Festival Theatre

Festival Theatre
13-29 Nicholson Street
Edinburgh, EH8 9FT

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Current Productions

Falstaff

Opera

Performances begin: 08 August 2021

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Daniel Sloss - Hubris

Stand-Up Comedy

One Night Only: 21 August 2021

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Paul Smith - Changed

Concert/Event

One Night Only: 04 September 2021

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AJ & Curtis' Big Night Out

Dance/Ballet

One Night Only: 18 September 2021

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In the Night Garden Live

Family/Kids

Performances begin: 24 September 2021

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Grease

Musical

Performances begin: 27 September 2021

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Anything Goes

Musical

Performances begin: 12 October 2021

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Tim Minchin - Back

Stand-Up Comedy

One Night Only: 17 October 2021

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Scottish Ballet

Dance/Ballet

Performances begin: 21 October 2021

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Nick Butter - An Evening with Nick Butter

Concert/Event

One Night Only: 06 November 2021

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Dirty Dancing

Musical

Performances begin: 08 November 2021

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An Evening of Eric and Ern

Stand-Up Comedy

One Night Only: 15 November 2021

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Ballet Black - Mixed Bill: Then Or Now/The Waiting Game

Dance/Ballet

One Night Only: 18 November 2021

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Janey Godley - Janey Godley's Soup Pot Tour

Stand-Up Comedy

One Night Only: 19 November 2021

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Lost in Music - One Night In The Disco

Concert/Event

One Night Only: 20 November 2021

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The Nutcracker

Dance/Ballet

Performances begin: 01 December 2021

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Burn the Floor - Ballroom - Blitzed!

Dance/Ballet

One Night Only: 09 January 2022

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Simon and Garfunkel - Through the Years

Concert/Event

One Night Only: 14 January 2022

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Ross Noble - Humournoid

Stand-Up Comedy

One Night Only: 15 January 2022

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Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Musical

Performances begin: 19 January 2022

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Rabbie: Scotland's Superstar

Musical

Performances begin: 21 January 2022

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The Addams Family

Musical

Performances begin: 25 January 2022

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Round the Horne - 50th Anniversary Production

Play

One Night Only: 29 January 2022

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Paul Carrack - The 20/20 Tour

Concert/Event

One Night Only: 06 February 2022

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Bring it On

Musical

Performances begin: 15 February 2022

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Play

Performances begin: 22 February 2022

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Fat Friends - The Musical

Musical

Performances begin: 07 March 2022

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Hannah Gadsby - Body of Work

Stand-Up Comedy

One Night Only: 13 March 2022

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SIX

Musical

Performances begin: 15 March 2022

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Remembering the Oscars

Dance/Ballet

One Night Only: 27 March 2022

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Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Musical

Performances begin: 28 March 2022

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Jimmy Carr - Terribly Funny

Stand-Up Comedy

One Night Only: 24 April 2022

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Singin' in the Rain

Musical

Performances begin: 26 April 2022

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Trixie Mattel - Grown Up

Cabaret

One Night Only: 01 May 2022

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Oti Mabuse - I Am Here

Dance/Ballet

One Night Only: 08 May 2022

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Scottish Ballet - The Scandal at Mayerling

Dance/Ballet

Performances begin: 26 May 2022

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Strictly Come Dancing - The Professionals 2022

Dance/Ballet

One Night Only: 29 May 2022

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Stewart Lee - Snowflake/Tornado

Stand-Up Comedy

One Night Only: 19 June 2022

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In Conversation with The Sopranos

One Night Only: 21 June 2022

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Sandi Toksvig - Sandi Toksvig Live! Next Slide Please...

Stand-Up Comedy

One Night Only: 27 June 2022

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Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice - Him & Me

Dance/Ballet

One Night Only: 01 July 2022

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Sarah Millican - Bobby Dazzler

Stand-Up Comedy

Performances begin: 02 July 2022

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Sister Act

Musical

Performances begin: 06 September 2022

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The Osmonds - A New Musical

Musical

Performances begin: 20 September 2022

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The Cher Show

Musical

Performances begin: 11 October 2022

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Simon and Garfunkel - Through the Years

