Temi Wilkey: Lover Girl
Theatre
Comedy
Artist(s) of Colour

Temi Wilkey: Lover Girl

Soho Theatre in association with Bobby Harding • Professional company

60 minutes•Upstairs
Temi is a Lover Girl but, somehow, always single! After sell-out shows across the country, she thought she'd be fighting suitors off. But, no. So, she's made another one! Will you love her as much as she loves herself? Sexy, surreal and gloriously self-indulgent – Temi is back. And this one's for the lovers. Praise for Temi's 2024 hit Main Character Energy: 'The perfect send up of the one woman show' **** (Guardian). 'Of all the shows to see... this must be top of your list' ***** (Skinny). 'A five star triumph' ***** (DIVA Magazine).

About the show

Temi Wilkey: Lover Girl is a solo theatre and comedy show from Soho Theatre in association with Bobby Harding. Temi is self-described as a Lover Girl who remains, somehow, always single. The show is characterised as sexy, surreal, and gloriously self-indulgent. It runs for 60 minutes at Upstairs, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. Audiences should be prepared for participation, strong language, and swearing. Suitable for ages 16 and over.

Why see this show?

A boldly self-indulgent one-woman show that turns the format inside out with surreal comedy and genuine warmth. Temi Wilkey makes the familiar strange in a show that celebrates loving yourself while being honest about the mess of it all.

Event Details

Wednesday 5 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 14:40

23 performances

60 minutes

Upstairs

60 Pleasance

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£10

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is it performed?

At Upstairs, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026.

What is the age guidance?

Suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £10.

Are there content warnings?

The show contains audience participation and strong language/swearing.

What style of show is this?

It is a theatre and comedy solo show described as sexy, surreal, and gloriously self-indulgent.

About This Theatre Production

Temi Wilkey: Lover Girl is a theatre performance at Upstairs 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: Upstairs

Upstairs 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: 16+

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.Temi Wilkey: Lover Girl represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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