AI Campfire [Return]

AI Campfire [Return]

Venue 13 ProductionsProfessional company

Google Venue 13 Productions
25 minutesMain Space
Welcome... Come closer... This is no ordinary fire. Step into an intimate, immersive campfire where mythical forces of nature meet in the shadow of a changing world. Once again guided by AI database, Symbiolene, as she conjures figures from her past: The Green Man, Brigid and the Cailleach. These beings, woven into her code, are a clear reminder that nature has memory and that when the earth is pushed too far, its spirits may seek vengeance. Through haunting audiovisuals evoking gentle warnings and broken covenants, this atmospheric experience lifts the veil from past to present.

About the show

Venue 13 Productions presents AI Campfire [Return], an intimate immersive theatre experience at Main Space in which mythical forces of nature meet in the shadow of a changing world. Guided by an AI database named Symbiolene, the audience encounters figures from her past — The Green Man, Brigid and the Cailleach — beings woven into her code who remind us that nature has memory and that when the earth is pushed too far, its spirits may seek vengeance. Haunting audiovisuals evoke gentle warnings and broken covenants. Running for 25 minutes, the show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

Why see this show?

A brief, atmospheric experience that uses myth, technology and haunting visuals to ask what we owe the natural world. Intimate and unsettling in equal measure.

Tickets

£12 (10)

Book Now
When

Friday 7 - Saturday 29 August 2026

21:15, 21:50

40 performances

Duration

25 mins

Cast

2 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Main Space

Lochend Close

View on map
Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 25 minutes.

Where does the show take place?

The show takes place at Main Space.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £12, with a concession rate of £10.

What type of experience is this?

It is an intimate, immersive theatre experience combining haunting audiovisuals with mythical storytelling guided by an AI database character named Symbiolene.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains audience participation, distressing or potentially triggering themes, nudity and scenes of violence.

About This Theatre Production

AI Campfire [Return] is a theatre performance at Main Space during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 25 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: Main Space

Main Space 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: 16+

Content Warnings: Audience participation, Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Nudity, Scenes of violence

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.AI Campfire [Return] represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

Looking for more theatre shows at Edinburgh Festival 2026?

Browse all Theatre shows →

Similar events

More shows you might like

Loading similar events...

Data provided courtesy of the Edinburgh Festivals Listings API