Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian
Theatre
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Drama

Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian

Guy Masterson - TTI presents Kayla Boye • Professional company

60 minutes•Studio Two
Presented on even-numbered days (excluding Aug 12), your audience with Elizabeth Taylor resumes! Kayla Boye as Elizabeth, reflects on her tempestuous passion with Richard Burton which nearly killed them both, but which also transformed her to play perhaps her greatest role... AIDS activist and humanitarian. Directed by Michael Weber, presented by Olivier winner, Fringe legend (and twice Taylor's nephew by marriage to Burton) Guy Masterson. 'Brilliant! A must-watch for any Elizabeth Taylor fan!' (EdFringeReview.com). 'Captivating! A brilliantly polished production!' (ThreeWeeks). 'A shattering, exquisite performance that should not be missed' (ChicagoTheatreReview.com).
Event Details

Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 15:30

12 performances

60 minutes

Studio Two

George Square

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£10

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian?

Tickets for Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian are £10. You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian being performed?

Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian is being performed at Studio Two, located at George Square. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian?

You can book tickets for Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian showing?

Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian runs from 6 August 2026 to 6 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian about?

Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian 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 Theatre Production

Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian is a theatre performance at Studio Two 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: Studio Two

Studio Two 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 - £16

Age Guidance: 12+

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.Call Me Elizabeth: from Burton to Humanitarian represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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