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Free Festival Shows

Have a look through our selection of shows... we are sure to have something you'll want to see in Edinburgh this August - from children's shows to cabaret; standup comedy to tragic drama. There's something for everyone at the Free Festival!


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Listings for 16 August, sorted by Start Time

09:00

About Comedy: Stand-Up Comedy Courses

About Comedy: Stand-Up Comedy Courses

Courses

About Comedy: Stand-Up Comedy Courses

Courses

Bar 50 / Upstairs
AUG 6-7, 9-10, 13-14, 16-17, 20-21, 23-24 at 09:45 (270 min) - Paid & Ticketed

Learn the skills and art of performing stand-up comedy on this two-day intensive comedy course. Including: joke-writing skills, generating material, comedy deconstruction, finding material, lively interactive performance practice sessions, history of comedy, technical skills, industry tips. Plus a graduation show performance in a Fringe show. Our tutors are professional comedians, comedy writers and experienced teachers. The courses run over two days, with two 4.5-hour sessions on each day, followed by the graduation show. 'This course has to be one of the best on offer. Highly recomme...


10:00

Irish Comedy Showcase

Irish Comedy Showcase

Comedy

Irish Comedy Showcase

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 4-28 at 10:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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The best Irish comedians performing their own shows at the Fringe will be performing their best short club sets. A few morning belly laughs will set you up lovely for the day. Kid-friendly stuff, so bring them along!! ...


CeilidhKids at the Fringe

CeilidhKids at the Fringe

Childrens

CeilidhKids at the Fringe

Childrens

The Counting House / The Ballroom
AUG 4-17, 19-24, 26-28 at 10:00 (45 min) - Pay What You Can

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Family workshop suitable for children aged 3-7 years with parents or carers, but everyone welcome. We involve everyone: skip, clap and march together to traditional Scottish music. Enjoy discovering very simple (often simplified) dances that you might find at a ceilidh or Scottish country dance, celebrating the social aspects of dancing with a partner. CeilidhKids is all about fun for all generations. Hugely popular with local families, now it's your turn. Bring Mum or Dad along to partner you under the chandeliers! All children should be accompanied by an adult who is willing to join in; one ...


David Sheeran: Carpe Your Diem!

David Sheeran: Carpe Your Diem!

Comedy

David Sheeran: Carpe Your Diem!

Comedy

The Counting House / The Lounge
AUG 4-16, 18-28 at 10:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Under Covid, every day is like Groundhog Day... and like Fast and Furious 9! And like Avengers: Infinity War. And like No Time To Die. Take a fresh look at the pandemic with reference to a long list of Hollywood box-office hits. And Loki....


50 Ways to Leave your Employer

50 Ways to Leave your Employer

Comedy

50 Ways to Leave your Employer

Comedy

The City Cafe / Hollywood
AUG 13-28 at 10:20 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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2021 was the year of the Great Resignation, or as we call it the Great Escape. Join hilarious Brits abroad Jess Bauldry and Sharon VS to hear how they dug their escape tunnels out of the workplace and musings on the meaning of work. There’s also a ukulele. Good luck! This is stand-up for grown-ups that shows that "adult themes" doesnt have to mean dick jokes. Our show re-examines the workplace through the female gaze. It is hilarious, educational and cathartic. ...


A morning with Woody Allen (ish)

A morning with Woody Allen (ish)

Comedy

A morning with Woody Allen (ish)

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Alcove
AUG 4-7, 9-12, 16-21, 23-28 at 10:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

Returning to Edinburgh after previous sell out shows at the Festival, in London and many comedy festivals, Simon Schatzberger performs Woody Allen’s legendary 1960s stand-up Comedy, with iconic stories including ‘The Moose’ ‘Mesmerising, like going back in time and seeing him live’ Jon Culshaw ‘An uncanny likeness, Woody fans will love it’ Time Out...


John Aggasild: Welcome Back

John Aggasild: Welcome Back

Comedy

John Aggasild: Welcome Back

Comedy

The City Cafe / Nineties
AUG 4-14, 16-28 at 10:40 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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A ROMANTIC (STAND UP) COMEDY (SHOW). Join plainclothes alternative comedian, John, as he describes falling in love whilst questioning his sexuality in his trademark style of emotionally intelligent stand up. If you have ever had feelings for, or sex with someone… or perhaps you're thinking about giving it a try - this show is for you. Co-host of short lived, cult comedy show VISION BOARD alongside Gemma Flynn - John is one of the best kept secrets of Scottish comedy (in the unproblematic sense) and is bound to be a future favourite of comedy nerds. In recent years he has become a fam...


Icebreaker – Pale Males

Icebreaker – Pale Males

Comedy

Icebreaker – Pale Males

Comedy

The Counting House / The Loft
AUG 4-28 at 10:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Icebreaker presents Dundee finest comics (not including those actually from Dundee) featuring Luis Alcada, Andy Bullick, and Scott Redmond. Portuguese, Northern Irish and Romani comedians who settled in Dundee - Scotland’s Funniest City - and run its most beloved comedy night. Come and see their unique perspective on life in Tayside or just jokes about geese, who knows? Forget jute, jam and journalism, Dundee’s three Js stand for jokes jokes and jokes. “Superb” - Evening Telegraph “Part way between cheesy dad jokes and inspired word play” - Chortle As seen on BBC Social ***SOLD OUT SHO...



Pundemic

Pundemic

Comedy

Pundemic

Comedy

The Three Sisters / The Wee Room
AUG 4-28 at 10:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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From running an online pun show gaining hundreds of thousands of views to the culmination of an appearance on Britain's Got Talent, a lot has happened over the last 2 years for this prolific pun producing comedian from Glasgow. Join him as he presents the best of his puns as written all through this Pundemic. UK Pun Championship finalist ( 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022 ) ChampiPUNship runner-up 2019 UK Pun Off Puntest of Champions runner up 2021. ‘ Corny ‘ David Walliams ‘ Scotland’s Prince of Puns ‘ Johnny Beattie ‘ Likeable and a funny guy ‘ Alesha Dixon ...


11:00

Patience : Zero

Patience : Zero

Theatre

Patience : Zero

Theatre

Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room
AUG 4-17, 19-28 at 11:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Dan’s always wanted to be a father. But now he and his wife are going through IVF, he starts to ask the question – is he good enough? But in a year with a serious accident, an NHS induced bad K trip, a letter warning of impending death and, oh, aliens, he begins to wonder, is the universe telling him no? It’s a comedy. Somewhere between stand-up and theatre, this show explores how far you will go for family. 'Deploys winning turns of phrase [and] creates a warm cocoon of empathy' Chortle "Leaves you feeling there’s a little more magic in the world" Fringe Guru "Suspenseful, comical...


Bubba-Licious

Bubba-Licious

Childrens

Bubba-Licious

Childrens

The Pear Tree / Pear Tree Indoor Stage
AUG 4-21 at 11:00 (30 min) - Pay What You Can

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Mums and dads who are dying to get their new humans out to the Fringe, this is the show for you! Inspired by a new mum, Kat Placing has devised a show for babbling babies and tireless toddlers! It's a sensory display of colour, sound, light and movement to spark joy and ignite wonder. Created to delight audiences 5m to 3 years. Sold out Adelaide Fringe 2020/2021/2022 ***** "Perfect show for the babies and toddler crowd -KidsinAdelaide ***** "It’s a lovely bite-size instalment to excite the little ones, just enough to ensure a good afternoon snooze" Adelaide Advertiser. ...


Grumpy Pants

Grumpy Pants

Childrens

Grumpy Pants

Childrens

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room
AUG 11-28 at 11:00 (45 min) - Pay What You Can

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Grumpy Pants is a children’s show that is designed to entertain parents alongside kids with a mix of perfectly crafted juggling routines, clowning bits, physical comedy, and fork throwing. Yes forks! Grumpy Pants invites the audience into an eccentric and intimate world, where everyday objects such as suitcases, glasses of water, and frisbees are brought to life in experimental juggling routines. A bizarre and off-beat character, Grumpy Pants communicates through his expressive, rubber skin, words, and sounds. The fourth wall is broken from beginning to end, as the audience, both childr...


Boy- Looking For Friends

Boy- Looking For Friends

Theatre

Boy- Looking For Friends

Theatre

Bar 50 / The Garden Room
AUG 4-14, 16-28 at 11:15 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

"Boy Looking For Friends" A family friendly theatrical solo clown show. Full of simple, touching poetry of great depth. Built on the smallest mask in the world – the red nose! Boy dreams of becoming his pirate idol Jack Sparrow. Together with the bear Paddington, the crocodile Crock, he sets out on a floating suitcase on an adventurous journey through his deepest fears, overcoming a real and metaphorical ocean of loneliness. Show is a journey to a place beyond time and space, where everything becomes alive and real - including a plush toy, a floating suitcase and a broom that turns ...


3's Comedy - Adam Knox, Luka Muller & Peter Jones

3's Comedy - Adam Knox, Luka Muller & Peter Jones

Comedy

3's Comedy - Adam Knox, Luka Muller & Peter Jones

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 4-28 at 11:15 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

3''s Comedy brings together Adam Knox, Luka Muller & Peter Jones, three of the rising stars of Australian comedy for a whole new hour of hilarious stand-up. As seen on the TV, as heard on radio and as bumped into on public transport on the way to gigs all across the world; Knox, Muller and Jones are guaranteed to make you laugh. (Adam Knox) "You''ll laugh ''til it hurts." - The West Australian (Luka Muller) "A lovely young man... making the most of that nice guy image you can only warm to." - Chortle (Peter Jones) "One of the best up-and-coming comedians at the festival. A near-f...


Daylight

Daylight

Theatre

Daylight

Theatre

32 Below / Little Cellar
AUG 15-28 at 11:30 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

In a steel-lined basement on a near-future Thursday morning, Conor and Julia are waiting for the world to end. Julia has spent her life plagued by visions of darkness, and today is the day when, according to one of her dreams, Britain will be wiped out by a nuclear strike. No one but Conor has ever believed her. They have prepared to spend years underground together, waiting for the radiation to clear and dreaming of the world they will rebuild when they emerge. But as the moment of truth draws nearer doubts begin to creep into the airless room with them. Can they trust each other and them...


The Circus SONAS Family Show

The Circus SONAS Family Show

Childrens

The Circus SONAS Family Show

Childrens

The Counting House / The Ballroom
AUG 4-21 at 11:30 (55 min) - Pay What You Can

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THE CIRCUS SONAS FAMILY SHOW Northern Irish jugglers Martin and Logy return to the Edinburgh Fringe with their family friendly show. 
There will be shouting, cheering, and lots, and lots of laughing. Top class circus entertainment, and the two best beards in the business. There will be clapping, cheering and lots, and lots of laughing. This is show is suitable for all ages, and abilities. “If you’re looking for a show for the whole family that mum and dad will also enjoy, go see this one. Martin and Logy are a hoot, and they can even juggle.”
Glam Adelaide “Martin and...



Science Magic

Science Magic

Childrens

Science Magic

Childrens

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber
AUG 4-28 at 11:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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The fun, family, science comedy show is back! Learn all about science and laugh your pants off while you do. Strongly recommended to book a ticket to secure a seat. The shows will sell out fast. ...


Gary G Knightley: The Not Nightly Show

Gary G Knightley: The Not Nightly Show

Comedy

Gary G Knightley: The Not Nightly Show

Comedy

The City Cafe / Hollywood
AUG 4-18 at 11:35 (55 min) - Pay What You Can

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Do you like quizzes? Do you enjoy comedy? Then this is the show for you! Join Twat out of Hell star, Gary G Knightley ("Funny and near the knuckle" - North East Theatre Guide), in his House of Games as he delves behind the curtain of the cut-throat world of competitive quizzing. Join this wannabe Egghead as he teaches you the Lingo, and Countdowns the best way to Chase the elusive Winning Combination before you reach your Tipping Point. Follow his efforts to improve and Master Mind, body and soul as he does his best to Only Connect, with you his audience. Join him now before he decides that th...


Transhumance

Transhumance

Cabaret

Transhumance

Cabaret

The Counting House / The Lounge
AUG 4-16 at 11:45 (50 min) - Pay What You Can

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Winner of a Best Weekly Award for Circus and Physical Theatre at Adelaide Fringe 2020, Transhumance takes a surreal journey across the landscape of gender. Award-winning clown Ania Upstill playfully explores what it means to be a trans human. Previous reviews of Transhumance: "“Transhumance manages to be both a deeply personal story of self-identification and a universal experience of gender paradigms.” — Theatre Scenes Auckland "This is a gentle piece of theatre that tackles some big, timely issues." Brett Adams, TheatreView "Gender has previously been defined in binary term...


Pam Ford: 24 and Counting!

Pam Ford: 24 and Counting!

Comedy

Pam Ford: 24 and Counting!

Comedy

The City Cafe / Nineties
AUG 4-19 at 11:55 (55 min) - Pay What You Can

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Pam Ford is a regular at the Edinburgh Festival, and this years show is an up date of how she has used her 'transferrable skills' as the job centre puts its, so that she can continue to perform her stand up comedy at night and work in a Care home during the day, Pam creates stimulating and entertaining activity session for our older generation, a tough crowd at times. But along the way she has met some very interesting characters, not so sweet little old ladies and gentlemen after all. Pam's 'oldies' love her but the management aren't too sure about her? 24 and counting, is it 24 hours, days ...


12:00

Guerilla Autistics - Year Eight - Scenes from an undiagnosed life.

Guerilla Autistics - Year Eight - Scenes from an undiagnosed life.

Spoken Word

Guerilla Autistics - Year Eight - Scenes from an undiagnosed life.

Spoken Word

Bar 50 / The Alcove
AUG 4-19 at 12:00 (45 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

The show formerly known as Guerilla Aspies returns with scenes from my life. How did I grow up not knowing what I was? There is an evolving sub culture all around you, with pride, relationships, sides, wars, arguments & schisms. We are the Neurodivergent from the Neurotypical. Who are all lets face it, Neurodiverse anyway... Paul Wady continues to challenge audiences. Want to know what it means to be Neurodiverse, Autistic & positive about your brain? Change the way your mind works and enter our world. Join in. Ask questions. Laugh. Love yourself even more. Oh, and vaccines do not ca...


Jake Donaldson: Neurotica

Jake Donaldson: Neurotica

Comedy

Jake Donaldson: Neurotica

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / The Long Room
AUG 4-28 at 12:00 (55 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

In his new show “Neurotica” Jake wants to help normalise anxiety around being a man, as well as bust some myths about what really is "normal" in attempt to eradicate toxic masculinity once and for all! A brand new solo stand-up show from the writer and performer of 2018's hit "Help! I'm Trapped In The Body Of An Adequate Comedian!" ("****" - Bunbury Publishing, "Not to be missed. Incredibly funny and down to earth.”- edfringe.com) An hour of anecdotal and confessional stand-up from one of the most exciting up-and-coming comics on the UK circuit. “One of the Must See New Acts at The E...


