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Edinburgh Playhouse

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Paul Smith - Happy

Announced

Opens 5 Nov 2026

Dirty Dancing

Announced

Opens 27 Oct 2026

+8 more announced

Today · 23 Oct 2026

50+ Movers, Musical Makers (18+ Adults)

Open · opened 30 Aug 2026 · booked until 1 Dec 2026

Open · opened 5 Sep 2026 · booked until 30 Nov 2026

History 109 runs recorded, back to 2020
Billy Elliot the Musical 10 Oct – 16 Oct 2026 Closed
Jersey Boys 10 Oct – 16 Oct 2026 Closed
Professor Brian Cox Emergence World Tour 5 Oct – 7 Oct 2026 Closed
Legally Blonde 27 Sep – 2 Oct 2026 Closed
Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me 20 Sep – 26 Sep 2026 Closed
Annie 13 Sep – 20 Sep 2026 Closed
High Society 6 Sep – 11 Sep 2026 Closed
San Francisco Ballet: Mere Mortals 28 Aug – 29 Aug 2026 Closed
Lord of the Dance - 30th Anniversary 16 Jul – 19 Jul 2026 Closed
Derren Brown - Only Human 23 Jun – 27 Jun 2026 Closed
Bluey's Big Play 18 Jun – 21 Jun 2026 Closed
2:22 - A Ghost Story 25 May – 30 May 2026 Closed
The Bodyguard 18 May – 23 May 2026 Closed
Waitress 12 May – 16 May 2026 Closed
Sunny Afternoon 5 May – 9 May 2026 Closed
Priscilla - Queen of the Desert 15 Apr – 20 Apr 2026 Closed
Peppa Pig - Peppa Pig's Big Family Show! 24 Mar – 25 Mar 2026 Closed
Matilda the Musical 4 Mar – 22 Mar 2026 Closed
Here and Now - The Steps Musical 24 Feb – 1 Mar 2026 Closed
Shen Yun 10 Feb – 11 Feb 2026 Closed
Friends! The Musical Parody 6 Feb – 7 Feb 2026 Closed
Fawlty Towers 27 Jan – 31 Jan 2026 Closed
The Rocky Horror Show 6 Jan – 10 Jan 2026 Closed
Mamma Mia! 9 Dec 2025 – 4 Jan 2026 Closed
Inside No 9 - Stage/Fright 25 Nov – 29 Nov 2025 Closed
Tina - The Tina Turner Musical 11 Nov – 22 Nov 2025 Closed
Miss Saigon 28 Oct – 1 Nov 2025 Closed
SIX 21 Oct – 25 Oct 2025 Closed
Riverdance - 30th Celebration Tour 10 Oct – 11 Oct 2025 Closed
Top Hat 30 Sep – 4 Oct 2025 Closed
Dear Evan Hansen 1 Jul – 5 Jul 2025 Closed
Moulin Rouge! 22 Apr – 14 Jun 2025 Closed
Now That's What I Call a Musical 25 Feb – 1 Mar 2025 Closed
Kinky Boots 18 Feb – 22 Feb 2025 Closed
Chicago 4 Feb – 8 Feb 2025 Closed
Shen Yun 31 Jan – 1 Feb 2025 Closed
The Rocky Horror Show 21 Jan – 25 Jan 2025 Closed
Bat Out of Hell 6 Jan – 11 Jan 2025 Closed
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 3 Dec – 29 Dec 2024 Closed
101 Dalmations 19 Nov – 23 Nov 2024 Closed
& Juliet 12 Nov – 16 Nov 2024 Closed
Only Fools and Horses 5 Nov – 10 Nov 2024 Closed
The Book of Mormon 14 Oct – 19 Oct 2024 Closed
Hairspray 7 Oct – 12 Oct 2024 Closed
Blood Brothers 24 Sep – 28 Sep 2024 Closed
Come from Away 17 Sep – 21 Sep 2024 Closed
Sarah Millican - Late Bloomer 13 Sep – 14 Sep 2024 Closed
Grupo Corpo 5 Aug – 7 Aug 2024 Closed
Here You Come Again - The New Dolly Parton Musical 23 Jul – 27 Jul 2024 Closed
Peppa Pig - Fun Day Out 20 Jul – 21 Jul 2024 Closed
Grease 25 Jun – 29 Jun 2024 Closed
SIX 11 Jun – 15 Jun 2024 Closed
