George, Don't Do That... The Joy of Joyce Grenfell
Coraghy Lane Productions • Amateur Company
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By Coraghy Lane Productions • Amateur Company
Google Coraghy Lane ProductionsAbout the show
Coraghy Lane Productions presents this timeless collection of songs and monologues drawn from the work of Joyce Grenfell, spanning scenes from nursery school to cocktail parties. The show brings to life a gallery of colourful characters — among them Lumpy Latimer, Mrs Fanshawe and the irrepressible George — as Grenfell conjured them for audiences' pleasure. Staged at The Hepburn Suite, this 60-minute Theatre and Comedy production is suitable for ages 14 and over.
Why see this show?
A warmly observed parade of characters drawn from nursery school to cocktail party, this show lets Joyce Grenfell's wit and humanity do the work. Spend an hour in fine company at The Hepburn Suite for just £10.
£10
Tuesday 11 - Saturday 15 August 2026
All performances at 13:30
5 performances
60 mins
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
It takes place at The Hepburn Suite.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 14 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £10.
Are there any content warnings?
No warnings are listed for this show.
What kind of show is it?
It is a collection of songs and monologues featuring characters such as Lumpy Latimer, Mrs Fanshawe and George, presented as Theatre and Comedy.
About This Theatre Production
George, Don't Do That... The Joy of Joyce Grenfell is a theatre performance at The Hepburn Suite 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: The Hepburn Suite
The Hepburn Suite 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: 14+
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.George, Don't Do That... The Joy of Joyce Grenfell represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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