man wearing an  open white shirt with a white tshirt on underneath stares at the lighter he is holding in his hand. the background is black and he is been lit with an orange light

Theatre

Scatter: A Horror Play

Scatter is a new horror play from Patrick McPherson, the award-winning writer of sell-out Edinburgh and Soho Theatre hits The Man and Colossal.  When a man travels to a remote Welsh village to scatter his father's ashes, a horrifying legacy awaits him. Directed by Jonny Harvey. McPherson's previous acclaim:  WINNER - Best Show of the Edinburgh Fringe (Theatre Weekly) WINNER - Best Theatre Show Fringe World 2023 WINNER - Best Theatre Show Fringe World 2024

31 July - 24 August 2025, 3:40 pm

Underbelly Cowgate

Two men stand in a forest, in between them is another person with a urinal on his head. They all look into the camera.

Comedy

Readymades

Readymades is a live-action cartoon with an old-school overhead projector which flicks between shadow puppetry and clown comedy. The 'impossibly unique' ****½ (ReviewsHub.com) joint debut hour from Australian clown Levi Meltzer and British puppeteer Sam Berlin. Nominated for Best New Show at Brighton Fringe.

12 - 24 August 2025, 3:55 pm

Underbelly Cowgate