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| | #1 Worst Comedian in Edinburgh COMEDY | AUG 6-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-30 at 17:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5  | | Join Peter as he searches for the worst comedian in Edinburgh. Comedians from around the world take the stage, but the rules are upside-down. The audience boos if someone’s too funny, cheers if it’s ... | | West Port Oracle / Flight Club |
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| | #BorderlandsComedy COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 12:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | #BorderlandsComedy is a sharp Irish stand-up compilation featuring the best uncompromising comedians, hosted by two border comedians — Monaghan Horse dealer Justin Cassidy(BBC Northern Ireland, Electi... | | Boston Bar (New Town) / Basement Bar |
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| | ...Eventually by James Beckett COMEDY | | AUG 17-30 at 15:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | ...Eventually by James Beckett (Beat the Frog and Mr Bens Winner) explores navigating life as somebody with a stutter, his 12-year break from the comedy scene and how to work with voice that doesn't q... | | The Three Sisters / The Wee Room |
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| | 0 BC: Before Crisis COMEDY | | AUG 6-17, 19-30 at 20:45 (50 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Everything's expensive and everybody's broke. Is this a rhyme, or is this a joke? Come join Liam Jackson for an extended set from one of Edinburgh's most exciting new comedians! Liam Jackson brings... | | West Port Oracle / Flight Club |
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| | 0% Moisture - A Dry Comedy Show COMEDY | | AUG 9-13, 16-20, 23-27 at 21:30 (60 min) - PWYC | | 0% Moisture is a compilation show featuring the best dry comedians at the fringe, hosted by Justin Cassidy and Dan Stephens. Expect awkward silences, obscure observations and understated comedy that r... | | Freddy's / Band Room |
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| | 00s Throwback Party COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 16:55 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | WELCOME TO Y2K. We have flip-phones! Fad diets! And (briefly) the Twin Towers! The Rock has all his hair. So does Britney. Join BBC comedy writer and award nominated comedian June Tuesday as we go on... | | The City Cafe / Nineties |
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| | 1 hOur… COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 23:55 (60 min) - Free | | Confessional? Avant-garde? Odd? It’s experimental midnight comedy. Come witness one hour of time pass, as if by magic... 'With nothing but a microphone and a rain sound machine, Stags brings his audie... | | The Counting House / The Attic |
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| | 10 Things They Hate About Me COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 12:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Shinanne Higgins is back with "10 Things They Hate About ME". When it comes to relationships, Shinanne is ALL about the D...disappointment! Shinanne is a single, 40 year old "lady" on a journey of re... | | Brass Monkey / The Games Room |
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| | 100 Million Fish in the Aquarium COMEDY | | AUG 6-16, 18-30 at 18:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | A show about OCD and other funny things. Like how my dog died. 'Shannon Brooke is one to keep an eye on' (One4Review.co.uk). After a very successful 2025 debut show “A Horseless Rodeo”, Shannon Br... | | The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap |
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| | 100% Badgers with Matt Hobs COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 15:20 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Following on from a sell-out run at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe, 100% Badgers returns to the Edinburgh Festival. This is a stand-up comedy show about how the worlds of humans and badgers collide. Matt t... | | The City Cafe / Hollywood |
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| | 100% Dry COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 17:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | 100% Dry – A solo hour of raw, dry Irish stand-up from Justin Cassidy: deadpan delivery, obscure jokes, irreverent truths, and long awkward silences that build real tension before they land. Subtle, d... | | Home Bar / Basement |
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| | 100% Full Blown Redacted COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 20:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | “Redacted” might as well have been the word of 2025/26. With the Epstein files censored and the world in chaos, it seems some very bad actors would rather stay hidden. Enter festival favourite Mark O’... | | Bar 50 / The Snug |
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| | 100% Funny Feckers COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 13:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | The craic is back for a sixth sell-out year! 100% Funny Feckers is a Fringe favourite Irish stand-up comedy showcase, delivering fast, fun, no-nonsense laughs from some of the best comedians at the fe... | | The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap |
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| | 100% Funny Feckers COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 15:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | The craic is back for a sixth sell-out year! 100% Funny Feckers is a Fringe favourite Irish stand-up comedy showcase, delivering fast, fun, no-nonsense laughs from some of the best comedians at the fe... | | The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap |
