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Freedom Party leader and founder of the Scots Mission, Big Jimmy, is here to tell you how to keep yur grannies safe and Make Scotland Cis Again! Hilarious, curious and deeply human, Transmission is a darkly comedic, tender-hearted performance by playwright and drag artist Nelly Kelly, exploring Scotland's shift from world-leading on LGBT+ rights, to fertile ground for the anti-trans movement. Blending DIY-cabaret with political theatre, male impersonation and a heap of mischief, Transmission examines how public perception of trans people is shaped – not by trans voices – but by 'single issue'…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Transmission is by Nelly Kelly and Sanctuary Queer Arts, listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at Summerhall, 1 Summerhall, EH9 1PL, 18 August to 23 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 18+. Tickets from £10. Content warnings: Strong language and Audience participation.