Paywall

Edinburgh 2026

They say you should never meet your hero. My hero should never have met me. Lizzy is 27 years old and packing up her Dublin hovel to move back in with "Daddy Dearest", which was not the plan. Inspired by the feared and radical investigative journalist Margo Murphy, Lizzy has only ever wanted one thing: to humiliate bullies in the national press. Even if she must work two jobs and rent a mouldy room for €800 a month, she’ll do it. Except it's 2026, and hard work gets you nowhere, so she’ll need to be ruthless...

This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Paywall is by Neysa Killeen, listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at C ARTS | C venues | C aurora, Lauriston Halls, 28 Lauriston Street, EH3 9DJ, 17 August to 30 August.

The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Tickets from £10. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes.