Citizen Otherplace

Citizen Otherplace

Stacy PriceProfessional company

50 minutesPickle Studio
What happens when a diagnosis makes you a target? As the audience "checks in," a medical crisis spirals into a surreal chase led by Mike, a relentless billings collector. Through a kaleidoscope of uncomfortable characters, this show satirizes the absurdity of the American medical system. Wildly funny and deeply unsettling, it's a high stakes journey into the heart of a broken system. Hilarious yet harrowing glimpse into a future the UK may soon inherit. Created by viral sketch artist Stacy Price (Groundlings, Actors Gang) this show blends comedy with total chaos, leaving the audience asking: is this real?

About Stacy Price

Citizen Otherplace is a solo character comedy show by Stacy Price, performed at Pickle Studio during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. As the audience checks in, a medical crisis spirals into a surreal chase led by Mike, a relentless billings collector. Through a kaleidoscope of uncomfortable characters, the show satirises the absurdity of the American medical system. Created by viral sketch artist Stacy Price (Groundlings, Actors Gang), the show blends comedy with total chaos. Running 50 minutes, tickets cost £12 and the show is for audiences aged 16 and over.

Why see this show?

A solo performance that uses character comedy and surreal escalation to satirise a broken medical system — one the show suggests the UK may soon inherit. Wildly funny and deeply unsettling in equal measure, with Stacy Price playing the whole chaotic cast.

Event Details

Friday 7 - Saturday 29 August 2026

All performances at 13:45

21 performances

50 minutes

1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£12 (11)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 50 minutes.

Where is it performed?

Citizen Otherplace is performed at Pickle Studio as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

How much are tickets?

Tickets cost £12, with a concession price of £11.

What is the show about?

It satirises the absurdity of the American medical system through a surreal chase involving a relentless billings collector and a kaleidoscope of characters.

Are there any content warnings?

The show includes audience participation and explores medical care in the United States, including commentary on chronic illness.

About This Theatre Production

Citizen Otherplace is a theatre performance at Pickle Studio during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 50 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: Pickle Studio

Pickle 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: From £12

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: Audience participation, More information The content explores Medical Care in the United States, including commentary on chronic illness.

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.Citizen Otherplace represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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