About Women
About Women is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Edinburgh New Town Church. It has 1 performance listed, running from Sat 22 Aug, 14:30 to Sat 22 Aug, 14:30. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
Alison Bishop (soprano) and Stuart Hope (piano) embark on an exploration of women through music. Including arias looking at the roles they play, and songs by female composers setting words by female poets, with music by Weir, Smyth, Clarke, Hensel, Britten, Handel, Copland and more.
Details
- Venue: Edinburgh New Town Church
- Space: The Sanctuary
- Genre: MUSIC, Classical, Vocal
- Country: UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
- Running time: 60 minutes
- Room size: about 350 seats (The Sanctuary) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
- Performances listed: 1, of which 0 still to come and on sale
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: ramp
- Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet
- Venue notes: Accessible entry: Temporary ramp over the 3 steps up at the front door. Then level into the performing space. Wheelchair access type:Temporary Ramp Stairs: 2 - 5 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
- Sat 22 Aug, 14:30 — Already performed — £12.00