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Rebel
- Review
- ★★★★
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 13th Aug, 2022
Two contrasting elements combine to make Rebel into a spectacular show ideally suited to the vast tent that is Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows.
Circus Abyssinia: Tulu
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 6th - 27th Aug 2022
A dazzling display of speed, skill and flight lands in Edinburgh this summer, celebrating the first African woman to win Olympic gold.
Hotel Paradiso
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 6th - 27th Aug 2022
An irresistibly colourful, loud and fun show for all the family by Lost in Translation, one of the UK’s leading contemporary circus companies and Guinness World Record holders.
Splash Test Dummies
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 6th - 27th Aug 2022
Rub-a-dub-dub, The Dummies are back with their ‘splashingly awesome adventure’ (EdinburghFestivalsForKids.
Brave Space
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Elanor Parker
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 11th Aug, 2022
There’s a famous quote from the film The Third Man.
Cirque Alfonse: Animal
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 6th - 27th Aug 2022
Cirque Alfonse takes us through a series of surreal farm fables served up with a touch of irreverence, impressive virtuosity and the company’s familiar comic touch.
Circa: Humans 2.0
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 8th Aug, 2022
In a big top tent, ten performers, upon a brilliant white, circular stage, perform a series of ever more amazing acts of acrobalance, tumbling, throws, and aerial skills.
Briefs: Bite Club
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
Australia’s award-winning cult-cabaret mischief-makers, circus stars and heart-stopping hooligans Briefs Factory, join forces with much celebrated songbird Sahara Beck.
Blunderland
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 5th - 27th Aug 2022
The subversive break-out hit of the international cabaret and circus circuit, we have arrived with a strong dose of what we all need at the moment: some outrageous nightlife naught…
La Clique
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 5th - 27th Aug 2022
The multi award-winning cabaret spectacular, La Clique, features the best of circus, comedy and cabaret.
Hotel Paradiso
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 13th - 24th Aug 2019
Irresistibly colourful, loud and fun show for all the family.
Tim Vine Presents: Plastic Elvis Live in Concert!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 7th Aug 2019
In this special one-off event, Plastic Elvis will thrill you with an evening of full throttle charisma, unstoppable rock’n’roll and jaw-dropping excitement.
Danny MacAskill's Drop and Roll Live
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2019
Led by world-famous trials rider and YouTube sensation Danny MacAskill, Drop and Roll make their long-awaited Edinburgh Fringe debut with a brand-new show featuring jaw-dropping st…
Splash Test Dummies
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2019
Rub-a-dub-dub, The Dummies are back with some splish-splashing circus set to drown you in tears of laughter.
Rouge
- Review
- ★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 11th Aug, 2019
Some shows do exactly what they say on the poster.
Le Coup
- Review
- ★★★
- Alex Bailey Dillon
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 17th Aug, 2019
Le Coup, in the Underbelly Circus Hub’s ‘The Beauty’ tent, is perfectly programmed.
Filament
- Review
- ★★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 9th Aug, 2019
Whether it’s because Hollywood has force-fed us with them for decades, or simply because the concerns of teenage life are pretty universal across most of the Western world, we’…
YUCK Circus
- Review
- ★★★★
- Josephine Balfour-Oatts
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 26th Aug, 2019
This year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe sees YUCK Circus pull down the pants of the patriarchy in a bares-all, feminist romp.
Little Death Club
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Jodie McVicar
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 14th Aug, 2019
The air of the Speigeltent circus hub is thick with dark debauchery, smoke and gin soaked Weimer punk jazz, setting the atmosphere for a celebration of the extraordinary.
Kombini
- Review
- ★★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 7th Aug, 2019
Let's be honest here: I've never particularly liked clowns.
Jelly or Jam
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 3rd - 11th Aug 2019
Have you ever seen a giant block of jelly – wobbly, jiggly and strong enough to stand on? From award-winning circus creators, Jelly or Jam takes you on an acrobatic adventure int…
Super Sunday
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2019
Race Horse Company’s massive international success Super Sunday is colourful, vivid and perky and was born out of the possibility of implementing the company’s wildest dreams and b…
Circa: Humans
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Stephen Svoboda
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 8th Aug, 2019
Contemporary dance, physical theatre, and circus swirl together at The Lafayette big top at Underbelly’s circus venue as ten acrobats explore their bodies and each other in Circa…
Circus Abyssinia: Ethiopian Dreams
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 4th - 25th Aug 2018
The smash hit of 2017 returns! An unashamedly joyful mix of astonishing stunts and enchanted adventure, Circus Abyssinia follows the journey of two Ethiopian brothers whose dream o…
Tabarnak
- Review
- ★★★★
- Vee Smith
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 8th Aug, 2018
After their 2015 Edinburgh smash hit Barbu, expectations were high for Cirque Alfonse’s new production, and their new circus spectacular Tabarnak does not disappoint.
