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Opera at the Edinburgh Fringe 2026

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 programme has 183 shows listed under opera, running between 4 and 31 August across venues all over the city.

All of them are listed below, rated ones first.

Availability figures come from the Fringe's own ticketing data and change through the day.

• Hole! Underbelly, Bristo Square · Wild Cards · 24 of 25 dates on sale
• 'Beth theSpace @ Venue 45 · 5 of 6 dates on sale
• 1 Missed Call theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• 1 Night at Ford’s Theatre Rotunda Theatre · 17 of 17 dates on sale
• 9 to 5 JR theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall · 3 of 3 dates on sale
• A Beautiful Rescue Spraywatch · theSpace @ Niddry St · 22 of 22 dates on sale
• A Brief History of Musical Theatre Edinburgh New Town Church · 3 of 3 dates on sale
• A Chorus Line Braw Venues @ Grand Lodge · 23 of 24 dates on sale
• A Lenny and The Squigtones Musical Earth to Squiggy · theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• A Murder Mystery Musical – The Detective's Demise Just The Tonic at The Caves · 22 of 24 dates on sale
• A New Musical Orpheus · theSpace @ Symposium Hall · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• A New Musical Moving On · Paradise in Augustines · 7 of 7 dates on sale
• A Night at the Musicals theSpaceTriplex · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• A Rock Musical Mountains and Seas · theSpace @ Niddry St · 9 of 9 dates on sale
• A Scottish Musical Warriors · C ARTS | C venues | C aquila · 26 of 26 dates on sale
• A Song Cycle You Never Know · theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• A Star Power State of Mind theSpace @ Venue 45 · 2 dates, none on sale centrally
• A Stepsister Story Apparently Ugly · Underbelly, Bristo Square · 21 of 21 dates on sale
• A Super Happy Story (About Feeling Super Sad) 2 of 2 dates on sale
• A Town Hall Musical Antigone 1989 · Gilded Balloon Patter House · 23 of 23 dates on sale
• A World Apart theSpace @ Symposium Hall · 21 of 21 dates on sale
• After Winter theSpace on the Mile · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Afternoon Arias Edinburgh New Town Church · 1 of 1 dates on sale
• Alice by Heart Greenside @ George Street · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• All Shook Up Braw Venues @ Grand Lodge · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• American Idiot Braw Venues @ Hill Street · 23 of 24 dates on sale
• An A to Z Guide to Dating Underbelly, George Square · 27 of 27 dates on sale
• An Evening with Anoushka Lucas 1 of 1 dates on sale
• An Evening with Jack Godfrey 1 of 1 dates on sale
• An Improvised Musical Lost the Plot · Gilded Balloon Patter House · 11 of 11 dates on sale
• And They Played Shang-A-Lang Braw Venues @ Hill Street · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• Anne of Green Gables theSpace @ Venue 45 · 4 of 4 dates on sale
• Avenue Q Braw Venues @ Grand Lodge · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• Ballgowns and Bibshorts Paradise in Augustines · 7 of 7 dates on sale
• BeetleMania theSpace on the Mile · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Best of the West End Musicals theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall · 19 of 22 dates on sale
• Bipolarcoaster theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Bliss Pleasance Courtyard · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• Bottom's Dream Greenside @ George Street · 18 of 18 dates on sale
• Britain’s Got Nonsense Braw Venues @ Grand Lodge · 16 of 16 dates on sale
• Broadside Greenside @ Riddles Court · 9 of 9 dates on sale
• Broadway Belters theSpace @ Niddry St · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Brodie and Co. Paradise in Augustines · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Bush! The Musical Greenside @ George Street · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Carnegie Braw Venues @ Grand Lodge · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci Stockbridge Church · 4 of 4 dates on sale
• Charming! The Musical Just The Tonic at The Caves · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• Chicago Teen Edition The Edinburgh Academy · 7 of 7 dates on sale
• Chunxiang's Schoolroom Prank C ARTS | C venues | C alto · 2 of 2 dates on sale
• Cleo C ARTS | C venues | C aquila · 4 of 4 dates on sale
• Codetta Greenside @ George Street · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• Come From Away theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall · 1 of 6 dates on sale
• Come From Away Assembly Rooms · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• Crapp's River Gilded Balloon Patter House · 26 of 26 dates on sale
• Cry-Baby the Musical theSpace @ Venue 45 · 3 of 4 dates on sale
• Dear Evan Hansen Assembly Rooms · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• Disenchanted! The Hit Musical Pleasance at EICC · 23 of 23 dates on sale
