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The public and critically acclaimed, multi award-winning When We Were Young is back for 2026. This five-star show goes beyond the tabloid stereotype of ‘neds’ to tell a powerful and hilarious story about the realities of gang culture and young team mentality in Glasgow during the 90s. Follow the lives of one of the many young teams who polluted the streets of the city during a time when it was known as the murder capital of Europe.
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. When We Were Young is by Geez a Break Productions, listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at theSpace on the Mile, 80 High Street, EH1 1TH, 7 August to 29 August.
The show runs 50 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Tickets are £14. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes, Scenes of violence and Strong language.