DOUBLE TAKE

DOUBLE TAKE

PRIME and LYDCSemi-professional company

60 minutesDB 1
Dance Base's in-house companies showcase new work in a double-bill. Youth company LYDC will present work by Marc Brew and Disconnect by Abby Warrilow. Now in its 10th anniversary year, over 60s company PRIME will showcase commissions by Tony Mills, Robbie Synge and Steinvör Palsson.

About PRIME and LYDC

Dance Base's in-house companies, PRIME and LYDC, present a double-bill of new contemporary dance work at DB 1. Youth company LYDC performs work by Marc Brew and Disconnect by Abby Warrilow. The over-sixties company PRIME, now in its tenth anniversary year, showcases commissions by Tony Mills, Robbie Synge and Steinvör Palsson. The programme runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages three and over, with tickets at £15.

Why see this show?

A chance to see two contrasting Dance Base companies in one programme — LYDC's youth energy alongside PRIME's decade of experience. An affordable double-bill of genuinely new work.

Event Details

Tuesday 5 - Sunday 10 August 2025

All performances at 13:15

6 performances

60 minutes

DB 1

14-16 Grassmarket

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28 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£15 (14)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

Suitable for ages 3 and over.

What is the ticket price?

Tickets are £15, with a concession price also available — see the booking link on this page for details.

Where is it performed?

At DB 1.

Who performs in the double-bill?

Youth company LYDC and over-sixties company PRIME, both in-house companies from Dance Base.

About This Theatre Production

DOUBLE TAKE is a dance physical theatre and circus performance at DB 1 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: DB 1

DB 1 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 £15

Age Guidance: 3+

Content Warnings: None

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.DOUBLE TAKE represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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