As We Face the Sun

As We Face the Sun

Limelight Theatre GroupAmateur Company

Google Limelight Theatre Group
45 minutesStephenson Theatre
As We Face the Sun is a moving and uplifting exploration of friendship and the passage of time. The story follows a group of West London classmates who, after the tragic loss of a friend, hold an annual party in her honour. As they transition from teenagers into adulthood, the gatherings become a reflection of shared memories and growth. Bought to life by talented West London drama students, the narrative reminds us of why we hold onto things and how we might start to let go.

About the show

As We Face the Sun is a 45-minute storytelling and comedy theatre piece by Limelight Theatre Group, an amateur company of West London drama students, performed at Stephenson Theatre during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show follows a group of West London classmates who hold an annual party to honour a friend who died, gathering each year as they transition from teenagers into adulthood. As the years pass, the gatherings become a reflection of shared memories and growth. Tickets are £8 and the show is suitable for ages 12 and over.

Why see this show?

A moving piece of new theatre brought to the Fringe by West London drama students, As We Face the Sun explores friendship, loss and the way we hold on to people through the rituals we create around them. Gentle, honest and well worth seeing.

Tickets

£8 (7)

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When

Monday 18 - Saturday 23 August 2025

All performances at 16:05

6 performances

Duration

45 mins

Cast

6 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Venue
Stephenson Theatre

Nicolson Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is As We Face the Sun?

The show runs for 45 minutes.

Where is it performed?

As We Face the Sun is performed at Stephenson Theatre as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for ages 12 and over.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £8.

What is the show about?

It follows a group of West London classmates who hold an annual party to honour a friend who died, exploring shared memories and growth as they transition from teenagers into adulthood.

Are there any content warnings?

No content warnings are listed for this show.

About This Theatre Production

As We Face the Sun is a theatre performance at Stephenson Theatre during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 45 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: Stephenson Theatre

Stephenson Theatre 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: From £8

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.As We Face the Sun represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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