Venue 53
theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall
Surgeons Quarter, Nicolson Street, EH8 9DW
Venue website: thespaceuk.com — for directions, access and food & drink. Fringe tickets are booked from each show’s page.
The modern festival's smartest multi-space destination venue. The ultimate powerhouse of live performance, offering a pulsating programme of diverse and inclusive work from every genre possible. Part of our 11-space hub at the very stylish Surgeons Quarter, well-stocked bars and great food has made this the perfect destination for audiences who tend to come and spend the day seeing a wide selection of award-winning shows from across the globe.
Accessibility
Please contact us directly if you have any questions regarding disability access. Full venue site is accessible, Wheelchair accessible toilet, No reserved accessible parking, On street blue badge parking, Assistance dogs welcome in all areas. There is a ramp to the venue entrance. Three of the theatres are on the ground floor and there is a passenger lift to the Grand Theatre
Eat & drink nearby
What’s on at theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall — Fringe 2026
Keeping Secrets · Theatre · £8–£10
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The Umbrella Man: What We Talk About When We Talk About the JFK Assassination · Spoken Word · £10
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Stitch in Time: A Knitting Cabaret · Music · £8–£10
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A Little Green Leaf · Theatre · £12.5
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Footloose: Youth Edition · Musicals and Opera · £10
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This Year I Am Going To Die · Theatre · £11
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Bean vs The Robots: A Solo Show Musical · Theatre · £10
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Grandma's Shop · Theatre · £12
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Democrazy · Theatre · £10–£12
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Somewhere, In Between: A Play About Hope · Theatre · £12
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CinderGorilla: The Musical · Children's Shows · £10.5
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Parkies · Theatre · £8–£12
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199 Jokes Before Lunchtime: Danny Matinee! · Comedy · £9
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9 to 5 JR · Musicals and Opera · £16
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Loft Clearance · Spoken Word · £10
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Wherefore Art Thou, Woman-Hater? · Theatre · £6–£7
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Achtung! The Only Sauerkraut in Town · Comedy · £10
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The Italians in England · Theatre · £10–£14
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How to Write a Novel (or Not) · Theatre · £14
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Cantonese Opera x Children's Interactive Theatre: Dic Dic Chang Chang Playground · Children's Shows · £11
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One House on Brick Lane · Theatre · £6–£8
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The Cut of Her Jib · Theatre · £15
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A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: ABBAsolute Murder · Theatre · £12
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An Tinne · Music · £12
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A Cat in a Box · Theatre · £11
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Who We Become: The Moonshot Tape by Lanford Wilson · Theatre · £13
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Celtic Tales · Music · £11–£13
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Written Off · Comedy · £10
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O Brave New World, That Has Such People In’t! · Theatre · £6–£8
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Deception: A Magic Experience · Cabaret and Variety · £11
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Carys Should be the UK’s Next Eurovision Entry · Theatre · £12
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Caledonia · Music · £11–£13
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The Great Shakespeare Showdown · Theatre · £5–£10
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The Unwilling Accomplice · Theatre · £8
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Poor Little Rich Girl: Work In Progress · Comedy · £7–£15
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Macbeth: Blood and Bluegrass · Theatre · £12.5–£13.5
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Blood Me Up Marjorie! · Comedy · £10
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1 Moment in Time · Cabaret and Variety · £14.5
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Lipstick · Theatre · £12
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Don't know? Have a go! · Theatre · £12
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Sweaty Clowns · Comedy · £10
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Best of the West End Musicals · Musicals and Opera · £12.5
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The Poetical Life of Philomena McGuinness · Theatre · £13
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A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: Knives In · Theatre · £12
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Dan Bastianelli: The Boy Who Drew Doors · Cabaret and Variety · £12.5
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In the Cold Light · Theatre · £15
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Mistakes Were Made: Shiver Me Timbers! · Theatre · £13
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Material Girl: Madonna The Icon · Music · £16.5
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Shanghai Encore! No Script, No Net, No Regrets! · Musicals and Opera · £10
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Film Noir Frog · Theatre · £8.5
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Erika. Reflections on a New Era · Theatre · £12
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Pajama Talks · Theatre · £12
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Fight or Flight · Theatre · £15
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Are Musical Comedians a Chinese Psyop? · Music · £10
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Women of Rock · Music · £16.5
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Jessies · Theatre · £12
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The Painted Revolutionary · Theatre · £14
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We Were Sisters · Theatre · £7
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Operation Blank · Theatre · £15
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Waving · Theatre · £12.5
