Dead Eyes

Dead Eyes

Stirling University Drama SocietyStudent/Youth company

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35 minutesThe Vault
A haunting psychological thriller that will twist your instincts and make you doubt your own judgment. Three ambitious interns begin work under a brilliant yet unnerving forensic psychologist. As ambition curdles into obsession, rivalries erupt and long-buried secrets claw their way to the surface. Who can be trusted when masks slip and the line between genius and madness fractures? Following their 'impressive' **** (BrigNews.com) Fringe debut In This Body Of Flame, Stirling University Drama Society present a chilling new production – where charm conceals malice and the deadliest eyes are the ones that feel nothing at all.

About the show

Stirling University Drama Society presents Dead Eyes, a chilling psychological thriller in which three ambitious interns begin work under a brilliant yet unnerving forensic psychologist. As ambition curdles into obsession, rivalries erupt and long-buried secrets surface, raising the question: who can be trusted when the line between genius and madness fractures? Performed at The Vault, this 35-minute production is new writing with strong language and content warnings for distressing themes. Suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.

Why see this show?

A compact, tense psychological thriller from a student company whose Fringe debut impressed reviewers — if you like dark, claustrophobic drama, this packs a punch in just 35 minutes.

Tickets

£10 (8)

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When

Monday 18 - Sunday 24 August 2025

All performances at 20:45

7 performances

Duration

35 mins

Cast

8 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Venue
The Vault

11 Merchant Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 35 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £10 (concession rate also available — see the booking link on this page for current ticket prices).

Where is the show performed?

Dead Eyes is performed at The Vault as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Are there any content warnings?

Yes — the show contains distressing or potentially triggering themes and strong language/swearing.

About This Theatre Production

Dead Eyes is a theatre performance at The Vault during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 35 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: The Vault

The Vault 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 £10

Age Guidance: 14+

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.Dead Eyes represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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