About The Glummer Twins
The Beat Goes On features David Harmer and Ray Globe — the irrepressible Glummer Twins — in an irreverent trawl through the eight decades that made them what they are today. Old. Performed at Stephenson Theatre as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the show blends stand-up, spoken word, comedy and music from the Beat Generation into a double act that lasts 55 minutes. Suitable for those aged 12 and over.
Why see this show?
A seasoned double act taking a sideways look at eight decades of life and culture, mixing stand-up with spoken word and music. The Glummer Twins bring warmth and wit to Stephenson Theatre in a show that rewards those who like their comedy with a bit of substance.
£10 (8)
Monday 11 - Saturday 16 August 2025
All performances at 13:55
6 performances
55 mins
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 55 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
This show is suitable for those aged 12 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £10. See the booking link on this page for concession prices.
What type of show is it?
It is a blend of stand-up, spoken word, comedy and music from the Beat Generation, performed by the Glummer Twins — David Harmer and Ray Globe.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at Stephenson Theatre, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Performance
The Beat Goes On is a spoken word performance at Stephenson Theatre 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 the magic of live performance at Edinburgh Festival. Each show offers something unique and memorable.
Venue: Stephenson Theatre
Stephenson 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.
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Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £10
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.The Beat Goes On represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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