• Disney's Frozen The Musical Broughton High School · 7 of 7 dates on sale
• Doing Time with Lavinia C ARTS | C venues | C aquila · 13 of 13 dates on sale
• Dreams of Peace and Freedom C ARTS | C venues | C aquila · 2 of 2 dates on sale
• Dune! The Musical PBH's Free Fringe @ Voodoo Rooms · 23 of 23 dates on sale
• Edinburgh Days St Bride's Community Centre · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• Elbow Deep (WIP) 3 of 3 dates on sale
• Fantasy World Adventures Mega Park! The Musical theSpace on the Mile · 13 of 13 dates on sale
• Flesh theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Fool's Goldmine Greenside @ George Street · 21 of 21 dates on sale
• Frames C ARTS | C venues | C aquila · 7 of 7 dates on sale
• GIRLZ Gilded Balloon Patter House · 26 of 26 dates on sale
• Galaxy Train 2ShoulderPads · Underbelly, Cowgate · 25 of 25 dates on sale
• Game Theory Greenside @ George Street · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Girlhood in the Bathroom Gilded Balloon Teviot · 10 of 10 dates on sale
• Grimm AF Assembly George Square Studios · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• HDMT Presents Annie Jr theSpace @ Symposium Hall · 2 of 2 dates on sale
• HDMT Presents Dare to Dream JR CANCELLED theSpace @ Symposium Hall · 2 dates, none on sale centrally
• Helen Shapiro Walkin' Back Greenside @ George Street · 8 of 8 dates on sale
• Herstory in History theSpace @ Niddry St · 5 of 5 dates on sale
• High School Musical The Edinburgh Academy · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• Honk! JR The Edinburgh Academy · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• How To Fix A Fairytale Greenside @ George Street · 5 of 5 dates on sale
• Imagine theSpace @ Niddry St · 8 of 8 dates on sale
• Into the Woods The Edinburgh Academy · 10 of 10 dates on sale
• Introductions Braw Venues @ Grand Lodge · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• John Logie Baird – The Musical St Columba's by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church · 13 of 13 dates on sale
• Keaomelemele Nicolson Square Venues · 4 of 4 dates on sale
• Kevin! [The Musical] Greenside @ George Street · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Knight's Dream theSpace @ Niddry St · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• LIVE IN CONCERT FUCCBOIS · Assembly George Square Studios · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• Legally Blonde JR Central Hall · 4 of 4 dates on sale
• Legendary Underbelly, Bristo Square · 26 of 26 dates on sale
• Les Misérables School Edition The Edinburgh Academy · 9 of 10 dates on sale
• Let the Bodies Hit the Floor Burke'n'Hare · PBH's Free Fringe @ CC Blooms · 11 of 11 dates on sale
• Linked Out the Musical Laughing Horse @ Boston Bar (New Town) · 4 of 4 dates on sale
• Lisa! The Mona Lisa Musical C ARTS | C venues | C aquila · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• Little Pink Dress C ARTS | C venues | C aquila · 24 of 26 dates on sale
• Little Shop of Horrors Braw Venues @ Hill Street · 19 of 24 dates on sale
• Liu Ling Zui (Old Drunken Dream) C ARTS | C venues | C aurora · 5 of 5 dates on sale
• Living Libido Loca Charles II · PBH's Free Fringe @ CC Blooms · 11 of 11 dates on sale
• Marvelous Wonderettes '58 theSpace @ Venue 45 · 4 of 4 dates on sale
• Matilda Junior The Edinburgh Academy · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• Midnight Train to Nowhere theSpace @ Niddry St · 15 of 15 dates on sale
• Miscast Sondheim Greenside @ George Street · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• Mother Earth Paradise in Augustines · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Mulan C ARTS | C venues | C aurora · 2 of 2 dates on sale
• Mur WIP Sharing BDP Presents · Underbelly, Bristo Square · 1 of 1 dates on sale
• Music & Murder By... theSpace @ Symposium Hall · 9 of 9 dates on sale
• Nearlyweds – The Musical theSpace @ Venue 45 · 14 of 14 dates on sale
• Neon Coven Greenside @ George Street · 8 of 9 dates on sale
• Newsies JR The Edinburgh Academy · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• Next to Normal Paradise in Augustines · 4 of 9 dates on sale
• Nuns of Fury! theSpace on the Mile · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Of Men and Beasts Heracles · theSpace @ Niddry St · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• On Some Far Shore Greenside @ George Street · 15 of 15 dates on sale
• Opera Gala Concert Edinburgh New Town Church · 1 of 1 dates on sale
• Our Seventh String theSpace @ Venue 45 · 8 of 8 dates on sale
• Peking Opera Zheng He theSpace @ Niddry St · 3 of 3 dates on sale
• Penelope Underbelly, Cowgate · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• Possessive! The Musical! St Vincent's · 7 of 7 dates on sale
• Regina Vagina Elizabeth I · PBH's Free Fringe @ CC Blooms · 11 of 11 dates on sale
• Rent Paradise in Augustines · 7 of 7 dates on sale
• Salt and Light Palmerston Place Church · 4 of 4 dates on sale
• School of Rock C ARTS | C venues | C aurora · 2 of 4 dates on sale
