An Evening with Gerald Lloyd-Davies

An Evening with Gerald Lloyd-Davies

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Aspiring national treasure and quintessential luvvie Gerald Lloyd-Davies amuses the audience and himself in a comprehensive career retrospective, from his humble beginnings in the Rhondda to playing an ageing Peter Parker in Spiderman: Never Too Late. But when confronted with an inconvenient opinion about his past, Gerald must adapt in order to secure his future. Can he do so before the curtain falls? Laurie Stevens's theatre debut follows her hit character show David's One-Man Band: 'Gleefully funny' **** (Everything-Theatre.co.uk). 'Evocative... well-written... nails something universal' **** (List). 'So relatable' **** (LothianLife.co.uk). 'Touching' **** (ThreeWeeks).

About Laurie Stevens

Laurie Stevens makes her theatre debut with An Evening with Gerald Lloyd-Davies, a character comedy at the Former Gent's Locker Room. The show follows Gerald Lloyd-Davies, an aspiring national treasure and self-described luvvie, as he takes audiences through a career retrospective from humble beginnings in the Rhondda to playing an ageing Peter Parker in Spiderman: Never Too Late. When confronted with an inconvenient opinion about his past, Gerald must adapt before the curtain falls. The show runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 14 and above. Audience participation is involved.

Why see this show?

A theatre debut built around a fully formed character with real dramatic stakes — Gerald's reckoning with his past gives the show more depth than a standard comedy night. Stevens brings wit and warmth to a distinctly human predicament.

Tickets

£10

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When

Thursday 6 - Monday 31 August 2026

All performances at 17:40

24 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is it performed?

At the Former Gent's Locker Room, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Is there an age guidance?

The show is recommended for ages 14 and above.

Does the audience get involved?

Yes, audience participation is part of the show.

What type of show is this?

It is a new writing character comedy and theatre piece — Laurie Stevens's debut in the genre.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £10. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.

About This Theatre Production

An Evening with Gerald Lloyd-Davies is a theatre performance at Former Gent's Locker 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 compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.

Venue: Former Gent's Locker Room

Former Gent's Locker 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

  • 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: £10 - £13

Age Guidance: 14+

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.An Evening with Gerald Lloyd-Davies represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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