Welcome to the Fringe, Palestine

Welcome to the Fringe, Palestine

Welcome to the FringeProfessional company

420 minutesTown Hall
A mini-festival to celebrate Palestinian art and culture, with freedom and without censorship. Across the week we will have theatre, dance, comedy, food, storytelling, music and poetry, showcasing artists from Palestine and the diaspora. Experience the affirming power of culture and the vital role it has in the ongoing call for Palestinian liberation. Enjoy an atmosphere of compassion and creativity with this one-day ticket, and a new line-up everyday. Full listings on www.FringePalestine.com including tickets for individual shows.

About Welcome to the Fringe

Welcome to the Fringe presents a mini-festival of Palestinian art and culture at the Town Hall as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The day-long event spans theatre, dance, comedy, food, storytelling, music and poetry, showcasing artists from Palestine and the diaspora. A new line-up performs each day, and the event runs without censorship, foregrounding the role of culture in the ongoing call for Palestinian liberation. The full programme is available at FringePalestine.com. A single day ticket covers the full day, which runs for 420 minutes. Suitable for audiences aged 14 and over. Tickets are £48.

Why see this show?

A full day of Palestinian art and culture — theatre, music, dance, food, poetry — all under one roof, with a new programme each day. A rare chance to experience the breadth of a culture told on its own terms.

Event Details

Tuesday 12 - Friday 15 August 2025

14:00, 12:00

4 performances

420 minutes

Town Hall

147-149 Portobello High Street

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22 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£48

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a day ticket cover?

Each day runs for 420 minutes and a day ticket covers the full programme.

What is the age guidance?

This event is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.

Where does the event take place?

The event is held at the Town Hall.

Are there any content warnings?

The event contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, scenes of violence, and strong language. Audiences are required to walk or move around during some performances.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £48 for a full day. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.

Where can I find the full programme?

The full listings are available at www.FringePalestine.com, including tickets for individual shows.

About This Theatre Production

Welcome to the Fringe, Palestine is a theatre performance at Town Hall during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 420 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: Town Hall

Town 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

  • 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 £48

Age Guidance: 14+

Content Warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Audience required to walk or move around during the performance, 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.Welcome to the Fringe, Palestine represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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