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Two plays. One ticket. Two connected stories from last season: Hearts’ closest title challenge in 40 years. Performed inside Tynecastle Park’s 1874 Supporters Bar, this site-specific double bill turns the real bar into each play’s world. At an open-mic night, 'Moved' follows a supporter whose public hope collides with private angst: is football holding him together or tearing him apart? In 'Season in Bloom', a Gorgie pub’s staff, regulars and visitors navigate the same hope, grief and gallows humour. Heartbreaking, funny and deeply human: it isn’t about football. It’s about what football does…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. A Play of Two Halves is by Two Halves Productions, listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at Tynecastle Park, Gorgie Road, EH11 2NL, 14 August to 31 August.
The show runs 120 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Tickets from £14. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes and Strong language.