SITTING (IN SILENCE)
“At its’ best, it’ll save lives” - DAD LA SOUL
“Unlike any show on the fringe circuit. Devastatingly real”
“A sledgehammer to the heart” - The Kiln Theatre
Winner of Fringe Focus award, Gold festival award and shortlisted for Sit Up Awards (inc. NY transfer).
Sitting (In Silence) played at Summerhall Anatomy Lecture Theatre for the whole of August as part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Outside of the production we partnered with PAPYRUS, Empty Chairs, Start the Conversation, Suicide Prevention Scotland and DAD LA SOUL.
Included in Edinburgh News The Scotsman top 5 most thought provoking shows at Ed Fringe 2026.
***** The New Current “Tyner’s directing is careful, non-intrusive, meaningful and allows the chemistry between O’Donnell & Falcon to really flourish.”
***** The Student “The show’s 60 minutes are a beautiful retracing of life.”
The Stage “This Heart Felt Drama {…} could just save someone’s life.”
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Brighton Fringe
Written by Kitty Falcon on The Kiln theatre’s Listen Local Young Writer’s Programme, this is a tragi-comedy exploring suicide, grief and the connection between a Father and Daughter.
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Community outreach
Myself and Kitty were the first women to attend a Dad La Soul event in Brighton, a charity that supports isolated Dads. We were delighted to welcome them to one of our sold-out shows.
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Success
Selling over 400 tickets and a sell-out last weekend, we were thrilled to win the Community award from Mid-Street Lab and the Emerging Artist award from Farnham Maltings.