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Sold out Edinburgh Fringe 2024, 2025 and Dundee Fringe 2025, young Lily Martin stars as Helen Shapiro in this untold popstar story. A schoolgirl gets a record contract, tours with The Beatles in support and has three Top 5 singles aged 15, all in this smash-hit musical with all the hits plus original songs from this award-winning company and writer. 'Lily who played Helen was outstanding' (Audience Review). 'A sunny trip back to an iconic time' (TheWeeReview.com). 'Deserves a full house every night' (TheatreAndArtReviews.com). 'Entertaining, musically rich multimedia' (BroadwayBaby.com).
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Helen Shapiro Walkin' Back is by Kingdom Theatre Company, listed under Musicals and Opera in the Fringe programme. It plays at Greenside @ George Street, The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 22-26 George Street, EH2 2PQ, 7 August to 15 August.
The show runs 55 minutes and is suitable for ages 5+. Tickets from £10.50.