Sit With Me a Wee While and Pause

Sit With Me a Wee While and Pause

Louise Tozer / PBH's Free FringeProfessional company

50 minutesBack Room
Louise invites you to sit, interact if you wish and reflect on some big life questions. In this peaceful environment and from the comfort of your chair, you are offered some gentle stretches mixed with funny life anecdotes to help you loosen up your body and mind. There will be so much to takeaway and practice, whenever you find yourself on a chair!

About the show

Louise Tozer invites audiences to sit, interact if they wish and reflect on some big life questions. In this peaceful environment, from the comfort of your chair, she offers gentle stretches mixed with funny life anecdotes to help you loosen up your body and mind. The show promises plenty to take away and practise whenever you find yourself on a chair. It is free to attend and runs for 50 minutes at the Back Room venue as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Why see this show?

A free, welcoming and gently interactive show that asks you simply to sit and think. The combination of stretches and funny anecdotes is unusual enough to be worth trying — and accessible from age 12 upwards.

Event Details

Sunday 10 - Saturday 23 August 2025

All performances at 10:30

13 performances

50 minutes

Back Room

53 Blackfriars Street

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

Free

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 50 minutes.

Is there an admission charge?

This is a free event.

What is the age guidance?

This show is recommended for audiences aged 12 and over.

Is there audience participation?

Yes — you are invited to interact if you wish, and the show involves audience participation.

Where is the show held?

The show takes place in the Back Room as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What kind of show is it?

It is an interactive spoken word event combining gentle stretches with funny life anecdotes and reflection on big life questions.

About This Performance

Sit With Me a Wee While and Pause is a spoken word performance at Back Room 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.

Experience the magic of live performance at Edinburgh Festival. Each show offers something unique and memorable.

Venue: Back Room

Back Room 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.

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Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £null

Age Guidance: 12+

Content Warnings: Audience participation

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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.Sit With Me a Wee While and Pause represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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