Aaaaaaaaaaargh! It's the One-Liner Show

Aaaaaaaaaaargh! It's the One-Liner Show

Comedy

Aaaaaaaaaaargh! It's the One-Liner Show

Comedy

Dropkick Murphys / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 12:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Enjoy an hour of the best up-and-coming, one-liner comedians on the circuit in this celebration of puns, one-liners and wordplay. Hosted by 2016 UK Pun Champion and Joke of the Fringe winner, Masai Graham....


Cordelia Butters Investigates

Cordelia Butters Investigates

Theatre

Cordelia Butters Investigates

Theatre

The Counting House / The Attic
AUG 4-18 at 12:00 (45 min) - Pay What You Can

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A spoof “true crime documentary*” with all the ingredients of your favourite true crime docs! A mysterious murder of a victim, pushed down the stairs and hidden in the town’s water supply. A corrupt police force planting evidence. I’m Cordelia Butters and this is my “award winning podcast**”.  (*May not be based on a true crime. **May not be a real podcast. Awards pending)   The debut solo show from ‘Crime Scene Impro’s’ Sarah Kempton. Reviews for previous productions: "Kempton shines... superb physical comedy"(The Stage) “A masterclass in acting” - Stagey Lady "Flawless, energetic, pe...



Make Me Your Queen

Make Me Your Queen

Comedy

Make Me Your Queen

Comedy

The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap
AUG 4-28 at 12:00 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

Sam Serrano is a "game changer" (concept comedy) of an act with "killer lines" (chortle) that "put the X in X Factor" (York Press). Make Me Your Queen, debut show from 2Northdown Comedian of the year finalist and leicester square comedian of the year finalist, showcases their trademark dark and self deprecating style which has made them an exciting newcomer on the comedy circuit...


Ben Miller's Stand-Up Science

Ben Miller's Stand-Up Science

Comedy

Ben Miller's Stand-Up Science

Comedy

The Three Sisters / The Wee Room
AUG 4-16, 18-28 at 12:00 (55 min) - Pay What You Can

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Ben Miller has pectus excavatum. It's a medical condition, not a Harry Potter spell. Stand-Up Science is in equal measures hilarious, educational, and deeply personal. Scientist turned stand-up comedian Ben Miller takes you on a journey that explores everything from milk to the thermodynamics of refrigerators with a wit and humor that makes these topics both approachable and delightful. And you probably like that sort of thing, nerd. Ben Miller is an NYC based comedian who has been working for the past 6 years and in that time he's performed at all the top clubs in the city such as Broadwa...


Comedy With a Dry, Surreal, Geordie Bloke

Comedy With a Dry, Surreal, Geordie Bloke

Comedy

Comedy With a Dry, Surreal, Geordie Bloke

Comedy

Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room
AUG 4-28 at 12:15 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

This show is Performed by a dry human person with a surreal sense of humor. Sean talks of life experiences and stories from his imagination. Animations from his online sketch show the Comedy Wibble will be apart or the show....


LOL?

LOL?

Comedy

LOL?

Comedy

The Counting House / The Loft
AUG 4-28 at 12:15 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

LOL? not sure what you can laugh at these days? Me neither, but let's be brave, shall we. LOL? is the culmination of over 10 years of material, rubbed and polished into reality and premiering at this year's Fringe. This is a show of my greatest hits, the best of the best. With plenty of old gold and with a nod to the past two years, it will play for laughs, entertainment, and above all else be really funny. ...


Help Wanted!

Help Wanted!

Comedy

Help Wanted!

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room
AUG 4-28 at 12:15 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

A small show about trials and tribulations. Woodward had found himself getting stuck in life with a few problems: hoarding disorder, BDD, ADHD, autism, tinnitus and more. But now, he’s working out how to pull through – by finally asking for help. Join him to share in his tales of nocturnal hikes, wild swims, attempts to start record labels and local newspapers, plans of rewilding, mental health podcasts (some of which may happen in the show!) and more, and get inspired for your next adventure!...


PG Hits! Stand-Up Comedy That's Everyone's Cup of Tea!

PG Hits! Stand-Up Comedy That's Everyone's Cup of Tea!

Comedy

PG Hits! Stand-Up Comedy That's Everyone's Cup of Tea!

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Garden Room
AUG 4-14, 16-28 at 12:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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We choose the best comedians of the festival to perform their funniest PG-rated material. Low on the rude bits but big on laughs! A show that comedy fans of all ages can enjoy, with our rotating line up of hilarious up-and-coming stand-ups and surprise celebrity guests, you can be sure that your whole group will have a great time!...


Wartime Comedians

Wartime Comedians

Comedy

Wartime Comedians

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 12:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Three comics well familiar with war, a German comic, an English comic and an Israeli one, are here to bring you the first line of comedy, rather than doing an hour each, these three comics will give you their best 20 so you can decide who wins the war of comedy (With the occasional special guest) ...


Nathan Cassidy: Hot Tub God

Nathan Cassidy: Hot Tub God

Comedy

Nathan Cassidy: Hot Tub God

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 12:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Who can save us now? God/Nathan Cassidy might be our only hope. Immaculately conceived new show from critically acclaimed, multi-award-winning comedian. War, petrol prices and lying leaders... how on Earth can we find light and joy? And more of a problem, what do you say in a speech for your best friend's third wedding? Everything Nathan says in this show is true, even if at times it may appear completely made up... and it begins with a miracle in a hot tub. Can you handle the truth?! ‘Star-in-waiting. He is untouchable’ ★★★★ The Times 2020 ‘Funny, astute and s...



Best of Edinburgh Fringe For Kids

Best of Edinburgh Fringe For Kids

Childrens

Best of Edinburgh Fringe For Kids

Childrens

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber
AUG 4-16 at 12:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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A revolving line-up of the best children's entertainers from around the Fringe hosted by the every affable Dave Chawner and Nik Coppin. ...


Comedy Hour: Prue Blake, Peter Jones and Sonia Di Iorio

Comedy Hour: Prue Blake, Peter Jones and Sonia Di Iorio

Comedy

Comedy Hour: Prue Blake, Peter Jones and Sonia Di Iorio

Comedy

The City Cafe / Hollywood
AUG 4-28 at 12:50 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

Comedy Hour features Prue Blake, Peter Jones & Sonia Di Iorio, three of the freshest stand-ups coming out of Australia bringing a new hour of comedy to the Fringe. They've done stand-up on television, they've won awards, they've written for TV, they've sold out shows, they've gigged around the world and now they've arrived in Edinburgh! (Prue Blake) "Dashing" and "Disillusioned Feminist." - The Age (Peter Jones) "Smart and sharp Jones'' excellent use of language packs jokes within jokes." - Funny Tonne (Sonia Di Iorio) "Quick witted, tight and oozing with confidence." - Pop Culture-y ...


13:00

Daphna Baram: Out and About

Daphna Baram: Out and About

Comedy

Daphna Baram: Out and About

Comedy

32 Below / Little Cellar
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 13:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Crawling out of Covidworld into the elusive sun, Daphna Baram examines what's left, what's ahead and what has gone for good and realising, much to her horror, that she is not the same, either. * * * * * "Masterful" (Bunbury Magazine); * * * * "Amazing" (The Wee Review); * * * * "Wonderful and hilarious" (Broadway Baby) "Fascinating" (Chortle)...


ComedySportz UK

ComedySportz UK

Childrens

ComedySportz UK

Childrens

The Counting House / The Ballroom
AUG 4-20 at 13:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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YOU'VE SEEN FOOTBALL... YOU'VE SEEN TENNIS... BUT HAVE YOU SEEN COMEDY AS A SPORT? Don't miss the Festival's funniest fixture as two teams battle it out for your laughs with quick-witted gags, games, sketches and songs inspired by your suggestions. There's a referee on hand to ensure a good clean match - it's a family friendly show after all - with penalties for bad behaviour and bad jokes. Who wins? You decide! Now in its 15th year at the Fringe, ComedySportz is the all action, all improvised competitive comedy show for all ages you won't want to miss! “...A non-stop stream of gags,...


The Word of Mouth Show

The Word of Mouth Show

Comedy

The Word of Mouth Show

Comedy

The City Cafe / Nineties
AUG 4-28 at 13:10 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

Mystery acts everyday join Ashley Haden (hidden dark gem - 5* Radio Haha) and/or Gary G Knightley (Bags of Charisma - Banbury Publishing) as they create a space for comedy to thrive. Tell your friends....


Weapons of Mass Distraction

Weapons of Mass Distraction

Comedy

Weapons of Mass Distraction

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / The Long Room
AUG 4-28 at 13:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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After a sold-out fringe run in 2021 the ethnically ambiguous Michael Welch is back to examine his struggles with the "weapons of mass-distraction" As heard on Union Jack Radio, A Finalist in The New Online UK Comedian of the Year 2020. “Attracts considerable laughs… and has an impulse to push boundaries” – The Scotsman, “Charming” and “strong stage presence” - The Stand &  “Very strong act” - Notts Comedy Review...


Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's 101 Clean Jokes in 30 minutes

Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's 101 Clean Jokes in 30 minutes

Comedy

Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's 101 Clean Jokes in 30 minutes

Comedy

Dropkick Murphys / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 13:15 (30 min) - Pay What You Can

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Award-winning gag merchant (2016 UK Pun Champion winner) Masai Graham delivers over one hundred clean jokes in just half an hour. Expect puns and one-liners in this wordplay showcase extravaganza....


4 Funny Feckers

4 Funny Feckers

Comedy

4 Funny Feckers

Comedy

The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap
AUG 4-28 at 13:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Funny Feckers, one of London's most popular comedy nights, returns to the Edinburgh Fringe having packed the house daily at the 2019 Festival. It's a fun and friendly affair which brings people together through laughter and silliness, hosted by cheeky Irish comic Wes Dalton:"An Irish Charmer who has cheekiness and likeability down to a tee". (The Kentish Towner). At the 2017 Fringe, during some improvised crowd work, Wes managed to convince a crazy Dutchman to propose to his girlfriend on stage.The video went viral and the story made it into The Scottish Sun and Edinburgh Evening News.The foll...



Sharlin vs the United Kingdom (a love story)

Sharlin vs the United Kingdom (a love story)

Comedy

Sharlin vs the United Kingdom (a love story)

Comedy

The Three Sisters / The Wee Room
AUG 4-28 at 13:15 (45 min) - Pay What You Can

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Sharlin Jahan (BBC 4's The Now Show, BBC Essex Radio) is a Bangladeshi, British, Canadian Comedian. Sharlin is British now but England is still very much a mystery to her. So, she is putting on a show to understand more about the land she resides in. Expect culture-clash silliness. Expect hilarity. Also, she's brown, so she will be mentioning that too. 'Undeniably impressive. Jahan's comedy covers classic themes, but her unique perspective and confident delivery kept the jokes fresh, and far from the clichés' ***** (EdFringeReview.com). ...


An Irish Disgrace

An Irish Disgrace

Comedy

An Irish Disgrace

Comedy

Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room
AUG 5-17, 19-21, 23-28 at 13:30 (50 min) - Pay What You Can

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Mike Rice is an Irishman telling stories(Shocker).In this show he talks about getting into a relationship with a Scottish chip shop, an ongoing feud with an Australian child, and his attempts to charm a German Bus driver. "Rapid-fire, edgy storytelling" -Perth Fringefeed "The best new comic I've seen in years" - Karl Spain...


Mary Flanigan: Pick Your Own Escapade!

Mary Flanigan: Pick Your Own Escapade!

Comedy

Mary Flanigan: Pick Your Own Escapade!

Comedy

The Counting House / The Attic
AUG 15-21 at 13:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Take control of your destiny with an interactive Choose Your Own Adventure comedy Show! As seen on Mark Watson's Watsonathon... Mary Flanigan (Radio 4, BBC Iplayer, Birmingham Breaking Talent Award 2019 Commended) guides you through a weird and wonderful story, via jokes, sock puppets, and very bad accents. She lays out the choices but YOU decide what happens. You could be a witch trying to finalise her tax returns, a ghost trying to solve its own murder or an orc searching for love. The possibilities are endless! But the show will be done in an hour. There are no limits to where your imag...


Pottervision

Pottervision

Comedy

Pottervision

Comedy

The Pear Tree / Pear Tree Indoor Stage
AUG 4-24 at 13:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Four performers are all set to recreate Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone but, when two of them drop out on the day (and take all the props and costumes with them), Tom and Lukas have to go it alone and make do with the limited resources they have. With DIY props, charity shop costumes and both performers having to play multiple characters, Pottervision is a wig-changing, wizard-impersonating, audience-immersing Ford Anglia ride through all the ridiculousness of that first magical movie. What could possibly go wrong? There's only one way to find out! Appropriate for ages 14+, P...


Angel Comedy Showcase

Angel Comedy Showcase

Comedy

Angel Comedy Showcase

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room
AUG 6-28 at 13:30 (55 min) - Pay What You Can

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Award-winning Angel Comedy (Best Comedy Venue Award 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019 Chortle Awards) brings a whole new showcase of acts to Edinburgh for the sixth consecutive year - after four sell-out years! Award-winning comedians and the best new acts, free! Time Out recommended and Top 10 on TripAdvisor! ...


Love & Sex on the Spectrum

Love & Sex on the Spectrum

Comedy

Love & Sex on the Spectrum

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Garden Room
AUG 4-19 at 13:45 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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An atypical romantic comedy, that explores all of the awkward firsts that come with dating, sex and love from a late bloomer’s perspective. Being on the autism spectrum is challenging enough, now add dating to the mix. There’s quite a learning curve. Experience all the lessons and laughs, along with the do’s and don’ts, on how to be your most authentic self, and to truly love yourself at the end of the day....


The Alternative Book Club

The Alternative Book Club

Comedy

The Alternative Book Club

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 13:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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The Alternative Book Club presents an unconventional comedy show about books where there is absolutely NO required reading. Prepare to be entertained – and informed – by a phenomenal line up of award-winning comics and brilliant friends who will be dissecting anything Lit: from John Milton’s Paradise Lost to Kim Kardashian’s Selfie, and everything in between. All hosted by your host, Shirley Halse. “A wonderfully entertaining concept.” - Alex Farrow, director of Jericho Comedy “This is my favourite gig, I love the mix of performers and topics, I love performing here myself and it's pretty ...


Further Adventures in Dementia

Further Adventures in Dementia

Comedy

Further Adventures in Dementia

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 4-28 at 13:45 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Steve's dad died of Alzheimer's. There's nothing he can do about it except remember him the way he was before dementia and celebrate a life with laughter, song and dancing. ...



14:00

Laugh Train Home Comedy Showcase

Laugh Train Home Comedy Showcase

Comedy

Laugh Train Home Comedy Showcase

Comedy

32 Below / Main Cellar
AUG 4-28 at 14:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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One of London's hottest club comes up to Edinburgh to showcase their favourite acts at The Fringe. Its a great way to plan and discover what shows to see at the Fringe, as well as an excellent stand alone show. ...


