Golden Time (and Other Behavioural Management Strategies)

Golden Time (and Other Behavioural Management Strategies)

Kate IrelandSemi-professional company

60 minutesAce Dome
Golden Time is a primary school incentive rewarding free time for good behavior. Kate is an assistant teacher with terrible time management and needs your help. Blending interactive performance, spoken word and comedy, join Kate as she attempts to avoid distraction and save time. Kate Ireland is a Glaswegian writer and performer whose words have recently connected with people online through her discussions around productivity and incentive culture. Directed by Giulia Grillo, this show is Kate's solo theatre debut and is creatively captioned.

About Kate Ireland

Golden Time (and Other Behavioural Management Strategies) is Kate Ireland's solo theatre debut, directed by Giulia Grillo and presented at the Ace Dome as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Kate is an assistant teacher with terrible time management who needs the audience's help. The 60-minute show blends interactive performance, spoken word and comedy as Kate attempts to avoid distraction and save time. The show is creatively captioned and draws on Kate's background as a Glaswegian writer and performer exploring productivity and incentive culture.

Why see this show?

A solo debut that turns the classroom concept of Golden Time into a genuinely interactive and warm comedy about distraction and incentive. Kate Ireland's writing has already connected with audiences through discussions around productivity, and the live show extends that conversation. Suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

Event Details

Wednesday 30 July - Monday 25 August 2025

All performances at 13:30

25 performances

60 minutes

Ace Dome

1 Bristo Square

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£10

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is it performed?

The show takes place at the Ace Dome as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets start from £10.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

Is the show accessible?

Yes — the show is creatively captioned.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains audience participation, strobe lighting, flashing images, and references to mental health including ADHD and anxiety.

About This Theatre Production

Golden Time (and Other Behavioural Management Strategies) is a theatre performance at Ace Dome 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: Ace Dome

Ace Dome 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: £10 - £15

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: Audience participation, Strobe lighting, More information Flashing images, References to mental health (ADHD and Anxiety)

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.Golden Time (and Other Behavioural Management Strategies) represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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