Broadway Melodies: The Joy of Musical Theatre
Philip Contini and His Be Happy Band • Professional company
Google Philip Contini and His Be Happy BandBroadway Melodies: The Joy of Musical Theatre
By Philip Contini and His Be Happy Band • Professional company
Google Philip Contini and His Be Happy BandAbout Philip Contini and His Be Happy Band
Broadway Melodies: The Joy of Musical Theatre is a 70-minute live music show at Valvona & Crolla, part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Philip Contini and his six-piece Be Happy Band perform memorable songs from Broadway musicals including Anything Goes, Hello Dolly!, Les Misérables, South Pacific, West Side Story, and more. Contini is a Scottish-Italian baritone making his thirty-fourth annual appearance at the Edinburgh Fringe. The show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over. Tickets are £18.
Why see this show?
A seasoned performer returning for his thirty-fourth Fringe with a fresh set of Broadway classics and a six-piece live band. The intimate venue and natural baritone voice make for an unusually personal musical evening.
£18
Saturday 8 - Monday 31 August 2026
Weekdays at 13:00 & 15:30 & 18:00, Weekends at 13:00 & 20:30
10 performances
70 mins
7 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 70 minutes.
What songs are performed?
The show features songs from musicals including Anything Goes, Hello Dolly!, Les Misérables, South Pacific, and West Side Story, among others.
Where is it performed?
The show takes place at Valvona & Crolla.
What does a ticket cost?
Tickets are £18.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Music Performance
Broadway Melodies: The Joy of Musical Theatre is a music performance at Valvona & Crolla during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 70 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: Valvona & Crolla
Valvona & Crolla 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 £18
Age Guidance: 12+
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.Broadway Melodies: The Joy of Musical Theatre represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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