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Soft Spot is a circus duet for a juggler, a handstand artist, wooden planks and 300 wine glasses. Everyone has held a wine glass. Everyone has broken one. From childhood curiosity to adult caution, we share a relationship with this fragile everyday object. On stage, two artists carefully manipulate, stack and balance a delicate landscape, risking collapse at any moment. The glass becomes partner, obstacle and quiet threat – demanding precision and trust between performers. Each action carries tension; each near-collapse asks what might happen next. Unexpected outcomes reveal a playful,…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Soft Spot is by OLO Company and Cluster Arts, listed under Dance Physical Theatre and Circus in the Fringe programme. It plays at ZOO Southside, 117 Nicolson Street, EH8 9ER, 7 August to 30 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 8+. Tickets from £12.