Messiah

Messiah by 26 is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Manahatta. It has 2 performances listed, running from Wed 19 Aug, 11:50 to Sun 30 Aug, 14:05. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.

About this show

Life’s complex. Messier than ever. ‘Twas supposed to be her Olympic year (per internet astrologist/numerologist). Then life hit her. Hard. Brooke’s second comedic coming explores the greatest story ever told: the comeback. New York Comic/Moth StorySLAM Champ’s new chapter/verse (non-fiction narrative comedy), Brooke26 might be what the world’s waiting for. To change. For good. Previously sold-out Fringe 2024, 2025, Off-Broadway, MICF. (Skinny). (TheatreWeekly.com). (LondonTheatre1.com). (One4Review.co.uk). (TheWeeReview.com). (EdinburghGuide.com). 'Excellent show' (FringeReview.co.uk). 'Add your list' (Scotsman). 'Should be on your list' (Daily Express). 'Smart comedy for smart people', 'Fast-paced bright joy' (Audience reviews).

Details

  • Performer: 26
  • Venue: Manahatta
  • Space: The Dumbo
  • Genre: THEATRE, Comedy, Solo show
  • Country: UNITED STATES
  • Running time: 60 minutes
  • Room size: about 120 seats (The Dumbo) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
  • Performances listed: 2, of which 0 still to come and on sale

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access: lift
  • Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet
  • Venue notes: Wheelchair access type:Lift (Building Lift) Stairs: None Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.

Performance dates and ticket availability

  • Wed 19 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £3.00
  • Sun 30 Aug, 14:05 — Already performed

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