Elly Shaw and Elaine Fellows: This Girl Can't

Elly Shaw and Elaine Fellows: This Girl Can't

Comedy

Elly Shaw and Elaine Fellows: This Girl Can't

Comedy

Dragonfly / Main Room
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 14:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Split Bill work in progress show from Elly Shaw and Elaine Fellows. Two friends just trying their best in life. Elaine Fellows - Appealingly natural. Original yet relatable material ‘Chortle’ Delightfully low energy, holds the audience well ‘The Reviews Hub’ Absolutely fantastic. A star in the making ‘Brighton Grin’ Elaine was recently a finalist in the Brighton Grin New Comedian of the Year Award 2021. She has also reached the final stages of several other new comedian competitions such as Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year 2021, So You Think You’re Funny 2021 and The Max Turner P...


Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's 101 Naughty Jokes in 30 minutes

Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's 101 Naughty Jokes in 30 minutes

Comedy

Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's 101 Naughty Jokes in 30 minutes

Comedy

Dropkick Murphys / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 14:00 (30 min) - Pay What You Can

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Award-winning gag merchant (2016 UK Pun Champion winner) Masai Graham delivers over one hundred naughty jokes in just half an hour. Expect puns and one-liners in this wordplay showcase extravaganza....


Game On 3

Game On 3

Childrens

Game On 3

Childrens

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber
AUG 4-28 at 14:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Matty Grey is back in Edinburgh and going back to Gameland. There's been a murder on a spaceship and the imposter must be unmasked. Join Matty for new games, chaos and fun. Oh, this is awesome I have so many more words for the online description to really explain what the show is about. What a wonderful sense of freedom I have to fully express the depths of where this show... Oh God... I'm out of words again... Um, it's comedy, live-action video games and nerf battles. Best Kids Show Winner, Fringe World 2020. Best Kids show Winner, Fringe World 2017 ***** (Advertiser, Adelaide). Adelaid...


The Edinburgh Fridge Show

The Edinburgh Fridge Show

Comedy

The Edinburgh Fridge Show

Comedy

The City Cafe / Hollywood
AUG 4-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-28 at 14:05 (45 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Yes I know its the Fringe festival but this is the FRIDGE festival! Come along to hear from Smeg, a tomato, some goats and a slug. A mixture of poems about animals, vegetables and, of course, a fridge!...


Oleg Denisov: Escaped Artist

Oleg Denisov: Escaped Artist

Comedy

Oleg Denisov: Escaped Artist

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Alcove
AUG 4-28 at 14:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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You can (and should) get a comedian out of Russia, but can you get Russia out of a comedian? Oleg Denisov, a critically acclaimed satirical stand-up and philosopher by training, got out of Moscow and is searching for new ways to laugh, love, feel and be Russian. Offers accepted. "Razor-sharp insight and rapid-fire laughs" (Manchester Evening News) ★★★★ “Hilarious… filled with brilliant jokes” (The Student Edinburgh) ★★★★ “A well-honed act” (Mumble Comedy) «Fascinating comedian… cerebral and provocative» (Edinburgh Reporter) “Impressive” (The...


Dirty Anxious Vampire

Dirty Anxious Vampire

Comedy

Dirty Anxious Vampire

Comedy

The City Cafe / Nineties
AUG 4-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-28 at 14:25 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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What does sex means to you? It's the question that Mihai asked himself in his debut solo show "Dirty Anxious Vampire". Join him in this coming-of-age story filled with dirty jokes, absurd humor, and a deep fear of squatting toilets. Take a journey through his surreal childhood and laugh at the obstacles that he encountered growing up such as social anxiety, sexual frustration, epilepsy, bird phobia, and many more. If you are still not yet convinced that you should watch this show then let me ask you the following questions: "Were you the quietest in your group of friends? " "Did you ever h...


DON'T MAKE ME HATE YOU

DON'T MAKE ME HATE YOU

Comedy

DON'T MAKE ME HATE YOU

Comedy

32 Below / Little Cellar
AUG 4-14, 16-22, 24-28 at 14:30 (45 min) - Pay What You Can

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Maureen Langan doesn’t want to hate people; they make her hate them. Langan uses her quick wit and hysterical outrage to lambast politicians, reality stars, hipsters, cougars, and the easily triggered.  "Should not be missed!"Stagebuddy "Killer sense of humor!"SF Examiner "Laugh-out-loud hilarity!"Daily Business, UK “I adore her and you will, too.”Alan Zweibel, Original SNL Writer & Tony Award-Winning Playwright ...



Xander and Cheng: Pig Business

Xander and Cheng: Pig Business

Comedy

Xander and Cheng: Pig Business

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / The Long Room
AUG 15-28 at 14:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Join comedians Amy Xander and Ginnia Cheng for an hour of stand-up comedy, possibly with the occasional sketch thrown in - if they learn how to act in time. What’s it like to run a successful, international business, whilst being a mother of three kids and an influencer with 10 million followers? We have no idea, sorry. Between us we mother 1 cat (alive) and 5.5 house plants (dead). We have about 59 followers (bots) and the only business we engage in is trying to navigate the world without acting like a pair of pigs. Ginnia is the winner of Louis Theroux and Amazon Studios’ ‘Looking For ...


Stand-Up Philosophy - Free!

Stand-Up Philosophy - Free!

Comedy

Stand-Up Philosophy - Free!

Comedy

The Counting House / The Ballroom
AUG 4-28 at 14:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Stand-up Philosophy is like Stand-up Comedy - except it’s philosophical! The Fringe’s smartest comedians join top academic philosophers to discuss the big philosophical problems, with a different line-up and theme every day. Come along if you’re curious! ...


101 Comedy Club

101 Comedy Club

Comedy

101 Comedy Club

Comedy

The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap
AUG 4-28 at 14:30 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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'Funny. Fast. Free' **** (ThreeWeeks). Each night sees four experienced acts performing. All our comedians have been hand-picked from an ethical fair trade farm where they've been grown in only the finest organic dog poo. All our fart jokes are sustainable due to our unique carbon off-set scheme. Each time one of us blows off, a tree is planted in Dagenham, Essex. 'Original, likeable, great timing and hilarious delivery' (Dan Kington, Danny's Comedy Club)....


Ageing Folks Telling Jokes

Ageing Folks Telling Jokes

Comedy

Ageing Folks Telling Jokes

Comedy

The Three Sisters / The Wee Room
AUG 4-19 at 14:30 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Hot flush banter and dodgy knee chit chat? Yes, the finest comics over forty are here to entertain you. If we can get up the stairs. Remember telephone tables? Or looking up facts in encyclopedias? Think Tinder is for getting a good fire going? Us too. With fifty being the new thirty, expect tales of adventure too, as we navigate luxury travel, vintage wine-tasting and later life parenthood. With all our life experience, we have so much to tell, so much embarrassment to share. Join us for some good, clean relatable fun. Tena pads not supplied....


Are We All in a Cult?

Are We All in a Cult?

Comedy

Are We All in a Cult?

Comedy

Bar 50 / Upstairs
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 14:45 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Top leaders, love bombing, results driven expectations, endless tasks - is your family a cult? Is society a cult? Is the lollipop lady the benign face of cultism? Are we all in the same cult? Is your cult better than mine? If so, how do I join? How many cults does it take to change a light bulb? Don’t ask questions! ...


Bruce Willis is my Dad

Bruce Willis is my Dad

Comedy

Bruce Willis is my Dad

Comedy

Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room
AUG 16-28 at 14:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Daddy issues taken too far, or not far enough? Because my only issue is that Bruce refuses to submit himself to a DNA test to prove once and for all that I am his daughter. When I was 6 years old I had a dream that Bruce Willis was my real dad, and like Bruce Willis in Death Becomes Her before me, I had to find out the truth. This is a journey through Bruce’s schedule around the time of my conception, his best and “worst” films, and the tasteful question of if Bruce and my mum ever “held hands” and “fornicated.” Come for the action movie recreations, stay for the weird childhood tales that e...


Eh! Comedy Showcase

Eh! Comedy Showcase

Comedy

Eh! Comedy Showcase

Comedy

Dropkick Murphys / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 14:45 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Canadians are easy to get a long with and most importantly, funny. (We are also humble so sorry for the hype). But we need asses in seats in order for people to enjoy this amazing show featuring the best Canadian comedians!...


Anna Morris: Kid-Life Crisis (Work in Progress)

Anna Morris: Kid-Life Crisis (Work in Progress)

Comedy

Anna Morris: Kid-Life Crisis (Work in Progress)

Comedy

The Counting House / The Lounge
AUG 4-9, 11-16, 18-21 at 14:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Award-winning character comedian Anna Morris (Channel 4's Lee and Dean, BBC's Outnumbered, The First Team, Count Arthur Strong) brings her BBC Radio 4 special to life in this debut stand-up show. For the first time in her career, Morris steps out of her much-loved characters and reveals a side we've never seen. Kid-Life Crisis is an honest, funny and uplifting show about turning 40, eligible bitchelors, biological clocks and embracing 'otherhood. Reviews for previous shows: 'The most original actress/comedian since Victoria Wood' (Daily Express) 'Beautifully crafted' (Independent) 'Dar...



The Early Late show - with Vladimir McTavish & Jay Sodagar

The Early Late show - with Vladimir McTavish & Jay Sodagar

Comedy

The Early Late show - with Vladimir McTavish & Jay Sodagar

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room
AUG 5-23 at 14:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Join Fringe-favourite comedians Vladimir McTavish and Jay Sodagar for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe's brand new chat and comedy show. With big laughs about the latest Fringe and world news and top comedy guests selected from venues around the festival. Each day they bring you the very best in stand-up comedy, scintillating conversation and take part in The Early Late Show comedy challenges. There's something for everyone – it's a cross between The Late Show, The Mash Report and It's a Royal Knockout, in the afternoon, in an upstairs cellar. And it's Pay What You Can entry! Starting...


15:00

Raul Kohli: Makes It Up As He Goes Along

Raul Kohli: Makes It Up As He Goes Along

Comedy

Raul Kohli: Makes It Up As He Goes Along

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Garden Room
AUG 4-16, 18-28 at 15:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Raul Kohli does an hour of crowd interaction because after 24 months selling himself on webcam like a budget pornstar, he’s come to the realisation that comedy means nothing without you… 'Superb Political Comedy' - The Scotsman 'Dripping with Erudite Genius' - Fest Mag 'Slick Gag Machine' - Chortle 'Poisoning our Childrens Minds' - Nigel Farage...


AC/DC: Australian Comedians / Dope Comedy

AC/DC: Australian Comedians / Dope Comedy

Comedy

AC/DC: Australian Comedians / Dope Comedy

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 15:00 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

Don't miss this stand-up showcase featuring the best comedians from Australia and New Zealand at the Fringe, with host Daniel Muggleton (Tour support from Jim Jefferies, 'A foul-mouthed prophet' ***** The Adelaide Advertiser). ...


Aidan Jones - Looking for Work

Aidan Jones - Looking for Work

Comedy

Aidan Jones - Looking for Work

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 4-28 at 15:00 (50 min) - Free & Unticketed

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I've been fired from 14 jobs in my life - I'm starting to think that I might be the problem? I'll tell you some of the stories and you can tell me what you think. "This is an unmissable chance to chuckle with one of the most clever young minds on the Aussie comedy circuit." - The West Australian "Irreverent, wild and most importantly, funny. Taking serious and personal topics, and effortlessly turning them into jokes is a skill most young comedians would kill for, and Taco has it in spades." - 7.5/10, X-Press Mag (Perth FringeWorld 2019) "Effortless and vulnerable charm that is seldom...


Al Lubel: Talks About His Name for Fifty Six Minutes and About Something Else for Four Minutes

Al Lubel: Talks About His Name for Fifty Six Minutes and About Something Else for Four Minutes

Comedy

Al Lubel: Talks About His Name for Fifty Six Minutes and About Something Else for Four Minutes

Comedy

The Counting House / The Attic
AUG 4-28 at 15:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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I have done 5 different solo shows at Edinburgh, in 2013,2014,2015,2017 and 2018. I will be doing two different shows at the Fringe this year the first of which is called, Al Lubel talks about his name for 56 minutes and about something else for 4 minutes. The title of the show fully describes the show! ...


Shaggers

Shaggers

Comedy

Shaggers

Comedy

Dragonfly / Main Room
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 15:15 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

Shaggers was born at the Edinburgh Fringe in the August of 2008. ​ Originally it was just meant to run for one season as a fun late show at the Laughing Horse Free Festival with all sorts of comedians talking about that most noble of pursuits, shagging. However, it was decided after full rooms every night, that Shaggers would continue on to the Adelaide Fringe and Melbourne International Comedy festival in 2009. From there it has gone on to have sell-out shows in theatres and venues up and down the UK, in Germany, Singapore, Malaysia and all over Australia. ----------...


ComedySportz UK

ComedySportz UK

Childrens

ComedySportz UK

Childrens

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber
AUG 4-20 at 15:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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YOU'VE SEEN FOOTBALL... YOU'VE SEEN TENNIS... BUT HAVE YOU SEEN COMEDY AS A SPORT? Don't miss the Festival's funniest fixture as two teams battle it out for your laughs with quick-witted gags, games, sketches and songs inspired by your suggestions. There's a referee on hand to ensure a good clean match - it's a family friendly show after all - with penalties for bad behaviour and bad jokes. Who wins? You decide! Now in its 15th year at the Fringe, ComedySportz is the all action, all improvised competitive comedy show for all ages you won't want to miss! “...A non-stop stream of gags,...


Adam Greene in No Time to Diet

Adam Greene in No Time to Diet

Comedy

Adam Greene in No Time to Diet

Comedy

The City Cafe / Hollywood
AUG 4-28 at 15:20 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Multi-award nominated comedian, Adam Greene takes his debut hour to Edinburgh talking quick fixes for self improvement, clean living and long term mental well being. Has he found the secret to unlocking the perfect human body? Join him in this full-fat stand up show as he finds out “Definitely one to keep tabs on,” Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard Warm up for ITV Studios Regular at some of the biggest comedy clubs in Britain As seen on BT Sport As Heard on BBC Radio 4 ...



Come Sit on the Couch with Me

Come Sit on the Couch with Me

Comedy

Come Sit on the Couch with Me

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Alcove
AUG 4-28 at 15:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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'Come sit on the Couch with Me" Is this a therapy couch or a casting couch and is there a difference? The show is a cocktail of a comical but true look at communication in the western world today, with a good dose of rapping and a big pinch of satire. Did you know 90% of our communication is body language? Yours will be scrutinised at some point in the show...You will leave shaken and stirred, and if not a better person then certainly a more self aware one!'' ...