Concert/Event

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Past Productions

Rosie Kay Dance Company - absolute SOLO II
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 24 July 2021
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Fascinating Aida - Back In The Saddle
Cabaret
One Night Only: 23 July 2021
Strictly Come Dancing - The Professionals
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 20 July 2021
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival - Curtis Stigers
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 17 July 2021
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival - Jools Holland
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 16 July 2021
Caitlin Moran - More Than A Woman LIVE!
Stand-Up Comedy
One Night Only: 13 July 2021
Zog
Closed: 12 July 2021
Blindness - A Socially distanced sound installation
Concert/Event
Closed: 03 July 2021
In Conversation with The Sopranos
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 14 June 2021
Strictly Come Dancing - The Professionals
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 04 June 2021
Eric and Little Ern
Play
One Night Only: 02 June 2021
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Jimmy Carr - Terribly Funny
Stand-Up Comedy
One Night Only: 01 June 2021
Trixie Mattel - Grown Up
Cabaret
One Night Only: 31 May 2021
Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker!
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 08 May 2021
Dance Horizons - Innovations
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 08 May 2021
Keepers of the Light
Play
Closed: 02 May 2021
Sister Act
Musical
Closed: 01 May 2021
Islets of Silence (The C Word)
Play
One Night Only: 17 April 2021
Janey Godley - Janey Godley's Soup Pot Tour
Stand-Up Comedy
One Night Only: 11 April 2021
Swan Lake
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 10 April 2021
Northern Ballet - The Great Gatsby
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 20 March 2021
The Addams Family
Musical
Closed: 13 March 2021
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Wuthering Heights
Play
Closed: 06 March 2021
The Nutcracker
One Night Only: 12 February 2021
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Play
Closed: 06 February 2021
Ballet Black
One Night Only: 15 January 2021
Paul Smith - Changed
Stand-Up Comedy
One Night Only: 09 January 2021
The Nutcracker
Closed: 31 December 2020
Scottish Ballet
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 31 December 2020
The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk
Play
Closed: 05 December 2020
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Bring it On
Musical
Closed: 28 November 2020
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The Phantom of the Opera
Musical
Closed: 31 October 2020
Broadcast - NT Live:The Welkin
Film/Television
One Night Only: 15 June 2020
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Trixie Mattel - Grown Up
Cabaret
One Night Only: 31 May 2020
Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 21 May 2020
John Grant
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 14 May 2020
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Northern Ballet - Geisha
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 09 May 2020
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Burn the Floor - Anything You Can Do
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 02 May 2020
Ballet Black
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 30 April 2020
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Jimmy Carr - Terribly Funny
Stand-Up Comedy
One Night Only: 26 April 2020
Rabbie: Scotland's Superstar
Musical
Closed: 24 April 2020
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Million Dollar Quartet
Musical
Closed: 18 April 2020
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Remembering the Oscars
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 12 April 2020
Giovanni Pernice - This is Me
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 17 March 2020
Round the Horne - 50th Anniversary Production
Play
One Night Only: 16 March 2020
Cirque Berserk - For the Theatre
Concert/Event
Closed: 12 March 2020
Broadcast - NT Live:Cyrano de Bergerac
Film/Television
One Night Only: 09 March 2020
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The BalletBoyz - Delux
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 08 March 2020
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Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Musical
Closed: 07 March 2020
Tango Fire
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 24 February 2020
Dick & Angel - Dare To Do It
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 23 February 2020
Rambert Dance Company
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 22 February 2020
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Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Play
Closed: 16 February 2020
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SIX
Musical
Closed: 09 February 2020
Scottish Dance Theatre
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 29 January 2020
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Broadcast - Present Laughter
Film/Television
One Night Only: 26 January 2020
Simon and Garfunkel - Through the Years
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 24 January 2020
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Paul Carrack - The 20/20 Tour
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 18 January 2020
I'm Sorry, I haven't a Clue
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 17 January 2020
The Snow Queen
Pantomime
Closed: 29 December 2019
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Family/Kids
Closed: 01 December 2019
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Broadcast - Hansard
Film/Television
One Night Only: 22 November 2019
Broadcast - Fleabag
Film/Television
One Night Only: 15 November 2019
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Frank Skinner - Showbiz
Stand-Up Comedy
One Night Only: 12 November 2019
Broadcast - Bridge Theatre: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Film/Television
One Night Only: 11 November 2019
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Cabaret
Musical
Closed: 09 November 2019
Acosta Danza - Acosta Danza Up Close: Soledad/Impronta/El cruce sobre el Niagara/Two/New Juliano Nunes
Closed: 02 November 2019
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INALA
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 30 October 2019
Hannah Gadsby - Douglas
Stand-Up Comedy
One Night Only: 30 October 2019
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Eddie Izzard - Wunderbar
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 20 October 2019
Scottish Ballet - The Crucible
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 18 October 2019
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Rip It Up - The 70s!
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 14 October 2019
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On Your Feet!
Musical
Closed: 12 October 2019
Elaine C Smith
Stand-Up Comedy
One Night Only: 04 October 2019
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Broadcast - NT: One Man, Two Guvnors
Film/Television
One Night Only: 02 October 2019
Richard Alston Dance Company
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 28 September 2019
Bradley Wiggins - An Evening with Bradley Wiggins
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 21 September 2019
Broadcast - Fleabag
Film/Television
One Night Only: 12 September 2019
John Prine
One Night Only: 08 September 2019
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Mythos: Heroes - A Trilogy by Stephen Fry
Concert/Event
Closed: 25 August 2019
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Mythos: Men - A Trilogy by Stephen Fry
Concert/Event
Closed: 25 August 2019
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Mythos: Gods - A Trilogy by Stephen Fry
Concert/Event
Closed: 24 August 2019
Yang Liping Contemporary Dance - Rite of Spring
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 24 August 2019
Eugene Onegin
Opera
Closed: 17 August 2019
Peter Gynt
Play
Closed: 10 August 2019
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Broadcast - NT: The Lehman Trilogy
Film/Television
One Night Only: 25 July 2019
Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 19 July 2019
Kenny Wayne Shepherd - Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 16 July 2019
Jan Garbarek Group
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 13 July 2019
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Broadcast - NT: Small Island
Film/Television
One Night Only: 02 July 2019
The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflote)
Opera
Closed: 15 June 2019
Burn the Floor
Dance/Ballet
One Night Only: 28 May 2019
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Family/Kids
Closed: 26 May 2019
Hormonal Housewives
Play
One Night Only: 19 May 2019
Broadcast - NT: All About Eve
Film/Television
One Night Only: 15 May 2019
Broadcast - NT: All My Sons
Film/Television
One Night Only: 14 May 2019
George - Celebrating The Songs And Music Of George Michael
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 27 April 2019
Eddi Reader
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 26 April 2019
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Sing-a-Long-a The Greatest Showman
Concert/Event
One Night Only: 17 April 2019
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Northern Ballet - Victoria
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 13 April 2019