About the show
Homebound is a 45-minute devised, multimedia dance, physical theatre and circus show by LSU Theatre (Semi-professional company) at The Sanctuary during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. This is LSU Theatre's ninth new devised piece to be world-premiered at the Fringe, directed by Nick Erickson, a founding member of Diavolo. The show uses cutting-edge projection, live video feed and original immersive media alongside dance and acrobatics to explore home, belonging and what remains when home is lost. The company is from Louisiana in the deep south of the United States. Suitable for ages 12 and over, with audience participation. Tickets are £12 with a concession price of £5.
Why see this show?
LSU Theatre's ninth world premiere at the Fringe, combining acrobatics, dance, live video feed and projection in a 45-minute exploration of home and belonging. At £5 for concessions, this ambitious physical theatre piece is accessible and worth the time.
£12 (5)
Saturday 8 - Saturday 15 August 2026
All performances at 10:30
7 performances
45 mins
8 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 45 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 12 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets cost £12, with a concession price of £5.
Is this a world premiere?
Yes — this is LSU Theatre's ninth new devised piece to world-premiere at the Fringe.
Will there be audience participation?
Yes — audience participation is noted for this show.
Where is the show performed?
The show is performed at The Sanctuary.
About This Theatre Production
Homebound is a dance physical theatre and circus performance at The Sanctuary during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 45 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 Sanctuary
The Sanctuary 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: 12+
Content Warnings: Audience participation
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.Homebound represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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