About Pip Utton
Pip Utton is a professional solo theatre performer marking his farewell to the Edinburgh Fringe after more than 30 Edinburgh Fringes with Bacon, written by Pip Utton and Jeremy Towler. A solo drama running 60 minutes at The Green, the show is suited to audiences aged 14 and over. Tickets are £12. Strong language is featured. The description offers little plot detail beyond it being one of three of Utton's favourites among his own shows.
Why see this show?
After more than 30 Edinburgh Fringes, Pip Utton has chosen Bacon as his farewell show — written with Jeremy Towler and described by Utton himself as one of his three favourites. A solo drama from a performer saying a considered goodbye.
Wednesday 19 - Saturday 29 August 2026
All performances at 12:15
4 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£12 (11)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.
What does it cost?
Tickets are £12.
Where does the show take place?
The show is performed at The Green.
What content warnings apply?
The show contains strong language.
Who wrote the show?
Bacon was written by Pip Utton and Jeremy Towler.
About This Theatre Production
Pip Utton's Farewell to Edinburgh Fringe: Bacon is a theatre performance at The Green 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: The Green
The Green 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: £12 - £14
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: 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.Pip Utton's Farewell to Edinburgh Fringe: Bacon represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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