Lil' Miss Kate – Ward of the State

Lil' Miss Kate – Ward of the State

Niche Vault ProductionsSemi-professional company

40 minutesMint Studio
The continuing adventures of America's second favourite orphan adventurer come to life in a live radio play you'll have to hear to believe! Join Lil' Miss Kate, Deputy Mayor of New York City Solomon Russell, Former Heavyweight Champion of the World Lucinda Sheraton, and that faithful horse companion Fiorello for all manner of old-timey adventures. Featuring live sound effects! Don't miss this hilarious tribute to the action-adventure radio serials of the 1930's and 40's that's Little Orphan Annie meets The Naked Gun.

About the show

Lil' Miss Kate – Ward of the State is a live radio play by Niche Vault Productions at Mint Studio. The show continues the adventures of America's second favourite orphan adventurer, alongside Deputy Mayor of New York City Solomon Russell, Former Heavyweight Champion of the World Lucinda Sheraton and faithful horse companion Fiorello. Complete with live sound effects, the show is a comedic tribute to the action-adventure radio serials of the nineteen-thirties and forties. It runs for 40 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.

Why see this show?

A lovingly crafted live radio play that puts live sound effects and old-fashioned adventure storytelling centre stage. Funny, inventive and completely different from most Fringe fare — the format alone makes it worth the 40 minutes at Mint Studio.

Event Details

Friday 7 - Saturday 29 August 2026

All performances at 13:00

21 performances

40 minutes

Mint Studio

The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 22-26 George Street

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4 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£10

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 40 minutes.

Where is it performed?

The show takes place at Mint Studio.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £10.

What format does the show take?

It is a live radio play featuring live sound effects and action-adventure storytelling.

Are there any content warnings?

No content warnings are listed for this show.

About This Theatre Production

Lil' Miss Kate – Ward of the State is a theatre performance at Mint Studio during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 40 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: Mint Studio

Mint Studio 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: £10 - £15

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.Lil' Miss Kate – Ward of the State represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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