Chris Cooke: Corners (WIP)

Chris Cooke: Corners (WIP)

Comedy

Chris Cooke: Corners (WIP)

Comedy

The City Cafe / Nineties
AUG 4-16 at 15:40 (50 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

You'll always find him in the corner at parties, but is it time for Chris to put himself in the middle of things? If not, a trip to the buffet table or maybe the toilet would be ideal right now. A show about being held back, Bop It, and ice cubes. Max Turner Semi-Finalist and Newsjack contributor. 'Not genius' - Tim Minchin ...


Are You Interested in a Comedy Compilation Show?

Are You Interested in a Comedy Compilation Show?

Comedy

Are You Interested in a Comedy Compilation Show?

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / The Long Room
AUG 4-28 at 15:45 (50 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

A stand-up comedy compilation show hosted by Tom Mayhew (as heard on BBC Radio 4), with all proceeds going to Turn2Us, a UK charity that helps people living in poverty....


Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's the Monster Stand-Up Show

Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's the Monster Stand-Up Show

Comedy

Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's the Monster Stand-Up Show

Comedy

The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap
AUG 4-28 at 15:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Feast on five of the tastiest up-and-coming comedians on the circuit in this stand-up comedy showcase including your award-winning host, Masai Graham (UK Pun Champion 2016, Joke of the Fringe Winner 2016, Some Guy Called Dave Joke of the Fringe Winner 2021). Showcasing a different line-up every day featuring the best of the fest....


The Marriage Pact

The Marriage Pact

Comedy

The Marriage Pact

Comedy

The Three Sisters / The Wee Room
AUG 15-28 at 15:45 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Steph and Ben are struggling. The safety of university life already feels like a long time ago and the whole experience did little to prepare them for the madness of the real world in 2022. Now in their mid (*CoughLateCough) 20s, Steph and Ben are just about coming to terms with their new lives. Covering everything from the famously awkward moments of living with parents as fully-grown kidults to the increasingly challenging dating scene of today - you'll begin to understand why they've entered into "The Marriage Pact". Anything to keep prying relatives' questions at bay. Join th...


16:00

Tom Lawrinson: Cheeky Monkey

Tom Lawrinson: Cheeky Monkey

Comedy

Tom Lawrinson: Cheeky Monkey

Comedy

32 Below / Little Cellar
AUG 4-28 at 16:00 (45 min) - Pay What You Can

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Tonight Matthew I want to be, Tom Lawrinson. Don't we all! Tom Lawrinson (that guy from tiktok) performs an hour of stand up comedy. Hubba-Hubba! Let's fall in love with each other as i tell you all about myself, from living in a car, working at a stables to meeting my future self. I guarantee you a good time. Millions and Millions of views on TikTok and Instagram. Quotes: "Wonderful, If slightly horrific!" Jon Ronson "A creative mind full of weird, wonderful and completely unexpected punchlines. So much so that he leaves tears running down the faces of the audience" TicketAre...


Darkest Thoughts – Stand-Up from Your Thoughts

Darkest Thoughts – Stand-Up from Your Thoughts

Comedy

Darkest Thoughts – Stand-Up from Your Thoughts

Comedy

Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room
AUG 4-28 at 16:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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A comedy show where one of the top improvisational stand up comedians in Europe takes your suggestions and generates hilarious jokes on the spot along with tried and tested material! About this event ★★★★★★★★★★ Finally, something Netflix can't match! Darkest Thoughts offers you the audience a chance to get immediate comedy based on any topic you can think of. This interactive show opens with a short and funny conversation with the opener about what themes interest you today. Then there is a short break where you get to write do...


An Irish Solution to an Irish Problem

An Irish Solution to an Irish Problem

Comedy

An Irish Solution to an Irish Problem

Comedy

Dropkick Murphys / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 16:00 (50 min) - Pay What You Can

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After a sell out run at last year’s Fringe, Eddie Mullarkey is back with a new show chronicling his post covid recovery process: adopting a rescue dog, getting diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder (by a non professional), and avoiding his overbearing mother. The show involves a mix of story telling, observational comedy and crowd interaction. Expect to be part of the comedy! ...



Ian Stone: Righter of Wrongs

Ian Stone: Righter of Wrongs

Comedy

Ian Stone: Righter of Wrongs

Comedy

The Counting House / The Ballroom
AUG 4-14, 16-28 at 16:00 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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So many wrongs, so little time. 'Seriously funny' (Guardian). 'Ultimately, it’s the sheer quantity of funny material that impresses' (List). 'One of the top ten comedians in Britain' (Independent)....


Darren Walsh: Work in Progress

Darren Walsh: Work in Progress

Comedy

Darren Walsh: Work in Progress

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room
AUG 12-19 at 16:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Join award-winning punslinger Darren Walsh (Leicester Comedy Festival Awards 2019 - BEST JOKE) for some new jokes. UK's first Pun Champion, WINNER - Dave's Joke of the Edinburgh Fringe 2015, WINNER -, ★★★★★ "Punbelievable!" - The Mirror. ★★★★ - Sunday Express. Top 10 Jokes of the Edinburgh Fringe in The Guardian, The Mirror & The Scotsman. You get the idea basically, there's a lot of jokes. I've got 205 characters left. Ah now it's 175. 158 now. Ah no only 149 characters left. 117! Just 112 characters left now. 82 characters left, 62, god t...


The Bite (A Mouthful of Fringe Madness)

The Bite (A Mouthful of Fringe Madness)

Comedy

The Bite (A Mouthful of Fringe Madness)

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Garden Room
AUG 4-28 at 16:15 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Raucous, wild and a little bit different – this one-hour compilation show with a changing daily line-up, gives you a fabulous cross section of Fringe madness in one crazy bite-sized chunk. Performances may include anything from improv, stand-up, drag, to poetry or musical comedy. A daily Fringe taster menu that will have you coming back for more, all stirred up and served to your baffled faces by the mischievous and gorgeous Stags and Ettrick-Hogg. The show you'll be talking about for years to come! ...


Sid Singh: Illegally Funny

Sid Singh: Illegally Funny

Comedy

Sid Singh: Illegally Funny

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 16:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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What happens when a comedian, a human rights lawyer, and an illegal immigrant are the same person? Sid Singh returns after his sold out run in 2019 to teach you all about the crazy world of climate change, refugees, conspiracies, and finally: how to hack the US Supreme Court! Find out why this show has sold out shows all over Europe and then afterwards please do not tell the cops! Hailing from the Bay Area, California, Sid Singh is an accomplished stand up comedian and writer whose work has appeared on BBC's Muzlamic, Comedy Central UK's Modern Horror Stories, BBC3's Comedy Shorts, Comic R...


Adam Greene and Peter Bazely: Bi and Large

Adam Greene and Peter Bazely: Bi and Large

Comedy

Adam Greene and Peter Bazely: Bi and Large

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 4-28 at 16:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Comedians and chums Adam Greene and Peter Bazely bring you a brain-melting, browbeating, bro-mantic, booze-fuelled Standup comedy show. Both hilarious comedians in their own rights, Adam as seen on BT Sport / Banana Cabaret, and Peter as seen on BBC2 and Greenbelt festival. Greene and Bazely are London stand-up comedians, Edinburgh veterans and future pop cultural figures. Multi-award nominated comedian, Adam Greene has been wowing audiences with his smart, slick takes on everyday problems for nearly a decade. He is known for rapid fire crowd work and off the cuff quips that mean ever...


Martha McBrier: Who Knew?

Martha McBrier: Who Knew?

Comedy

Martha McBrier: Who Knew?

Comedy

Dragonfly / Main Room
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 16:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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'Naturally charismatic storyteller' (Fest) weaves a shocking but very funny account of her youth. Netflix documentary-worthy with a jaw-dropping twist. Comedy storytelling at it's absolute best. Warning: May contain The Slosh. Award-winning and critically acclaimed writer and performer, McBrier brings a personal stand-up storytelling show about badness and kindness. We were 'that' family. Sometimes the apple not only falls far from the tree, but can take root somewhere else. 'Funny like Chic Murray was funny' ***** (Scotsman). 'A hoot from start to finish' ***** (ScotsGay.co.uk)....


Kevin Shepherd: Exploding Biscuits (Work in Progress)

Kevin Shepherd: Exploding Biscuits (Work in Progress)

Comedy

Kevin Shepherd: Exploding Biscuits (Work in Progress)

Comedy

The Counting House / The Attic
AUG 13-28 at 16:30 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Kevin moved from his native town of Bognor Regis with a burning ambition to become a successful stand up comic and instantly gained critical recognition, being a finalist in both the Laughing Horse New act of the Year and Krater New Act of the Year competitions. Hailed as one of the funniest and nicest blokes you could meet, Kevin has created a brand new show and he's bringing a brand new show to the fringe and you can watch it for FREE! Kevin has been honing his skills at the fringe since his debut show "Comics Die in Hot Cars" (2006), he further developed his writing style with three more...


What’s Upset You Now? Live

What’s Upset You Now? Live

Comedy

What’s Upset You Now? Live

Comedy

The Pear Tree / Pear Tree Indoor Stage
AUG 4-28 at 16:30 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Hit podcast "What's upset you now?' with Seann Walsh and Paul McCaffrey is coming to the Edinburgh Festival. Join us for an hour packed with laughs as these two hilarious grumps, set the world to rights with guests and input from the audience. Do you get annoyed by the little things in life like 'since when did my local park become a yoga studio?"or "why is it £2.50 to drive over a bridge at the Dartford Crossing and WHY is it a £70 fine if you forget to pay it? It' a memory test and it shouldn't be allowed" Then this is the show for you. The Top 10 comedy podcast is coming to the Edinburgh Fe...



101 Ways to Annoy Your Parents... and Other Really Old People!

101 Ways to Annoy Your Parents... and Other Really Old People!

Childrens

101 Ways to Annoy Your Parents... and Other Really Old People!

Childrens

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber
AUG 4-16 at 16:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Title says it all! (EVIL LAUGH) Don't worry, I'll also teach the parents how to annoy their kids as well. From Multi Award winning Aussie kids comedian Matty Grey. Laugh your guts out of your butt hole as he brings his new show to the sunny shores of Scotland. "*****, Matty Grey is the master of children’s entertainment and he knocks it out of the park" The Adelaide Advertiser. "***** Matty Grey is loud, enthusiastic, and will (mildly) insult your children!" Play & Go...


Mel Byron: Standing at the Back

Mel Byron: Standing at the Back

Comedy

Mel Byron: Standing at the Back

Comedy

The City Cafe / Hollywood
AUG 4-19 at 16:35 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Self-doubt? Low self-esteem? Well, this sounds cheery. But what gives some of us the big swagger? And can the rest of us get it? After decades standing at the back, Mel Byron decided it was time to step forward and learn how to let her light shine. But where do you even find the light? Laugh along with recognition as Mel fumbles her way to the front combining her own story with science, history and hair-dos to see if, in the words of George Eliot, ‘It is never too late to be what you might have been.’...


Katharyn Henson & Ollie Horn: Pure Filth

Katharyn Henson & Ollie Horn: Pure Filth

Comedy

Katharyn Henson & Ollie Horn: Pure Filth

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Alcove
AUG 4-14, 16-28 at 16:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Fringe favourites New York City comedian Katharyn Henson (“Kicking some serious comedy ass”- The Scotsman) and internationally-touring Ollie Horn (“A natural” - Broadway Baby) perform brand new comedy sets: one comprised of pure, wholesome and lovely material, and the other totally unapologetic disgusting filth. You decide who does which....


Sameer Katz: Agnostic Economist

Sameer Katz: Agnostic Economist

Comedy

Sameer Katz: Agnostic Economist

Comedy

The Counting House / The Loft
AUG 4-28 at 16:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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After a sell out 2021, Sameer Katz brings his sixth show to the Edinburgh Fringe! A Cambridge PhD dropout, Sameer pokes fun at himself, economics and the world at large. A comedy veteran, Sameer has performed across the UK, America and the world. Sameer had two jokes on last year's top ten jokes list. "A laugh-packed way to spend an hour" (The Scotsman). "A Seinfeld-Lite line in relatable observational comedy" (Chortle). **** (Deadline News). ...


Samantha Pressdee: Clown Pray Love (Work In Progress)

Samantha Pressdee: Clown Pray Love (Work In Progress)

Comedy

Samantha Pressdee: Clown Pray Love (Work In Progress)

Comedy

The City Cafe / Nineties
AUG 4-28 at 16:55 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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A prodigal story of true love and sacred transformation. A heartwarming adventure story, chronicaling the miracles that come from following your passion and living in divine alignment with your truest self. Ecole Philippe Gaulier Graduate "Excellent storytelling, very funny" ★★★★ (One4Review) "Cheeky jokes intertwined with a startlingly honest account of her struggles" ★★★★ (Bunbury Magazine) "A socio-political and cultural butterfly" ★★★★ (Mumble Comedy) "the most uninhibitedly entertaining proponent of f...


17:00

Dave Chawner: Mental

Dave Chawner: Mental

Comedy

Dave Chawner: Mental

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / The Long Room
AUG 4-28 at 17:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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The critically acclaimed show about mental health (rather than mental illness) returns to The Edinburgh Fringe. Number 1 best selling author, award winning comic and presenter Dave Chawner brings his new and improved show to The Fringe. As seen on BBC, ITV and Channel 5. As heard on BBC Radio 1, Radio 2 and Radio 4. ...


Smurf Etiquette

Smurf Etiquette

Comedy

Smurf Etiquette

Comedy

The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap
AUG 4-28 at 17:00 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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With the sequel to his sold out 2019 show Skydive, Comedian Mat Wills is back with more stories including being handcuffed to a groom…..for an entire Stag Weekend….dressed as a Smurf. What price is a small mans dignity?...


Moni Zhang: Child from Wuhan – Pay What You Can

Moni Zhang: Child from Wuhan – Pay What You Can

Comedy

Moni Zhang: Child from Wuhan – Pay What You Can

Comedy

The Three Sisters / The Wee Room
AUG 4-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-28 at 17:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Moni is a Berlin-based standup comedian from Wuhan. Both her Chinese and German sides persuaded her that it’s a brilliant idea to make a living by telling jokes. Although her mom and her dogs disagree. So join her for a story about trauma, love, and diarrhea!

Winner of Berlin New Standup Award 2019 & Founder of Berlin Mental Health Festival. Moni has performed this one-woman show more than 40 times in mainland Europe, and it’s currently the best-selling comedy solo in Berlin. It has been featured by Euronews & Berliner Zeitung.

"There are evocative descriptions of Wu...



Stranded

Stranded

Comedy

Stranded

Comedy

Bar 50 / Upstairs
AUG 4-19 at 17:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Having spent a year "STRANDED" in India, Australian comedian and host of the wildly popular podcast “I’m Quitting Alcohol”, David Boyle, makes his Edinburgh debut. Boyle has performed all over the world. From Australia to Malaysia to India and the world famous Laugh Factory in Los Angeles. Boyle’s dark, acerbic humor has been winning over audiences for well over a decade. This one is not to be missed. Come see what the hype is about....


Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's 101 Naughty Jokes in 30 minutes

Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's 101 Naughty Jokes in 30 minutes

Comedy

Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's 101 Naughty Jokes in 30 minutes

Comedy

Dropkick Murphys / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 17:15 (30 min) - Pay What You Can

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Award-winning gag merchant (2016 UK Pun Champion winner) Masai Graham delivers over one hundred naughty jokes in just half an hour. Expect puns and one-liners in this wordplay showcase extravaganza....


Nathan Cassidy: Observational

Nathan Cassidy: Observational

Comedy

Nathan Cassidy: Observational

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room
AUG 4-28 at 17:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Award-winning comedian Cassidy with the uplifting, multi-award nominated and internationally performed 'extraordinary story richly accessorised with laughter' (Kate Copstick, The Scotsman). With a crippling bad back, he joins a gym and a big, strong man changes his life forever. ✭✭✭✭ The Times (Bruce Dessau) 'The best show at this year's Fringe... A classic, structured rollercoaster Fringe hour... star in waiting... he is untouchable.' Leicester Comedy Festival Best Show Nominee 2020 Buxton Fringe Best Show Nominee Clips and more: www.nathancassidy.com/A...


Little Drummer Boy

Little Drummer Boy

Comedy

Little Drummer Boy

Comedy

32 Below / Little Cellar
AUG 12-20 at 17:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Little Drummer Boy - It’s not easy being one of four kids, especially when you’re the youngest and the thickest….. but maybe as you’re always the last sibling to do anything you look for something different, a way of standing out, putting your head about the sibling parapet (which would be a great name for a band) That’s what I did, from as young as I can remember I loved the drums -from as long as I can remember I was just hitting things, pencils with balls of blu tac on the end (other sticky substances for attaching posters to walls are available) cardboard boxes and old ice cream container...


Disabled Cants

Disabled Cants

Comedy

Disabled Cants

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Garden Room
AUG 4-28 at 17:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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A revolving line-up of disabled comedians and friends present an irreverent comedy show for your enjoyment. We're not brave, we're not inspiring, we're just here to make you laugh and park in the disabled bays....


Irish Comedy Invasion

Irish Comedy Invasion

Comedy

Irish Comedy Invasion

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 17:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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A collection of the best Irish comedians performing at the Fringe in their own shows, will be showcasing their finest short club spots, A rotating list of guests, regular hosts, and random gatecrashers may turn up, and either be ejected, or given a starring role....


Al Lubel: The Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Al Lubel: The Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Comedy

Al Lubel: The Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 4-28 at 17:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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I will be discussing my psychological state since my mother passed away four years ago leaving me "parentless". The issues I will discuss are my desire to be funny, my preference for space over time as it pertains to Einstein's conception of space time, my fear of death, more specifically my fear of second hand smoke, my love of basketball/lack of interest in hockey, issues of low self esteem and high self esteem, being homeless looking, the fear of intimacy, and the love of my grandmother. ...


Christian Schulte-Loh: Comeback of the 50 Foot German Comedian

Christian Schulte-Loh: Comeback of the 50 Foot German Comedian

Comedy

Christian Schulte-Loh: Comeback of the 50 Foot German Comedian

Comedy

The Counting House / The Ballroom
AUG 4-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-28 at 17:30 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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'German, but funny.' DER SPIEGEL 'One of the most subversive acts ever.' THE SPECTATOR The Fringe favourite returns. Christian Schulte-Loh is a regular on German TV and in all major British comedy clubs. He has gigged in more than 30 countries and has been called 'a funny German - the only one!' (Kkunst). 'Has the hilarity factor' ★★★★ (Cream of the Fringe) 'A funny, highly skilled comedian' ★★★★ (ThreeWeeks) 'One of the most subversive acts ever!' (Spectator) www.germancomedian.com ...



Experiment Human

Experiment Human

Comedy

Experiment Human

Comedy

Dragonfly / Main Room
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 17:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Blending dark comedy with the surreal, Experiment Human tells the story of Monkion, a non-human creature, curious to understand the world outside their laboratory in the attic. Having kidnapped the actor Benedict Cumberbatch at the height of his fame to protect him from the media, Monkion sets out to answer the ultimate question: what makes humans happy? Will the experiment succeed this time? What will happen if it doesn't? We'll find out... “Brilliant and batshit … strikingly original with moments of absolute comic genius” ★ ★ ★ ★ Edfringe Review 2019...


Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Comedy

Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber
AUG 5-28 at 17:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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See the very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with a different top-notch comedy line-up at every show. It's the absolute best way to see a great Fringe comedy smorgasbord with line-ups, including performers selected from shows around the Fringe and the international comedy circuit... and you can Pay What You Can to watch! International Festival sell-out shows 2004-2021. 'Cracking comedy selection' ★★★★★ (Cream of the Fringe) 'A Great Night Out' ***** (South West Live) ★★★★ 'A fantastic night of comedy' (ThreeWeeks) ...


Eliott Simpson: (A)sexy and I Know it

Eliott Simpson: (A)sexy and I Know it

Comedy

Eliott Simpson: (A)sexy and I Know it

Comedy

The City Cafe / Hollywood
AUG 4-28 at 17:50 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Eliott has never cared for sex. He enjoys doing people as much as he enjoys doing his taxes (not at all), yet for all his life it has led to nothing but ridicule. But in peculiarity lies comedy, and Simpson has it in spades. With tales of gender, stakes, queerness, and cakes, Simpson aims to widen your eyes to the bizarre life of an Asexual living in a sex-obsessed world. So come along, keep on your thong, and enjoy the only show completely absent of dick jokes...okay there are some but they’re very intellectual... - “Absurd and Accessible” (The Norwich Radical) - "Infectiously funny" (The...


18:00

Psychic Stu,s Stand-up Comedy Show

Psychic Stu,s Stand-up Comedy Show

Comedy

Psychic Stu,s Stand-up Comedy Show

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Alcove
AUG 16 at 18:00 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Come along to see Psychic Stu in his Phenomenal Stand Up Show! You may be lucky and get your fortune told by the man himself. Meet his spirit guides who are always by his side... Mary & Will - he never goes anywhere without them. You never know, you may even get your Aura or Chakra System sorted... with his trusty healing wafter...


Aaaaaaaaaaargh! It's the One-Liner Show

Aaaaaaaaaaargh! It's the One-Liner Show

Comedy

Aaaaaaaaaaargh! It's the One-Liner Show

Comedy

Dropkick Murphys / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 18:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Enjoy an hour of the best up-and-coming, one-liner comedians on the circuit in this celebration of puns, one-liners and wordplay. Hosted by 2016 UK Pun Champion and Joke of the Fringe winner, Masai Graham....


Charmian Hughes: She! Immortal Horror Queen's Guide To Life

Charmian Hughes: She! Immortal Horror Queen's Guide To Life

Comedy

Charmian Hughes: She! Immortal Horror Queen's Guide To Life

Comedy

The Counting House / The Attic
AUG 4-14, 16-28 at 18:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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‘Live! Laugh! Liquidate!’ is message 8-year-old Charmian got from Hammer Horror film ‘SHE’, starring sexy Bond Girl Ursula Andress. Today Charmian’s a grown-up stand-up, but those life tips have withstood the test of time. With Evil Life Coach Queen 'SHE' as her guide, she now shares joys of Obsession, Jealousy, and Revenge: - -Your first love won't forget you, however much they spend on therapy. - Bad girls get remembered, nice girls get dismembered. - Fame comes to those who hate. -Big bazookas are a free pass. And the most important tip of all ...… -Never Let It Go! Ever! With ...


Life's A Drag

Life's A Drag

Cabaret

Life's A Drag

Cabaret

The Pear Tree / Pear Tree Indoor Stage
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 18:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Winner of Best Cabaret & Variety Show at Fringe World 2022 Life's A Drag takes you on a reality shaking rollercoaster ride of what it really takes to be a QUEEN! Australian Vocal Powerhouse Dean Misdale recounts side splitting real life encounters whilst giving you a behind the scenes look into the world of Drag. Tales of coming out and starting a career in drag right through to current day dating horror stories, Dean rolls all your favourite diva moments into one show stopping cabaret. "unflinchingly honest, perfectly heartwarming, and hilarious" Broadway World, 2022 "authenticity, humour...


Lee Kyle: Parochial Glitter Implosion

Lee Kyle: Parochial Glitter Implosion

Comedy

Lee Kyle: Parochial Glitter Implosion

Comedy

The City Cafe / Nineties
AUG 5-14, 16-28 at 18:10 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Lee never understood why people sometimes thought he was unusual. Then, one day, he was sat in a cemetery with a lass out of Byker Grove who may or may not be his sister, with a guinea pig he accidentally owns between his legs, under a tree he'd taken to throwing shoes into and he realised he might be an oddball. A show about identity with a little bit about class war if there's time. Lee is a stand up comedian, story teller and ad libber from South Tyneside, expect him to be both stupid and thoughtful in equal measures as he flips between 'sophisticated comedy' Wee Review and being 'sub...



Raul Kohli: Russian Weapon of Mass Destruction

Raul Kohli: Russian Weapon of Mass Destruction

Comedy

Raul Kohli: Russian Weapon of Mass Destruction

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / The Long Room
AUG 4-16, 18-28 at 18:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Raul Kohli talks about important events in his life and the world at large such as why he felt sorry for the local paedophile during Covid-19, how Russian intelligence services used comedians including himself as a weapon of mass destruction to precede their invasion of Ukraine & why white people need to stop having sex while their dogs are in the room... 'Superb political comedy' (Scotsman). 'Shallow and unbalanced' (MigrationWatchorg.uk). 'Hilarious' (Judah Friedlander). 'Poisonous' (Nigel Farage). 'Inspiringly intelligent' (Paul Sinha). 'The worst comedy I have ever seen' (EdFringeR...


Stand Up, Weather Girl!

Stand Up, Weather Girl!

Comedy

Stand Up, Weather Girl!

Comedy

The Counting House / The Loft
AUG 15-21 at 18:15 (50 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Sam Fraser has been a stand-by BBC local weather presenter since 2012. It's been a steep learning curve. Flattered by online comments about her bottom she wonders, can you be a full time feminist and a part time weather girl? Sam returns to the Free Fringe with her popular show, soon to be the subject of a new book. Join her as she forecasts storms of delight and gales of laughter! ...


Anesti Danelis: This Show Will Change Your Life

Anesti Danelis: This Show Will Change Your Life

Comedy

Anesti Danelis: This Show Will Change Your Life

Comedy

The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap
AUG 4-28 at 18:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Award-winning musical comedian and internet sensation, Anesti Danelis, returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to change your life with his critically acclaimed comedy concert. Inspired by the deep well of vapid internet gurus, and aggressive self-help books yelling at you to “Get Your F**king Sh*t Together!!!” Anesti Danelis has decided that he will also add his voice to the oversaturated void of unsolicited advice. With catchy songs on guitar, piano, and violin you will be serenaded about: stealing from work, living at home, mermaids with unsolicited advice, the dangers of toying with a ...


Frighthouse Presents: The Wheel of Misfortune

Frighthouse Presents: The Wheel of Misfortune

Theatre

Frighthouse Presents: The Wheel of Misfortune

Theatre

32 Below / Main Cellar
AUG 16-22, 24-28 at 18:30 (50 min) - Pay What You Can

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The Ringmaster returns to present some more darkly quirky tales of the surreal and macabre. Inspired by such shows as Inside no 9 and Creepshow. New writing presented by local creatives using Theatre and multimedia. A show for fans of the horror genre written by fans of the Horror anthology Genre. ...


Nik Coppin: Shark

Nik Coppin: Shark

Comedy

Nik Coppin: Shark

Comedy

Bar 50 / Upstairs
AUG 4-28 at 18:30 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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A combination of stand-up comedy, caricatures and cartoons...


We're Sorry (Best of Canada)

We're Sorry (Best of Canada)

Comedy

We're Sorry (Best of Canada)

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room
AUG 4-28 at 18:30 (55 min) - Pay What You Can

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In its 6th year! "We're Sorry!" A rotating showcase of Canadian comedians in town for the Fringe. Hosted by Evan Desmarais (@EvanComedy). Past Comedians include Dylan Gott, J.J. Whitehead, John Hastings, Dana Alexander, Erika Ehler and Bobby Mair....


Spontadeity: Who Let The Gods Out?

Spontadeity: Who Let The Gods Out?

Comedy

Spontadeity: Who Let The Gods Out?

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Garden Room
AUG 4-28 at 18:45 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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An improvised comedy extravaganza of tales of gods and monsters, heroines and heroes, mundane and mythological beings all made up on the spot each day from audience suggestions. Ever wondered what Zeus liked to eat for breakfast or how peanut butter was born?! You just might find out the answers to these mythological questions as well as unfold some rip-roaring epic tales with the help of Stägs Woodward, Josie Ettrick-Hogg and their fabulous guest improvisers. Come witness the birth of legends!...


Europe's Most Wanted!

Europe's Most Wanted!

Comedy

Europe's Most Wanted!

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 11-28 at 18:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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In this diverse and friendly stand-up show, Europe's funniest comedians come together with the most well-travelled acts from the rest of the world! They will recall their most outlandish and embarrassing travel stories and quirky observations of their own cultures, all in one room, with no social (or emotional) distancing. Come down to have a laugh and a drink with prime nomads of the comedy world. Different line-ups each night, experienced MCs and lots of fun and fresh insight are guaranteed. ...



19:00

Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Comedy

Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / Main Room
AUG 5-28 at 19:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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See the very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with a different top-notch comedy line-up at every show. It's the absolute best way to see a great Fringe comedy smorgasbord with line-ups, including performers selected from shows around the Fringe and the international comedy circuit... and you can Pay What You Can to watch! International Festival sell-out shows 2004-2021. 'Cracking comedy selection' ★★★★★ (Cream of the Fringe) 'A Great Night Out' ***** (South West Live) ★★★★ 'A fantastic night of comedy' (ThreeWeeks) ...


Whisk(e)y Wars

Whisk(e)y Wars

Comedy

Whisk(e)y Wars

Comedy

Dragonfly / Main Room
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16 at 19:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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WHISK(E)Y WARS Tragedy. Treachery. The perfect single malt https://vimeo.com/670203871 Join Tam Tully as she fights to save her Ulster family whiskey distillery from ruin by crafting the Holy Grail of whiskey, the perfect single malt. Joyce Greenaway premiered her solo with Laughing Horse @freefringefest during the pandemic and is delighted to be returning for a longer run in 2022 after London. East Sussex and the Brighton Fringe. Whisk(e) y Wars: Told with Northern Irish wit and an understated acting style, Greenaway’s first show at the fringe breaks free from the Fleabag formul...


Jarred and Hobbit: The Big Beatbox Comedy Mess Around Gameshow Show!

Jarred and Hobbit: The Big Beatbox Comedy Mess Around Gameshow Show!

