Darwin in Edinburgh

IN PERSON



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Artist:
Jane Westhead
Semi-professional company
UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
Performers: 4

Festival:
Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Genre:
Events
Theatre, Walk

Age Limit:
8+

Description:
In 1825 Darwin arrived to study medicine. In 1831, he set sail on HMS Beagle: a journey that changed history. Retrace his steps with a team of actors recreating the characters that influenced Darwin's own evolution here in Edinburgh. Led by geologist and walk leader Angus Miller and written by theatre maker Jane Westhead. The show is a unique engaging blend of walking tour and immersive theatre to experience this influential time in Darwin's early life.

Warnings:
Audience required to walk or move around during the performance


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Venue Code:
583
Venue Room:
Meeting Point @ Potterrow Underpass (capacity 35)
Venue:
Meeting Point @ Potterrow Underpass (Lothian Street Side)
Venue Address:
Potterrow Underpass on the Lothian Road side, intersection of Lothian Street, West College Street, South College Street
Venue Postcode:
EH8 9AA


Performances

DayDateStartEndDurationPriceTitleStatus
Wed26/0814:0015:301:3016.00
Thu27/0814:0015:301:3016.00
Fri28/0814:0015:301:3016.00
Sat29/0814:0015:301:3016.00
Sun30/0814:0015:301:3016.00