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.
Venue NW
11.45
20 Aug
Peggy Brunache & Carrie Gibson: The Fight to be Free
Carrie Gibson, Peggy Brunache, Alex Renton
Courtyard Theatre
10.15
30 Aug
Pen Pals: Jenny Colgan & Mike Gayle
Jenny Colgan, Mike Gayle, Claire Urquhart
Edinburgh New Town Church
12.30, 14.30 (depending)
20, 21 Aug
Piano Masterworks 2026
Charles Whitehead
Spiegeltent
14.00
23 Aug
Poorna Bell: She Wanted More
Poorna Bell, Sam Baker, Hollie McNish, Anahit Behrooz
PBH's Free Fringe @ Southsider
15.15
8–19 Aug
Prateek Kohli: Denial
Prateek Kohli / PBH's Free Fringe
Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
14.45
6–30 Aug (not 12, 19, 26)
Raul Kohli: Makes It Up As He Goes Along
Raul Kohli
Assembly Rooms
20.15
6–30 Aug (not 10, 17, 24)
Reginald D Hunter: Something Wicked That Other Way Comes
Mick Perrin Worldwide by arrangement with Mandy Ward Artist Management
Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
15.15
6–30 Aug (not 17)
Rizal Van Geyzel: Arrested
Bowtie Productions / Free Festival
