The Best Summer

The Best Summer

Tamra DavisProfessional company

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105 minutesScreen 1
Transfixing documentary from Tamra Davis (Crossroads, CB4, Billy Madison) which offers an unfiltered immersion into archival footage of the electric 1995 Summersault festival, featuring iconic performances and candid interviews with alternative rock legends including The Foo Fighters, Beastie Boys, Pavement, Bikini Kill, Sonic Youth, Kim Deal and more. Offering a unique perspective behind the scenes we catch a glimpse of some of the world’s favourite bands at the height of their careers. Both the legendary and the mundane are explored through candid conversations with groups and artists.
Tickets

£12 (10)

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When

Monday 17 August 2026

All performances at 18:30

Duration

105 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Screen 1

38 Home Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for The Best Summer?

Tickets for The Best Summer are £12 (10). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is The Best Summer being performed?

The Best Summer is being performed at Screen 1, located at 38 Home Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is The Best Summer?

The performance runs for approximately 105 minutes, including any intervals.

How do I book tickets for The Best Summer?

You can book tickets for The Best Summer through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is The Best Summer showing?

The Best Summer runs from 17 August 2026 to 17 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is The Best Summer about?

The Best Summer 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 Performance

The Best Summer is a events performance at Screen 1 during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 105 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Experience the magic of live performance at Edinburgh Festival. Each show offers something unique and memorable.

Venue: Screen 1

Screen 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.

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Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £12

Age Guidance: 0+

Content Warnings: Strobe lighting

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.The Best Summer represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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