Have a Gander at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 – Sad Bride

Sad Bride is a queer dark comedy exploring compulsory heterosexuality through the story of Bride Thompson, a woman confronting wedding culture while hiding in a cupboard. Creator Charlotte Merriam discusses the show's development, its humorous yet poignant take on self-perception, and the desire for audiences to embrace their queerness or strangeness.

Have a Gander at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 – MAN!FEST: The Drag Boyband Musical

MAN!FEST: The Drag Boyband Musical critiques toxic masculinity through the lens of an all-female boyband facing the pressures of fame. The show blends comedy, high-energy pop, and satire, allowing audiences to engage with deeper themes while celebrating fangirl culture. It runs throughout August at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.