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The Legend of Queen · Music · £17
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Bachelors of Fine Arts · Theatre · £10
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Gaudi: God's Architect · Theatre · £11
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Crystal Unclear: An Improvised Séance · Comedy · £12
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When Judas Met John: Dylan and Lennon · Music · £14
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Don’t Rain on My Parade! · Theatre · £12
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Paddy Hill: Inside Out · Theatre · £10
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Back to Black: The Story of Amy Winehouse · Music · £16.5
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& taxes · Comedy · £10
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ADEY · Spoken Word · £13
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Table for Two · Cabaret and Variety · £10
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Tori Morancay: Le French c'est Freak · Comedy · £12
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Swan Song · Theatre · £12
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Woman Seeking Cuddles · Theatre · £12.5
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Unexplained Live · Spoken Word · £12.5
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18+ Magic – The Magic Show Your Mum Shouldn't See · Cabaret and Variety · £13.5
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Sissy Boy · Theatre · £11
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Bloody Knees · Comedy · £10
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Truth Warrior Network... Live! · Comedy · £9
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August McEachern: Be My Friend · Comedy · £7
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Sodom, The Quintessence of Debauchery · Cabaret and Variety · £16.5
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The Man Who Said Too Much · Theatre · £12
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Queen of The Empire · Theatre · £10
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Who We Become: Breakfast at the Track / A Poster of the Cosmos by Lanford Wilson · Theatre · £13
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Paris in a Jazz Age: The Memoirs of Eloise Defleur · Theatre · £13–£14.5
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House Fly · Comedy · £10
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A Star and a Pearl · Dance Physical Theatre and Circus · £10.5
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Daisy Pulls It Off · Theatre · £14
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A Pirate Adventure! · Children's Shows · £10
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The Knocking · Theatre · £10
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Come From Away · Musicals and Opera · £15
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Rockbeth · Theatre · £12
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Behind the Laughter · Comedy · £10
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Shadows, Mirrors, Echoes · Theatre · £7
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The Land Beneath Our Feet · Theatre · £10
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All Aboard the Jazz Express! · Music · £8–£13.5
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Back to the Fracture · Comedy · £12.5
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Susan Popadopolas – Bonkers Bingo · Comedy · £10
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After 4am · Theatre · £10
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Live Comedy from Toronto · Comedy · £12
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Tim Kenneth Kicks the Bucket · Theatre · £10
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Banjos and Juggling: A World Vaudeville Adventure · Cabaret and Variety · £12.5
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Mind The Gap Year · Theatre · £10–£12
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Poor Little Rich Girl: Work In Progress · Comedy · £15
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Zero F*cks · Comedy · £10
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Daughter of Sweden – That One Princess Who Got Drunk with Lizzie I and Thrown Out of England · Theatre · £12
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00:45:00 · Theatre · £10
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Bella · Theatre · £12.5
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CAKE: A Crime of Love · Theatre · £12.5
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Magical Maestro · Cabaret and Variety · £12
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3.2.1. Hold Me on Stage · Theatre · £13.5
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Poor Little Rich Girl: Work In Progress · Comedy · £15
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No Ducks Left To Give · Comedy · £8
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Macbeth’s Midsummer Night’s Dream · Theatre · £8–£10
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It's a Mystery! · Theatre · £16
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Book Club · Theatre · £12
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Not Black Enough · Comedy · £15
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Achtung! The Only Sauerkraut in Town · Comedy · £10
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The Oxford Alternotives A Cappella: A Degree of Harmony! · Music · £12
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Grief Encounters · Theatre · £12
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Cyn · Theatre · £13
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Treasure Island · Theatre · £10
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Eight Hours · Theatre · £7.5
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Tim Kenneth Kicks the Bucket · Theatre · £10
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Cabin · Theatre · £12.5
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The Last Girl There · Theatre · £7.5
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Mind Full · Theatre · £12
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Mason King – The Mind Spy · Cabaret and Variety · £13.5
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Room 1219 · Theatre · £14
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Waiting For Elvis · Theatre · £12
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Long Story Short · Theatre · £12
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Flesh · Musicals and Opera · £15
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La Musicca von Scene / Sonata · Theatre · £10
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Operation Market Garden · Theatre · £12.5
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You Never Know: A Song Cycle · Musicals and Opera · £13
