Ego Tourism: Taoism in the Wild
Mark Saltveit / PBH's Free Fringe • Semi-professional company
Ego Tourism: Taoism in the Wild
By Mark Saltveit / PBH's Free Fringe • Semi-professional company
Book NowAbout the show
Ego Tourism: Taoism in the Wild is a solo show by Mark Saltveit, presented via PBH's Free Fringe at Room 3 as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show explores what Taoism — the ancient, mischievous and subversive philosophy — looks like in modern Western life. It runs for 50 minutes and is categorised as Theatre, Alternative comedy and Solo show. The event is free to attend and is for adults aged 18 and over.
Why see this show?
A rare chance to see philosophy made funny: Mark Saltveit takes on the ancient, mischievous wisdom of Taoism and asks what it means in the chaos of modern Western life. Free to attend and only 50 minutes, it's a thought-provoking detour well worth taking.
Saturday 2 - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 16:25
20 performances
50 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 50 minutes.
How much does it cost?
This is a free event.
What is the age guidance?
The show is for audiences aged 18 and over.
Where is it performed?
The show takes place at Room 3.
What type of show is this?
It is a solo show blending theatre and alternative comedy, exploring the philosophy of Taoism in modern Western life.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Theatre Production
Ego Tourism: Taoism in the Wild is a theatre performance at Room 3 during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 50 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: Room 3
Room 3 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 £null
Age Guidance: 18+
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.Ego Tourism: Taoism in the Wild represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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