SHIFT
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 4th - 25th Aug 2018
The UK’s hottest circus company, BMT, repeat the success of their international smash-hits BROMANCE and KIN in this red-hot, five-star piece of circus, combining show-stopping ac…
Universoul Circus: Hip Hop Under the Big Top
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 4th - 25th Aug 2018
After electrifying US audiences for 25 years, America’s ‘coolest show on earth’ (Newsweek) comes to the UK for the first time.
Circa: Wolfgang
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 4th - 25th Aug 2018
Straight from the score and onto the stage, the man known as Mozart appears amidst a puff of powder, wigged and ready to throw musical madness into a crescendo of dives, swoops and…
Arr We There Yet?
- Review
- ★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 9th Aug, 2018
When a show opens with the introduction of Captain Skidmark sailing the seven seas upon the good ship, Red Rubber Duckie, you know exactly the level of humour to expect for the nex…
Splash Test Dummies
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 4th - 25th Aug 2018
Rub-a-dub-dub, The Dummies are back with some splish-splashing circus set to drown you in tears of laughter.
Circolombia
- Review
- ★★★
- Alex Bailey Dillon
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 6th Aug, 2018
Circolumbia returns to the Underbelly Circus Hub, bringing its high-octane cast of singing, dancing circus artists with it.
Courtney Act: Under the Covers
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kay Tee
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 12th Aug, 2018
Have we reached a point where Courtney Act needs no introduction? Beloved winner of this year’s Celebrity Big Brother and previous finalist on American juggernaut Ru Paul’s Dra…
Little Death Club
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Jodie McVicar
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 22nd Aug, 2018
An atmosphere of fun and weimar cabaret beats envelop us as we enter Beauty at the Circus Hub.
Circus-Cision
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2018
Those that made the cut – featuring some of the best circus acts on the Fringe.
Courtney Act: The Girl from Oz
- Review
- ★★★★
- Alice Markey
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 27th Aug, 2017
From a shared sovereign and a shaky colonial past, to endless daytime reruns of Neighbours and Home and Away on channel 5, plus cricket, Kylie and Rupert Murdoch; Australian export…
Acéléré by Circolombia
- Review
- ★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 17th Aug, 2017
Circolumbia was formed in order to provide professional opportunities for the graduates of Columbia’s national circus school, Circo Para Todos which provides circus training for …
Trash Test Dummies
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 5th - 26th Aug 2017
Everyone put your bins out! Trash Test Dummies are back in Edinburgh! This side-splitting, slapstick comedy circus show delivers a dump truck of hilarity! Winners of Best Children’…
Arr We There Yet?
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 5th - 26th Aug 2017
A rip-roaring and swashbuckling adventure in which three sailors hit the high seas in search of treasure! A scallywag pirate, a muscular sailor and a chef with a seafood allergy ma…
Kin
- Review
- ★★★★
- Lily Lindon
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 13th Aug, 2017
I’ll confess it.
Circus Abyssinia: Ethiopian Dreams
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 11th Aug, 2017
A bed sits in the centre of the huge Lafayette big top at Underbelly’s Circus Hub.
All the Fun
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 5th - 26th Aug 2017
A hypnotic, tongue-in-cheek antidote to the glittering circus world.
The Tales of Peter Rabbit and Jemima Puddle-Duck
- Review
- ★★★
- James Beagon
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 22nd Aug, 2017
You would be forgiven for thinking that a production of The Tales of Peter Rabbit and Jemima Puddle-Duck performed in a circus tent might involve people dressed up as the character…
Circa: Humans
- Review
- ★★★★
- Katie Daniel
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 8th Aug, 2017
Step into the grand Lafayette big top in Underbelly’s dedicated Circus Hub and witness the spectacle of internationally acclaimed Circa with their 2017 Fringe offering.
