Edinburgh’s Christmas: Swamplesque

After taking Australia by storm and smashing box office records at Edinburgh Fringe 2024, Swamplesque, everyone's favourite ogre-inspired burlesque and drag parody, returns to celebrate Christmas!

About Edinburgh’s Christmas: Swamplesque

	5th Dec 2024 to 4th Jan 2025
	Various times - see event website for details
	Assembly Hall Assembly Hall Mound Place, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 2LX
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Swamplesque is the award-winning, critically acclaimed, burlesque parody show from Far Far Away! This 'outrageously fun' (The Advertiser, Adelaide) show offers its audience a smorgasbord of performance styles.

Prepare for a night filled with belly laughs, festive surprises, and a touch of the risqué that’s sure to put you on the nice list! Don’t be green with envy. Gather your friends and grab your tickets now for this fabulously naughty night out! Whether you’re a seasoned burlesque fan or new to the scene, Swamplesque promises to leave you enchanted, entertained, and begging for more, like a kid on Christmas morning!

Join us for an unforgettable evening that proves fairy tales (and holiday magic) are for everyone!

WINNER Best Cabaret Weekly Award Adelaide Fringe

WINNER People's Choice Award Wynnum Fringe WINNER Best Cabaret Weekly Award FRINGE WORLD.

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