Bloody Mary(s)
By Blue Fire Theatre Company • Professional company
Google Blue Fire Theatre CompanyAbout the show
Bloody Mary(s) is an interactive historical theatre show by Blue Fire Theatre Company, performed at The Speakeasy. The team behind Fringe hit Chopped Liver & Unions invites audiences to take a plunge into history, rediscovering remarkable women named Mary — from Biblical times to the present day. The show explores Marys, Mariams and Marias across cultures and continents, from Mary Quant to Mary Robinson to Mary Poppins, culminating in the big question: which Mary are you inviting to dinner? The show runs 50 minutes and is suitable for ages 12 and over.
Why see this show?
An inventive, interactive history show that brings together an unlikely gathering of women who share a name. The Chopped Liver & Unions team know how to make history playful — this looks like a smart, sociable afternoon.
£12 (10)
Friday 7 - Saturday 15 August 2026
All performances at 10:30
9 performances
55 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 50 minutes.
Where does the show take place?
The show is at The Speakeasy.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for ages 12 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £16.
Do I have to participate?
The show is interactive but audience participation is optional.
What kind of show is this?
It is an interactive historical solo theatre show exploring the lives of remarkable women named Mary across different times and cultures.
About This Theatre Production
Bloody Mary(s) is a theatre performance at Willow Studio during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 55 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: Willow Studio
Willow Studio 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: £12 - £16
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, More information The show is interactive but audience participation optional.
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.Bloody Mary(s) represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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