Wukong and Kong
Wukong and Kong is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at C ARTS | C venues | C aurora. It has 4 performances listed, running from Sat 15 Aug, 18:15 to Tue 18 Aug, 18:15. 4 performances are currently on sale through the Fringe box office.
About this show
A powerful contemporary reinterpretation inspired by the book, Journey to the West, this immersive performance follows an international student Wukong navigating the tension between parental love, expectations and personal freedom. Blending traditional shadow puppetry with digital technology, the work explores family bonds, identity, boundaries and coming-of-age across cultures.
Details
- Venue: C ARTS | C venues | C aurora
- Genre: THEATRE, International, Storytelling
- Country: CHINA
- Running time: 40 minutes
- Performances listed: 4, of which 4 currently on sale
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: level
- Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet
- Venue notes: Accessible entry: Entrance to main house and accessible toilet is via level entrance to halls to halls from Lauriston Street (slight downward slope to floor in foye). Accessible toilet in ground floor foyer, adjacent to space. Wheelchair access type:Level Access 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
- Sat 15 Aug, 18:15 — On sale, 79% of allocation left — £10.00
- Sun 16 Aug, 18:15 — On sale
- Mon 17 Aug, 18:15 — On sale
- Tue 18 Aug, 18:15 — On sale