About SpiceRack
Pirates Carrying Beans is a devised new writing theatre piece by SpiceRack, a student and youth company performing at Big (End On). It is SpiceRack's third appearance in Edinburgh, this time with a show about pirates and coffee — because, as the company notes, anything can happen in a coffeehouse, especially when pirates are involved. Running 55 minutes, tickets are £7 and the show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over. The show includes audience participation.
Why see this show?
SpiceRack return to Edinburgh for a third time with a devised show about pirates and coffee — playful, inventive new writing with audience participation in the mix. A low-cost 55-minute theatrical adventure for ages 14 and over.
Friday 1 - Wednesday 6 August 2025
10:00, 10:25, 09:10
4 performances
55 minutes
10 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£7
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
Pirates Carrying Beans runs for 55 minutes.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £7.
What age is it suitable for?
The show is for audiences aged 14 and over.
Where is it performed?
At Big (End On) as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Does the show involve audience participation?
Yes, audience participation is a feature of the show.
Who performs?
SpiceRack, a student and youth company, appearing at Edinburgh for the third time.
About This Theatre Production
Pirates Carrying Beans is a theatre performance at Big (End On) 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: Big (End On)
Big (End On) 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 £7
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: Audience participation
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.Pirates Carrying Beans represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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