Vidrado

Vidrado

Guilherme TorresProfessional company

60 minutesCentral
Vidrado, performed by Guilherme Torres, tells the story of a traveller who creates his own challenges on his way to the top of a mountain, with balancing techniques such as object manipulation, balancing on bottles, chairs, unicycle and acrobatic bicycle. In this circus show, we follow a traveling cyclist who embarks on his greatest adventure, traversing paths and routes with a high degree of difficulty that he himself builds during his journey. The show provides an atmosphere of suspension, elevation, relief and relaxation for the audience. Part of São Paulo Showcase.

About Guilherme Torres

Vidrado is a circus and acrobatics show performed by Guilherme Torres at Central during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, as part of the São Paulo Showcase. The show tells the story of a traveller who creates his own challenges on the way to the top of a mountain, using balancing techniques including object manipulation, balancing on bottles and chairs, unicycle and acrobatic bicycle. Torres plays a travelling cyclist embarking on his greatest adventure, traversing paths and routes of high difficulty that he builds himself during the journey.

Why see this show?

Torres builds the difficulty of each challenge in real time, making the audience complicit in what he attempts. The solo format, combined with a clear narrative arc and genuine physical skill, makes for a compelling 60 minutes.

Event Details

Wednesday 5 - Sunday 16 August 2026

All performances at 14:35

11 performances

60 minutes

Central

2 Roxburgh Place

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£12

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vidrado?

It is a circus and acrobatics show in which performer Guilherme Torres plays a travelling cyclist who creates his own challenges on the way to the top of a mountain, using object manipulation, unicycle, acrobatic bicycle and balancing techniques.

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is it performed?

The show is performed at Central as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Is there audience participation?

Yes — audience participation is listed as a content warning for this show.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets start from £12. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.

About This Theatre Production

Vidrado is a dance physical theatre and circus performance at Central 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: Central

Central 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: £12 - £16

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.Vidrado represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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