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After their in-performance deaths, six female Shakespearean characters find themselves in a holding area until the play they are a character in gets revived by another Shakespeare company so that they can (re)live their tragedy over (and over) again.
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Shakespeare's Dead Dames is by Academy of Expressive Arts (AEA Productions), listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at theSpace @ Niddry St, Niddry Street, EH1 1TH, 13 August to 15 August.
The show runs 55 minutes and is suitable for ages 12+. Tickets are £12.50.