Theatre in Edinburgh in October 2026

Saturday, October 17, 2026

• Theatre

  until Oct 18

  The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

  Royal Lyceum Theatre · Tollcross

  • Theatre

• Music

  until Oct 17

  Jersey Boys

  Edinburgh Playhouse · Greenside

  • Music
  • Theatre

• Theatre

  until Oct 17

  A Play, A Pie & A Pint - Contact

  Traverse Theatre · Lothian Road

  • Theatre

• Theatre

  until Oct 17

  Sylvia

  Edinburgh Festival Theatre · Southside

  • Theatre

• Music

  until Oct 17

  Edinburgh Gilbert & Sullivan Society: Iolanthe

  King's Theatre · Tollcross

  • Music
  • Theatre

• Theatre

  until Oct 18

  The Littlest Yak

  Edinburgh Festival Theatre · Southside

  • Theatre

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

• Theatre

  until Oct 24

  A Play, A Pie & A Pint - Bottom's Dream

  Traverse Theatre · Lothian Road

  • Theatre

• Theatre

  until Oct 24

  Tristan & Yseult

  Royal Lyceum Theatre · Tollcross

  • Theatre

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

• Theatre

  5 PM

  Emma Rice Company – Educators CPD Workshop

  Royal Lyceum Theatre · Tollcross

  • Theatre

• Theatre

  —Time not announced

  Chunky Jewellery

  King's Theatre · Tollcross

  • Theatre

• Theatre

  until Oct 22

  Do Not Pass Go

  Edinburgh Festival Theatre · Southside

  • Theatre

Thursday, October 22, 2026

• Theatre

  1 PM

  Emma Rice Company – Theatre Maker Taster Workshop

  Royal Lyceum Theatre · Tollcross

  • Theatre

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Friday, October 23, 2026

• Theatre

  until Oct 24

  Thrice

  Traverse Theatre · Lothian Road

  • Theatre

• Theatre

  —Time not announced

  Performance Open Floor Scratch Night

  Edinburgh Festival Theatre · Southside

  • Theatre

• Theatre

  until Oct 25

  Toto the Ninja Cat

  King's Theatre · Tollcross

  • Theatre

Saturday, October 24, 2026

• Theatre

  until Oct 25

  Gaggle

  Edinburgh Festival Theatre · Southside

  • Theatre

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

• Theatre

  until Nov 7

  1984

  Royal Lyceum Theatre · Tollcross

  • Theatre

• Music

  until Oct 31

  Dirty Dancing

  Edinburgh Playhouse · Greenside

  • Music
  • Theatre

• Theatre

  until Oct 31

  Rollers Forever

  King's Theatre · Tollcross

  • Theatre

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

• Theatre

  7 PM

  Women+ on the Edge of Democracy

  Traverse Theatre · Lothian Road

  • Theatre

Thursday, October 29, 2026

• Theatre

  until Nov 7

  Man to Man

  Traverse Theatre · Lothian Road

  • Theatre

Friday, October 30, 2026

• Theatre

  until Oct 31

  Circa Duck Pond

  Edinburgh Festival Theatre · Southside

  • Theatre

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