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A digital screening of Kazakhstan’s ART Theatre’s reimagining of Günter Grass’s landmark novel. Oskar Matzerath grows up amid the rise of National Socialism, observing the world around him with a merciless, sarcastic and perceptive gaze. His constant companion is a tin drum, through which he expresses his response to a society becoming increasingly indifferent to growing evil. Director Anton Bolkunov replaces large sections of text with a musical score, extreme vocals, movement and visual theatre, creating a distinctive theatrical interpretation in which visual, performative and musical…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Tin Drum is by Central Asia Creative Hub with Qazaq Seasons and Qazaq Creative, listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at C ARTS | C venues | C aquila, Roman Eagle Lodge, 2 Johnston Terrace, EH1 2PW, 29 August to 30 August.
The show runs 90 minutes and is suitable for ages 14+. Tickets are £4. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes and Nudity.