Dear America
University of Utah Youth Theatre • Student/Youth company
About the show
University of Utah Youth Theatre presents Dear America, a heartfelt, sharp and original musical exploring the hopes, fears and frustrations of a generation coming of age in a divided world. With humour and honesty, the young performers ask big questions about the future they are inheriting and the country they call home. Devised and performed by students, the show runs for 75 minutes at Lower Theatre and is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.
Why see this show?
An original devised musical made and performed by young people with something real to say. The honesty of the material and the energy of a youth company make for a genuinely affecting hour and a quarter.
Thursday 7 - Sunday 10 August 2025
All performances at 21:30
4 performances
75 minutes
22 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£10 (7)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
Dear America runs for 75 minutes.
What are the ticket prices?
Tickets are £10, with a concession price of £7.
Where does it take place?
The show is performed at Lower Theatre, Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Is there an age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.
What is the show about?
It is an original musical made by a youth theatre company, exploring the hopes, fears and frustrations of a generation coming of age in a divided world.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains distressing or potentially triggering themes.
About This Music Performance
Dear America is a musicals and opera performance at Lower Theatre during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 75 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.
Venue: Lower Theatre
Lower 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
- •Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
- •Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
- •Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
- •Merchandise often available after the show
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £10
Age Guidance: 8+
Content Warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes
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.Dear America represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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