Comedy

Jarred and Hobbit: The Big Beatbox Comedy Mess Around Gameshow Show!

Comedy

The Counting House / The Ballroom
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-27 at 19:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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A delightful mess of a show combining the electrifying skills of award-winning comedian Jarred Christmas and the vocal genius of world beatboxing champion Hobbit. Comedy, beatboxing and classic audience interaction featuring ‘The Wheel of Limited Fortune’, ‘Hobbit’s Mystery Music Round’, songs about pancakes and a whole heap of messing around. Genuine prizes to be won and genuine laughs to be had. There is no other show like this; brace yourself for controlled chaos at it’s hilarious best! ...


Not My Audience! The Comedy Show You Control!

Not My Audience! The Comedy Show You Control!

Comedy

Not My Audience! The Comedy Show You Control!

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber
AUG 4-14, 16-28 at 19:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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The cult hit is back! Answer the daft questions on our exclusive app and influence what three of the Fringe's top comedians will do for you today....


Crazy Broken Chinese

Crazy Broken Chinese

Comedy

Crazy Broken Chinese

Comedy

The City Cafe / Hollywood
AUG 15-28 at 19:05 (40 min) - Pay What You Can

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The zig-zag semi-autobiographical journey of a spoiled Chinese daughter trying to cope with cultural shocks and sexual liberations away from her family’s supervision back in China. This 40-minute stand-up comedy show is based on the comedian’s experience as an international student in the US and life during a global pandemic in Australia. It is a semi-autobiographical and self-exploring journey filled with jokes on family drama, romance and sex, language and culture explorations. If you want to find out how crazy and broken she is, join her and her comedian friends for some funny and quirky jo...


Science Magic XXX

Science Magic XXX

Comedy

Science Magic XXX

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Alcove
AUG 4-28 at 19:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Science! Sex! Stand-up! The man behind the acclaimed kids show Science Magic, is debuting a raunchy science comedy show, strictly for adults only! Multi-award winner Donal Vaughan will perform amazing science tricks, interspersed with hilarious comedy....


Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's 101 Naughty Jokes in 30 minutes

Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's 101 Naughty Jokes in 30 minutes

Comedy

Aaaaaaaaaargh! It's 101 Naughty Jokes in 30 minutes

Comedy

Dropkick Murphys / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 19:15 (30 min) - Pay What You Can

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Award-winning gag merchant (2016 UK Pun Champion winner) Masai Graham delivers over one hundred naughty jokes in just half an hour. Expect puns and one-liners in this wordplay showcase extravaganza....


Daniel Muggleton: Oh, More Mr. White Guy?

Daniel Muggleton: Oh, More Mr. White Guy?

Comedy

Daniel Muggleton: Oh, More Mr. White Guy?

Comedy

The Counting House / The Lounge
AUG 4-28 at 19:15 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Daniel Muggleton is an Australian stand-up comedian wearing a tracksuit. His debut special ‘Let’s Never Hang Out’ aired multiple times on ABC Comedy in Australia, and is now streaming on Prime Video. His debut album ‘Let Me Finish’ is streaming on Apple Music, Spotify & SiriusXM distributed by Grammy Award-Winning production company Comedy Dynamics. His solo shows are sell-out hits at comedy festivals around the world, and have received critical acclaim with multiple 5 & 4 star reviews. His 2019 show ‘Pimpin’ Ain’t Easy (But I Reckon it’s easier for Straight, White Men?)’ being selected as ...



Philliam and Willipp

Philliam and Willipp

Comedy

Philliam and Willipp

Comedy

The City Cafe / Nineties
AUG 14-28 at 19:25 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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"Philliam and Whillipp" is a split bill comedy show from young up-and-coming comedians William Hitt and Philipp Kostelecky "Tongue-in-cheek provocative material" - Chortle. Their child-like energy, confident stage presence, and quick-fire performance styles have seen them propelled up the UK comedy ladder. Both offer a unique and interesting take on the world. Philipp performs with upbeat energy and moves around the stage with high energy and big act out, underpinned with slick writing. William takes a more subtle approach, with a joke heavily set examing multiple aspects of society and cultur...


Tatty Macleod - A work in Progress

Tatty Macleod - A work in Progress

Comedy

Tatty Macleod - A work in Progress

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / The Long Room
AUG 13-21 at 19:30 (45 min) - Pay What You Can

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“Where are you from?” Issue of British parents, born in Zimbabwe, raised in France and now living in London, this is a question that bilingual comedian Tatty Macleod has been asked and has asked herself a lot. In this work in progress show, she pokes fun at both sides of herself as she observes the cultural differences between France and England. Does knowing the difference between a crepe and a galette make you French? Does eating Baked Beans and watching Coronation Street make you English? Or is your ability to correctly pronounce Poitou-Charentes sufficient evidence of Frenchness? She share...


Sam See: Government-Approved Sex

Sam See: Government-Approved Sex

Comedy

Sam See: Government-Approved Sex

Comedy

The Counting House / The Attic
AUG 4-28 at 19:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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"★★★★ There’s real steel in his comedic bones" - BROADWAY BABY | During the pandemic, the conservative Singapore government messed up and got a gay comic to run a series of sex & love panels in the National Library. Sam See (Comedy Central, MTV) returns to the Fringe to share what he's learnt, in the politest show about sex that you can find. BDSM, men vs women, even stats & facts, don't worry, it's all government approved. ...


Martin Mor – the Antidote

Martin Mor – the Antidote

Comedy

Martin Mor – the Antidote

Comedy

The Pear Tree / Pear Tree Indoor Stage
AUG 4-21 at 19:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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A new hour of stand up from Irish comedian Martin Mor “An adorable Master of feel-good comedy” Clothesline Magazine, Australia “Bearded and brilliant” Big Chilli Magazine, Thailand “A bearded behemoth of comedy…mesmerizing to watch” Gulf Weekly...


Ray Fordyce's Cosy Evening In With Pals

Ray Fordyce's Cosy Evening In With Pals

Comedy

Ray Fordyce's Cosy Evening In With Pals

Comedy

The Three Sisters / The Wee Room
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 19:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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After a long break, Ray Fordyce is back to host a fantastic evening of comedy and variety to brighten up any Fringe day. Featuring up to four different acts every day, this is a show not to be missed. ...


It Has to be Said

It Has to be Said

Comedy

It Has to be Said

Comedy

Bar 50 / Upstairs
AUG 5-21 at 19:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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This is a brand new show from Jay Sodagar. During lockdown when the most important part of his life was taken away from him Stand-up Comedy!!!. He found new passion for the art form. This is a show that demonstrates how funny and imaginative Jay is and how he will never take Stand-up comedy for granted ever again. Lockdown was a depressing time for everyone, and when a passionate stand-up finds a new love for the best art-form in the world. Things just "have to be said" Because you never know what might happen. The show is silly and real and clever and passionate and life affirming and edgy an...


Best of Adelaide's Fringe Comedy

Best of Adelaide's Fringe Comedy

Comedy

Best of Adelaide's Fringe Comedy

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room
AUG 4-28 at 19:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Constantly rotating line-up of the best comedians at this year's festival. Hand picked from the crop of Aussie and international funny people who have tread the Adelaide Fringe boards. A guaranteed night of laughs....


20:00

Comedy for the Curious

Comedy for the Curious

Comedy

Comedy for the Curious

Comedy

32 Below / Main Cellar
AUG 4-14, 16-28 at 20:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Comedy for the Curious is a comedy panel show with a science twist. Each show comprises of three very different stand-up comedy sets all around the topic at hand. Award Winning host Robyn Perkins (4 Stars, Chortle) uses science comedy to explore the theme while the guest comedians take a more light-hearted (and non-science) approach. The show then weaves in hysterical, personal (and often revealing!) chat while exploring the subject further and wraps up with an outrageously silly game! Don't miss this unique format where curiosity and stand-up comedy are combined. The chat and stand-up sets ...



A Cut Above

A Cut Above

Comedy

A Cut Above

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Garden Room
AUG 4-28 at 20:00 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Experienced comedians Nik Coppin and Matt Price with guests from around the Edinburgh Fringe....


Ireland's Best Themed Show: Tree Fiddy

Ireland's Best Themed Show: Tree Fiddy

Comedy

Ireland's Best Themed Show: Tree Fiddy

Comedy

Dropkick Murphys / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 20:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Ireland's best themed comedy nights are back in 2022. Tree Fiddy Comedy hand-picks the best acts at the Fringe, each night has a topical theme for the comics to joke around, with a medal for the night's best joke. Check @treefiddycomedy for tonight's theme....


Dave Chawner; Underdog

Dave Chawner; Underdog

Comedy

Dave Chawner; Underdog

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 4-28 at 20:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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A show timely show about dogs, defeat & determination from No.1 best selling author, award winning comic and underdog Dave Chawner. As seen on BBC, ITV & Channel 5.As heard on Radio 1, Radio 2 and Radio. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - Arts Award Voice★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - Bunbury Magazine★ ★ ★ ★ - The List★ ★ ★ ★ - Edinburgh Festival Magazine★ ★ ★ ★ - Three Weeks★ ★ ★ ★ - Broadway Baby★ ★ ★ ★ - Wee Review★ ★ ★ ★ - Ed Frin...


Alex Farrow: Philosophy Machines

Alex Farrow: Philosophy Machines

Comedy

Alex Farrow: Philosophy Machines

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 20:15 (50 min) - Pay What You Can

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"Philosophy Machines" is the new stand-up comedy show in 2022 from Alex Farrow. Alex is the host of the award-winning Jericho Comedy in Oxford, as recommended by the Telegraph, the i Paper, Chortle and The Sunday Times. His philosophy themed solo stand-up shows have sold out at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019 and 2021. As heard on BBC Radio 4 extra and BBC sounds. Praise for Alex's 2021 show: "Practically perfect", ★★★★★ The Scotsman Featured in The Times as part of ‘A bloke called Dave’s’ Best Jokes of the Fringe 2021 “An hour of laugh-out-loud, cere...


Eleanor Conway: Talk Dirty To Me

Eleanor Conway: Talk Dirty To Me

Comedy

Eleanor Conway: Talk Dirty To Me

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber
AUG 4-28 at 20:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Following her first US tour and millions of views over lockdown for her blunt takes on post pandemic hookup culture and being a childfree badass, Conway returns in a high energy, sex positive banger for 2022. Conway is an internationally touring comedian that does hilarious shows about sex, addiction & dating. She’s sold out multiple Edinburgh Festival runs with self produced shows ‘Walk of Shame’ & ’You May Recognise Me From Tinder’. You may also recognise her from The Guardian, Woman’s Hour, Stylist, Grazia & BBC 4 Extra. ★★★★ "A champion for anyone that’s chased ...


Sharon Wanjohi and Abbie Edwards: Not Too Shabby

Sharon Wanjohi and Abbie Edwards: Not Too Shabby

Comedy

Sharon Wanjohi and Abbie Edwards: Not Too Shabby

Comedy

The City Cafe / Hollywood
AUG 4-28 at 20:20 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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After a sell-out show at the Camden Fringe, Sharon Wanjohi (Funny Women Finalist) and Abbie Edwards (as heard on BBC Radio 4 Extra) return with an eclectic hour of stand up comedy that WILL make you laugh like you’d read a slightly funny tweet. But that’s not all! The show will end with FORCED performances of a stand up roast about themselves written by the other comedian that they’ve NEVER seen before. Prepare to see their deepest insecurities ridiculed on stage as the audience find out what they really think of each other… but in a fun way....


Kirsty Munro: Sexcapades

Kirsty Munro: Sexcapades

Comedy

Kirsty Munro: Sexcapades

Comedy

32 Below / Little Cellar
AUG 4-16 at 20:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Kirsty Munro talks about naughty stuff, overshares and gets saucy. Asking the important questions of a modern day feminist like: Hairy or Bald Fanny? Am I too wasted to do a slut drop? If I have a baby at 40 will I still be a MILF? "Fantastically Funny" Arts In Magazine. "Feisty, Funny and Dirty" FD2D Magazine. ...


Come See – Evan Desmarais

Come See – Evan Desmarais

Comedy

Come See – Evan Desmarais

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Alcove
AUG 4-28 at 20:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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COME SEE; this is Evan's return to the UK after being stuck in Australia for the bulk of the pandemic. After a hard couple of years, this time-tested comedian will be weaving seamlessly between jokes, crowd work, and improvised rants. Every show is unique, impulsive, and in the moment. You're not going to want to miss this. This Canadian leaves no doubt as to why he's internationally in demand. "Perfectly combined witty humour with naked vulnerability."-Yewth. In Canada, Evan has been featured in festivals including Just For Laughs 42, Dark Comedy Festival, Sketchfest, NxNe, and more. H...



Robin Morgan: Snip Snip, Bitch (Work In Progress)

Robin Morgan: Snip Snip, Bitch (Work In Progress)

Comedy

Robin Morgan: Snip Snip, Bitch (Work In Progress)

Comedy

The Counting House / The Ballroom
AUG 16-28 at 20:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Robin Morgan (as seen on 'Mock The Week') tries out an hour of new jokes and stories. Writer for 'The Mash Report', '8 Out of 10 Cats' and 'Have I Got News For You'. Tour Support for Ellie Taylor, Rachel Parris and Iain Stirling. Warm-up for 'The Graham Norton Show'. "Bloody funny. He must surely be on the verge of nationwide fame." (Chortle) **** Sunday Times ...


Macho Daddy Punchfist

Macho Daddy Punchfist

Comedy

Macho Daddy Punchfist

Comedy

The City Cafe / Nineties
AUG 4-28 at 20:40 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Chris Iskander is a manly man's man, man. He is an Aquarius, which means he is always spilling things. He has two cats because his personal life is going really well. He writes deep and highly important songs about love, the environment, the discrimination of swans, and maybe two to three other things. His music is layered, clever, silly, and most of all - funny....


Filthy Funny Females

Filthy Funny Females

Comedy

Filthy Funny Females

Comedy

Cabaret Voltaire / The Long Room
AUG 4-19 at 20:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Filthy. Funny. Females. A funny (and filthy!) hour served to you by a selection of female comedians from across the globe. New York City comedian Katharyn Henson (Ew Girl, You Nasty **** - The Skinny) presents some of the finest funny female voices at the Fringe. Katharyn, described as "hair-raising stand-up" by the Scotsman has met a lot of funny women while touring her comedy all over the world and she delights in being able to showcase the filthy funny frenzy of funny female voices in a daily changing line-up of filthy fun. ...


Best In Class

Best In Class

Comedy

Best In Class

Comedy

The Counting House / The Lounge
AUG 4-28 at 20:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Showcasing underrepresented working-class comedy voices. Sponsored by Spam, chippy teas, waste grounds, hanging around, knock-off trainers, a fella your dad knows, weed, the unions, crap schools, bunking off, electric meters, Brixton, Toxteth, Grenfell, hand-me-down clothes, caravans, the back of a lorry, failed MOTs, failed GCSEs, bus stops, payday loans, bacon, pubs, pints, tobacco, Margaret f*cking Thatcher, Cash Converters, Universal Credit, zero-hour contracts, jam butties, gravy, pyjamas, broken glass, broken homes, playing out, white lightning, E, backyards, slums, dying young, the NHS,...