Camille O'Sullivan: Where Are We Now?
- Review
- ★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 23rd Aug, 2017
Camille is the Fringe.
Elixir
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Chloe-Louise Saunders
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 18th Aug, 2017
This is what the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is all about.
Family Circus Workshops
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 8th - 21st Aug 2016
Now parents and kids can run away to the circus.
Joli Vyann: Imbalance
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 4th - 22nd Aug 2016
Combining exciting acrobatic skills and athletic dance, this energetic, thought-provoking performance explores our obsessive dependence with technology, asking whether our lives ar…
Silver Lining & Jacksons Lane: Throwback
- Review
- ★★★★
- Gillian Bain
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 13th Aug, 2016
Ever heard a song come on the radio and instantly been taken back to particular memory? It’s strange the way a melody can evoke an emotion, the feeling of falling in love, remind…
Perhaps Hope
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 4th - 22nd Aug 2016
Welcome to a brave new world of hope beyond devastation.
The Hogwallops
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 4th - 22nd Aug 2016
The Hogwallops are back by popular demand.
Bedtime Stories
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 4th - 22nd Aug 2016
Immerse yourself in a magical journey.
The Raunch
- Review
- ★★★
- John Murray
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 15th Aug, 2016
As Underbelly at George Square grows arms and legs, an expansion into the Meadows was inevitable.
Briefs Factory Presents: Sweatshop
- Review
- ★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 7th Aug, 2016
You know you’re in for a good time when a variety show opens with one half of cabaret legends Frisky & Mannish belting out a pop medley, whilst self-proclaimed “sex clown” Be…
Camille O'Sullivan: The Carny Dream
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 12th Aug, 2016
I imagine Camille O’Sullivan has been called an Irish Chanteuse in reviews more times that you’ve had a flyer thrust at you on the Mile.
Trash Test Dummies
- Review
- ★★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 13th Aug, 2016
There’s an anarchic edge to the Trash Test Dummies – as might be expected from a circus troupe who go on to perform a succession of tricks and humorous gymnastics using that mo…
Elixir
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 4th - 22nd Aug 2016
Winner: First and Foremost Entertainment Award, Brighton Fringe 2015.
Piff the Magic Dragon – Breakfast at Piffany's
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 14th - 29th Aug 2015
What do Shania Twain, David Copperfield and Penn & Teller have in common? They’ve all had Breakfast at Piffany’s, and this year you can too.
Family Circus Workshops
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 8th - 29th Aug 2015
Now parents and kids can run away to the circus.
La Meute (The Wolf Pack)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kay Tee
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 20th Aug, 2015
There could not be a more accurate term for these six raucous acrobats than a wild wolf pack.
Trash Test Dummies
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 7th - 29th Aug 2015
Amazing circus skills meet side-splitting laughs as these three dexterous dummies take out the trash and take to the stage in their family friendly show, Trash Test Dummies! ‘Delig…
Ockham's Razor: Arc and Every Action…
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 7th - 26th Aug 2015
Ockham’s Razor present Arc and Every Action.
The Elephant in the Room
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 7th - 29th Aug 2015
UK premiere of this unique and hilarious fusion of world-class circus, film noir and physical theatre.
Bromance
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 7th - 29th Aug 2015
Bromance – noun (informal).
Les Inouis
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 7th - 29th Aug 2015
Les Inouis speaks about humanity without words! Five artists from different backgrounds tell the tragic story of a migrant’s deafening silence.
Dolls
- Review
- ★★★★
- James W. Woe
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 15th Aug, 2015
Dolls is about our relationships with toys, but there is nothing wooden about this show.
B-Orders
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 7th - 29th Aug 2015
A stunning contemporary circus and dance performance by Ashtar Muallem and Fadi Zmorrod featuring the absence of freedom and the desire to escape the multitude of codes, orders and…
BARBU Electro Trad Cabaret
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Alice Quine
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 29th Aug, 2015
One man shouldn’t be able to hold two men on his shoulders at the same time.
Limbo
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Hannah Lucy Baker
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 16th Aug, 2015
Limbo is a pretty hot ticket this fringe.
The Hogwallops
- Review
- ★★★★
- Liam Rees
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 23rd Aug, 2015
The Hogwallops is a joyful show for all the family that combines astounding acrobatics, physical humour and a heartfelt story meaning there is something for everyone.
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