Bringing the very best in theatre, dance, and clowning from the state of São Paulo, Brazil, to Scotland’s festival city, this inaugural showcase will offer the largest selection of Brazilian companies presenting work at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe under one umbrella in the festival’s history.

Connecting Fringe audiences through a vibrant mix of shows exploring food, connection, music, movement, humanity, and culture, the official São Paulo Showcase brings six fantastic mixed-genre shows to the heart of Scotland’s festival city.

The exciting showcase marks a new commitment to the Edinburgh Fringe by the Secretariat for Culture, Creative Economy and Industries for the State of São Paulo, working in conjunction with APAA and Invest SP, and supported locally in Scotland by acclaimed arts venues Assembly, Dance Base, Summerhall Arts, Underbelly, and Zoo. São Paulo Showcase integrates UK/Brazil Season of Culture 2025-26.