I, Claudius: Part 1
Wed 19 Aug · 19:15
The Royal Scots Club
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This theatre performance presents 'I, Claudius: Part 1'. It details the life of Claudius as chronicled through themes of madness and corruption. The event is scheduled for The Royal Scots Club in Edinburgh.
The acclaimed epic drama of madness, murder and debauchery comes to the stage! Follow Claudius as the appalled chronicler of the decadence, corruption, intrigue and carnage which comes with the absolute power of his family's rule. The lives of Augustus Caesar and Livia come alive in Part 1 of this intense and riveting character drama. Adapted from Jack Pulman’s 1976 adaptation of I, Claudius, originally broadcast on the BBC. This is the first part of the thrilling dynastic conflict at the heart of Imperial Rome. Part 2 tickets sold separately. See both events on alternating nights or book both as a double bill on the 21st & 22nd of August. Additional Dates: 21 August 2026, 22 August 2026
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I, Claudius: Part 1 takes place on Wednesday, 19 August 2026 at 19:15. The event runs until Saturday, 22 August 2026.
I, Claudius: Part 1 is held at The Royal Scots Club in Edinburgh (29-31 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh New Town EH3 6QE).
I, Claudius is performing at I, Claudius: Part 1.
Tickets for I, Claudius: Part 1 can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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I, Claudius: Part 1
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This theatre performance presents 'I, Claudius: Part 1'. It details the life of Claudius as chronicled through themes of madness and corruption. The event is scheduled for The Royal Scots Club in Edinburgh.
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The acclaimed epic drama of madness, murder and debauchery comes to the stage! Follow Claudius as the appalled chronicler of the decadence, corruption, intrigue and carnage which comes with the absolute power of his family's rule. The lives of Augustus Caesar and Livia come alive in Part 1 of this intense and riveting character drama. Adapted from Jack Pulman’s 1976 adaptation of I, Claudius, originally broadcast on the BBC. This is the first part of the thrilling dynastic conflict at the heart of Imperial Rome. Part 2 tickets sold separately. See both events on alternating nights or book both as a double bill on the 21st & 22nd of August. Additional Dates: 21 August 2026, 22 August 2026
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When is I, Claudius: Part 1?
I, Claudius: Part 1 takes place on Wednesday, 19 August 2026 at 19:15. The event runs until Saturday, 22 August 2026.
Where is I, Claudius: Part 1 taking place?
I, Claudius: Part 1 is held at The Royal Scots Club in Edinburgh (29-31 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh New Town EH3 6QE).
Who is performing at I, Claudius: Part 1?
I, Claudius is performing at I, Claudius: Part 1.
How do I get tickets for I, Claudius: Part 1?
Tickets for I, Claudius: Part 1 can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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