PRIME at 10

PRIME at 10

PRIMESemi-professional company

60 minutesDB 1
Celebrating their 10th anniversary year, Dance Base's in-house company for over 60s will showcase a new commission Ten by Robbie Synge alongside a revival of Steinvör Palsson's Carry on Dancing which premiered in 2016.

About PRIME

PRIME at 10 is a contemporary dance show by PRIME, a semi-professional company and Dance Base's in-house company for over-sixties, celebrating their tenth anniversary year at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The programme features a new commission called Ten by Robbie Synge alongside a revival of Steinvör Palsson's Carry on Dancing, which premiered in 2016. The show runs for 60 minutes at DB 1 and is suitable for audiences aged 3 and over.

Why see this show?

A milestone anniversary programme from Dance Base's own company of over-sixties — warm, joyful and genuinely moving. The pairing of a new commission with a revived classic makes for a rich and varied evening of contemporary dance.

Event Details

Friday 1 - Sunday 3 August 2025

All performances at 13:15

3 performances

60 minutes

DB 1

14-16 Grassmarket

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15 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£15 (14)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PRIME?

PRIME is Dance Base's in-house company for over-sixties, now celebrating their tenth anniversary year.

What is performed?

The programme features a new commission, Ten by Robbie Synge, alongside a revival of Steinvör Palsson's Carry on Dancing, which premiered in 2016.

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is it performed?

The show takes place at DB 1.

Is it suitable for young children?

Yes, the show is suitable for audiences aged 3 and over.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £15, with a concession price of £14.

About This Theatre Production

PRIME at 10 is a dance physical theatre and circus performance at DB 1 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: DB 1

DB 1 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 £15

Age Guidance: 3+

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.PRIME at 10 represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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