The Proposal
Theatre
Comedy

The Proposal

Stirling University Drama Society (SUDS) • Student/Youth company

40 minutes•The Annexe
August, a young waiter at a failing family-run restaurant is tasked with organizing a marriage proposal for the owner's wealthy nephew. However, the plan is disrupted when Sally Clief – the nephew’s former wife, posing as his future bride – arrives determined to sabotage the proposal. Caught between loyalty, ambition and moral responsibility, August agrees to help Sally stop the proposal, unaware that her intentions escalate toward revenge.
Event Details

Saturday 8 - Saturday 15 August 2026

All performances at 16:20

8 performances

40 minutes

The Annexe

11 Merchant Street

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8 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£10 (8)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for The Proposal?

Tickets for The Proposal are £10 (8). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is The Proposal being performed?

The Proposal is being performed at The Annexe, located at 11 Merchant Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is The Proposal?

The performance runs for approximately 40 minutes.

How do I book tickets for The Proposal?

You can book tickets for The Proposal 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 Proposal showing?

The Proposal runs from 8 August 2026 to 8 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is The Proposal about?

The Proposal 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 Theatre Production

The Proposal is a theatre performance at The Annexe during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 40 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: The Annexe

The Annexe 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: From £10

Age Guidance: 14+

Content Warnings: 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.The Proposal represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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