Saving Britney

Edinburgh 2026

Millennials like Jean grew up with Britney Spears. Over the course of an hour see how the princess of pop influenced Jean's life and how the connections shared between them lead to an unbelievable moment of self-discovery. Inspired by the #FreeBritney movement, the 2022 WhatsOnStage Award-nominated hit off-Broadway production is back to take an hilarious and heart-breaking look at celebrity obsession, sexuality and growing up in the early noughties: featuring more nostalgia than you can shake a Tamagochi at! 'Roushbaiani delivers a true masterclass' ***** (BroadwayBaby.com).

This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Saving Britney is by Fake Escape, listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at Underbelly, George Square, George Square, EH8 9LH, 5 August to 30 August.

The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 12+. Tickets from £9. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes, Strong language and Strobe lighting.