What it is

Strikingly individual, twin brothers Craig and Charlie Reid emerged with their debut album This Is The Story and Top 3 single ‘Letter from America’. Since then their enduring appeal across generations has have over the years seen them enjoy huge success across the globe.

The Proclaimers songs are timeless, capturing a gamut of human emotions, written with poignancy, emotional honesty, political fire and wit. Their songs feature at weddings, funerals and everything in-between and there is one song, an early celebration of falling head over heels in love that is known the world over and has become a staggering global anthem.

There are many others that have gained great popularity in different parts of the planet and then there is a wide cross section of sublime songs embraced by a multitude that has kept up with The Proclaimers studio albums, compilation collections and extensive touring over three decades.

The Proclaimers have carved out a niche for themselves in the netherworld where pop, folk, new wave and punk collide. In the process, they have enjoyed Gold and Platinum singles and albums in UK, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. They have even inspired a musical, the play and film Sunshine on Leith. The movie was the fifth highest grossing Independent UK film of 2013.

Questions

When does The Proclaimers start and end?

The Proclaimers runs Friday, 27 November 2026, 18:30.

Where is The Proclaimers?

The Proclaimers takes place at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, 18-22 Greenside Place, Edinburgh.

Is The Proclaimers sold out?

Yes, the official ticket shop lists The Proclaimers as sold out. The official page shows it if tickets come back.

Also at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

  1. 19:30Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney HoustonSat 14 Nov · Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre£25.08
  2. 19:30Murderous Minds with Emma KennySun 15 Nov · Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre£32.76
  3. 20:00Bill BaileyWed 25 Nov · Edinburgh Playhouse TheatrePerforming Arts£36.74
  4. 18:30The ProclaimersSat 28 Nov · Edinburgh Playhouse TheatreMusic

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