Arthur Hull's FLOP: The Best Songs From The Worst Musicals Ever Written

Arthur Hull's FLOP: The Best Songs From The Worst Musicals Ever Written

Arthur HullProfessional company

60 minutesBraeburn
Adelaide Fringe Emerging Artist Award 2025. A love letter to Broadway's biggest misfires from a self-proclaimed musical theatre nerd who aims to prove that every show can be proud of at least one song! 'What an absolute joy to spend an evening in the company of the scarily talented Arthur Hull - a brilliant premise for a show.' ***** (List). 'Phenomenal. In Hull's hands it's hard to believe these songs were not smash hits.' ***** (Clothesline Arts Magazine). 'A standout of the Fringe this season.' ***** (Adelaide Diaries).

About Arthur Hull

Arthur Hull is a self-proclaimed musical theatre nerd with a love letter to Broadway's biggest misfires. His show FLOP: The Best Songs From The Worst Musicals Ever Written sets out to prove that every show can be proud of at least one song, performing the best material from the most overlooked and ill-fated productions. A 60-minute musical theatre and comedy cabaret show at the Braeburn venue, suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.

Why see this show?

A show built on genuine love for neglected musicals — performed by someone who clearly knows the material inside out. If you've ever wondered what gets buried in the failures of Broadway, this is a playful, musical answer.

Event Details

Wednesday 30 July - Sunday 24 August 2025

All performances at 20:45

24 performances

60 minutes

Braeburn

11 Crichton Street

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£10

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £10. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for ages 12 and over.

Where is the show performed?

The show takes place at Braeburn as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the show about?

It is a celebration of Broadway's biggest misfires, aiming to prove that every show can be proud of at least one song.

Are there any content warnings?

No content warnings are listed for this show.

About This Cabaret Show

Arthur Hull's FLOP: The Best Songs From The Worst Musicals Ever Written is a cabaret and variety performance at Braeburn 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: Braeburn

Braeburn 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: £10 - £14

Age Guidance: 12+

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.Arthur Hull's FLOP: The Best Songs From The Worst Musicals Ever Written represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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