Whoever Has Ears To Hear
Errol McGlashan / Word On The Kerb • Semi-professional company
About the show
Whoever Has Ears To Hear is a dramatic recital of the Gospel of Mark performed entirely from memory by South London-based actor and spoken word artist Errol McGlashan. The performance follows Jesus's ministry, teachings, parables, miracles and the events leading to his death and resurrection, brought vividly to life through live performance and masterful storytelling. The show is free and runs for 90 minutes at St Vincent's, making it accessible to all audiences aged 12 and over. No warnings apply.
Why see this show?
Hearing the Gospel of Mark spoken aloud entirely from memory is a rare and striking experience — Errol McGlashan's performance charges every word with presence and emotion that the printed page simply cannot replicate. Free admission and open to all.
Monday 10 August 2026
All performances at 18:30
90 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the show?
Errol McGlashan performs the entire Gospel of Mark from memory — a dramatic solo recital covering Jesus's ministry, teachings, parables, miracles and the events leading to his death and resurrection.
Is the whole Gospel performed from memory?
Yes, the entire Gospel of Mark is performed entirely from memory.
How long is the performance?
The performance runs for 90 minutes.
Is there a ticket price?
The performance is free.
What age is it suitable for?
The performance is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.
Where is the performance?
The performance takes place at St Vincent's at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
About This Theatre Production
Whoever Has Ears To Hear is a theatre performance at St Vincent's during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 90 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: St Vincent's
St Vincent's 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 £null
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: None
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.Whoever Has Ears To Hear represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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