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Firmly established in the cultural landscape of Edinburgh and Scotland, the Edinburgh Playhouse is the UK’s largest all seated theatre and plays host to some of the biggest names in live music, comedy and musical theatre.

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Backstage Tours

Events

Edinburgh Playhouse

Fri 20 Mar - Sun 22 Mar 2026

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Matilda The Musical

Musicals

Edinburgh Playhouse

Until Sun 22 Mar 2026

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Musical Makers (18+ Adults)

Events

Edinburgh Playhouse

Mon 23 Mar - Mon 6 Apr 2026

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50+ Movers

Events

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 24 Mar - Tue 7 Apr 2026

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Peppa Pig's Big Family Show

Family

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 24 Mar - Wed 25 Mar 2026

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An Orchestral Tribute to Tim Burton & Dark Fantasy by Moonlight

Concert

Edinburgh Playhouse

Thu 26 Mar 2026

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Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation

Comedy

Edinburgh Playhouse

Sat 28 Mar 2026

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Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners

Concert

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 31 Mar 2026

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Ellen Kent: The Farewell Tour Edinburgh

Dance

Season, 2 Shows for Ellen Kent: The Farewell Tour Edinburgh

Thu 2 Apr - Fri 3 Apr 2026

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Edinburgh Playhouse Choir

Events

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 7 Apr 2026

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Gabby's Dollhouse Live!

Edinburgh Playhouse

Wed 8 Apr 2026

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The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight

Concert

Edinburgh Playhouse

Thu 9 Apr 2026

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Russell Howard - Don't Tell The Algorithm

Comedy

Edinburgh Playhouse

Sat 11 Apr 2026

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Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical

Musicals

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 14 Apr - Sat 18 Apr 2026

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Paul Carrack In Concert

Concert

Edinburgh Playhouse

Sun 19 Apr 2026

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Gravity - Starring Kerry Ellis, Louise Dearman & Rachel Tucker

Concert

Edinburgh Playhouse

Thu 23 Apr 2026

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Sue, Matt & Phil Live! The Reunion Tour

Events

Edinburgh Playhouse

Fri 24 Apr 2026

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Monty Don: A Journey Through British Gardens

Events

Edinburgh Playhouse

Sat 25 Apr 2026

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Diversity - Soul 2026

Dance

Edinburgh Playhouse

Sun 26 Apr 2026

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Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals

Dance

Edinburgh Playhouse

Fri 1 May 2026

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Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup of Tea

Comedy

Edinburgh Playhouse

Sat 2 May 2026

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Sunny Afternoon

Musicals

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 5 May - Sat 9 May 2026

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Macbeth

Plays

Edinburgh Playhouse

Thu 7 May 2026

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Waitress

Musicals

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 12 May - Sat 16 May 2026

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