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The Freshwater Five
by Liam Patrick Harrison–
Five Fishermen. £53 million of cocaine. An ongoing fight for justice.

Leila Navabi: Relay
Directed by Elan IsaacSat 16 May, 7PM
A bold, joyful punk-musical one-person show about making a queer family on your own terms, written and performed by award-nominated comedian, writer and composer Leila Navabi.

Aspyrian
Music at the TraverseMon 18 May, 8PM
Blending intricate composition with rich improvisation and immersive textures London-based trio craft a captivating and distinctive sound.

Stand & Deliver: The Lee Jeans Sit-In
by Frances Poet, directed by Jemima Levick, from an idea conceived by Paul English and Frances Poet–
The true story of the gallus Greenock girls who fought a battle against injustice that thrust them onto the world stage.

Baby Mash-Up, What On Earth Are You Doing?
by Sally Hobson, directed by Nicholas BoneFri 22 - Sat 23 May, 7:30PM
Something’s wrong. Baby Mash-up knows there’s something adrift, but she can’t pin it down.

David and the Hedgehog - Readings and Discussions
Sat 23 May, 2:30PM
Using Baby Mash-up, what on Earth are you doing? as a starting point for discussion, stillpoint presents an opportunity to hear readings of work not often presented and to openly discuss innovation in new writing.
Soundhouse: Triptic
Music at the TraverseFri 29 May, 8PM
A spellbinding fusion of tango, klezmer and folk-inspired originals

Edinburgh International Children's Festival 2026
Sat 30 May - Sun 7 Jun
The Edinburgh International Children’s Festival is back for 2026 from Saturday 30 May to Sunday 7 June, with an exciting line up of performances for children aged 0 to15yrs and their families.

Suntou Susso
Music at the TraverseSat 30 May, 8PM
Step into an unforgettable evening with Suntou Susso, a captivating singer, performer and master of the kora - the 22-string West African harp.

Portable Infinity
Music at the TraverseMon 8 Jun, 8PM
Portable Infinity is a dynamic jazz quartet formed by Danish saxophonist Benjamin Koppel, one of Europe’s leading jazz artists.

The Table
by Christine Devaney, Maria Oller & Jo Timmins–
A multi-layered performance experience that invites us to think about where we belong and how we show up for one another.

Soundhouse: Catriona MacDonald & Annbjørg Lien
Music at the TraverseTue 30 Jun, 8PM
Two of the world’s best Nordic fiddlers with a string of credits and accolades to their names.