1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha
Cabaret and Variety
Music
Jazz

1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha

Melissa Western • Professional company

60 minutes•Partially Seated
Official Fringe sell-out 2024. It's the year 1954. Ella Fitzgerald, Etta James and Eartha Kitt are all at the dizzy heights of their careers. With swinging jazz, powerful soul and cheeky kitsch, these women broke new ground for all who followed. Award-winning singer/actor Melissa Western and her musicians pay tribute to this magnificent era in music and inspiring trio of pioneering singers. 50s style abounds. 'Western is a force of nature... Great storyteller, feisty, highly enjoyable' ***** (BroadwayBaby.com). 'Absolutely brilliant… Her aptitude for music is vast and versatile' ***** (ThreeWeeks). 'Oozes with charisma' ***** (Edinburgh-Reviews.co.uk).
Event Details

Wednesday 20 - Sunday 24 August 2025

All performances at 17:30

5 performances

60 minutes

Partially Seated

1A Chambers Street

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4 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£16 (14.50)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for 1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha?

Tickets for 1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha are £16 (14.50). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is 1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha being performed?

1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha is being performed at Partially Seated, located at 1A Chambers Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is 1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for 1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha?

You can book tickets for 1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is 1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha showing?

1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha runs from 20 August 2025 to 20 August 2025. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is 1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha about?

1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Cabaret Show

1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha is a cabaret and variety performance at Partially Seated during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Experience variety entertainment with music, comedy, and sometimes burlesque. Cabaret shows create an intimate, glamorous atmosphere.

Venue: Partially Seated

Partially Seated is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • •Dress up if you want to match the glamorous vibe
  • •Table seating may be available - book early
  • •Shows may include adult content
  • •Tipping performers is often encouraged

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £16

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: None

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.1954: Ella, Etta, Eartha represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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