Three Queens from the Opera
Michael Scott presents • Amateur Company
About the show
Writer and director Michael Scott brings together three formidable opera queens — the Queen of the Night, Lady Macbeth, and Cinderella as a last-minute replacement — to perform a new comic opera pastiche. The concertino designed to celebrate opera queens goes off the rails from the start, featuring an eclectic mix of well-loved tunes. Performed at Church Hall, this is an Edinburgh Festival Fringe premiere with strong vocals and comic writing built around the idea of grand divas colliding.
Why see this show?
A witty new comic opera pastiche featuring three great opera characters in cheerful disarray — ideal for anyone who enjoys musical theatre with a knowing sense of humour. Short, accessible and fun for a wide age range from 8 upwards.
Wednesday 6 - Monday 25 August 2025
All performances at 16:30
5 performances
50 minutes
3 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£10
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 50 minutes.
Where is the show performed?
At Church Hall as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £10.
What type of show is this?
A new comic opera pastiche written and directed by Michael Scott, featuring an eclectic mix of well-loved opera tunes performed by three queens including the Queen of the Night, Lady Macbeth and Cinderella.
Are there any content warnings?
No specific warnings are listed for this show.
About This Music Performance
Three Queens from the Opera is a musicals and opera performance at Church Hall 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: Church Hall
Church Hall 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 £10
Age Guidance: 8+
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.Three Queens from the Opera represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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