Gilded Balloon at Appleton Tower

Venue Information

Venue Code:

140

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Venue:

Gilded Balloon at Appleton Tower

Venue Address:

11 Crichton Street

Venue Postcode:

EH8 9LE

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Venue Description:

A brand-new venue hub for Fringe 2025: Gilded Balloon at Appleton Tower. Located just around the corner from Teviot beside George Square, our new space will feature 7 versatile performance venues ranging from 40 to 300 seats, plus a lively bar and event space.

Venue Phone:

0131 622 6555

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Age Limits:

No under 16s after 21:00

Performance Spaces

Name	Capacity	Age Limit	Shows	Performances
Braeburn	182	No under 16s after 21:00	10	173
Bramley	169	No under 16s after 21:00	11	177
Concourse	300	No under 16s after 21:00	1	12
Eve	58	No under 16s after 21:00	10	190
McIntosh	284	No under 16s after 21:00	9	117
Orchard	301	No under 16s after 21:00	12	119
Pip	44	No under 16s after 21:00	9	184
Ruby	62	No under 16s after 21:00	13	242

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Name	Genre	Where	Performances	Next Performance
#Hysteria: A History of Human Sexuality with Callaghans Questions	Theatre	Ruby	5	-
1 Hour of Insane Magic	Cabaret and Variety	Orchard	25	-
1 Very Silly Old Man with Magical Rhymes	Children's Shows	Eve	9	-
A Family Fairy Tale: Lost in the Woods	Theatre	Braeburn	12	-
A Shoddy Detective and the Art of Deception	Theatre	McIntosh	25	-
Accordion Ryan's Pop Bangers	Cabaret and Variety	Eve	23	-
After the Service: Tales of Love and Loss	Theatre	Pip	24	-
Alan Davies: Think Ahead	Comedy	Orchard	11	-
Alana Jackson: Last Orders	Comedy	Ruby	3	-
Alana Jackson: Last Orders	Comedy	Pip	25	-
Almost Impossible 2.0: Martin Brock	Cabaret and Variety	Bramley	26	-
Arthur Hull's FLOP: The Best Songs From The Worst Musicals Ever Written	Cabaret and Variety	Braeburn	24	-
Bec Hill: Guess Who's Bec, Bec Again? Bec Hill's Bec! (Tell a Friend.)	Comedy	Ruby	16	-
BED: A One Man Show	Theatre	Pip	15	-
Best Cult Ever: Leah Renee	Comedy	Ruby	23	-
Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World	Music	Bramley	12	-
Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World	Music	McIntosh	9	-
Bring Yer Bairn	Comedy	Ruby	24	-
Buen Camino	Theatre	Eve	24	-
Caroline Rhea	Comedy	McIntosh	4	-
Christian Dart: Gumshoe!	Comedy	Pip	25	-
Comedians on Stage Auditioning for Musicals	Comedy	Orchard	2	-
Comedians on Stage Auditioning for Musicals	Comedy	Bramley	2	-
Dead Man Talking	Comedy	Ruby	24	-
Dreamscape	Theatre	Bramley	25	-
Driving in Circles	Musicals and Opera	McIntosh	20	-
Elysium	Theatre	Ruby	25	-
Fast Fringe: Family Edition	Children's Shows	Orchard	16	-
Faye's Red Lines starring Gail Watson	Theatre	Braeburn	21	-
Fountain Lakes in Lockdown: A Drag Parody Play	Comedy	Orchard	24	-
Frances Floats	Theatre	Braeburn	26	-
Hail Mary, None of the Grace	Theatre	Eve	26	-
Hal and Ronni in Pieces	Comedy	Orchard	1	-
Hannah Morton: Cha Cha Real Smooth	Comedy	Eve	24	-
How to Escape	Comedy	Pip	13	-
Ironing Board Man	Comedy	Braeburn	18	-
Jack Docherty in The Chief – Still No Apologies	Comedy	McIntosh	17	-
Joe Sib: California Calling	Comedy	Pip	25	-
John Robertson's The Dark Room	Comedy	McIntosh	3	-
Juliette Burton: Best of Burton	Comedy	Ruby	10	-
Jumper Bumps	Theatre	Ruby	24	-
Kate, Allie and the '86 Mets	Theatre	Ruby	23	-
Lewis Macleod is Not Himself	Comedy	McIntosh	10	-
Little Squirt	Musicals and Opera	Bramley	24	-
Lost in Translation	Comedy	Bramley	13	-
Lost in Translation does PG Potter	Children's Shows	Orchard	2	-
Lt Love Dr's Boot Camp for Lonely People like You	Comedy	Eve	13	-
Mhairi Black: Work in Progress	Comedy	Bramley	15	-
Michael Elsener: How to Live in Paradise	Comedy	Ruby	20	-
Motorhome Marilyn	Theatre	Orchard	1	-
Not My Grandmother's Daughter	Theatre	Eve	26	-
Olivia McLeod Is Unrepresented	Comedy	Pip	24	-
PENMAN – The Imaginator – YOU	Comedy	McIntosh	22	-
Potty the Plant	Musicals and Opera	Braeburn	25	-
r/Conspiracy	Theatre	Ruby	24	-
Rosie O'Donnell: Common Knowledge	Comedy	Orchard	10	-
Sing, Sign and Sensory – On Safari	Children's Shows	Concourse	12	-
So You Think You're Funny? Competition – Grand Final	Comedy	Bramley	1	-
Sophia Wren: Princess Melancholy	Comedy	Eve	26	-
Spontaneous Potter: The Unofficial Improvised Parody	Comedy	Orchard	13	-
Susan Harrison: Should I Still Be Doing This?	Comedy	Pip	23	-
Tartan Tabletop: A Dungeons & Dragons Comedy	Comedy	Bramley	25	-
The Bristol Suspensions: Ten Things I Sung About You	Music	Braeburn	6	-
The City of Ladies	Theatre	Eve	12	-
The Comedy Arcade	Comedy	Braeburn	12	-
The Cryptid Factor	Comedy	Orchard	6	-
The Jive Aces: Feelin' Happy	Music	Bramley	9	-
The Other Guys: Bad Academic Practice	Music	Braeburn	6	-
The Oxford Imps	Comedy	Ruby	21	-
Tilly No-Body	Theatre	Bramley	25	-
Tom Bolton: Magic Man	Cabaret and Variety	McIntosh	7	-
Tree of Dreams	Theatre	Eve	7	-
Up by Visible Fictions	Theatre	Braeburn	23	-
Women in Comedy	Comedy	Orchard	8	-
Yer Ma's a Rocket: Sophie Rose McCabe	Comedy	Pip	10	-