The Librarians
Children's Shows
Physical theatre
Workshop

The Librarians

HelenandJohn: Alex Nowak and Helen Ainsworth • Professional company

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60 minutes•Blackwood Bar
Step into a world where books burst into life! Meet the wonderfully quirky Miss Book and Mr Page as they discover the adventures hidden in their library of old books. Everyone enjoys their hilarious antics together in this magical show performed in BSL and English. But it doesn't stop there! After the show, your child becomes the star, creating and sharing their own story on stage through speaking, signing, writing, or drawing. A celebration of everyone’s stories!
Tickets

£12 (10)

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When

Friday 14 - Sunday 16 August 2026

All performances at 17:00

3 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

2 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Blackwood Bar

49 Albany Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for The Librarians?

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

Where is The Librarians being performed?

The Librarians is being performed at Blackwood Bar, located at 49 Albany Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is The Librarians?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for The Librarians?

You can book tickets for The Librarians 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 Librarians showing?

The Librarians runs from 14 August 2026 to 14 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is The Librarians about?

The Librarians 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 Family Show

The Librarians is a children's shows performance at Blackwood Bar 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.

Entertainment designed to delight audiences of all ages. These shows balance engagement for children with humor that adults will appreciate.

Venue: Blackwood Bar

Blackwood Bar 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 age recommendations before booking
  • •Shorter run times suit younger attention spans
  • •Buggy parking usually available
  • •Interactive elements keep children engaged

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £12

Age Guidance: 3+

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 Librarians represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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