Chloe Jacobs: Twilight: Breaking Down
Chloe Jacobs • Semi-professional company
About Chloe Jacobs
Chloe Jacobs: Twilight: Breaking Down is a 60-minute stand-up and storytelling show at Nic 3 (Nicolson Square Venues), Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The year is 2009. An eleven-year-old Chloe Jacobs has written a lengthy self-insert erotic Twilight fanfiction — and now, 17 years later, she is ready to share it on stage. The show asks what it means to be a superfan and what compels us to write, delivered with self-deprecating charm. Contains audience participation, scenes of a sexual nature, and strong language. Adults only: 18 and over.
Why see this show?
A very specific premise executed with genuine wit — Chloe Jacobs turning a childhood fanfiction confession into a live comedy show is exactly the kind of personal, unexpected storytelling the Fringe does best.
Friday 14 - Tuesday 18 August 2026
All performances at 16:15
5 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£5
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
At Nic 3 (Nicolson Square Venues) as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
This show is for adults aged 18 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £5.
What content warnings apply?
Audience participation, scenes of a sexual nature, and strong language/swearing.
What is the show about?
Chloe Jacobs shares a Twilight fanfiction she wrote as an eleven-year-old, exploring what it means to be a superfan and what drives the urge to write.
About This Comedy Show
Chloe Jacobs: Twilight: Breaking Down is a comedy performance at Nic 3 (Nicolson Square Venues) 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.
Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.
Venue: Nic 3 (Nicolson Square Venues)
Nic 3 (Nicolson Square Venues) 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
- •Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
- •Front row seats may involve audience interaction
- •Check content warnings for adult material
- •Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £5
Age Guidance: 18+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Scenes of a sexual nature, 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.Chloe Jacobs: Twilight: Breaking Down represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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