Absolute Burlesque and Cabaret
Sassy School of Burlesque and Cabaret • Amateur Company
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Absolute Burlesque and Cabaret is a glitter-splashed best-of showcase from Sassy School of Burlesque and Cabaret, returning by popular demand to The Live Room at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Local performers share the stage with international acts in a show that mixes teasing, tassels and mischief with comedy, magic and big show tunes. The show runs for 60 minutes, tickets are £5, and it is strictly for audiences aged 18 and over. The show contains partial nudity.
Why see this show?
A lively, generous cabaret night that blends burlesque, comedy, magic and big tunes into one raucous evening. At £5, it's tremendous value for a polished, crowd-pleasing variety show.
£5
Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 18:45
25 performances
60 mins
100 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Absolute Burlesque and Cabaret?
It's a burlesque and cabaret showcase featuring local performers alongside international acts, mixing tassels and teasing with comedy, magic and big show tunes.
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at The Live Room during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £5.
What is the age guidance?
The show is strictly for audiences aged 18 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains nudity, including partial nudity.
About This Cabaret Show
Absolute Burlesque and Cabaret is a cabaret and variety performance at The Live Room during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 60 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: The Live Room
The Live Room 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 £5
Age Guidance: 18+
Content Warnings: Nudity, More information Partial nudity
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.Absolute Burlesque and Cabaret represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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