And They Played Shang-A-Lang

And They Played Shang-A-Lang

Edinburgh Little TheatreSemi-professional company

60 minutesAlba Theatre
Back by popular demand. We follow Jim’s life story as he navigates through school discos, first love and high school life. This fantastic show is a Fringe must for all generations. It's Edinburgh’s story!! Through the highs and the lows, everyone can relate to this jukebox musical show about growing up and growing older. With scenes that make you cry with laughter and cry with fondness and memories. Forgotten Hogmanays, to a nativity scene you’ll never forget, this play touches everyone that sees it.
Event Details

Friday 7 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 14:00

24 performances

60 minutes

9 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£16 (14)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for And They Played Shang-A-Lang?

Tickets for And They Played Shang-A-Lang are £16 (14). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is And They Played Shang-A-Lang being performed?

And They Played Shang-A-Lang is being performed at Alba Theatre, located at 19 Hill St. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is And They Played Shang-A-Lang?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for And They Played Shang-A-Lang?

You can book tickets for And They Played Shang-A-Lang through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is And They Played Shang-A-Lang showing?

And They Played Shang-A-Lang runs from 7 August 2026 to 7 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is And They Played Shang-A-Lang about?

And They Played Shang-A-Lang is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Music Performance

And They Played Shang-A-Lang is a musicals and opera performance at Alba Theatre 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.

Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.

Venue: Alba Theatre

Alba 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

  • Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
  • Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
  • Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
  • Merchandise often available after the show

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £16

Age Guidance: 8+

Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing

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.And They Played Shang-A-Lang represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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