About the show
Until Spring Comes is a one-woman show by Theatre By Chance, playing at Lime Studio at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show blends projection and sound to follow Maggie, an actress recovering from surgery and learning to live with a colostomy bag. While rehearsing for her boyfriend's adaptation of the myth of Phaethon, the two narratives begin to merge. The show debuted at the View Festival and received four-star reviews at Central Saint Martins. It runs 60 minutes, costs £12, and is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.
Why see this show?
A one-woman multimedia show about recovery, identity and quiet courage, using projection and sound to merge a personal story with the myth of Phaethon. At £12 for 60 minutes, it is a small-scale, carefully made piece with a distinct emotional register.
£12 (10)
Monday 17 - Saturday 22 August 2026
All performances at 12:35
6 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the show about?
The show follows Maggie, an actress recovering from surgery and learning to live with a colostomy bag, who rehearses her boyfriend's adaptation of the myth of Phaethon — and finds the two stories beginning to merge.
What techniques does the show use?
The show blends projection and sound throughout.
How long does it run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What does it cost?
Tickets are £12.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language and swearing.
About This Theatre Production
Until Spring Comes is a theatre performance at Lime Studio 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 compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.
Venue: Lime Studio
Lime Studio 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: 12+
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.Until Spring Comes represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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