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A Companion · Theatre · £12
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John Wayne Gacy: The Killer Clown, Born Evil? · Theatre · £12.5
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Witches Corner · Theatre · £12
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The Language of Dreams: A Crash Course · Cabaret and Variety · £12.5
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Merlesque: How an Adult Woman Became a Mermaid · Comedy · £12.5
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Divas of Soul · Music · £11
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Human Jukebox · Cabaret and Variety · £12
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The Cheesecake Burlesque Revue · Cabaret and Variety · £15
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Eve and Adam · Theatre · £15
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The Sound Within with Eisenberg and Stern · Comedy · £8–£12
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WEBBER! · Comedy · £6
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Confirmation Sponsor Variety Hour · Cabaret and Variety · £8
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Fool’s Gold · Theatre · £12
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Don't Kill Daisy · Theatre · £10–£12
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A Desperate Remedy · Theatre · £10
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The Orchardist · Theatre · £10
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Cellotape · Theatre · £7.5
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Sonder · Theatre · £7.5
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A Case for Magic: For Lovers of Magic and Their Ambivalent Friends · Cabaret and Variety · £12
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Girlbosses and Billionaires · Comedy · £10
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Heimer · Children's Shows · £10
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A Little Green Leaf · Theatre · £12.5
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The Colour of Water · Theatre · £10
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Pink Dolphin · Theatre · £10
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Spring Awakening · Musicals and Opera · £12.5
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I Killed My Father · Theatre · £7
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If I See Him · Theatre · £11
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Almost A · Comedy · £5
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The Last Ballad · Theatre · £15
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Does the Oracle Speak Truth? · Theatre · £12
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Brew Hill · Theatre · £12
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The Umbrella Man: What We Talk About When We Talk About the JFK Assassination · Spoken Word · £10
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The Last Days of Liz Truss? · Theatre · £17
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Spiral · Dance Physical Theatre and Circus · £8
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Earth to Squiggy: A Lenny and The Squigtones Musical · Musicals and Opera · £12
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Seeksaw · Theatre · £10
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Rainbows! · Cabaret and Variety · £12
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The Sins of the Father · Theatre · £12.5
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Putting the Ass in Brass · Theatre · £12
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The Tears of Nerakhis · Musicals and Opera · £18
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Star Vehicle · Theatre · £9
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Betsi · Theatre · £12.5
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Body Parts · Theatre · £11
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After Careful Consideration · Theatre · £10
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The Seat of Me · Theatre · £12
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In Her Hand · Theatre · £14
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Magic Ink · Cabaret and Variety · £12–£14
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Sitting on a Cornflake: Lennon and McCartney · Music · £14
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Take Care · Theatre · £12
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Bipolarcoaster · Musicals and Opera · £12.5
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Got Mushroom For Sketch Comedy? · Comedy · £6
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JOSIAH · Theatre · £12.5
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Bite · Theatre · £12
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1 Missed Call · Musicals and Opera · £12
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Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Innsmouth Crown · Theatre · £15
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The Woman in the Box · Theatre · £13
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Pierrepoint: The People's Hangman · Theatre · £12.5
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Miss Thing · Theatre · £11
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Collateral Damage · Theatre · £14
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Poor Little Rich Girl: Work In Progress · Comedy · £15
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Don't Flush Me Yet · Theatre · £10
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My Beautiful Brain! · Theatre · £10
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Graduatric · Theatre · £10
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Silly Goose! · Comedy · £7.5
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Outlaugh: Edinburgh · Comedy · £12
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Trans Butch: Glorious Dog Woman · Comedy · £10
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Scally-wankers · Comedy · £11
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Teen Spirit · Theatre · £12
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Blind Mirth Presents: Improv with a Twist · Comedy · £10
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Escape from Fairytale Land · Theatre · £12
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The Dolphins Are Still Singing. Can You Hear Them? The Epic of Lee, Me and the Tree · Spoken Word · £11.5
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The Kate Bush Story · Music · £16.5
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The Girls Who Made Us · Theatre · £12
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The Dolly Parton Story · Music · £16.5
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Exiled in Ireland · Comedy · £5
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