Episode 270: Edinburgh Festival Series - This Is Not About Me with Hannah Caplan and Amaia Naima Aguinaga

It’s the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2025 series Elaine chats with writer Hannah Caplan and performer Amaia Naima Aguinaga about Hannah’s debut play new show This Is Not About Me.

"When you think of me, do you think of me? Or the me you made up in your head? The one who's words you write..."

This Is Not About Me Summerhall Now - 25 AUG Time: 15:20

This Is Not About Me A self-destructive writer struggles to construct a play that unfurls the secrets of her broken friendship. But as passion blurs into obsession, she loses grip on the narrative. Should she let truth get in the way of a good story? Mind-bending and heart-wrenching, this romcom meets psychological thriller is a nonlinear love-letter to the creative process. Handcrafted by award-winning, multidisciplinary artists, heartbreak and hyperreality spiral in Hannah Caplan's unmissable debut.

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