Joni Mitchell: Take Me As I Am
Music
Storytelling
Solo show

Joni Mitchell: Take Me As I Am

Rainee Blake in Association with Fringe Management, LLC • Professional company

60 minutes•Studio Two
Take Me As I Am is a one-woman show exploring the songs and stories of Joni Mitchell, played by Rainee Blake. Be transported back to a night in 1976 after Joni returned home from a solo road trip across America and right before the release of her acclaimed album Hejira. She is ready to bare her soul as she always has, capturing audiences with her depth, insight and charm. Rainee plays guitar and dulcimer on classic songs like Both Sides Now, Woodstock and A Case of You.

About the show

Joni Mitchell: Take Me As I Am is a one-woman show performed by Rainee Blake, exploring the songs and stories of Joni Mitchell. The show transports the audience back to a night in 1976, right after Mitchell returned from a solo road trip across America and just before the release of her album Hejira. Blake plays guitar and dulcimer on classic songs including Both Sides Now, Woodstock and A Case of You. The show plays at Studio Two, runs for 60 minutes, and is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.

Why see this show?

An intimate solo performance placing you at Joni Mitchell's side in 1976 — guitar, dulcimer and classics including Both Sides Now and A Case of You. A quietly transporting evening of live music and storytelling.

Event Details

Wednesday 5 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 13:45

24 performances

60 minutes

Studio Two

George Square

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£12

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the show about?

It's a one-woman show set in 1976, imagining a night with Joni Mitchell just after her return from a solo road trip across America and before the release of her album Hejira. Rainee Blake performs her songs and stories.

What songs are performed?

The show features classic songs including Both Sides Now, Woodstock and A Case of You, performed on guitar and dulcimer.

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £12. See the booking link on this page for current availability.

What is the age guidance?

This show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.

Where is the show?

The show takes place at Studio Two, Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

About This Music Performance

Joni Mitchell: Take Me As I Am is a music performance at Studio Two 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.

Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.

Venue: Studio Two

Studio Two 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 - £17

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.Joni Mitchell: Take Me As I Am represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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