Into The Light: True Story of Survival and Faith
Millar College of the Bible Drama Team • Student/Youth company
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By Millar College of the Bible Drama Team • Student/Youth company
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Into The Light: True Story of Survival and Faith is a historical drama performed by the Millar College of the Bible Drama Team at Back Hall during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. Set in 1541, the story follows Marguerite de la Rocque, a strong-willed French noblewoman who sets out to be among those colonising the land that is now Canada. When her secret affair is discovered, she is exiled — unwed, pregnant, and alone — to the Island of Demons. The show traces her survival and her journey toward faith in the face of constant darkness. Running 60 minutes, suitable for ages 12 and over, with no content warnings.
Why see this show?
A little-known true story from 1541, brought vividly to life — a noblewoman exiled to the Island of Demons, pregnant and alone, finding something unexpected in the darkness. Genuinely dramatic historical theatre.
£10 (5)
Tuesday 18 - Friday 21 August 2026
All performances at 19:00
4 performances
60 mins
10 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show is at Back Hall during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 12 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £10, with a concession price of £5.
What is the show based on?
The show is based on the true story of Marguerite de la Rocque, a French noblewoman who was exiled to the Island of Demons in 1541 after her secret affair was discovered.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Theatre Production
Into The Light: True Story of Survival and Faith is a theatre performance at Back Hall 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: Back Hall
Back Hall 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: 12+
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.Into The Light: True Story of Survival and Faith represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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