101 Comedy Club

101 Comedy Club

Comedy

101 Comedy Club

Comedy

The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap
AUG 4-28 at 20:45 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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'Funny. Fast. Free' **** (ThreeWeeks). Each night sees four experienced acts performing. All our comedians have been hand-picked from an ethical fair trade farm where they've been grown in only the finest organic dog poo. All our fart jokes are sustainable due to our unique carbon off-set scheme. Each time one of us blows off, a tree is planted in Dagenham, Essex. 'Original, likeable, great timing and hilarious delivery' (Dan Kington, Danny's Comedy Club)....


Alice-India: Be Brave! (or Whatever)

Alice-India: Be Brave! (or Whatever)

Comedy

Alice-India: Be Brave! (or Whatever)

Comedy

The Three Sisters / The Wee Room
AUG 4-28 at 20:45 (50 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Have you tried just being brave, or whatever? Alice-India (2Northdown New Act of the Year Finalist 2021) is looking for a new best ever friend forever. Alice, the friendly face of mental illness and all round delightful little pain in the butt, will break your heart in to a million pieces (in a good way lol) and show you how simple it is to just be brave, or whatever we get it stop going on oh my god....


21:00

Potential: A Canadian Comedy Showcase

Potential: A Canadian Comedy Showcase

Comedy

Potential: A Canadian Comedy Showcase

Comedy

Bar 50 / Upstairs
AUG 4-28 at 21:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Picture this: you're walking around the Fringe taking in all the sights, faces, and entertainment. When all of the sudden a pang hits your chest and you think "I have not engaged in any Canadian entertainment." As horrifying a thought like that is, it doesn't have to be your Fringe Reality. Potential: A Canadian Comedy Showcase is your slice of Canadian comedy pie. Potential has the motto of creating something different every night. The show will have a rotating door of Canadian talent to make every night unique from the last. Come the first day of Fringe and come the last to see some...


Dan Tiernan: Cherub

Dan Tiernan: Cherub

Comedy

Dan Tiernan: Cherub

Comedy

The Counting House / The Attic
AUG 4-28 at 21:00 (45 min) - Pay What You Can

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Dan Tiernan is a gay, Mancunian, dinner lady with dyspraxia but he's also the sweetest little angel that ever lived. As seen on Rosie Jones's Disability Comedy Extravaganza (Dave) and Best Newcomer Nominee (Chortle). As heard on BBC radio Manchester. North West Break Through Act of the Year (2021)- Winner Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year (2021) - Third Place West Didsbury Comedy Festival New Comedian of the Year (2021) - Winner Beat The Frog World Series (2020) - Winner Scene Alba, The SAM Award (2021) - Winner Bath Comedy Festival New Act of the Year (2021) - Finalist...



Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Comedy

Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Comedy

The Pear Tree / Pear Tree Indoor Stage
AUG 5-28 at 21:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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See the very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with a different top-notch comedy line-up at every show. It's the absolute best way to see a great Fringe comedy smorgasbord with line-ups, including performers selected from shows around the Fringe and the international comedy circuit... and you can Pay What You Can to watch! International Festival sell-out shows 2004-2021. 'Cracking comedy selection' ★★★★★ (Cream of the Fringe) 'A Great Night Out' ***** (South West Live) ★★★★ 'A fantastic night of comedy' (ThreeWeeks) ...


Vanlord

Vanlord

Comedy

Vanlord

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room
AUG 4-28 at 21:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Vanlord is a lens into the intriguing world of vanlife told by a guy who lives out of vehicles in North America, the United Kingdom and Australia. That's right, he's got real estate all over the world. After winning Ottawa's Up and Coming Stand Up Comedian Award early in his career, Matt hit the road indefinitely and came to the realization that there's no point paying rent to live in a stranger's place, when you can just park outside of it for free. Why pay a landlord, when you can be a Vanlord? His unique lifestyle that he shares on his popular youtube channel Matt Watson Comedy has go...


AMJ Entertainer

AMJ Entertainer

Comedy

AMJ Entertainer

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Garden Room
AUG 4-28 at 21:15 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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The true story of one man’s ambition to become the greatest holiday park entertainer in England. In a show filled with laughs, music and lots of heart, AMJ recalls the bumpy road towards his dream. Could he face down family opposition, self-doubt and the occasional not-so-happy camper to become a summer holiday legend? Lovely stuff – Steve Furst. Adam has a scream as you go faster energy that really sucks you in - Chortle A rock n roll Peter Kay – Deal Radio. Going to do big things – Euphoria Turn on the lights and mic and watch the magic happen -Stooges comedy ...


An Aussie, African and Englishman Walk Into a Bar...

An Aussie, African and Englishman Walk Into a Bar...

Comedy

An Aussie, African and Englishman Walk Into a Bar...

Comedy

Dragonfly / Main Room
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 21:15 (50 min) - Free & Unticketed

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A revolving door of different African, Australian & British comedians every show! Come support your home country roots while learning about other peoples cultures in the funniest way possible. Hosted by Kyle Legacy!...


Stand-Up Science

Stand-Up Science

Comedy

Stand-Up Science

Comedy

Dropkick Murphys / Main Room
AUG 4-28 at 21:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Love science? Love comedy? Want to laugh and feel smart? Come to Stand-up Science, a compilation of excellent comedy about science. This show will make you laugh and learn. Following on from successful sell-out shows about nature, bacteria, evolution and insects at the Oxford Natural History museum, Stand-up Science comes to the Edinburgh Fringe for the first time. "Genuinely laugh-out-loud funny, genuinely interesting, genuinely original." (Daily Info, Oxford). From biochemistry to physics, chemistry to medicine, and archaeology to artificial intelligence, everything will be covered in this m...


Don't Start Me on White Jesus

Don't Start Me on White Jesus

Comedy

Don't Start Me on White Jesus

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 4-28 at 21:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

It is the age of spin and it has become nearly impossible to distinguish lies from the truth and as a result we are questioning everything we have been taught. Canadian comedian Dana Alexander debuts her brand new hilarious hour exploring history, politics and the concepts we have typically accepted as fact. Asking questions like; Why does Jesus look like Brad Pitt if he is from the Middle East? What is the difference between an explorer and a terrorist? If Africa is so poor why are so many countries robbing it? The culture wars are raging and spin is everything. People can choose what the...


Diane Spencer Slid off the Turkey

Diane Spencer Slid off the Turkey

Comedy

Diane Spencer Slid off the Turkey

Comedy

The Counting House / The Loft
AUG 4-28 at 21:15 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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"Expertly written set. with consistent loud laughs" Notts Comedy Review Diane's 9th stand-up show exploring themes of deficiency, such as the inappropriate board game her Mother has made, having anaemia when you're ginger and married sexual mishaps. A witty, saucy and mischievous performer you can watch Diane's critically acclaimed previous shows for free on her YouTube channel. Outrageous, refreshingly honest, Diane fills her shows with delirious moments of happiness, revelations and twists all delivered with a charming openness unlike any other comedian working today. ***** "Not to be ...


Aidan Jones - Taco

Aidan Jones - Taco

Comedy

Aidan Jones - Taco

Comedy

32 Below / Main Cellar
AUG 4-28 at 21:30 (50 min) - Free & Unticketed

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My nickname is Taco – the first girl I ever kissed thought I looked Mexican. I'm Colombian actually. My Mum was backpacking in South America when she was 22, came home and found out she was pregnant. In September 2019 I met my biological father for the first time. It got heaps of likes on Instagram, so I've written a show about it. “This is an unmissable chance to chuckle with one of the most clever young minds on the Aussie comedy circuit.” - The West Australian “Irreverent, wild and most importantly, funny. Taking serious and personal topics, and effortlessly turning them into jokes is...



Darius Davies: The Non-Disclosure Agreement

Darius Davies: The Non-Disclosure Agreement

Comedy

Darius Davies: The Non-Disclosure Agreement

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber
AUG 4-28 at 21:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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The NDA show may or may not be about a legal affair that featured prominently in the UK press over the past year concerning Darius. He couldn't possibly say. He urges that you DO not GOOGLE 'Darius Davies lawsuit'. This show IS not ABOUT that. All are welcome, except any lawyers from Harbottle and Lewis. 'Darius hilariously... takes revenge' **** (Scotsman). 'Hilarious... supercharged... impassioned" **** (Chortle.co.uk). NB: All audience members are required to sign a legally binding NDA forbidding them from discussing the content of the show....


Cyclopath

Cyclopath

Comedy

Cyclopath

Comedy

The City Cafe / Hollywood
AUG 4-28 at 21:35 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Dion Owen is a professional Canadian comedian and true Cyclopath. His solo show is centered on years of stand-up material and a focus on the beneficial bonuses of bikes. Pitted against the potential perils of capitalism!...


Laughing Horse Fringe Comedy Selection

Laughing Horse Fringe Comedy Selection

Comedy

Laughing Horse Fringe Comedy Selection

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Alcove
AUG 5-28 at 21:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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See the very best comedians from across the Fringe alongside hot new talent and fresh Fringe newcomers, with a different comedy line-up daily at each show – in this stuffed selection box of laughs! Line-ups include performers selected from Fringe shows and the international comedy circuit, with guests from the best in new talent that is appearing at the Fringe – plus it's pay-what-you-can entry too! Sell-out shows Edinburgh Fringe 2004-2019. As seen in the UK, Australia, Asia and the USA. 'Cracking comedy selection' ★★★★★ (Cream of the Fringe) 'A Great N...


Thor and Freya: Norse As F***

Thor and Freya: Norse As F***

Comedy

Thor and Freya: Norse As F***

Comedy

The City Cafe / Nineties
AUG 4-28 at 21:55 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Ya ya ding dong. Two of the UK’s most exciting new comedians present an hour of standup. Freya Mallard (BBC Radio 4) is a Leicester Square New Comedian finalist. She has been described by Josie Long as, “a wonderful and exciting new voice: silly, warm and super smart!”. Thor Stenhaug (British Comedian of the Year shortlist) finished sold out runs of his past two Edinburgh shows. ‘Heart-warming and hilariously self-aware stand up****’ (EdFringe Review). ‘The crowd loved him. The gem of the Free Fringe’ (North West End). Last little joke about why they should come....


22:00

The Kids of Canada

The Kids of Canada

Comedy

The Kids of Canada

Comedy

32 Below / Little Cellar
AUG 4-28 at 22:00 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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The Kids of Canada is a stand-up comedy show featuring three of Canada’s best young comedians! After two long years of pandemic restrictions, these three 20-somethings from the far-away, exotic land of Ontario, Canada are more than ready to laugh and party with you in one of the most beautiful cities in the world! This show will feature: Ben McKay: At the ripe age of twenty-two, Ben has already accomplished a great deal in his comedy career. His goofy tone and unique perspective have been winning over crowds at comedy clubs, colleges, and bars all over the country. He has been featured ...


The Best (and Worst) of The Dirty Tattooed Circus

The Best (and Worst) of The Dirty Tattooed Circus

Comedy

The Best (and Worst) of The Dirty Tattooed Circus

Comedy

The Counting House / The Ballroom
AUG 4-17 at 22:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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DIRTY TATTOOED CIRCUS Cirque du Soleil meets Motorhead After great success touring internationally, Dirty Tattooed Circus bring their unique brand of comedy and circus on their first tour of the UK and Ireland. DTC are Martin Mor and Logy Logan. Two dangerous Irishmen, doing dangerous things for a laugh. Hilarious comedy is combined with world class circus skills to produce a show that will leave you breathless. DTC were a smash hit at the Edinburgh Fringe, the Adelaide Fringe, and FringeWorld in Western Australia. This is a rock and roll, comedy circus show and is suitable for adults o...


That Black Mirror Episode with the Two Lesbians: 2

That Black Mirror Episode with the Two Lesbians: 2

Comedy

That Black Mirror Episode with the Two Lesbians: 2

Comedy

The Three Sisters / The Wee Room
AUG 4-28 at 22:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Ireland's comedy darlings Mark O'Keeffe (winner Show Me the Funny 2019- and Richy Sheehy (viral sensation as Cork's Biggest Liverpool Fan) bring you their best hour. "Great Fucking Set" - Tony Hinchcliffe "These guys are going to be fucking huge" - David McSavage “Musical Genius” – BBC Radio 1 'Most Original, First Class Comedy' - Limerick Fringe 'Cork's finest export' - Red FM "South Park style" - The Stand, Edinburgh...


Accordion Ryan's Pop Bangers

Accordion Ryan's Pop Bangers

Cabaret

Accordion Ryan's Pop Bangers

Cabaret

The Counting House / The Lounge
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 22:15 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Covering artists from all across the pop music spectrum, Accordion Ryan will sing and play your favorite bangers in a way you've never heard them before! Having played in venues and on the streets all over Europe and North America, he has performed for countless audiences, and now is bringing his talents to the Edinburgh Fringe. The perfect blend of music and comedy, this show is guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. Join in and feel free to sing along during this night of music, laughter, and overall fun!...



Roast Battle Edinburgh

Roast Battle Edinburgh

Comedy

Roast Battle Edinburgh

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room
AUG 4-28 at 22:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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The show that turns smack talk into an art form! Roast Battle UK puts two comedians head-to-head in a battle of wit and put-downs. Each comic has 5 jokes to 'roast' their opponent. The opponent can respond with an off the cuff rebuttal. Ultimately, the winner is decided by a guest panel of audacious judges. Past guest judges have included Ari Shaffir, Dan Soder or Darren Harriott. "Undeniably, Roast Battle doesn’t fail to live up to its expectations, serving to showcase a no-holds-barred contest of comedic athleticism, brazen putdowns and lightning-fast comebacks." ★★★...


Comedy for Hot People

Comedy for Hot People

Comedy

Comedy for Hot People

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Garden Room
AUG 4-28 at 22:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

A comedy showcase for hotties! No uggos allowed! Previous acts have been Alfie Brown, Olga Koch, Phil Ellis, Stephen Bailey, Aurie Styla, Aaron McCann & Sophie Duker. Manchester's hottest comedy night is coming to the fringe, bringing all their hottest acts to a whole new sexci audience. Yeah thats right, we mean you, you fitty. Look at you there, with your eyes and your face, reading this. You'd look good on our front row, or the back row, where ever you like tbh. I know we're giving it the biggun in this write up but actually we'd really like to meet you, your mates; maybe even your p...


