The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies
Spoken Word

The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies

The Provocateurs / The Stand Comedy Club • Semi-professional company

60 minutes•Stand 4
Hosted by comedian Jojo Sutherland. Dr Lars Schewe (The University of Edinburgh) is applying maths to prevent power cuts – by switching off powerlines. He also wants to close roads to alleviate traffic jams and turn off pipes to improve gas and water supplies! Dr Kirsty Pringle (The University of Edinburgh) recounts the global history of the air we breathe.
Event Details

Wednesday 13 August 2025

All performances at 17:40

60 minutes

Stand 4

28 York Place

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3 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£12 (10)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies?

Tickets for The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies are £12 (10). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies being performed?

The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies is being performed at Stand 4, located at 28 York Place. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies?

You can book tickets for The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies showing?

The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies runs from 13 August 2025 to 13 August 2025. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies about?

The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies 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 Performance

The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies is a spoken word performance at Stand 4 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.

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Venue: Stand 4

Stand 4 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 £12

Age Guidance: 14+

Content Warnings: None

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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.The Provocateurs: Power Cuts / Smokey Skies represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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