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 28 May – 1 Jun 2024 Closed
Romesh Ranganathan - Hustle 16 May – 17 May 2024 Closed
The Drifters Girl 30 Apr – 4 May 2024 Closed
Madagascar - A Musical Adventure 25 Apr – 27 Apr 2024 Closed
Pretty Woman 2 Apr – 13 Apr 2024 Closed
42nd Street 26 Mar – 30 Mar 2024 Closed
Peter Pan Goes Wrong 28 Feb – 2 Mar 2024 Closed
The Wizard of Oz 13 Feb – 17 Feb 2024 Closed
Jesus Christ Superstar 6 Feb – 10 Feb 2024 Closed
Shrek - The Musical 22 Jan – 27 Jan 2024 Closed
Wicked 7 Dec 2023 – 14 Jan 2024 Closed
Disney's Aladdin 24 Oct – 18 Nov 2023 Closed
The King and I 12 Sep – 16 Sep 2023 Closed
Mrs Brown's Boys - Mrs Brown Rides Again 7 Sep – 9 Sep 2023 Closed
Greatest Days 28 Aug – 2 Sep 2023 Closed
Jack Whitehall - Settle Down 20 Aug – 21 Aug 2023 Closed
Edinburgh International Festival - The Rite of Spring & common ground[s] 17 Aug – 19 Aug 2023 Closed
Forth on the Fringe 4 Aug – 5 Aug 2023 Closed
Romesh Ranganathan - Hustle 16 May – 17 May 2023 Closed
Strictly Ballroom - The Musical 8 May – 13 May 2023 Closed
SIX 2 May – 6 May 2023 Closed
The Mousetrap 25 Apr – 29 Apr 2023 Closed
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 29 Mar – 15 Apr 2023 Closed
The Rocky Horror Show 13 Mar – 18 Mar 2023 Closed
Michael McIntyre - Work in Progress 9 Mar – 10 Mar 2023 Closed
The Bodyguard 20 Feb – 25 Feb 2023 Closed
Burns - The Musical 20 Jan – 21 Jan 2023 Closed
Shen Yun 11 Jan – 12 Jan 2023 Closed
My Fair Lady 14 Dec 2022 – 7 Jan 2023 Closed
The Proclaimers 9 Dec – 10 Dec 2022 Closed
The Commitments 28 Nov – 3 Dec 2022 Closed
Bugsy Malone 15 Nov – 20 Nov 2022 Closed
Saturday Night Fever 1 Nov – 5 Nov 2022 Closed
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 25 Oct – 29 Oct 2022 Closed
Girl From the North Country 18 Oct – 22 Oct 2022 Closed
The Book of Mormon 13 Sep – 8 Oct 2022 Closed
Billionaire Boy 28 Jul – 30 Jul 2022 Closed
Footloose 19 Jul – 23 Jul 2022 Closed
Mrs Brown's Boys - The Musical for Moore Street 15 Jul – 17 Jul 2022 Closed
Alan Carr - Regional Trinket 8 Jul – 9 Jul 2022 Closed
The Lion King 29 May – 2 Jul 2022 Closed
Rock of Ages 10 May – 14 May 2022 Closed
Derren Brown - Showman 3 May – 7 May 2022 Closed
Waitress 19 Apr – 23 Apr 2022 Closed
Dreamgirls 5 Apr – 16 Apr 2022 Closed
Hairspray 14 Mar – 19 Mar 2022 Closed
Bat Out of Hell 8 Feb – 19 Feb 2022 Closed
School of Rock - The Musical 25 Jan – 29 Jan 2022 Closed
Waitress 18 Jan – 22 Jan 2022 Closed
White Christmas 14 Dec 2021 – 2 Jan 2022 Closed
Heathers - The Musical 7 Dec – 11 Dec 2021 Closed
Disney's Beauty and the Beast 21 Oct – 27 Nov 2021 Closed
Blood Brothers 12 Oct – 16 Oct 2021 Closed
Riverdance 5 Oct – 6 Oct 2021 Closed
Chicago 27 Sep – 2 Oct 2021 Closed
9 to 5: the Musical 14 Sep – 18 Sep 2021 Closed
The Lion King 5 Dec 2019 – 16 Mar 2020 Closed

Runs are inferred from what the venue's own site listed each day, plus manually researched history, so a run's dates are our best record of it — not necessarily press night or the final performance.