There are great theatre shows on offer all year round at the King's Theatre and Festival Theatre, Edinburgh.

Theatre, Plays, Edinburgh

Found 15 events.
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Absurd Person Singular
Date	Location
Alan Ayckbourn's hit comedy about the social climbing Hopcrofts.
6 Oct–11 Oct 7.30; Wed & Sat 2.30 & 7.30	King's Theatre, Edinburgh

All Quiet on the Western Front
Date	Location
A faithful and inventive adaptation for the stage by Robin Kingsland of Maria Remarque's powerful anti-war novel.
28 Oct–1 Nov 7.30; Wed & Sat 2.30 & 7.30	King's Theatre, Edinburgh

Copenhagen
Date	Location
Michael Frayn's masterpiece is a fictional exploration of German nuclear scientist (and atom bomb pioneer) Werner Heisenberg's real-life meeting with his old friend and mentor Nils Bohr, and the huge significance it may have held for the entire world. Years after the event, their ghosts debate the true meaning of the encounter, and try to understand exactly what happened that night.
17 Apr 2009–9 May 2009	Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

Curse of the Starving Class
Date	Location
Sam Shepard's comic dissection of the corruption of American values. On a run-down Californian farmstead, at the edge of the desert and within migrating distance of the Mexican border, an alcoholic husband and a philandering wife are each scheming to sell off their family home without the other's knowledge, whilst their children struggle to come to terms with the harsh reality of the world they've been born into.
20 Mar 2009–11 Apr 2009	Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

Fall (Previews)
Date	Location
In the aftermath of a horrific civil conflict, a new country is preparing for the mass execution of its war criminals. Kate knows nothing and everything about it. She knew one of the guilty men for 15 years and never suspected a thing. Traverse Artistic Director Domenic Hill directs a tense new thriller by acclaimed playwright Zinnie Harris.
24 Jul–26 Jul 7.00	Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

Horrid Henry
Date	Location
The nasty little nipper from Francesca Simon's books hits the big stage.
22 Oct–25 Oct 2.00 & 6.30	King's Theatre, Edinburgh

An Ideal Husband
Date	Location
The West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde's satire of wit and wisdom in fashionable society.
10 Nov–15 Nov 7.30; Wed & Sat 2.30 & 7.30	King's Theatre, Edinburgh

Mary Rose
Date	Location
New production of JM Barrie's time-travelling Edwardian ghost story.
24 Oct–15 Nov	Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

Mr Loveday's Little Outing
Date	Location
Evelyn Waugh's comedic (to the point of lunatic) tale is presented by Theatrical Theatrics Productions 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2008'.
11 Aug–25 Aug 1.45–2.35	Sweet ECA, Edinburgh

The Mystery of Irma Vep
Date	Location
Taking its lead from tales of gothic romance, The Mystery of Irma Vep is a fast-paced and wickedly funny parody, mixing in references to 'Rebecca' 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' and 'The Mummy'. Almost as though Daphne du Maurier had written a post-modern episode of Midsomer Murders, starring the Marx Brothers. Obviously.
20 Feb 2009–14 Mar 2009	Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

Pornography (Previews)
Date	Location
Simon Stephens' new play captures Britain in that one week of 2005 that included Live8, the G8, the 2012 Olympics announcement and the London bombings.
28 Jul 7.00	Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

Romeo and Juliet
Date	Location
An outdoor version of the greatest love story ever told performed by the players of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.
19 Aug–23 Aug 7.30–9.45; Wed & Sat 2.30–4.45 & 7.30–9.45	Royal Botanic Garden (Inverleith House Lawn), Edinburgh

Something Wicked This Way Comes?
Date	Location
Adapting his own novel for the stage, the legendary Ray Bradbury has created a spine-tingling battle between good and evil, packed with a terrifying collection of characters including the mysterious flying Dust Witch and the deadly Mr. Dark. Redoubtable Scottish children's theatre company Catherine Wheels do the honours.
15 Oct–18 Oct	Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

Sunset Song
Date	Location
A His Majesty's Theatre of Aberdeen production of Lewis Grassic Gibbon's seminal novel (coincidentally number one in the 'The List''s poll to find the 'Best Scottish Book of All Time').
30 Sep–4 Oct 7.30; Wed & Sat 2.30 & 7.30	King's Theatre, Edinburgh

Wuthering Heights
Date	Location
Love and torment on a heath in the stage adaptation by April de Angelis of Emily Brontë's classic Eng lit text. Produced by Birmingham Rep and the Touring Consortium.
4 Nov–8 Nov 7.30; Wed & Sat 2.30 & 7.30	King's Theatre, Edinburgh

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