Amazons
Theatre
New writing
Artist(s) of Colour

Amazons

Gaël Le Cornec, Guimarães Rosa Institute Award • Professional company

70 minutes•Former Gent's Locker Room
Discover the real Amazon (not the online store!) Plant-sitting and live-streaming from her friend's flat, Gayara unearths the untold history of her Amazonian ancestors, from those who watched the first Europeans lay claim to her land to the women fighting to defend the forest today. Buckle up for a gripping new show by the winners of the Guimarães Rosa Institute Award 2025. Previous work: 'Connected to me viscerally and at so many levels' ***** (Scotsman on Frida Kahlo: Viva La Vida!). 'Hypnotic' ***** (The Times on Camille Claudel). 'Emotionally powerful and aesthetically beautiful' ***** (Broadway Baby on The Other).
Event Details

Thursday 31 July - Monday 25 August 2025

All performances at 19:50

24 performances

70 minutes

Former Gent's Locker Room

1 Summerhall

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£10

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Amazons?

Tickets for Amazons are £10. You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Amazons being performed?

Amazons is being performed at Former Gent's Locker Room, located at 1 Summerhall. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Amazons?

The performance runs for approximately 70 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Amazons?

You can book tickets for Amazons through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Amazons showing?

Amazons runs from 31 July 2025 to 31 July 2025. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Amazons about?

Amazons 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 Theatre Production

Amazons is a theatre performance at Former Gent's Locker Room during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 70 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.

Venue: Former Gent's Locker Room

Former Gent's Locker Room 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

  • •Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
  • •Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
  • •Latecomers may not be admitted
  • •Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: £10 - £16.5

Age Guidance: 12+

Content Warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, More information Use of strong language. Some scenes spoken in Portuguese with English surtitles available

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.Amazons represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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