Fringe of Colour 2026
Fringe of Colour exists to support People of Colour at arts festivals in Scotland and beyond. That includes by providing an incredible database to highlight shows taking place at the Edinburgh festivals in August that centre People of Colour.
This list has been created from that database, with thanks.
Gilded Balloon Patter House
16.20
5–31 Aug (not 22)
Kwami Odoom and Jack Henry: Support Group
Kwami Odoom and Jack Henry
Courtyard Theatre
19.15
27 Aug
Lawrence Abu Hamdan: Radical Listening
Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Antonis Vradis
Edinburgh International Book Festival
19.15
27 Aug
Lawrence Abu Hamdan: Radical Listening Artist Talk
Underbelly, Bristo Square
15.35
5–31 Aug (not 17)
Legendary
Cheeyang Ng / Everything is Maya, Communal Practice, Jennifer Leigh
Venue B
16.30
22 Aug
Leila Elder & Mahmud El Sayed: Future Histories
Mahmud El Sayed, Leila Elder, Noor Hemani
Assembly George Square Studios
20.00
5–30 Aug (not 19)
Lizzy Hoo – Says Hoo?
Token Events and Fine & Dandy Productions
Elliott's Studio
19.00
26 Aug
Long Day? Cook This: A Table Talk with Justin Tsang
Justin Tsang, Sean Wai Keung
Venue NW
10.00
15 Aug
Luna Loves the Festival with Joseph Coelho & Fiona Lumbers
Joseph Coelho, Fiona Lumbers
Pleasance Dome
11.45
5–31 Aug (not 18, 19)
MAJENIN – A Palestinian Love Story
Kufiya Comedy, Pleasance, Aisha Josiah, and Passion Pit Theatre
Summerhall
13.45
6–30 Aug (not 17, 24)
Man or Bear
Katie Hurley and Sarah Hehir in association with Croydonites
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