The Language of Dreams: A Crash Course

The Language of Dreams: A Crash Course

REM Doula, LLCProfessional company

60 minutesFleming Theatre
A lively revue, led by the REM Doula (publisher of DreamDoctor.com) and his team of REMniacs, blends sketches, songs, multimedia, game-show parodies, improv and audience interaction to explain and illustrate the five key principles of dream interpretation, which will be put into practice using audience dreams to reveal the logic, symbolism and insights of a language we all speak when asleep. Both entertaining and empowering, the show is designed to give the audience the tools and confidence needed to interpret their own dreams starting that night. It's symboler than you think!

About the show

The Language of Dreams: A Crash Course is a 60-minute lively revue at the Fleming Theatre, led by the REM Doula, publisher of DreamDoctor.com, and his team of REMniacs. Blending sketches, songs, multimedia, game-show parodies, improv and audience interaction, the show explains and illustrates five key principles of dream interpretation. Audience members' own dreams are used during the show to put the principles into practice, revealing the logic, symbolism and insights of dreaming. Tickets are £12.50.

Why see this show?

Part comedy revue, part practical workshop — this 60-minute show sets out to leave you able to interpret your own dreams from that very night. The blend of improv, game-show parody and genuine audience participation makes it both entertaining and unexpectedly useful. Suitable from age 8.

Event Details

Monday 17 - Saturday 29 August 2026

All performances at 20:35

12 performances

60 minutes

Fleming Theatre

Surgeons Quarter, Nicolson Street

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6 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£12.50 (10)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is it performed?

The show takes place at the Fleming Theatre as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £12.50, with a concession price of £10.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.

Does the audience take part?

Yes — audience members' own dreams are used to put the five key principles of dream interpretation into practice during the show.

What kind of show is it?

It is a cabaret and variety revue blending sketches, songs, multimedia, game-show parodies, improv and audience interaction.

About This Cabaret Show

The Language of Dreams: A Crash Course is a cabaret and variety performance at Fleming 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 variety entertainment with music, comedy, and sometimes burlesque. Cabaret shows create an intimate, glamorous atmosphere.

Venue: Fleming Theatre

Fleming 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

  • 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 £12.5

Age Guidance: 8+

Content Warnings: Audience participation

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 Language of Dreams: A Crash Course represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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