

In an adaptation by David Harrower, which sharpens the knives of Spark’s extraordinary work, and with a cast lead by Gayle Rankin (Glow, House of The Dragon), this visceral production looks head on at our enduring moral fascination with such a beguiling and dangerous character.

The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the world’s largest arts festival, transforms Scotland’s capital into a vibrant cultural hub every August. Showcasing diverse performances from theatre to comedy and music, it welcomes thousands of artists, drawing audiences from around the globe.

A one-of-a-kind celebration of art and storytelling, join the Scottish International Storytelling Festival for their packed 2026 programme.

Edinburgh Cocktail Week returns this October, offering exceptional cocktails at just £6 across more than 100 bars across the city.

Go behind the scenes at some of Edinburgh's most unique historic venues, ranging from the University of Edinburgh to a series of historic homes and offices across the city, the ultimate event for keen historians or travellers wanting to go off the beaten path.