Trust Me, I’m a Doctor
The Magazine Studio Theatre • Amateur Company
Google The Magazine Studio TheatreAbout the show
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor is a comedy drama by The Magazine Studio Theatre, performed at Space 1. Dr Rose Pratts is a respected GP who reassures patients everything will be fine while secretly battling crippling health anxiety herself. Her carefully controlled life begins to unravel when she develops feelings for a much younger junior doctor at the practice. As professional boundaries blur and panic sets in, Rose is forced to confront herself. A sharp, warm comedy about anxiety, desire and the terrifying possibility that it's never too late to change your life. The show runs 50 minutes and is suitable for ages 16 and over.
Why see this show?
A sharp, warm comedy about a GP who can reassure everyone but herself — and what happens when desire and panic collide. The Magazine Studio Theatre tackles anxiety and late-life change with wit and warmth in a tight 50-minute piece.
£12 (9.50)
Monday 17 - Saturday 22 August 2026
All performances at 18:45
6 performances
50 mins
6 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 50 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes. The show contains strong language/swearing.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £12, with a concession price of £9.50.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at Space 1 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What kind of performance is this?
It is a comedy drama, categorised under Theatre with Comedy and Drama elements.
About This Theatre Production
Trust Me, I’m a Doctor is a theatre performance at Space 1 during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 50 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: Space 1
Space 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.
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 £12
Age Guidance: 16+
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.Trust Me, I’m a Doctor represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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