Body Count

Body Count

Gabrielle BeasleyProfessional company

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60 minutesCoorie
'Every woman is a killer. You just haven't met the right guy yet.' Lily has heard one too many stories of male violence and decides to take matters into her own hands. Fuelled by anger at her own painful past and a fierce loyalty to her friends, she seeks deadly revenge amongst the entitled abusers of south London. But the path of righteousness is rocky and, despite the thrill of spilling blood, Lily risks everything she holds dear. A darkly funny one-woman show imagining what the world would be like if there was real justice for women.

About Gabrielle Beasley

Body Count is a darkly funny one-woman theatre show written and performed by Gabrielle Beasley. Lily has heard one too many stories of male violence and decides to take matters into her own hands — fuelled by anger at her painful past and a fierce loyalty to her friends, she seeks deadly revenge amongst the entitled abusers of south London. The path of righteousness is rocky, and despite the thrill of spilling blood, Lily risks everything she holds dear. The show imagines what the world would be like if there was real justice for women.

Why see this show?

A gripping one-woman thriller that holds genuine darkness and dark comedy in equal measure. Gabrielle Beasley's writing is unflinching about male violence and female rage — exactly the kind of new writing the Fringe does well.

Tickets

£11.50 (10.50)

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When

Wednesday 13 - Monday 25 August 2025

All performances at 21:40

13 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Venue
Coorie

3 Chambers St

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £11.50, with a concession price of £10.50.

What is the age guidance?

This show is recommended for audiences aged 16 and over.

Where does the show take place?

The show takes place at Coorie.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains distressing or potentially triggering themes and strong language/swearing.

What kind of show is it?

It is a one-woman new writing thriller exploring themes of female rage and justice, set in south London.

About This Theatre Production

Body Count is a theatre performance at Coorie 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 compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.

Venue: Coorie

Coorie 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: £11.5 - £12.5

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Strong language/swearing

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.Body Count represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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