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Big laughs. No words.
Endless imagination.
Shhh! is a playful, high-energy slapstick mime show inspired by the timeless physical comedy of Mr Bean and Charlie Chaplin. Blending mime, physical theatre, and cartoon-like movement, it creates a vibrant, wordless world that speaks to audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
At its heart is a quirky, daydreaming student, swept into a surreal version of school life where the ordinary quickly becomes extraordinary. As classrooms transform and reality bends, a funny and heartfelt story of self-discovery unfolds—proving that sometimes the most powerful stories don’t need words at all.
Reviews
“Absolutely brilliant, hilarious and imaginative. This wordless mime takes you through the ups and downs of school life in a joyful, surprise-filled journey—completely captivating from start to finish.”
Tristan Emmer
“A fantastic, funny and creative wordless show that brings an endearing life story to life—playful, inventive and enjoyable for all.”
Sadie Maddocks
“Our 3–4 year olds were totally engaged and loved it. A fantastic experience—we’ll be back!”
Merly Fossey
“Always excellent—funny, sad, intense or light, but consistently great. They truly know what makes a show work.”
Alexandra Rendall
When?
5-31st August 2026
11:20am
Where?
Gilded Balloon Teviot
13 Bristo Pl, Edinburgh EH8 9AJ
Age
Suitable for ages 3+
Genre
Mime, Comedy, Clow
Duration
50 minutes




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