Moon Rabbit Theatre

30/08/2026

Thank you very much to everyone who came to see Philomena at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August. It was Moon Rabbit's longest run of a show yet, and it was a monumental ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ success. Sell out shows, surprise visits, and extremely kind receptions from our wonderful audiences.

Thank you, and see you next year for a brand-new Moon Rabbit show!

29/08/2026

It's our final Edinburgh Festival Fringe show today, and the last time we'll perform The Poetical Life of Philomena McGuinness at the Fringe!

Get your tickets now at the link below:

https://www.thespaceuk.com/shows/2026/the-poetical-life-of-philomena-mcguinness

27/08/2026

We're on the final three shows, so BOOK NOW to see our third and final run of Philomena McGuinness at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe!

https://www.thespaceuk.com/shows/2026/the-poetical-life-of-philomena-mcguinness

23/08/2026

The ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'masterclass in solo performance' (Edinburgh Reviews) The Poetical Life Philomena McGuinness is ending it's Edinburgh Festival Fringe on the 29th August.

Get your HALF-PRICE tickets now from the button below!

How will history remember you? As the person you are or, the person you want to be? It’s 1939 and Philomena is on her way from Dublin to London to join the British war effort. But can she live true to the poet inside her when she is constantly being defined by her role in the war? Philomena is a p...

23/08/2026

It's been an incredible two weeks, and we want to go out with a bang! So get your tickets now for our final week of Edinburgh Festival Fringe!

Just go to theSpaceUK link below and select a half price ticket, all this coming week.

https://www.thespaceuk.com/shows/2026/the-poetical-life-of-philomena-mcguinness

20/08/2026

The Poetical Life of Philomena McGuinness is at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Get your tickets now!

How will history remember you? As the person you are or, the person you want to be? It’s 1939 and Philomena is on her way from Dublin to London to join the British war effort. But can she live true to the poet inside her when she is constantly being defined by her role in the war? Philomena is a p...

19/08/2026

19/08/2026

Jasmin Gleeson brings an Irish nurse to life in 1939 London with sharp wit and grounded resilience. This 50-minute solo play proves ordinary people are always more than their wartime duties. Moon Rabbit Theatre delivers a standout show.

https://edinburgh-reviews.co.uk/review-the-poetical-life-of-philomena-mcguinness-fringe-2026/

19/08/2026

Wow! Another big ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ for Philomena at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe!

Thank you, Disobedient Magazine, for the lovely words. Read the whole review below:

https://www.disobedientmagazine.com/disobedientonline/a-feminist-triumph-the-poetical-life-of-philomena-mcguinness-review-ellen-leslie

‍ ★★★★★ Written by Joshua King and inspired by stories from Irish nurses who worked during the second World War, The Poetical Life of Philomena McGuinness follows Philomena (Jasmin Glesson), a reluctant nurse and aspiring poet. During her childhood, her mother had one word to describe he...

18/08/2026

'A masterclass in solo performance' says Edinburgh Reviews!

You can get tickets to this 'sharp, funny, and deeply moving' play at theSpaceUK - https://www.thespaceuk.com/shows/2026/the-poetical-life-of-philomena-mcguinness

(And read the full review here - https://edinburgh-reviews.co.uk/review-the-poetical-life-of-philomena-mcguinness-fringe-2026/)