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Written in collaboration with Scottish prisoners, this funny, hopeful tale of prison, addiction and survival combines dynamic storytelling with music by Supergrass, John Lennon, Johnny Cash and more... Brought to you by the team behind the 'truly outstanding' ***** (BroadwayBaby.com) Insiders at the 2025 Fringe and award-winning singer-songwriter Ellyn Oliver, it's a half-hour lunchtime show to uplift and inspire. 'Great storytelling and brilliant music' (Audience member, HMP Glenochil). 'Makes me think maybe life will take a turn for the better' (Audience member, HMP Addiewell).
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Ballad of Jack and Stacey is by Bethany Christian Trust: Creative Expressions, listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at Canonmills Church, 14 Canonmills, EH3 5LH, 11 August to 27 August.
The show runs 30 minutes and is suitable for ages 14+. Entry is free. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes and Strong language.