburgh Fringe
• C venues – C royale
• 22nd - 26th Aug 2017

One man, a piano and an unexpected item in the bagging area… the supermarket trip is explored in musical form with a fun, frantic and family-friendly trolley dash to the conveyor… 

Royal Scottish Pipers' Society

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• artSpace@StMarks
• 14th - 21st Aug 2017

Music of the Great Highland bagpipe in a variety of forms played by members of the Royal Scottish Pipers’ Society and friends, displaying the quality and enduring appeal of the ins… 

Bendy House

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• C venues – C royale
• 14th - 26th Aug 2017

Let Bendy House take you on a journey – maybe to a Romford kitchen sink or perhaps the weather control arm of the civil service on the planet Zarg. 

The City – A Detective Hip Hop Opera

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Drummond Community High School
• 8th - 10th Aug 2017

A rap opera written entirely in rhyme, performed as one continuous song. 

Macbeth: Fringe of Cantonese Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• New Town Theatre
• 7th - 8th Aug 2017

Shakespeare’s Macbeth is one of the world most renowned plays, however this year the production will be performed in an entirely unique style, that of traditional Cantonese opera… 

Sink

• Review
• ★★★★
• Dave House
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Space Triplex / theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
• 6th Aug, 2017

Sink is a poignant and fascinating drama about one of China’s greatest playwrights, Lao She; a man who wrote for his country and was once honoured as an ‘Artist of the peo… 

The Boor (Peking Opera)

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Sweet Grassmarket
• 5th - 7th Aug 2017

Adapted from Anton Chekhov’s comedy. 

The House Always Wins!

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Serenity Cafe
• 5th - 26th Aug 2017

Returning to the Fringe, Stephen invites you to enter the world of the hustler and enjoy an evening of card tricks, cheats and scams in this intimate and interactive show. 

The House of Bernarda Alba

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Central Hall
• 4th - 9th Aug 2017

Finished just two months before the author’s murder on 18 August 1936 by a gang of Franco’s supporters, The House of Bernarda Alba is now accepted as Lorca’s great masterpiece of l… 

The Room at the Top of the House

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Zoo
• 4th - 28th Aug 2017

Josh finds the outside world a fascinating and frightening place. 

Virgin Money Fringe on the Royal Mile

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• High Street, Cockburn Street to George IV Bridge
• 4th - 28th Aug 2017

Watch free previews of hundreds of Fringe shows. 

The House

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Sweet Grassmarket
• 4th - 27th Aug 2017

Following last year’s successful run of ‘Made in Cumbria’, Jane’s back to Cumbria in The House where you’re invited to meet some new characters and get involved in some sinister … 

Royal Mile Tours – Free

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Edinburgh City Chambers (Meeting Point)
• 4th - 28th Aug 2017

Join an expert local guide for a historical walking tour around Edinburgh’s world-famous Old Town. 

Hidden Gardens of the Royal Mile

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Outside John Knox House
• 4th - 26th Aug 2017

Take an easy walking tour to discover a little-known side of Edinburgh’s Old Town: behind the historic buildings find the surprising number of gardens and green nooks and crannies,… 

The House of Bernarda Alba

• Listing
Theatre
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Central Hall
• 4th - 9th Aug 2017

Finished just two months before the author’s murder on 18 August 1936 by a gang of Franco’s supporters, The House of Bernarda Alba is now accepted as Lorca’s great masterpiece of l… 

Chamber Pot Opera

• Review
• ★★★★
• Daisy McConnel
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Assembly Hall
• 6th Aug, 2017

This isn’t an eccentric metaphor or a pseudonym for a filthy cabaret, it is exactly what it says. 

Sasquatch: The Opera

• Review
• ★★★★★
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Summerhall
• 8th Aug, 2017

I’m not sure where to begin in dissecting Sasquatch: the Opera. 

Phil Dunning: The House of Pigs

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Pleasance Courtyard
• 2nd - 27th Aug 2017

You are cordially invited to The House of Pigs. 

Nath Valvo – Not In This House

• Review
• ★★★★★
• Millie Bayswater
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Assembly George Square Studios
• 16th Aug, 2017

The last stand in not-growing-up, Nath Valvo is holding the frontline for all those amongst us who are done shelling out for their brother’s baby monitor, done giving up every we… 

Swan Lake: The Royal Ballet

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• London Fringe
• Royal Opera House
• 27th Jul 2017 - 21st Jun 2018

Konstantin Sergeyev’s entrancing production of Swan Lake, based on Petipa and Ivanov’s timeless masterpiece, creates a lyrical, mysterious world where Prince Siegf… 

Penelope Solomon: I was a Penis at the Royal Festival Hall

• Listing
Comedy
• Brighton Fringe
• Komedia Studio
• 4th Jun 2017

Following her success of last year’s Edinburgh Fringe, Penelope brings her unique combination of stand-up, character comedy and songs in this nationwide tour of ‘I was a penis. 

