Dance Dance Involution
By Deliberate Collision • Professional company
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Dance Dance Involution is a devised theatre piece by Deliberate Collision, featuring three Gen Z Hong Kong actors hustling for stardom. Directed by Eugene Ma, the play follows young people navigating the chaos of ambition and quiet quitting — wrestling with their voices, their pasts and the unpredictable journey ahead. The show blends sweat, rage, burnout and moments of hope in a forty-minute performance at Studio, and includes some scenes that may be triggering along with voluntary audience participation.
Why see this show?
A sharp, fast-moving forty-minute play that captures the anxiety and dark humour of young people caught between ambition and exhaustion. Eugene Ma's direction keeps the energy kinetic throughout.
£12 (10)
Friday 1 - Tuesday 19 August 2025
All performances at 12:00
18 performances
40 mins
3 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 40 minutes.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £12, with a concession price of £10.
What is the age guidance?
This show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.
Where does the show take place?
The show takes place at Studio.
Are there any content warnings?
The show includes audience participation and some scenes that may be triggering.
What kind of show is it?
It is a devised, new writing theatre piece exploring ambition, hustle culture and quiet quitting through the eyes of three young Hong Kong actors.
About This Theatre Production
Dance Dance Involution is a theatre performance at Studio during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 40 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: Studio
Studio 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 £12
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: Audience participation Some scenes may be triggering.
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.Dance Dance Involution represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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