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High Desert. High Holy. High Stakes. Fringe Debut! Direct from Soho Playhouse, NYC. Wild Wild Christian is a hilarious, coming-of-age story about purity culture and spiritual awakenings. Based on childhood journals by award-winning comedian Simone McAlonen, the show picks up where the Netflix documentary Wild Wild Country ends: when a notorious cult compound in rural Oregon is transformed into a wholesome Christian camp. Through her own spiritual journey, Simone explores the surprising links between American Evangelicalism and the current political climate. All while answering the most…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Wild Wild Christian is by Simone McAlonen – Performer / Midnight Flâneur – Production House, listed under Comedy in the Fringe programme. It plays at Greenside @ Riddles Court, 322 Lawnmarket, EH1 2PG, 7 August to 29 August.
The show runs 50 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Tickets from £7.50. Content warnings: Strobe lighting and Audience participation.