House of Verse

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• Brighton Fringe
• Marwood Bar & Coffeehouse
• 3rd - 4th Jun 2017

One entertaining community. 

Duker & Henderson: Soph Opera

• Listing
Comedy
• Brighton Fringe
• Lamb @ Nowhere Man
• 26th May - 3rd Jun 2017

Two of the UK’s best new comics, Sophie Duker (Funny Women finalist 2015) and Sophie Henderson (SYTYF? finalist 2016) ride into Brighton for an unrelentingly hilarious hour of subv… 

Ushers: The Front of House Musical

• Listing
Theatre
• Brighton Fringe
• Broadway Lounge
• 25th May - 3rd Jun 2017

A preview performance of a new jukebox musical is due to take place. 

Beethoven at the Lunchtime Concerts Chapel Royal

• Listing
Music
• Brighton Fringe
• The Chapel Royal
• 16th - 30th May 2017

Beethoven at lunchtimes. 

House of Burlesque: Straight Up

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• London Fringe
• Spiegeltent at Southbank Centre
• 13th May - 15th Sep 2017

How do you like your Burlesque – sweet, dirty or perfect? In year four of their wildly successful Wonderground residency, multi sell-out House of Burlesque are back with a do… 

Jane Postlethwaite: The House

• Listing
Comedy
• Brighton Fringe
• Lamb @ Nowhere Man
• 12th May - 3rd Jun 2017

Jane Postlethwaite (Funny Women and Squawker Award finalist 2015) brings her multi-character, one-woman show, ‘The House’, to Brighton. 

Coming Clean: Life As A Naked House Cleaner

• Listing
Comedy
• Brighton Fringe
• New Steine Hotel, Bar and Bistro
• 12th - 21st May 2017

Coming Clean: Life As A Naked House Cleaner is an immersive theatre show about sexual fantasy- it’s also funny and true and asks us to look at our own vulnerabilities. 

House of Alchemy

• Listing
Exhibition
• Brighton Fringe
• House of Alchemy
• 9th - 15th May 2017

A week long exhibition of visionary art and imaginative Realism in central Brighton. 

Tree House

• Listing
Theatre
• Brighton Fringe
• Laughing Dog
• 9th - 10th May 2017

‘Tree House’ is an original idea devised by Bloody Nora Theatre exploring the relationship between two sisters estranged after their parents’ death. 

Farleys House Tours

• Listing
Exhibition
• Brighton Fringe
• Farleys House and Gallery
• 7th May - 4th Jun 2017

Experience the extraordinary atmosphere of the Sussex home of Surrealists Lee Miller and Roland Penrose, whose guests included Picasso, Man Ray and Miró. 

Heidi Regan and Will Rowland Present: Some Comedy in a Venue

• Listing
Comedy
• Brighton Fringe
• Blue Man
• 7th - 28th May 2017

Will and Heidi are two thoughtful, principled stand-ups who will do anything to get a laugh, including dropping all principles. 

Whisper House

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• London Fringe
• St James Theatre
• 6th Apr - 27th May 2017

Tony Award-winner Duncan Sheik brings his latest musical to the newly rebranded The Other Palace – formerly the St James Theatre for a limited season. 

Whisper House

• Listing
Theatre
• London Fringe
• The Other Palace
• 6th Apr - 27th May 2017

An eerie lighthouse stands on the sleepy East Coast of America. 

The House of Bernarda Alba

• Review
• ★★★★
• Paul Fisher Cockburn
• UK Regional & Tours
• Royal Exchange Theatre
• 20th Feb, 2017

If politics is about people—specifically the ever-fluctuating power imbalances between people in different situations—then Federico García Lorca was right to focus his “po… 

The Nutcracker - Royal Opera House

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• West End
• Royal Albert Hall / Royal Opera House
• 4th Jan 2017 - 31st Dec 2019

The Nutcracker is classical ballet at its most approachable and visually entrancing – Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without it! A young girl’s enchanted present… 

Cinderella - Chiswick House

• Listing
Pantomime
• London Fringe
• Chiswick House & Gardens / Royal Albert Hall / Trafalgar Studio 1
• 16th Dec 2016 - 12th Jan 2020

This Christmas Chiswick House plays host to a remarkable event – within a Big Top in the beautiful walled garden will be a spectacular new stage production of Cinderella. 

