Mountain Woman
Ariel Bittner (Oregon, USA) • Professional company
About Ariel Bittner (Oregon, USA)
Mountain Woman is a solo multimedia performance by Ariel Bittner from Oregon, USA, performed at the studio venue as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Running for 30 minutes, the piece celebrates the raw power of creation and destruction embodied by a volcano, exploring parallels between the cyclical movements of the earth and the emotional landscape of humanity. Through a series of vignettes combining expressive dance, recorded narration, video, music and scent, the audience is immersed in the essence of an evolving mountain. The set is crafted from recycled and natural materials. Suitable for ages 14 and over; tickets from £8.
Why see this show?
A solo multimedia show that brings together expressive dance, recorded narration, video, music and scent to evoke a volcano. Thirty minutes of sensory, ecology-minded performance on a set built from recycled and natural materials.
Wednesday 30 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 22:00
23 performances
30 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£8 (4)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 30 minutes.
Where is it performed?
At the studio venue, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What does a ticket cost?
Tickets start from £8.
Is there an age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 14 and over.
What performance elements does the show use?
The show combines expressive dance, recorded narration, video, music and scent, performed on a set crafted from recycled and natural materials.
What is the show about?
The performance explores parallels between the cyclical movements of the earth and the emotional landscape of humanity, using a volcano as its central image and celebrating the sacred feminine spirit.
About This Theatre Production
Mountain Woman is a dance physical theatre and circus performance at studio during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 30 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: studio
studio 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: £8 - £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.Mountain Woman represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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