About The MONA
Emma and Warren in the Garden of Eden is a new writing, contemporary two-hander by playwright Luc D'Arcy, described as coming from NYC's underground theatre scene. The play explores the younger generation's cerebral approach to life and love, with God, gardens and familial trauma figuring prominently. D'Arcy's writing is described as a formal shift away from traditional theatricality toward simple situations, complex characters and fluid ideologies. The production is presented by The MONA at Pickle Studio and runs for 60 minutes, with an age guidance of 16 and over.
Why see this show?
A thoughtful two-hander that trades theatrical spectacle for honest conversation about whimsy, loss and what the younger generation actually believes. D'Arcy's writing is described as capturing a generational voice only now becoming aware of itself — an intimate, genuinely original evening.
£10
Friday 7 - Saturday 15 August 2026
All performances at 18:20
9 performances
60 mins
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
Emma and Warren in the Garden of Eden is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
What is the ticket price?
Tickets are £10.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place in Pickle Studio at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Are there any content warnings?
No specific content warnings are listed for this production.
What kind of show is it?
It is a contemporary new writing two-hander exploring themes of whimsy, familial trauma and ideology.
About This Theatre Production
Emma and Warren in the Garden of Eden is a theatre performance at Pickle Studio 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: 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 £10
Age Guidance: 16+
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.Emma and Warren in the Garden of Eden represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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