Beauty and the Beast
Children's Shows
Family-friendly
Musical theatre

Beauty and the Beast

Flying High Young Company • Student/Youth company

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60 minutes•Lower Theatre
A curse, a castle and a Beast who must learn to love. Step into a lively, heart-warming adaptation of this beloved tale of greed, humility and transformation. Bursting with original songs, colourful characters and a few delightful surprises, this vibrant family show brings fresh energy and theatrical magic to a classic story. Performed by a talented young company, winners of the Derek Award for Best Young Cast 2025 for Aladdin. Expect laughter, warmth and plenty of sparkle. A joyful, feel-good adventure that will charm families and audiences of all ages.

About the show

Beauty and the Beast is a family musical theatre show performed by Flying High Young Company at the Lower Theatre as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. This lively adaptation of the classic tale of greed, humility and transformation bursts with original songs, colourful characters and theatrical surprises. Performed by a talented young company, the show brings fresh energy to a beloved story. It runs for 60 minutes, is suitable for audiences aged 3 and over, and tickets start from £8.

Why see this show?

Flying High Young Company bring joyful, fresh energy to a story loved by all ages. With original songs, colourful characters and plenty of sparkle, this is a warm-hearted family show that will delight both children and adults alike.

Tickets

£8 (7.50)

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When

Friday 7 - Saturday 15 August 2026

All performances at 09:50

9 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

20 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Lower Theatre

Niddry Street

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Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is it performed?

Beauty and the Beast is performed at the Lower Theatre.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 3 and over.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets start from £8.

What type of show is this?

It is a family-friendly musical theatre show and children's show, adapting the classic tale with original songs.

Are there any content warnings?

No content warnings are listed for this show.

About This Family Show

Beauty and the Beast is a children's shows performance at Lower 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.

Entertainment designed to delight audiences of all ages. These shows balance engagement for children with humor that adults will appreciate.

Venue: Lower Theatre

Lower 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

  • •Check age recommendations before booking
  • •Shorter run times suit younger attention spans
  • •Buggy parking usually available
  • •Interactive elements keep children engaged

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: £8 - £16

Age Guidance: 3+

Content Warnings: None

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.Beauty and the Beast represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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