The Last Song
The Last Song is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Braw Venues @ Hill Street. It has 10 performances listed, running from Fri 7 Aug, 18:30 to Sun 16 Aug, 18:30. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
A once-proud mariachi singer confronts his life's final chapter with nothing but his voice and a lifetime of memories. Through beloved Mexican songs and intimate monologues, he reflects on the woman he lost, the paths he chose, and the quiet that now surrounds him. Past and present blur, music becomes confession and comfort. Haunting, humorous, and deeply moving, The Last Song is a meditation on love, regret, and the stories we carry with us long after the music fades. It asks what remains when the applause ends, and whether one final song can say everything left unsaid.
Details
- Venue: Braw Venues @ Hill Street
- Space: Dunedin Theatre
- Genre: OPERA, Musical theatre, Storytelling
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Running time: 45 minutes
- Room size: about 60 seats (Dunedin Theatre) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
- Performances listed: 10, of which 0 still to come and on sale
Accessibility
- Venue notes: Accessible entry: There are four flights of stairs. Stairs: 20+ 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 1 published review and 4 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.
There’s nothing the Fringe loves more than an exploration of performance itself, and the opening of this solo show – where the proud but vulnerable Rafael reminisces about the tiny audiences he’s sometimes played to –…
— The Wee Review (3 out of 5 stars)
Performance dates and ticket availability
- Fri 7 Aug, 18:30 — Already performed — £14.00
- Sat 8 Aug, 18:30 — Already performed — £14.00
- Sun 9 Aug, 18:30 — Already performed — £14.00
- Mon 10 Aug, 18:30 — Already performed — £14.00
- Tue 11 Aug, 18:30 — Already performed — £14.00
- Wed 12 Aug, 18:30 — Already performed — £14.00
- Thu 13 Aug, 18:30 — Already performed — £14.00
- Fri 14 Aug, 18:30 — Already performed — £14.00
- Sat 15 Aug, 18:30 — Already performed — £14.00
- Sun 16 Aug, 18:30 — Already performed — £14.00