Burlesque The Musical in Edinburgh 2027

Burlesque The Musical dances into Edinburgh with a whirlwind of glamour and sass! Experience a captivating blend of laughter and allure from February 16 – February 27, 2027, at the Edinburgh Playhouse. This dazzling production promises to enchant your senses and leave you wanting more. Don’t miss your chance; grab your Burlesque The Musical tickets now!

Burlesque The Musical Edinburgh Tickets

Date	Price	Tickets
Tuesday 16 Feb 2027 19:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets
Wednesday 17 Feb 2027 14:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets
Wednesday 17 Feb 2027 19:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets
Thursday 18 Feb 2027 19:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets
Friday 19 Feb 2027 19:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets
Saturday 20 Feb 2027 14:30	Burlesque The Musical from £29.00	Tickets
Saturday 20 Feb 2027 19:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets
Monday 22 Feb 2027 19:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets
Tuesday 23 Feb 2027 19:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets
Wednesday 24 Feb 2027 14:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets
Wednesday 24 Feb 2027 19:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets
Thursday 25 Feb 2027 19:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets
Friday 26 Feb 2027 19:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets
Saturday 27 Feb 2027 14:30	Burlesque The Musical from £29.00	Tickets
Saturday 27 Feb 2027 19:30	Burlesque The Musical from £15.00	Tickets

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Cast in Edinburgh

Meet the leading cast bringing Burlesque The Musical to life on its UK tour.

• Jess Folley as Ali Rose
• Todrick Hall as Sean
• Orfeh as Tess
• George Maguire as Vince
• Asha Parker Wallace as Nikki
• Paul Jacob French as Jackson

The Venue: Edinburgh Playhouse

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burlesque The Musical about

Burlesque The Musical follows Ali, an aspiring singer who leaves her small hometown for New York to search for the mother she never knew and stumbles into a dazzling underground burlesque club alive with music, movement and mystery. Drawn into this intoxicating world, she discovers her extraordinary voice, finds an unexpected family of dreamers, misfits and schemers and fights to save the club she now calls home.

When is Burlesque The Musical in Edinburgh

The musical runs at Edinburgh Playhouse from Tuesday 16 February to Saturday 27 February 2027. Performances are Monday to Saturday at 7.30pm, with additional matinees on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2.30pm.

Where is Edinburgh Playhouse and how do I get there

Edinburgh Playhouse is at 18–22 Greenside Place in Edinburgh New Town, postcode EH1 3AA. It is a short walk from Edinburgh Waverley station, close to Leith Walk and York Place tram and bus stops, and surrounded by city‑centre car parks, so you can arrive easily by train, tram, bus or car.

How long does the Edinburgh performance last

Most listings give the running time as about 2 hours and 30 minutes including an interval, in line with the West End production. You should allow roughly three hours overall so you have time to arrive, enjoy interval refreshments and leave the theatre comfortably after the curtain call.

What kind of music and songs are in the show

The show features powerhouse songs by Christina Aguilera, Sia and Diane Warren from the hit film, alongside thrilling new numbers created for the stage by Todrick Hall and Jess Folley. Expect big pop ballads, club‑style dance tracks and glittering ensemble routines that match the sultry, high‑energy nightclub setting.

Has Burlesque won any awards

The 2010 Burlesque film has been widely recognised for its music, winning a Golden Globe for Diane Warren’s You Haven’t Seen the Last of Me and earning nominations for other original songs and the soundtrack. Fan sources also credit the soundtrack and stage material with Grammy, Billboard and American Music Awards, giving the musical an award‑backed musical legacy.

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Is Burlesque The Musical suitable for children

The recommended age guidance for Burlesque The Musical is 12 and over. The show includes sensual themes, suggestive choreography, nightclub settings, some strong language and effects such as strobe lighting and haze, so it is best suited to older children, teens and adults rather than very young audiences.

Who will enjoy Burlesque The Musical in Edinburgh

This musical is ideal for adults and older teens who enjoy glamorous costumes, bold choreography and big pop vocals. It is especially popular for group nights out, hen parties and celebrations where everyone is comfortable with flirty humour, LGBTQ‑inclusive characters and a bold, glittering night at the theatre.

How can I get cheap tickets for Burlesque The Musical in Edinburgh

Ticket prices at Edinburgh Playhouse start from around £15 for selected seats. To keep costs down, look at Monday–Thursday performances and choose seats further from the stage or higher up in the circle or upper levels, which usually sit in lower price bands while still offering a good overall view.

What are smart strategies to save money on tickets

Book as early as possible so you can choose from the full range of price bands before the best‑value seats sell out or move up with demand. Check for ATG+ presales, group discounts and off‑peak offers, and compare options on the MusicalsAndTickets website with official box office prices so you can balance ticket cost, seat position and booking fees for the best overall deal.

Where should I look for showtimes and performance schedule

For Edinburgh, the schedule is Monday to Saturday at 7.30pm, with matinees on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2.30pm between 16 and 27 February 2027. You can confirm exact dates, start times and any accessible performances on the Edinburgh Playhouse calendar before choosing the show that fits your diary.

Any tips to make the most of my night at Edinburgh Playhouse

Arrive in Edinburgh New Town early so you have time to enjoy nearby bars and restaurants around Greenside Place and St James Quarter and still reach your seat without rushing. When booking, decide whether you prefer the immersive energy of the stalls or the wider perspective from the circle or upper circle, then match that choice to your budget so you get a great experience at a price that feels comfortable.

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