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The Temptations and the Four Tops

Concert

Edinburgh Playhouse

Mon 29 Jun 2026

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Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf

Comedy

Edinburgh Playhouse

Wed 15 Jul 2026

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Lord of the Dance: 30th Anniversary

Dance

Edinburgh Playhouse

Thu 16 Jul - Sun 19 Jul 2026

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David Byrne

Concert

Edinburgh Playhouse

Mon 20 Jul - Wed 22 Jul 2026

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Forth On The Fringe

Talk

Edinburgh Playhouse

Fri 7 Aug - Sat 8 Aug 2026

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Daniel Sloss: BITTER

Comedy

Edinburgh Playhouse

Fri 14 Aug - Sat 15 Aug 2026

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Troy Hawke: Never Stop, Never Change!

Comedy

Edinburgh Playhouse

Fri 21 Aug 2026

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Connor Burns: FLOW

Comedy

Edinburgh Playhouse

Sat 22 Aug - Sun 23 Aug 2026

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Sigur Rós with The Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Concert

Edinburgh Playhouse

Mon 31 Aug 2026

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An Evening with Sir David Jason

Talk

Edinburgh Playhouse

Sat 5 Sep 2026

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High Society

Musicals

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 8 Sep - Sat 12 Sep 2026

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Annie

Musicals

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 15 Sep - Sun 20 Sep 2026

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Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me

Comedy

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 22 Sep - Sat 26 Sep 2026

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Sam Campbell: Kid Giblet

Comedy

Edinburgh Playhouse

Sun 27 Sep 2026

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Legally Blonde

Musicals

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 29 Sep - Sat 3 Oct 2026

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Eckhart Tolle

Events

Edinburgh Playhouse

Sun 4 Oct 2026

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The Archers: Live at 75

Events

Edinburgh Playhouse

Mon 5 Oct 2026

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Miriam's Full English LIVE

Talk

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 6 Oct 2026

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Professor Brian Cox Emergence World Tour

Events

Edinburgh Playhouse

Wed 7 Oct - Thu 8 Oct 2026

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Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds

Musicals

Edinburgh Playhouse

Sat 10 Oct 2026

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Jersey Boys

Musicals

Edinburgh Playhouse

Mon 12 Oct - Sat 17 Oct 2026

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Dirty Dancing

Musicals

Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 27 Oct - Sat 31 Oct 2026

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Paul Smith - Happy

Edinburgh Playhouse

Thu 5 Nov - Fri 6 Nov 2026

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Voulez Vous - The Music of ABBA

Concert

Edinburgh Playhouse

Sat 7 Nov 2026

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