Dangerous Goods
Polytoxic, Quiet RIOT and Assembly Festival present • Professional company
Dangerous Goods
By Polytoxic, Quiet RIOT and Assembly Festival present • Professional company
Book NowAbout Polytoxic, Quiet RIOT and Assembly Festival present
Polytoxic, Quiet RIOT and Assembly Festival present Dangerous Goods, an unapologetic cabaret of provocative performances, jaw-dropping physical feats and powerful acts of rebellion at Palais du Variété. The show features a world-class line-up of circus, aerials, drag, burlesque and power vocals, including artists from Hot Brown Honey. Performance renegades Polytoxic deliver high-octane entertainment that is, in their own words, fully loaded and flammable AF. Running for 70 minutes, the show is strictly for audiences aged 18 and over.
Why see this show?
High-octane feminist cabaret featuring circus, aerials, drag and burlesque performers from across the world — an evening of pure rebellion and spectacle. Not for the faint-hearted, but unforgettable for everyone else.
Wednesday 30 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 20:05
23 performances
70 minutes
7 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£14
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 70 minutes.
Where does the show take place?
The show takes place at Palais du Variété.
What is the age guidance?
The show is strictly for audiences aged 18 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £14.
What kind of acts are in the show?
The show features circus, aerials, drag, burlesque and power vocals.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains audience participation, nudity, strobe lighting and strong language/swearing.
About This Cabaret Show
Dangerous Goods is a cabaret and variety performance at Palais du Variété 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 variety entertainment with music, comedy, and sometimes burlesque. Cabaret shows create an intimate, glamorous atmosphere.
Venue: Palais du Variété
Palais du Variété 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: £14 - £19
Age Guidance: 18+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Nudity, Strobe lighting, 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.Dangerous Goods represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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