Mazepa
Travelling One Man Theatre "KUT" • Professional company
Google Travelling One Man Theatre "KUT"About the show
Mazepa is a solo theatre show from Travelling One Man Theatre KUT, directed by Yaroslav Melnychuk and performed at Town Hall during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Premiered in 2009, the play centres on Ivan Mazepa — a historical figure who in his old age finds himself excommunicated and cast out from his homeland. Through his memories he relives the key moments of his defeats. The play explores a technology of betrayal as both personal affliction and generational curse. The show runs for 55 minutes, tickets are £12, and is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.
Why see this show?
A quiet, haunting solo show exploring betrayal, exile and regret through the memories of a man who wanted only good for his country. Moving and intimate theatre from a Ukrainian company.
£12
Sunday 17 August 2025
All performances at 14:00
55 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mazepa?
It's a solo theatre show about Ivan Mazepa, who in old age relives the moments of his defeats through memory, exploring themes of betrayal, exile and anathema.
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 55 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show takes place at Town Hall during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £12.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
No specific content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Theatre Production
Mazepa is a theatre performance at Town Hall during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 55 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: Town Hall
Town Hall 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 £12
Age Guidance: 14+
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.Mazepa represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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