This House

• Review
• ★★★
• Simon Ximenez
• West End
• Garrick Theatre
• 1st Dec, 2016

Taking place over the five years in the seventies that turned out to be the last Labour Government for nearly 20 years and that led to the Thatcher era, the politics being manage… 

Birmingham Royal Ballet

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• London Fringe
• Sadlers Wells
• 13th - 15th Oct 2016

Immerse yourself in a magical world. 

Birmingham Royal Ballet

• Listing
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
• London Fringe
• Sadlers Wells
• 10th - 11th Oct 2016

Three Shakespeare-inspired ballets that begin Birmingham Royal Ballet’s celebration of the Bard's legacy. 

British Youth Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• London Fringe
• Peacock Theatre
• 7th - 10th Sep 2016

British Youth Opera — English Eccentrics By Malcolm Williamson Libretto by Geoffrey Dunn based on the book by Edith Sitwell. 

British Youth Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• London Fringe
• Peacock Theatre
• 3rd - 10th Sep 2016

British Youth Opera: Owen Wingrave By Benjamin Britten. 

Fringe Guide to Running a Venue

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
• 28th Aug 2016

Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants. 

The Royal Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Assembly Rooms / Royal Opera House
• 27th Aug 2016 - 14th Mar 2017

Cinema screening of live performance. 

Venue Marketplace

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
• 27th Aug 2016

Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants. 

House and ACE 1-2-1 Sessions

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
• 26th Aug 2016

Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants. 

Musical Theatre Workshop With the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
• 24th Aug 2016

Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants. 

Ai WeiWei at the Royal Academy

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Assembly Rooms
• 20th Aug 2016

Cinema screening of live performance. 

ONE – The Man Chosen By the Spirit of the Japanese Drum

• Review
• ★★★★
• Dave House
• Edinburgh Fringe
• SpaceTriplex
• 19th Aug, 2016

A masked figure, all in white, carries the biggest drumstick you’ve ever seen and drops it on the biggest drum you’ve ever seen. 

The Royal Ballet: The Winter's Tale

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Assembly Rooms
• 16th Aug 2016

Cinema screening of live performance. 

The Royal Ballet: Swan Lake

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Assembly Rooms
• 16th Aug 2016

Cinema screening of live performance. 

Penelope Solomon: I Was a Penis at the Royal Festival Hall

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• The Stand Comedy Club 5 & 6
• 16th - 28th Aug 2016

With stand-up, character comedy and a sprinkling of original songs, BBC Radio 4 TV critic Penelope (BBC’s Goodnight Sweetheart and Fist of Fun and BBC Radio 2’s Sony nominated King… 

The Deer Johns: A Journey

• Review
• ★★★
• Dave House
• Edinburgh Fringe
• theSpace on Niddry St
• 19th Aug, 2016

A three-man band from Adelaide, Australia, tell an odd and very random story of one man’s travels through spoken word and song. 

Royal Scottish Pipers Society

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• artSpace@StMarks
• 15th - 22nd Aug 2016

Strangely, apart from the Military Tattoo there is not much piping at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. 

Our House

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Paradise in Augustines
• 15th - 20th Aug 2016

Featuring the music of Madness. 

YCA Secret Opera: Mansfield Park

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• The Edinburgh Academy
• 15th - 20th Aug 2016

Following a sell-out run and five star reviews for their recent production of Carmen, Edinburgh Studio Opera return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with Jonathan Dove’s Mansfiel… 

Young Classical Artist Secret Opera

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• Edinburgh Fringe
• The Edinburgh Academy
• 15th - 20th Aug 2016

Staged opera performances from some of Scotland’s most talented young singers. 

The Hummingbirds A Cappella: Love Is Not Our Forte

• Review
• ★★
• Dave House
• Edinburgh Fringe
• SpaceTriplex
• 18th Aug, 2016

To be fair to the Hummingbirds, I’m not really the right demographic for their show. 

The Man Who Built His House to Heaven

• Review
• ★★★★
• Hayley Sophie Scott
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Greenside @ Infirmary Street
• 19th Aug, 2016

One-man shows are no easy thing to pull off, especially when the subject matter is like something out of Wes Anderson’s daydreams, but Keenan Hurley does just that in The Man Who… 

The Royal Ballet: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Assembly Rooms
• 14th - 23rd Aug 2016

Cinema screening of live performance. 

Hurricane House

• Listing
Theatre
• Off Off Broadway
• La Mama Experimental Theatre Club, First Floor Theatre
• 11th - 14th Aug 2016

A crisis-stricken Southern family within a house “in the eye of the storm” employing a semi-realist dramatic structure. 

Shanghai Opera House: Thunderstorm - sponsored by MG

• Listing
Musicals and Opera
• West End
• London Coliseum
• 11th - 14th Aug 2016

Thunderstorm is an award-winning modern opera about family, society and corruption in Old Shanghai. 

