Shake It Away: The Ann Miller Story

Shake It Away: The Ann Miller Story

Kayla BoyeProfessional company

50 minutesHaldane Theatre
On a soundstage at the 1970 MGM studio auction, Ann Miller revisits the Golden Age of Hollywood and discovers her second act as a Broadway star. A love letter to entertainment, starring Kayla Boye (Call Me Elizabeth, 2023 Fringe sell-out).

About Kayla Boye

Shake It Away: The Ann Miller Story is a solo musical theatre show starring Kayla Boye, performed at the Haldane Theatre during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Set on a soundstage at the MGM studio auction, the show follows Ann Miller as she revisits the Golden Age of Hollywood and discovers her second act as a Broadway star. Described as a love letter to entertainment, the production runs for 50 minutes and is suitable for ages 12 and over. Tickets are £11.

Why see this show?

A warm, theatrical homage to classic Hollywood and the reinvention that follows, delivered in a solo format that demands real presence. A show about second acts, told with evident affection.

Event Details

Friday 1 - Saturday 9 August 2025

All performances at 13:50

9 performances

50 minutes

1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£11 (10)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 50 minutes.

What does it cost?

Tickets are £11, with a concession price of £10.

Is there an age recommendation?

The show is recommended for ages 12 and over.

Where is it performed?

The show takes place at Haldane Theatre.

Are there any content warnings?

No content warnings are listed for this show.

What is the show about?

It follows Ann Miller revisiting the Golden Age of Hollywood on a soundstage at the MGM studio auction, and discovering her second act as a Broadway star.

About This Music Performance

Shake It Away: The Ann Miller Story is a musicals and opera performance at Haldane Theatre 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.

Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.

Venue: Haldane Theatre

Haldane Theatre 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

  • Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
  • Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
  • Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
  • Merchandise often available after the show

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £11

Age Guidance: 12+

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.Shake It Away: The Ann Miller Story represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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