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All through the night, lonely souls call the hotlines at the Troika Communication Tower looking for something. Whether it’s sex, God’s guidance or a song for the drive home, the voice on the other end is there to provide – but as the night shift wears on, the roles she plays on the air begin to blur and the magic of the switchboard begins to unravel.
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Lover on the Radio is by Catalytic Productions, listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at Paradise in The Vault, 11 Merchant Street, EH1 2QD, 17 August to 30 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 18+. Tickets are £15. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes, Scenes of a sexual nature and Strong language.