Peanut Adventure
LuminaVerse Cultural Innovations Beijing Zhixin LeKong Cultural Communication (China) • Professional company
Peanut Adventure
By LuminaVerse Cultural Innovations Beijing Zhixin LeKong Cultural Communication (China) • Professional company
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Peanut Adventure is a 50-minute Chinese physical theatre and musical theatre show for children at the main house, Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The story follows a peanut's fantastical journey to avoid being eaten, travelling through the Delicious Metropolis (a restaurant kitchen), the Food Refugee Camp (the leftover bowl), and the Flavourless Hell (the garbage can), meeting a colourful cast of condiments. The show is performed in Chinese with English surtitles and explores the theme of facing the unavoidable with inner peace. Tickets are £14 (£10 concession), for ages 5 and over.
Why see this show?
A whimsical allegorical fairytale that takes children — and adults — on a fantastical journey through a kitchen world, performed in Chinese with English surtitles. Inventive, colourful and surprisingly philosophical.
Wednesday 30 July - Sunday 3 August 2025
All performances at 16:10
5 performances
50 minutes
5 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£14 (10)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the show about?
A peanut's fantastical journey to avoid its destiny of being eaten, travelling through the Delicious Metropolis, the Food Refugee Camp and the Flavourless Hell, meeting a cast of condiments along the way.
How long is the show?
50 minutes.
Where is it on?
At the main house, Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
How much are tickets?
£14, with concessions at £10.
What age is it suitable for?
Ages 5 and over.
Is the show in English?
The show is performed in Chinese with English surtitles.
About This Family Show
Peanut Adventure is a children's shows performance at main house during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 50 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Entertainment designed to delight audiences of all ages. These shows balance engagement for children with humor that adults will appreciate.
Venue: main house
main house 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 age recommendations before booking
- •Shorter run times suit younger attention spans
- •Buggy parking usually available
- •Interactive elements keep children engaged
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £14
Age Guidance: 5+
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.Peanut Adventure represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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