About the show
Love is the Greater Labyrinth is a 40-minute theatre and comedy show by Turtle Hellion, presented via PBH's Free Fringe. Set at elite Naxos University, the story follows five students caught up in an escalating web of romantic rivalries. When rebel Tuna reveals that his friend Theseus faces an academic trial run by Dean Minos, the Dean's daughters Ari and Fedra both fall for Theseus, sparking jealousy in Lido and Bex who secretly love the sisters. Crushes, secrets and mixed signals drive the friend group to the brink of implosion.
Why see this show?
A free show that turns Greek myth inside out with campus drama, romantic chaos and genuine comic energy. Smart, accessible storytelling for anyone who has ever watched a friend group implode over someone entirely undeserving of the fuss.
Monday 11 August 2025
14:45, 17:30
2 performances
40 minutes
5 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the show about?
Five university students get entangled in romantic rivalry when Theseus must fight to stay enrolled and two sisters both fall for him, causing secrets and jealousy to spiral through the friend group.
How long does it run?
40 minutes.
How much does it cost?
The show is free.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for ages 16 and over.
Where is it on?
At the Ballroom, Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
About This Theatre Production
Love is the Greater Labyrinth is a theatre performance at Ballroom during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 40 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: Ballroom
Ballroom 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: 16+
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.Love is the Greater Labyrinth represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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