High School Musical
Captivate Theatre • Amateur Company
About the show
Captivate Theatre presents High School Musical at the Magnusson Theatre as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. This high-energy, feel-good musical follows Troy, Gabriella and the Wildcats of East High through friendship, first love and the power of believing in themselves and each other. Packed with unforgettable songs and dazzling choreography, this family-friendly production runs for 120 minutes and is perfect for families, teens and Disney fans alike.
Why see this show?
A joyful, infectious production that puts young performers centre stage — the passion from the cast really shines through. Perfect for families, Disney fans and anyone who wants to leave the theatre feeling uplifted.
Wednesday 5 - Sunday 16 August 2026
All performances at 19:00
12 performances
120 minutes
40 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£12
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
High School Musical runs for 120 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show is performed at the Magnusson Theatre as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 8 and above.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets start from £12. See the booking link on this page for current prices and availability.
Is it suitable for families?
Yes — it is listed as family-friendly and is described as perfect for families, teens and Disney fans alike.
Are there any content warnings?
No warnings are listed for this production.
About This Music Performance
High School Musical is a musicals and opera performance at Magnusson Theatre during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 120 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.
Venue: Magnusson Theatre
Magnusson Theatre 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
- •Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
- •Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
- •Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
- •Merchandise often available after the show
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: £12 - £18
Age Guidance: 8+
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.High School Musical represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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