ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show

ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show

ShakeItUp TheatreProfessional company

60 minutesOther Yin
Shakespeare hasn't written anything new for an age, so we thought we would give him a hand... Using your audience suggestions and our overactive imaginations, we create a brand-new Shakespeare play live on stage, complete with live music, songs and plenty of laughs. Join ShakeItUp for bard-based bedlam! 'Quick-witted, inexhaustible and absolutely hysterical' ***** (LondonTheatreReviews.co.uk). 'Brilliantly bonkers! One of the best improvised shows at the Fringe' ***** (WestEndBestFriend.co.uk).
Event Details

Friday 1 - Monday 25 August 2025

All performances at 15:00

25 performances

60 minutes

5 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£10

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show?

Tickets for ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show are £10. You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show being performed?

ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show is being performed at Other Yin, located at 3 Chambers St. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show?

You can book tickets for ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show showing?

ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show runs from 1 August 2025 to 1 August 2025. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show about?

ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Comedy Show

ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show is a comedy performance at Other Yin 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.

Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.

Venue: Other Yin

Other Yin 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

  • Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
  • Front row seats may involve audience interaction
  • Check content warnings for adult material
  • Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: £10 - £14

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.ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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