Selkie: Past, Present, Future
Theatre
LGBTQ+
Storytelling

Selkie: Past, Present, Future

Niall Moorjani / Ailsa Dixon • Professional company

60 minutes•Netherbow Theatre
Niall Moorjani (Fringe First winner) and Ailsa Dixon (*****, Scotsman) present an evocative and moving exploration of what it is to be human, as they lyrically synthesise storytelling with live music and Orcadian folk song. Come for the music, stories and songs, stay for the deep exploration of trans experience in Scotland today, through three queered and reimagined selkie stories set in past, present and future.
Event Details

Wednesday 19 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 18:40

12 performances

60 minutes

Netherbow Theatre

43-45 High Street

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2 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£16 (14)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Selkie: Past, Present, Future?

Tickets for Selkie: Past, Present, Future are £16 (14). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Selkie: Past, Present, Future being performed?

Selkie: Past, Present, Future is being performed at Netherbow Theatre, located at 43-45 High Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Selkie: Past, Present, Future?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Selkie: Past, Present, Future?

You can book tickets for Selkie: Past, Present, Future through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Selkie: Past, Present, Future showing?

Selkie: Past, Present, Future runs from 19 August 2026 to 19 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Selkie: Past, Present, Future about?

Selkie: Past, Present, Future is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Theatre Production

Selkie: Past, Present, Future is a theatre performance at Netherbow Theatre 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: Netherbow Theatre

Netherbow Theatre 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 £16

Age Guidance: 12+

Content Warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes

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.Selkie: Past, Present, Future represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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