The Electric Cabaret
C presents • Professional company
About the show
The Electric Cabaret is a late-night Fringe variety show presented by C presents at temple. Blending comedy, circus, burlesque, bands, live art and speciality acts from across the Fringe, it showcases some of the festival's most exciting new artists. The line-up changes every night, making each visit a different experience. Described as 'a smorgasbord showcase of wonderful delicacies… wacky, weird and wonderful' and 'one of the most fun variety cabarets around… explosive and adaptable'.
Why see this show?
A different line-up every night means no two visits are alike — an ideal late-night stop when you want unpredictable variety. Comedy, circus, burlesque and live music all under one roof at temple, for just £3.
Wednesday 5 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 23:55
26 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£3
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show last?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for ages 14 and over.
What type of show is The Electric Cabaret?
It is a late-night variety cabaret blending comedy, circus, burlesque, bands, live art and speciality acts.
Does the line-up change?
Yes — a different line-up performs every night. See the website for listings.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £3.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Cabaret Show
The Electric Cabaret is a cabaret and variety performance at temple 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 variety entertainment with music, comedy, and sometimes burlesque. Cabaret shows create an intimate, glamorous atmosphere.
Venue: temple
temple 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
- •Dress up if you want to match the glamorous vibe
- •Table seating may be available - book early
- •Shows may include adult content
- •Tipping performers is often encouraged
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £3
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: None
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 Electric Cabaret represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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