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5 Mistakes That Changed History

5 Mistakes That Changed History

Show type: Edinburgh Fringe 2025

We all make mistakes, but rarely do they change the course of history. After sell-out seasons in 2023 and 2024, the smash-hit historical storytelling comedy returns with five new stories about mistakes (big and small!) that changed the world. If you love history, don't let your mistake be missing out on this show! Penguin Random House will be publishing 10 Mistakes That Changed History based on the show in June 2025. British Comedy Guide Best Reviewed Edinburgh Fringe Shows 2024. ***** (TheEdinburghReporter.co.uk). ***** (TheatreWeekly.com). ***** (CorrBlimey.co.uk).

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