Unshattered Matter

Unshattered Matter

Kate StewartStudent/Youth company

50 minutesMint Studio
Unshattered Matter examines self-reflection, redemption and human capacity for growth amidst personal flaws and mistakes. The story follows Rena, a young woman caught between her carefree but reckless past and a moment of reckoning after a life-altering accident. Trapped in an introspective space between life and death, she confronts her choices, guilt and identity through conversations with her reflection, exploring the struggle to reconcile youthful escapism with the consequences of one's actions, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit. It speaks to the transformative power of acceptance and the courage to embrace imperfection while choosing to move forward.

About Kate Stewart

Kate Stewart presents Unshattered Matter at Mint Studio as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. This solo drama follows Rena, a young woman suspended between life and death after a life-altering accident, confronting her past choices, guilt and identity through conversations with her own reflection. The show explores self-reflection, redemption and human capacity for growth, examining the tension between youthful recklessness and its consequences. Content warnings include distressing themes, scenes of violence and strong language. Suitable for audiences aged 12 and over. Runs for 50 minutes.

Why see this show?

A solo performance that takes its protagonist to an in-between space — neither alive nor dead — to reckon with who she has been. Quiet, inward and emotionally honest.

Event Details

Monday 11 - Saturday 23 August 2025

All performances at 16:20

12 performances

50 minutes

Mint Studio

The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 22-26 George Street

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£12 (10)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 50 minutes.

Where is the show performed?

At Mint Studio, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.

What are the ticket prices?

Tickets are £12.

Are there any content warnings?

Yes. The show contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, scenes of violence, and strong language and swearing.

About This Theatre Production

Unshattered Matter is a theatre performance at Mint Studio 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 compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.

Venue: Mint Studio

Mint Studio 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

  • Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
  • Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
  • Latecomers may not be admitted
  • Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £12

Age Guidance: 12+

Content Warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Scenes of violence, Strong language/swearing

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.Unshattered Matter represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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