Waitress
When: 12th May 2026 to 16th May 2026
Location: Edinburgh Playhouse
Waitress: The Musical brings the Tony-nominated Broadway phenomenon to Edinburgh. Coming to the Edinburgh Playhouse from 12th – 16th May 2026.
Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of some happiness in her life. When a hot new doctor arrives in town, life gets complicated. With the support of her workmates Becky and Dawn. Jenna overcomes the challenges she faces and finds that laughter, love and friendship can provide the perfect recipe for happiness.
Brought to life by a ground-breaking, female-led creative team. This ‘warm, witty, wise and hilarious’ (EXPRESS) hit features ‘one of the best scores in years’ (THE STAGE) by the Grammy award-winning Sara Bareilles (Love Song, Brave). A book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson (I Am Sam) as well as direction by Tony® Award-winner Diane Paulus (Pippin, Finding Neverland).
Having received standing ovations night after night in London’s West End and on Broadway. Waitress is ‘the real deal’ (INDEPENDENT) musical comedy ‘made from the finest ingredients’ (TIME OUT).
Book now and get your tickets to this ‘joyously life-affirming celebration of love and friendship’ (EXPRESS).
Please note: Waitress deals with some adult content and themes so discretion is advised for parents bringing children under age 13. The producers may make alterations to the published cast for any reason, at any time, and therefore cannot guarantee the appearance of any named artist.
Please note, we can’t guarantee the appearance of any cast member at any performance. Carrie Hope Fletcher is not scheduled to appear in Sunderland, Oxford, Stoke, Bristol, Liverpool, Milton Keynes, and Glasgow. Casting to be announced for these venues.
Tickets are on sale now for Waitress and will start at £45.00 for the cheapest seats and go up to £135.00 for the most expensive. The first performance will be on the 12th May 2026 and the last show will be on the 16th May 2026. Get your tickets today!