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.
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18.45
17 Aug
Saara el-Arifi & Nikita Gill: Of Queens and Goddesses
Saara El-Arifi, Nikita Gill, Jean Menzies
Courtyard Theatre
10.15
29 Aug
Saira Hameed & Madeleine Pownall: The Gender Health Gap
Madeleine Pownall, Dr Saira Hameed, Devi Sridhar
PBH's Free Fringe @ Slow Progress Cafe and Records
14.45
8–18 Aug
Salma Habib Lyons: Work in Progress
Salma Habib Lyons / PBH's Free Fringe
C ARTS | C venues | C aurora
17.25
6 Aug
Sanxingdui Adventure
Chengdu Fanyi Children's Theatre | CCW China Season
Underbelly, Bristo Square
17.45
5–30 Aug (not 18)
Sapphire McIntosh – Squeaky Bum Time
Pierrot Productions
The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
12.15
27 Aug
Scottish Comedy Legends: Sanjeev Kohli
The Stand Comedy Club
C ARTS | C venues | C aurora
12.30
12–16 Aug
Sculpture and Poetry (Legacy)
China Coal Mine Art Troupe
St Cecilia's Hall
20.00
8 Aug
Seasons in Traditional Japanese Music
Denjiro Tanaka Vll and musicians from the Kabuki Theatre