Existential Queer

Existential Queer

Comedy

Existential Queer

Comedy

Dragonfly / Main Room
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 22:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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An hour of raucous queer comedy hosted by award-winning comedians Kate Martin and Daniel Foxx. Join two of the UK’s most exciting new acts as they cover topics from growing up gay to bravely embracing oat milk. And with special guests handpicked from the best LGBTQ acts at the fringe, this is a show not to be missed. Whether it’s being mistaken for a man (Kate) or an elderly woman (Daniel), they’re here, they’re queer, and they’re doing their best to overcome a deep sense of existential fear....


Anxiety vs Depression: A Comedy Game Show – Pay What You Can

Anxiety vs Depression: A Comedy Game Show – Pay What You Can

Comedy

Anxiety vs Depression: A Comedy Game Show – Pay What You Can

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 4-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-28 at 22:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Anxiety vs. Depression: which one is funnier? Well, we’ll know the answer at this interactive game show! Comedians will form two teams, Team Anxiety & Team Depression, will battle each other with their mental health material! You, the audience, decide the winning team! WHAT? THAT’S SO COOL! Oh, wait. You, the audience, also get the chance to win £5 too! REALLY? YAAS! Anonymously write a depression/anxiety antidote on a paper, then the comedians from the winning team will improvise on randomly selected papers. The best antidote chosen by the comedians will be asked to be claimed by the audie...


Comedy Estonia

Comedy Estonia

Comedy

Comedy Estonia

Comedy

The Counting House / The Attic
AUG 4-28 at 22:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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The best Estonian comedians are at the Fringe for the second time and they have their own show! Come and listen to an hour of Estonian stand up, performed in ENGLISH, that is relatable to all. This is dark humor and you will likely go "aww" while listening to them talk about their life in Eastern Europe. Luckily this will be followed by laughter as they have the punchlines to back it up. ...


Raul Kohli: Kohl & The Gang

Raul Kohli: Kohl & The Gang

Comedy

Raul Kohli: Kohl & The Gang

Comedy

The Pear Tree / Pear Tree Indoor Stage
AUG 4-16, 18-28 at 22:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Award-winning comedian Raul Kohli picks up to five of the best upcoming acts on the circuit right now for a late-night comedy extravaganza! Including some very secret special guests. Star of Comic Sanskrit on BBC Sounds. Pick of the Fringe 2016 (BBC Radio 4, Huffington Post, Skinny). 'Dripping with erudite genius' (Fest). 'A clear talent for telling a story' (Bruce Dessau, BeyondTheJoke.co.uk). ...


BeComedy UK presents: NO LIMITS

BeComedy UK presents: NO LIMITS

Comedy

BeComedy UK presents: NO LIMITS

Comedy

The Counting House / The Loft
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 22:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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NO LIMITS: An irreverent, anti-PC comedy show where comedians push boundaries, slice and dice edgy topics and are not afraid of taking the risk. If you get easily offended, DO NOT COME TO THIS....


Shaggers

Shaggers

Comedy

Shaggers

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber
AUG 4-28 at 22:45 (75 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Shaggers was born at the Edinburgh Fringe in the August of 2008. ​ Originally it was just meant to run for one season as a fun late show at the Laughing Horse Free Festival with all sorts of comedians talking about that most noble of pursuits, shagging. However, it was decided after full rooms every night, that Shaggers would continue on to the Adelaide Fringe and Melbourne International Comedy festival in 2009. From there it has gone on to have sell-out shows in theatres and venues up and down the UK, in Germany, Singapore, Malaysia and all over Australia. ----------...



Sex Me I'm Irish

Sex Me I'm Irish

Comedy

Sex Me I'm Irish

Comedy

The City Cafe / Hollywood
AUG 4-28 at 22:50 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Ireland's own Duffy Connors is taking his one man show 'Sex Me I'm Irish' to Edinburgh. Through his probably too honest one liners about his romantic life you can piece together the clues as to why he has been forced to do an Edinburgh show in search of someone decidedly less picky. Is publicly begging for sex the best way to find a woman? Probably not but the odd man is out of ideas. Duffy's style is a wonderfully contradictory blend of smugness and self deprecation leaving his dates and audiences to wonder if he loves himself too much or not enough. ...


23:00

Lemon Party

Lemon Party

Comedy

Lemon Party

Comedy

32 Below / Main Cellar
AUG 4-28 at 23:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Multi award-winning comedian Dan Tiernan hosts a late stand-up comedy show like no other. Joining him is a line up of his mates, who also happen to be some of the greatest comedians that have ever walked the face of the earth. Expect a wild hour of raucous, rowdy, limoncello-fuelled stand-up comedy. 'Raucously entertaining' (The Guardian) 'Dan is the most exciting talent to emerge from the north recently, born funny' (Frog and Bucket Comedy Club), as seen on Rosie Jones's Disability Comedy Extravaganza (Dave), Best Newcomer Nominee (Chortle.co.uk) and North West Breakthrough Act of the Year....


An American Comedy Showcase. Free!

An American Comedy Showcase. Free!

Comedy

An American Comedy Showcase. Free!

Comedy

Bar 50 / The Alcove
AUG 4-28 at 23:00 (50 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Comedian Gabe Mollica meets lots of funny people at fringe, this is the showcase where he books them!!...


The All Irish After Party

The All Irish After Party

Comedy

The All Irish After Party

Comedy

The City Cafe / Nineties
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28 at 23:10 (45 min) - Pay What You Can

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The All Irish After Party is the ultimate late night show! Ranked #1 in IrelandBeforeYouDie.com's comedy listings, this party is unfiltered madness from start to finish!! As seen on Comedy Central and RTÉ. "An absolute must-see for the fringe!" ★★★★★ Bunbury Magazine. "Exploding with imagination!" ★★★★★ Irish News Review. "He held a rapt audience in the palm of his hand and lavished us with perfectly dealt love and abuse in equal measure." ★★★★★ Sligo Now "Undeniable star quality .." ★★...


Andy Roach - Laughing At Conspiracy Theories

Andy Roach - Laughing At Conspiracy Theories

Comedy

Andy Roach - Laughing At Conspiracy Theories

Comedy

The Three Sisters / The Wee Room
AUG 4-28 at 23:15 (45 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Andy Roach - Liverpool based comedian - brings his debut solo show to Edinburgh in 2022. The show will include jokes, stories, observations and a few songs on the guitar - all loosely built on the narrative of Andy's ex Girlfriend, Jenni. Jenni is a flat earther. Is it really that surprising people turn to wild conspiracy theories, when basically everyone is lying to us nearly all of the time? Flat Earthers. 9/11. Instagram stalkers. The Titanic. YouTube wormholes. Jesus Christ. What's real? It will all be in there one way or another. Andy was shortlisted in the Musical Comedy A...


Eh! Comedy Tour

Eh! Comedy Tour

Comedy

Eh! Comedy Tour

Comedy

32 Below / Little Cellar
AUG 4-28 at 23:30 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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Two internationally touring Canadian comedians, Andrew Packer & Jacob Balshin, perform a blend of stand up & musical comedy with an emphasis on improvised crowd work. The two form a unique connection with audiences, humorously divulging more and more about themselves as they discover the personality of each crowd. The result is a deeply personal stand-up show from two of Canada's finest young comedians. Together their comedy has amassed over 250K followers and 50 Million views on Youtube, Instagram & TikTok....


Luke Oseland: Drunk Magic

Luke Oseland: Drunk Magic

Cabaret

Luke Oseland: Drunk Magic

Cabaret

The Counting House / The Ballroom
AUG 4-25, 27-28 at 23:30 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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This is the pre-drinks magic show. Join Luke in his debut one-man show as he performs incredible feats and magic that will leave you wondering ‘why?’ as well as ‘how?’ Prepare to be under the influence by Luke’s charm, magic, and drinks (from the bar). “Luke never ceases to amaze me” - Dynamo...


Henry Ginsberg: Romantic Comedian – Personal Growth, Sex and Nazis

Henry Ginsberg: Romantic Comedian – Personal Growth, Sex and Nazis

Comedy

Henry Ginsberg: Romantic Comedian – Personal Growth, Sex and Nazis

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room
AUG 4-16, 18-28 at 23:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Henry Ginsberg didn’t loose his virginity or have any romantic experiences until his late 20s. Now he’s trying his best to make up for lost time. A show about gender roles, toxic masculinity, self-esteem and why Hitler was a bit of a bell end....



Aaaaaaaand now! Roger Swift's Machine Pun: Reloaded

Aaaaaaaand now! Roger Swift's Machine Pun: Reloaded

Comedy

Aaaaaaaand now! Roger Swift's Machine Pun: Reloaded

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 4-27 at 23:45 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

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UK Pun finalist and writer of one of Dave’s Best Jokes of the Fringe, Roger Swift resurfaces into the post lock down world with an updated version of his whirlwind roller-coaster ride of non-stop corny jokes, puns, one-liners, wordplay, home-made props and PowerPoint slides. Expect a shameless wazzock telling silly jokes, going out of his way to be daft. Do not expect someone taking himself seriously with slick observational comedy or cutting-edge political satire, so groaning is encouraged. Think Tim Vine meets Lee Evans.'He's a demented genius' ***** (NottsComedyReview.wordpress.com) ...


Comedy Queers

Comedy Queers

Comedy

Comedy Queers

Comedy

The Counting House / The Lounge
AUG 4-28 at 23:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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A fabulous selection of outrageous Queer performers from across the fringe. Hosted by Sian Davies (“Sharp and focused… fantastic ability as a comedian and compere” **** Backstage on the Fringe). The cult classic sell out show returns! If you’ve already seen one too many straight/cis comedians at the fringe, come and spice things up at the Queer Comedy showcase. Our daily changing roster of comedians is one of the most diverse line ups at the fringe. Come along and join the party with the true Kings, Queens and non-binary Royal titles of comedy. ...


00:00

Late Show Great Show

Late Show Great Show

Comedy

Late Show Great Show

Comedy

The Counting House / The Attic
AUG 4-28 at 00:00 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

The night is young and three of the best stand-up comedians from Australia are ready to make you laugh, stay up late and definitely have one more drink. It's a late show, it's a great show and at this hour you never know what to expect! These comedians have won awards, they've sold out shows, they've been on TV and radio, and now they're going to end the night right....


Bumble me Tinders! Dating horror stories.

Bumble me Tinders! Dating horror stories.

Comedy

Bumble me Tinders! Dating horror stories.

Comedy

The Pear Tree / Pear Tree Indoor Stage
AUG 4-14, 16-28 at 00:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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The risqué sensation is back! After sold-out runs at both the 2019 and 2021 Edinburgh Festival Fringe and the 2020 Perth Fringe World festival, the interactive and ever-evolving circus of debauchery comes to Edinburgh for 2022. Watch comedians share stories, lead audience games, provide good and bad dating advice, and much more. Never the same show twice, Bumble Me Tinders offers hilarity and surprises for audiences of all backgrounds – singles, couples, young, old, kinky, prude, polite or rude. The perfect way to end your day at the Fringe!...


The Heckling hour!

The Heckling hour!

Comedy

The Heckling hour!

Comedy

The Counting House / The Loft
AUG 4-28 at 00:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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Every night without fail they raise! When the clock strikes a quarter past midnight. A comedians worst nightmare...The late night audience members at the counting house (the loft) come to heckle the comedians do death, and see if they can rise again!...


Hate N Live

Hate N Live

Comedy

Hate N Live

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber
AUG 4-28 at 00:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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'The smash-hit show returns for a sixth year, with top TV comedians - aka the Gladi-Haters - improvising rants on topics suggested by the audience. By turns raucous and surreal, this show has the audience on the edge of their seat as the comedians try to walk the line. Want to see Darius Davies, ***** (BroadwayBaby.com), Leo Kearse, ''''''seriously funny'''''' (Scotsman), and guests hate on Donald Trump? Vegans? Or the mating rituals of guinea pigs? It''''s up to you! ''''A great idea for a show, brutally funny... absolutely brilliant!'''' (Scotsman). "Raucous, dick-swinging...


Filthy Fringe

Filthy Fringe

Comedy

Filthy Fringe

Comedy

The Three Sisters / The Wee Room
AUG 4-7, 9-14, 16-17 at 00:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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An Evening of dirty jokes and raunchy humor from the best and twisted standups that Fringe has to offer. Hosted by American born and Amsterdam based Comedian Matt Castellvi, prepare for an uncensored standup comedy show like no other....


Ghost Orgy

Ghost Orgy

Comedy

Ghost Orgy

Comedy

The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room
AUG 4-28 at 00:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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A late-night stand-up show featuring professional comics performing their darkest and dirtiest material. A sold-out show at the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe, you won't want to be left out of this orgy! ...



The Late Late Irish Show

The Late Late Irish Show

Comedy

The Late Late Irish Show

Comedy

The Counting House / The Ballroom
AUG 4-25, 27-28 at 00:50 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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The Late Late Irish Show is a compilation show featuring Ireland's best comedians. The line ups are curated by the team behind Dublin's Craic Den Comedy Club. Watch three top acts every night! Every show will have a new line up from accross the pond. Hosted by Eddie Mullarkey and Aideen McQueen....


01:00

Irish Jokers

Irish Jokers

Comedy

Irish Jokers

Comedy

The City Cafe / Las Vegas
AUG 5-28 at 01:00 (60 min) - Free & Unticketed

Just turn up at the venue, entry is first-come, first-served for everyone. Donations at the end of the show

4 Top Irish acts on each show! A compilation show of the Best Irish acts of the Fringe as well as visiting acts from across the Irish sea. A different show every night, hosted by multi award winning Comedian Paul Marsh ( The Future of Irish comedy is in safe hands - Comedy Ireland) Paul has a fast paced, gag filled set that has made him one of the busiest comedians in Ireland and he has hand picked some of the best Irish acts for this show. 100% Craic guaranteed!!...


Don’t Take That Tune With Me!

Don’t Take That Tune With Me!

Comedy

Don’t Take That Tune With Me!

Comedy

The Counting House / The Lounge
AUG 4-7, 9-13, 15-21, 23-28 at 01:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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International comedian LongHu has brought laughter to Beijing for years and is now bringing it to you. He is donning his heels and delivering a dose of comedy at ya. BOSCH!! Join Longhu as he tells stories from his life and his linguistic journey. Don’t take that tune with me has trains, planes and stripper heels Find out how Language learning sucks but sometimes helps, how to deal with annoying kids, and how a dildo can get you in trouble on a train. ...


Hot Boys Bathhouse

Hot Boys Bathhouse

Cabaret

Hot Boys Bathhouse

Cabaret

The Pear Tree / Pear Tree Indoor Stage
AUG 4-28 at 01:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can

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HOT BOYS BATHHOUSE

The wickedest late night show you'll ever see! A comedy variety hour powered by the infernos of Hell and hosted by the Devil, himself.

Written and performed by a trio of international clowns, Hot Boys Bathhouse takes place 666 miles beneath New York City. In our special showroom you will see an ever changing line up of best-of-the-Fringe, invitation only, performers. There's stories, skits, stand-up, music, video, puppetry, dancing… all the species of witchcraft you crave at the Fringe!

So come on in, the water's fine...