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Donny's life has been shaped by addiction and isolation, but an unexpected friendship with Jay and Craig begins to change everything. When videos of Donny's private dancing routines suddenly go viral, newfound attention threatens the bond they have built. A joyful and deeply moving story about connection, recovery and the courage to let yourself be seen. This is a chance to see a new work-in-progress show from one of the most exciting writers from across the UK and Ireland, as part of our Shed Originals script development programme in partnership with Traverse Theatre.
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Dancing Shoes (WIP) is by Traverse, listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at Shedinburgh @ Assembly Checkpoint, 2 Bristo Place, EH1 1EY, 20 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Entry is free. Content warnings: Strong language.