Best Interactive Shows at Edinburgh Fringe 2026
Interactive shows are one of the most exciting parts of the Edinburgh Fringe. These performances go beyond traditional theatre and involve the audience directly.
If you're trying to decide what to see, here are some of the best interactive Edinburgh Fringe shows worth checking out this year.
- Funbelievable! 90s Rewind Hypnoshow - Matt Hale
- John Robertson’s The Dark Room
- Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
- Batsu!
- House of Life
- 2 White Guys Rapping: Whose Rhyme is it Anyway?
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Funbelievable! 90s Rewind Hypnoshow – Matt Hale
Volunteers take centre stage in this comedy hypnosis show, creating hilarious, one-of-a-kind moments every night. One of the most interactive experiences at the Fringe is Funbelievable! 90s Rewind Hypnoshow – Matt Hale, where volunteers take centre stage in a fast-paced comedy hypnosis show.
Funbelievable! 90s Rewind Hypnoshow – Matt Hale is one of the most interactive and high-energy shows at the Fringe.
Improv Theatre
Audience suggestions drive the performance, meaning no two shows are ever the same.
Immersive Experiences
Some shows blur the line between performer and audience, creating fully immersive environments.
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Funbelievable! 90s Rewind Hypnoshow is one of the most interactive and high-energy shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, with audiences becoming part of the action every night.