My Beautiful Brain!
Hannah Rose Curtis • Professional company
About Hannah Rose Curtis
My Beautiful Brain! is an autobiographical one-woman play written and performed by Hannah Rose Curtis, a professional company, at Theatre 1. With a mix of humour and heart, the show sheds light on the misunderstood world of dyslexia. Hannah navigates her way through life without being able to read the map, introducing audiences to her BRIAN through heartwarming scenes, quirky characters and audience participation. The show is fast-paced and light-hearted, running for 50 minutes. Tickets are £10 and it is suitable for ages 12 and above.
Why see this show?
A funny, heartfelt solo show that takes a light touch to the realities of dyslexia — personal, relatable and packed with quirky characters. At 50 minutes it moves quickly, making it an easy and rewarding choice for audiences aged 12 and above.
Monday 24 - Saturday 29 August 2026
All performances at 21:40
6 performances
50 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£10 (8)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the show about?
It is an autobiographical play about growing up and navigating life with dyslexia, told with humour and heart through quirky characters and heartwarming scenes.
How long is the show?
The show runs for 50 minutes.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £10, with a concession price of £8.
Where does it take place?
The show is at Theatre 1.
What is the age guidance?
The show is recommended for ages 12 and above.
Does the show involve audience participation?
Yes, audience participation is listed as part of the show. Strong language and swearing are also noted as content warnings.
About This Theatre Production
My Beautiful Brain! is a theatre performance at Theatre 1 during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 50 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: Theatre 1
Theatre 1 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: Audience participation, 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.My Beautiful Brain! represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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