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Ensembles

• Listing
Music
• Edinburgh Fringe
• St Mary’s Metropolitan Cathedral
• 11th - 25th Aug 2016

Free lunchtime concerts with emerging professional musicians in ensembles from our national conservatoire. 

The Royal Ballet: Romeo and Juliet

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Assembly Rooms
• 9th - 25th Aug 2016

Cinema screening of live performance. 

Dive and Summerhall Present... C U Next Tuesday Cabaret

• Review
• ★★★★
• Dave House
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Summerhall
• 18th Aug, 2016

Sometime in between Jak Soroka cracking eggs on her naked body and Sam Reynolds dry humping someone in the audience, you realise nights at Dive’s C U Next Tuesday cabaret can get… 

The House Always Wins!

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety / Cabaret and Variety
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Serenity Cafe
• 6th - 27th Aug 2016

Returning to the Fringe for the fourth year, Stephen invites you to enter the world of the hustler and enjoy an evening of card tricks, cheats and scams in this intimate and intera… 

A Royal Flush

• Review
• ★★
• Ellie Coote
• Edinburgh Fringe
• theSpace on the Mile
• 10th Aug, 2016

A Royal Flush is a dark political comedy turned farce, featuring a princess stuck in a portaloo and a ransoming of The Daily Star. 

Opera Mouse

• Review
• ★★★★
• James Beagon
• Edinburgh Fringe
• theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
• 10th Aug, 2016

Opera Mouse is a pleasant Canadian import presented as a one-woman puppet show by Melanie Gall. 

Russian Standard House of Davai presents PingTron

• Listing
Cabaret and Variety
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Gilded Balloon Teviot
• 5th - 29th Aug 2016

Responding to phenomenal demand, Russian Standard are bringing PingTron, a unique and exceptional take on ping pong, to Edinburgh for the very first time. 

Parliament House: A Hidden Gem

• Listing
Exhibition
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Parliament House
• 5th Aug - 2nd Sep 2016

This exhibition within the magnificent Parliament Hall gives a fascinating insight into the history, traditions and ceremonies of the home of Scotland’s Supreme Courts. 

The House of Edgar

• Review
• ★★★★
• Andrew Forbes
• Edinburgh Fringe
• theSpace on the Mile
• 15th Aug, 2016

Often, the expectation brought to mind by the genre “Musical” means that successfully producing a new and original one at the Fringe Festival is no mean feat. 

Virgin Money Fringe on the Royal Mile

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• High Street, Cockburn Street to George IV Bridge
• 5th - 29th Aug 2016

Watch free previews of hundreds of Fringe shows. 

Royal Mile Tours – Free

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Edinburgh City Chambers (Meeting Point)
• 5th - 29th Aug 2016

Join a trained festival guide for a historical walking tour around Edinburgh’s world-famous Old Town. 

Daniel

• Review
• ★★★★
• Dave House
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Zoo
• 14th Aug, 2016

Your best friend from school has been arrested for having a collection of child pornography on his laptop. 

Hidden Gardens of the Royal Mile

• Listing
Events
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Outside John Knox House
• 5th - 29th Aug 2016

Greenyonder’s most popular tour. 

Blueswater Presents: Queens of the Blues

• Review
• ★★★★
• Dave House
• Edinburgh Fringe
• SpaceTriplex
• 19th Aug, 2016

Blueswater go from strength to strength with their all new show, Queens of the Blues, focusing entirely on the often overlooked heroines of Blues music and taking us on an incredib… 

LoveHard: The House on the Hill

• Review
• ★★★★
• Simon Fearn
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Laughing Horse @ 48 Below
• 18th Aug, 2016

Perhaps one of the most entertaining shows I have seen on the Free Fringe, Lovehard consists of comedians Jacob Lovick and Tyler Harding (see what they did there?), who in what is … 

Doctor in the House

• Listing
Comedy
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Spotlites
• 4th - 14th Aug 2016

Spend an intimate evening of insightful and intelligent comedy with this British doctor. 

House and Amongst the Reeds

• Review
• ★★★★
• Oliver Simmonds
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Assembly George Square Theatre
• 7th Aug, 2016

London-based Clean Break fit two plays into one show: House, a tight family drama set in a British-Nigerian household, and Amongst the Reeds, a nondescript tale of homelessness, fr… 

Letters to Windsor House

• Review
• ★★★★
• Jamie P Robson
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Summerhall
• 6th Aug, 2016

Picture the scene: two women in letterbox face paint — a pair of punkish, postmodern clowns — sit on a couple of threadbare armchairs underneath an enormous screen, sipping bee… 

Swansong

• Review
• ★★★★
• Dave House
• Edinburgh Fringe
• Pleasance Courtyard
• 16th Aug, 2016