About Sheep Soup
House of Life is a genre-defying night of music, movement and communal healing from Sheep Soup, performed at Udderbelly, Edinburgh Festival Fringe. One part sermon, one part purge, three parts party — the show is led by the glitter-clad, beat-dropping RaveRend. The 70-minute show aims to cure existential dread with a blast of collective joy, turning strangers into friends through shared music and movement. Suitable for ages 14 and over; contains audience participation, strobe lighting, strong language and distressing themes.
Why see this show?
A communal experience that really commits to making you feel something. The RaveRend hosts with full conviction and the collective element is the point — it's theatre as group therapy, and 70 minutes of it can genuinely shift your mood.
£13 (19)
Wednesday 5 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 21:45
24 performances
70 mins
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 70 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 14 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets start at £13.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at Udderbelly as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains audience participation, distressing or potentially triggering themes, strobe lighting and strong language/swearing.
What type of show is this?
It is a genre-defying theatre and cabaret show in the Theatre category, mixing music, movement and communal participation.
About This Theatre Production
House of Life is a theatre performance at Udderbelly during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 70 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: Udderbelly
Udderbelly 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: £13 - £19
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Strobe lighting, Strong language/swearing
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.House of Life represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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