Strange Face: Adventures with a Lost Nick Drake Recording... The Story Continues
Michael Burdett • Professional company
Strange Face: Adventures with a Lost Nick Drake Recording... The Story Continues
By Michael Burdett • Professional company
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Michael Burdett returns with the continuation of his storytelling show about discovering a long-lost recording by singer-songwriter Nick Drake. In this new chapter, against all odds, Burdett uncovers a second lost Nick Drake recording. The show features on-screen contributions from James Acaster, Paul Whitehouse and others. Running 60 minutes at the venue known as the 10 Dome, it is suitable for ages 12 and over. The show contains brief references to suicide, death and depressive illness.
Why see this show?
A remarkable true story that keeps getting more unbelievable — and this sequel promises another astonishing turn. If you're drawn to coincidence, music history and intimate storytelling, this is a rare find.
Wednesday 5 - Monday 31 August 2026
All performances at 16:00
27 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£10.50
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
At the 10 Dome as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
12 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £10.50.
Are there content warnings?
Yes — there are brief references to suicide, death and depressive illness.
What kind of show is it?
A spoken word and storytelling show with comedy elements, telling the true story of discovering lost Nick Drake recordings.
About This Theatre Production
Strange Face: Adventures with a Lost Nick Drake Recording... The Story Continues is a theatre performance at 10 Dome 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: 10 Dome
10 Dome 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: £10.5 - £16.5
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, More information Brief reference to suicide, death and depressive illness.
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.Strange Face: Adventures with a Lost Nick Drake Recording... The Story Continues represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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