• Shall We Dance? The Golden Years theSpace @ Venue 45 · 4 of 4 dates on sale
• Shanghai Encore! No Script, No Net, No Regrets! theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Shantify Assembly George Square Gardens · 25 of 25 dates on sale
• Shrek the Musical JR theSpace @ Niddry St · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Spring Awakening theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Stageflight theSpace on the Mile · 3 of 3 dates on sale
• Sunshine on Leith Assembly Rooms · 25 of 25 dates on sale
• Supernova Greenside @ Riddles Court · 21 of 21 dates on sale
• Swing Gum theSpace @ Niddry St · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Techies Braw Venues @ Hill Street · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Central Hall · 4 of 4 dates on sale
• The Ballad of Isobel Gunn theSpace @ Symposium Hall · 21 of 21 dates on sale
• The Big Bad Wolf theSpace on the Mile · 15 of 15 dates on sale
• The Bloody Ballad of Bette Davis Assembly Roxy · 22 of 22 dates on sale
• The Bloopers! An Improvised Musical Biopic C ARTS | C venues | C aquila · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• The First 8 C ARTS | C venues | C aquila · 4 of 4 dates on sale
• The Gap (WIP) 1 of 1 dates on sale
• The Hunchback of Notre Dame The Edinburgh Academy · 10 of 10 dates on sale
• The Lady Prince Consort The Queen's Hall · 1 of 1 dates on sale
• The Last Five Years Paradise in The Vault · 9 of 9 dates on sale
• The Legend of the Moan Ranger Texas Annie · theSpace on the Mile · 9 of 9 dates on sale
• The Made-Up Musical Noteworthy · Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters · 7 of 7 dates on sale
• The Musical Endometriosis · Gilded Balloon Patter House · 25 of 25 dates on sale
• The Musical Escape Room · Just The Tonic at The Caves · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• The Musical Hamlet · Paradise in Augustines · 9 of 9 dates on sale
• The Musical Princess Diana · St Vincent's · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• The Musical VOTE · theSpaceTriplex · 7 of 7 dates on sale
• The Musical Carrie · Paradise in Augustines · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• The Musical Tabletop Role-Playing Game · C ARTS | C venues | C aquila · 7 of 7 dates on sale
• The Musical Parody! Heated Rivalry · Gilded Balloon Patter House · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• The Musical! Parking Spot · Greenside @ George Street · 15 of 15 dates on sale
• The Perfect Match theSpace on the Mile · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• The Pillow Dream C ARTS | C venues | C alto · 3 of 3 dates on sale
• The Poetess Sappho · 3 of 3 dates on sale
• The Real Housewives of the Zombie Apocalypse Greenside @ George Street · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• The Real Kyle McCarren Pleasance Courtyard · 26 of 26 dates on sale
• The Rock Opera Dystopia 26 · Bedlam Theatre · 20 of 20 dates on sale
• The Shakespeare Mayhem Musical MUSE · Underbelly, Bristo Square · 25 of 25 dates on sale
• The Shocking Truth About Flat Earth Pleasance Dome · 25 of 25 dates on sale
• The Song Is Ended... But the Melody Lingers On Edinburgh New Town Church · 1 of 1 dates on sale
• The Spy Who Came in from the Park Greenside @ George Street · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• The Tears of Nerakhis theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• The Unauthorized Musical Parody Heated Rivalry · Underbelly, George Square · 25 of 25 dates on sale
• The Wedding Singer CANCELLED Braw Venues @ Grand Lodge · 24 dates, none on sale centrally
• This Little Thing of Ours theSpace @ Venue 45 · 8 of 8 dates on sale
• Tick, Tick... Boom! Nicolson Square Venues · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• To Broadway and Back Again Edinburgh New Town Church · 2 of 2 dates on sale
• Trains in the Night theSpace @ Symposium Hall · 13 of 13 dates on sale
• Trial by Jury Paradise in Augustines · 7 of 7 dates on sale
• Trunk Songs Greenside @ Riddles Court · 9 of 9 dates on sale
• Twelfth Night – Karaoke Era C ARTS | C venues | C aquila · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Under the Influence Underbelly, Bristo Square · 25 of 25 dates on sale
• Unheard Voices, Unbroken Spirits Gilded Balloon Patter House · 25 of 25 dates on sale
• Up Til Now theSpace @ Niddry St · 15 of 15 dates on sale
• What's a Hen to Do theSpace @ Niddry St · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Who We Are Now theSpace @ Niddry St · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Win Loss Draw Stockbridge Church · 5 of 5 dates on sale
• Woody Sez Underbelly, Bristo Square · 24 of 24 dates on sale
• XXX The Meeples · Greenside @ George Street · 18 of 18 dates on sale
• Youth Edition The Spongebob Musical · The Edinburgh Academy · 12 of 12 dates on sale
• Youth Edition Footloose · theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall · 6 of 6 dates on sale
• Zombie Prom Nicolson Square Venues · 4 of 4 dates on sale