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An exciting feminist reimagining of a woman long reduced to myth. New musical Cleo reclaims the story of Cleopatra VII, following her rise from teenage queen to one of history’s most formidable political leaders. Forced to rule beside her brother and later driven into exile, Cleopatra refuses erasure, and returns to Egypt to reclaim her throne through intelligence, strategy and determination. Cleo is not a story of seduction, but of power. Navigating alliances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, Cleopatra restores her place in history by balancing love, ambition and survival to fight for her…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Cleo is by Daisy Chain Productions (New Zealand), listed under Musicals and Opera in the Fringe programme. It plays at C ARTS | C venues | C aquila, Roman Eagle Lodge, 2 Johnston Terrace, EH1 2PW, 5 August to 11 August.
The show runs 70 minutes and is suitable for ages 0+. Tickets from £10.