My Grandpa Doesn't Follow Me On Instagram

Edinburgh 2026

They drove from Cornwall to the Scottish Highlands: one grandparent, one grandchild, one unspoken truth. Multi award-winning Aussie storyteller Yoz Mensch returns with her (spoiler) autobiographical one-woman (spoiler) show: a vivid pilgrimage through familial grief to queer joy (promise). Drawn from hundreds of Instagram stories posted during the trip, Yoz revisits what they shared with their grandpa, and secrets they didn't, unravelling what it means to hide yourself from people you love. 'Incredible' ***** (TheUpsideNews.com). 'Gorgeous' **** (List). 'Hilarious' ****½…

This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. My Grandpa Doesn't Follow Me On Instagram is by Yoz Mensch, listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at Underbelly, Cowgate, 66 Cowgate, EH1 1JX, 5 August to 30 August.

The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Tickets from £8.50. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes and Strong language.