Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour

Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour

Victoria Evaristo Norkor ArtsProfessional company

60 minutesDunedin Theatre
The story of a mixed-race Liverpudlian great-grandmother of Nigerian and Irish heritage celebrating her birthday, recalling a rollercoaster of memories – from her childhood in a Welsh convent to meeting her Nigerian Husband. Going on a journey to Nigeria only to discover 'In England I'm black. In Africa I'm white. It’s a funny, bloody world'. Celebrating life's triumphs and tragedies, and observing Liverpool’s social, economic and political life, from her uniquely humorous perspective. You think you know Scouse, well you’ve never tasted it like this before! Come have a natter in Ma Joyce's Parlour.
Event Details

Friday 1 - Sunday 24 August 2025

All performances at 13:00

21 performances

60 minutes

1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£16 (14)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour?

Tickets for Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour are £16 (14). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour being performed?

Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour is being performed at Dunedin Theatre, located at 19 Hill St. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour?

You can book tickets for Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour showing?

Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour runs from 1 August 2025 to 1 August 2025. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour about?

Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Theatre Production

Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour is a theatre performance at Dunedin Theatre 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: Dunedin Theatre

Dunedin 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

  • 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 £16

Age Guidance: 12+

Content Warnings: Audience participation, Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Strong language/swearing

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.Ma Joyce's Tales from the Parlour represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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