FRINGEWIZFringe 2026
Musicals and Opera
Promotional image for Carrie: The Musical

Carrie: The Musical

by Edinburgh University Footlights

14+

1974. Prom is days away. Carrie, a social outcast under the strain of her mother's religiosity, discovers the power of telekinesis. Find out what happens when Carrie is pushed too far by her high-school bullies on the most anticipated night of the year: senior prom. This amateur production of Carrie: The Musical is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd. www.concordtheatrical.co.uk. Music by Michael Gore. Lyrics by Dean Pitchford. Book by Lawrence D Cohen. Based on the novel by Stephen King.

Content warnings: Scenes of violence, Strobe lighting, More information Depictions of bullying, death, violence, emotional abuse, sexism. Loud noises and haze throughout. Use of fake blood onstage.

All performances (6)