
The Seamstress
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"The Seamstress" will take the stage at Assembly Roxy in Edinburgh on 2nd November 2026, weaving a tale steeped in myth and femininity. As women emerge from the depths, shedding their seal-skins, they reclaim their identities and embrace their stories under the ethereal glow of the moon. This evocative production invites the audience to explore themes of transformation and empowerment through a powerful fusion of movement and narrative. At a price of £16.25, the performance promises to be a poignant reflection on the journey of self-discovery.
The Seamstress is a powerful exploration of transformation, identity, and empowerment, blending movement and narrative to create an evocative theatrical experience. This performance weaves together the tale of women emerging from the sea, reclaiming their identities as they shed their seal-skins in the moonlight. It roots itself in an ancient story, following one woman's journey as she confronts both the wilderness outside and within herself.
The performance is brought to life by Mad Bad Productions, known for their bold and original work that is led by movement. The creative team includes writer Bryony Barclay and director Isabella Iversen, and features a talented ensemble cast of Gina McTeague, Manon Vernier, Anna Laurence, Philippine Lazare, Isabella Iversen, and Bryony Barclay.
The event will take place on 2nd November 2026 at Assembly Roxy, with tickets priced at £16.25. Details regarding age restrictions, accessibility, food, and drink offerings were not specified, so attendees may want to contact the venue for more information.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
The Seamstress takes place on Monday, 2 November 2026. The event runs until Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
The Seamstress is held at Assembly Roxy in Edinburgh (2 Roxburgh Place, Edinburgh Old Town EH8 9SU).
Tickets for The Seamstress are priced at £16.25. Live prices and availability are shown on assemblyroxy.com.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Assembly Roxy can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for The Seamstress can be booked via assemblyroxy.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Editorial Summary
"The Seamstress" will take the stage at Assembly Roxy in Edinburgh on 2nd November 2026, weaving a tale steeped in myth and femininity. As women emerge from the depths, shedding their seal-skins, they reclaim their identities and embrace their stories under the ethereal glow of the moon. This evocative production invites the audience to explore themes of transformation and empowerment through a powerful fusion of movement and narrative. At a price of £16.25, the performance promises to be a poignant reflection on the journey of self-discovery.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
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The Seamstress is a powerful exploration of transformation, identity, and empowerment, blending movement and narrative to create an evocative theatrical experience. This performance weaves together the tale of women emerging from the sea, reclaiming their identities as they shed their seal-skins in the moonlight. It roots itself in an ancient story, following one woman's journey as she confronts both the wilderness outside and within herself.
The performance is brought to life by Mad Bad Productions, known for their bold and original work that is led by movement. The creative team includes writer Bryony Barclay and director Isabella Iversen, and features a talented ensemble cast of Gina McTeague, Manon Vernier, Anna Laurence, Philippine Lazare, Isabella Iversen, and Bryony Barclay.
The event will take place on 2nd November 2026 at Assembly Roxy, with tickets priced at £16.25. Details regarding age restrictions, accessibility, food, and drink offerings were not specified, so attendees may want to contact the venue for more information.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
📍 Venue
Assembly Roxy2 Roxburgh Place, Edinburgh Old Town EH8 9SU
Newington, Edinburgh
Get Directions →❓ Frequently asked questions
When is The Seamstress?
The Seamstress takes place on Monday, 2 November 2026. The event runs until Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
Where is The Seamstress taking place?
The Seamstress is held at Assembly Roxy in Edinburgh (2 Roxburgh Place, Edinburgh Old Town EH8 9SU).
How much are tickets for The Seamstress?
Tickets for The Seamstress are priced at £16.25. Live prices and availability are shown on assemblyroxy.com.
Is there anywhere to stay near The Seamstress?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Assembly Roxy can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for The Seamstress?
Tickets for The Seamstress can be booked via assemblyroxy.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Assembly Roxy
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Price
£16.25
Date
Until Tuesday, 3 November 2026
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