Youth Edition
Youth Edition by Footloose is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall. It has 6 performances listed, running from Fri 7 Aug, 10:20 to Wed 12 Aug, 10:20. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
Get ready to cut loose as Footloose storms the Fringe with heart-pounding choreography, dazzling performances and a soundtrack bursting with legendary anthems. When a small town bans dancing, one determined teenager sparks a rebellion that will have you cheering, laughing and dancing in your seat. Expect explosive energy, unforgettable characters and showstopping numbers celebrating courage, community and the power of self-expression. Whether you know every lyric or are discovering the story for the first time, this vibrant production promises pure joy, rhythm and unstoppable celebration that will leave audiences buzzing long after the curtain falls.
Details
- Performer: Footloose
- Venue: theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall
- Space: Grand Theatre
- Genre: OPERA, Dance, Musical theatre
- Country: UNITED KINGDOM - ENGLAND
- Running time: 70 minutes
- Room size: about 152 seats (Grand Theatre) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
- Performances listed: 6, of which 0 still to come and on sale
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: lift
- Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet
- Venue notes: Accessible entry: Venue is on the first floor. Wheelchair access is via passenger lift 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.
What the reviewers said
We have captured 3 published reviews and 8 audience reviews for this show from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s own listing. The excerpts below are the reviewers’ words, not ours — follow each link for the full review.
This is a polished and engaging production, which has all the creative hallmarks we are used to seeing from this young and dynamic company at the Fringe.
— Broadway Baby (4 out of 5 stars)
As a toe-tapping, teen smash hit of the 1980s, the film ‘Footloose’ is etched onto the memory of many a ’50 something.
— The Wee Review (4 out of 5 stars)
Sometimes at the Edinburgh Fringe, the shows you end up seeing almost by accident can be some of the most interesting. I had a spare couple of hours and decided to browse through The Space’s programme to see what…
Performance dates and ticket availability
- Fri 7 Aug, 10:20 — Already performed — £10.00
- Sat 8 Aug, 10:20 — Already performed — £10.00
- Sun 9 Aug, 10:20 — Already performed — £10.00
- Mon 10 Aug, 10:20 — Already performed — £10.00
- Tue 11 Aug, 10:20 — Already performed — £10.00
- Wed 12 Aug, 10:20 — Already performed — £10.00