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When does self-censorship stop protecting you and start erasing you? Inside a fractured subconscious, a chaotic drag persona and an overprotective childhood plushie battle over buried secrets. Developed at Leeds Conservatoire and premiered at Leeds Theatre Festival 2024, Self Censored blends raw, personal storytelling with live original music to explore autism, masculinity and the exhausting performance of fitting in – offering an unfiltered glimpse into a mind caught between self-protection and self-expression.
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Self Censored is by Oscar Brennan, listed under Cabaret and Variety in the Fringe programme. It plays at Greenside @ Riddles Court, 322 Lawnmarket, EH1 2PG, 7 August to 15 August.
The show runs 50 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Tickets from £10. Content warnings: Strong language and Audience participation.