Waitress the Musical

12-16 May 2026

 

Experience Waitress at Edinburgh Playhouse, May 12–16 2026 , the hit musical with an unforgettable score by Sara Bareilles and a moving, joyful story of love, friendship and pie.

  • The seating area of the Liverpool Empire Theatre
  • A freshly baked cherry pie with a golden lattice crust sits on a dark wooden surface, partially wrapped in a white cloth with red stripes, as if waiting to be enjoyed on a special One Day.

The Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

A Touching Tale of Love, Friendship and ‘what baking can do’

 

12-16 May 2026

Waitress is coming to Edinburgh Playhouse, serving heart, humour, unforgettable songs and large heaping of pie.

Meet Jenna, a waitress with a talent for baking pies and big dreams. With the support of her friends Becky and Dawn, she faces life’s ups and downs, love and ambition, and finds the courage to take charge of her own story. Facing an abusive husband and an unexpected pregnancy, watch as Jenna finds love and friendship in unexpected places.

Starring Carrie Hope Fletcher, this production brings warmth, energy and star power to the beloved musical, with a score by Sara Bareilles featuring fan favourites like Opening Up, When He Sees Me and She Used To Be Mine, Waitress is funny, poignant and uplifting, reminding us all how easily ‘Everything Changes’

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