Hit The Road Jack! The Music and Story of Ray Charles
Hit The Road Jack! The Music and Story of Ray Charles by Movin' Melvin Brown is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Assembly George Square Studios. It has 13 performances listed, running from Mon 17 Aug, 18:35 to Sun 30 Aug, 18:35. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
Ray Charles changed music forever. Now internationally acclaimed entertainer Movin' Melvin Brown brings the genius of Ray Charles to life, blending soulful vocals, electrifying tap dancing and captivating storytelling. An unforgettable journey through rhythm, blues and soul. From Georgia on My Mind to Hit the Road Jack, experience the music and legacy of a legend whose influence resonates today. From Vegas to Edinburgh, Brown has audiences on their feet with his high-energy live show. * 'Exceptional' (Scotsman). * 'Spectacular... Electrifying performance!' (ArtsHub.com.au).
Details
- Performer: Movin' Melvin Brown
- Venue: Assembly George Square Studios
- Space: Studio Two
- Genre: MUSIC, Musical theatre, Cabaret
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Running time: 60 minutes
- Room size: about 195 seats (Studio Two) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
- Performances listed: 13, of which 0 still to come and on sale
Accessibility
- Access features: Accessible toilet
- Venue notes: Accessible entry: There are 12 steps into this venue. Stairs: 11- 20 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
- Mon 17 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £14.00
- Tue 18 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £16.00
- Wed 19 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £16.00
- Thu 20 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £16.00
- Fri 21 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £17.50
- Sat 22 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £17.50
- Sun 23 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £17.50
- Tue 25 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £16.00
- Wed 26 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £16.00
- Thu 27 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £16.00
- Fri 28 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £17.50
- Sat 29 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £17.50
- Sun 30 Aug, 18:35 — Already performed — £17.50