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Theatre Company based in Leith, Edinburgh We create exciting arts projects with and for the people of Leith and other communities.
We believe that anyone can do theatre, that theatre can take place anywhere and that engaging with theatre is a great way to encourage dialogue and positive social change. We specialise in Forum Theatre which enables an audience to step into, and change, the Play
17/08/2026
Thank you to everyone who came to see Platformed! We really appreciate you supporting our local Edinburgh theatre company during the busy festival month of August. It's so great to see these reviews!
Congratulations and thanks to our cast, our writer Duncan Kidd and our director Gavin Crichton.
And thanks to Out Of The Blue Drill Hall who are always such a great support to us.
Weekly Monday night sessions for Flashback will start back in September. So if you're interested in joining us and getting involved in making our next play please get in touch!
13/08/2026
💓 Thank you Shirley Monteith for this lovely post about our play!
Have you seen Platformed?
We have 2 shows left. Please tell your friends or write a review for us on the EdFringe website 🙏🏻
📆 Thursday 12th - Friday 14th August
⏲️ 6.30pm
📍 The Out of the Blue Drill Hall
🎫 £7 - £11
🎟 Book here: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/platformed
Tickets also available on the door from 5pm each day.
And don't forget, our Still Life exhibition is open from 10am-5pm today and tomorrow.
We are ready to welcome you at The Out of the Blue Drill Hall tonight for our first performance of Platformed
🎟 Tickets available on the Fringe website. From 5pm onwards tickets can be purchased on the door 🎟
📆 Thursday 12th - Friday 14th August
⏲️ 6.30pm
📍 The Out of the Blue Drill Hall
🎫 £7 - £11
When you wake up and realise you're performing in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe tonight!
OPENING NIGHT OF PLATFORMED TONIGHT!
🎭 The warehouse is normally a quiet place where the statues of Edinburgh can rest. But the arrival of a new tenant and some shady characters means that The Great Lafayette, Sherlock Holmes, Cowboy Joe and others can no longer stay in their sculpted poses.
They must confront the question of who best represents Edinburgh whilst protecting their secret at all costs. 🎭
📆 Thursday 12th - Friday 14th August
⏲️ 6.30pm
📍 The Out of the Blue Drill Hall
🎫 £7 - £11
🎟 Book Now! https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/platformed
Platformed begins TOMORROW - have you got your ticket??
🎭 The warehouse is normally a quiet place where the statues of Edinburgh can rest. But the arrival of a new tenant and some shady characters means that The Great Lafayette, Sherlock Holmes, Cowboy Joe and others can no longer stay in their sculpted poses.
They must confront the question of who best represents Edinburgh whilst protecting their secret at all costs. 🎭
📆 Thursday 12th - Friday 14th August
⏲️ 6.30pm
📍 The Out of the Blue Drill Hall
🎫 £7 - £11
🎟 Book Tickets: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/platformed
The cast of Platformed have been perfecting their flyering technique. Which approach would be most likely to work on you???
Platformed - performances
📆 Thursday 12th - Friday 14th August
⏲️ 6.30pm
📍 The Out of the Blue Drill Hall
🎟 Tickets: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/platformed
Still Life - free exhibition
Open 10am-5pm on show days
We're at The Out of the Blue Drill Hall and about to transform the big space into our stage and set for Platformed which also doubles as our free exhibition during the day.
Platformed - performances
📆 Thursday 12th - Friday 14th August
⏲️ 6.30pm
🎫 £7 - £11
Still Life - free exhibition
📆 Thursday 12th - Friday 14th August
⏲️ 10am-5pm
📍 The Out of the Blue Drill Hall
Tickets: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/platformed
How's your Fringe Festival going so far???
It's got off to a hairy start for our cast member Gemma!
LAST DAY OF
👥CHARACTERS OF EDINBURGH👥
🎭 Platformed (performance)
🎨 Still Life (exhibition)
at The Out of the Blue Drill Hall
Exhibition on until 4pm
Performances
Sat14th March - 5pm
Sat 14th March - 7pm
🎟 £10 (£7 cons)
running time 1 hour
☕️Licenced cafe open 10am-5pm each day and 30 mins before each show.
🎟 Book your tickets for Platformed here:
www.outoftheblue.org.uk/events/characters-of-edinburgh-platformed
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