1 Moment in Time

1 Moment in Time

Sean AlexanderProfessional company

50 minutesFleming Theatre
Back for a third consecutive year at the Edinburgh Fringe, magician and mind illusionist Sean Alexander returns with his five-star show, 1 Moment in Time. This is not a standard magic show. Through jaw-dropping illusion and sharp mind-reading, Sean explores the defining moments that shape our lives. Personal stories unfold live on stage, placing the audience at the heart of the experience. Praised as a 'must-see' (BritishTheatreGuide.info) and named 'one of the standout performances at the Fringe' (NorthWestEnd.co.uk), this acclaimed production continues to captivate audiences year after year.

About Sean Alexander

Magician and mind illusionist Sean Alexander returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with his show 1 Moment in Time, performing at the Fleming Theatre. This is not a standard magic show: through illusion and mind-reading, Sean explores the defining moments that shape people's lives. Personal stories unfold live on stage, placing the audience at the heart of the experience. The show runs for 50 minutes and involves audience participation. It is suitable for ages 8 and above.

Why see this show?

A thoughtful blend of illusion and storytelling that puts real audience moments centre stage. If you want magic that feels genuinely personal rather than slick and distant, Sean Alexander's show is worth your evening.

Event Details

Friday 7 - Saturday 29 August 2026

All performances at 16:10

23 performances

50 minutes

Fleming Theatre

Surgeons Quarter, Nicolson Street

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£14.50 (13.50)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 50 minutes.

What age is the show suitable for?

The show is suitable for ages 8 and above.

Does the show involve audience participation?

Yes, the show includes audience participation.

Where is it performed?

The show is performed at the Fleming Theatre as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £14.50, with a concession price of £13.50.

What type of show is this?

It is a magic and mind-reading show in the cabaret and variety style, combining illusion with personal storytelling.

About This Cabaret Show

1 Moment in Time is a cabaret and variety performance at Fleming Theatre during Edinburgh Festival 2026. 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 variety entertainment with music, comedy, and sometimes burlesque. Cabaret shows create an intimate, glamorous atmosphere.

Venue: Fleming Theatre

Fleming 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.

Tips for Attending

  • Dress up if you want to match the glamorous vibe
  • Table seating may be available - book early
  • Shows may include adult content
  • Tipping performers is often encouraged

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £14.5

Age Guidance: 8+

Content Warnings: Audience participation

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026

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.1 Moment in Time represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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