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Siby’s been a lifeguard for 20 years at the same Cardiff pool. Then Cole walks in. Is he The One, or just another one? Peep Show meets Fleabag in this filthy, funny romantic comedy about two people drowning in their own heads – and what happens when someone finally notices you. All great romances end with a happily ever after. Right? Right?! This is a chance to see a new work-in-progress show from one of the UK and Ireland’s most exciting writers, part of the Shed Originals script development programme in partnership with Theatr Clwyd.
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Dark I Swim (WIP) is by Theatr Clwyd, listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at Shedinburgh @ Assembly Checkpoint, 2 Bristo Place, EH1 1EY, 21 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Entry is free. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes, Scenes of sexual violence and Strong language.