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| | 100% Scouse Comedy COMEDY | | AUG 6-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-30 at 20:45 (50 min) - Free | | What's Happenin' Fringe, Edinburgh's two favourite Scousers are back! Join Kyle Legacy (regular at Hot Water Comedy Club, record for most gigs at Edinburgh Fringe) and Dean Coughlin (Have a Word podca... | | The Counting House / The Lounge |
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| | 101 Comedy Club COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 14:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | '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 f... | | The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap |
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| | 101 Comedy Club COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 20:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | '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 f... | | The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap |
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| | 101 Naughty Jokes in 30 Minutes COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 13:15 (30 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Award-winning gag-merchant and three-time Joke of the Fringe winner Masai Graham delivers over 100 naughty jokes in half an hour. Expect punchy puns, outstanding one-liners and wizardry wordplay in th... | | Dropkick Murphys / Main Room |
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| | 101 Naughty Jokes in 30 Minutes COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 17:45 (30 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Award-winning gag-merchant and three-time Joke of the Fringe winner Masai Graham delivers over 100 naughty jokes in half an hour. Expect punchy puns, outstanding one-liners and wizardry wordplay in th... | | Dropkick Murphys / Main Room |
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| | 101 Rules for a Better World (by Comedians) COMEDY | | AUG 6-11, 13-18, 20-25, 27-30 at 11:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Comedians put the world to rights in panel show, 101 Rules for a Better World (by Comedians), which enjoyed a sold-out run at EdFringe 2025. Host Leslie Gold (as seen at the Comedy Store) and Produc... | | Bar 50 / The Alcove |
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| | 1979: Persianality Disorder COMEDY | | AUG 18-23, 25-30 at 17:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | 1979: Persianality Disorder is a dark, satirical and playful hour by Sepideh Kaav. Sepideh grew up in post-revolution Iran and moved to Europe, finding herself equally unwelcome in both. The show move... | | Coco Boho / Main Room |
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| | 2 Boys, 1 Bucket COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 17:15 (60 min) - Free | | It's not what you think, but it might be just as mad! 2 Boys 1 Bucket throws two silly, unhinged comedians into a storm of improvisation, haplessly tackling audience problems with wild solutions, off-... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | 2 Dad, or Not 2 Dad COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 18:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | 2 Dad or Not 2 Dad is a brutally funny stand-up hour about growing up without a dad… and accidentally becoming one. After his father left when he was eight, Jim Bob looks back on childhood confusion,... | | Bar 50 / Upstairs |
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| | 2 Slut Drops and a Chicken Burger COMEDY | | AUG 6-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 19:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Kirsty overshares about her sexy times, nights out and magnificent meltdowns. 'She created an atmosphere where everyone let loose and enjoyed the wild ride. Munro's candid storytelling had everyone in... | | Bar 50 / The Snug |
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| | 2 Wongs and a White COMEDY | | AUG 6-23 at 16:00 (60 min) - Free | | Get ready to laugh with 2 Wongs and A White: a stand-up comedy show featuring Australia’s funniest comedians. Each night, He Huang, Nick Schuller and a mystery guest bring you the best of Australian h... | | The Pear Tree / Main Room |
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| | 200 Puns in 1 Hour with Roger Swift COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 17:50 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | The twice sold-out show returns. The comedic prop pun lunatic, Roger Swift shoots out his updated infamous 200 puns in one hour! So come and enjoy more of his trademark crazy homemade props, audio cue... | | The City Cafe / Hollywood |
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| | 3 out of 4 Twats COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 22:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | 3 out of 4 Tw@ts are a dynamic collective who have had sellout shows at Glasgow International Comedy Festival and Edfringe since 2022 . Led by Backbone Comedy's Jimi Longmuir, the full run at Edinbur... | | West Port Oracle / Flight Club |
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| | 3's Comedy: Afternoons COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 16:35 (60 min) - Free | | Grab a laugh before dinner. 3's Comedy: Afternoons brings together three of the best comedians from Australia for an hour full of laughter. Brett Blake, Bronwyn Kuss & Peter Jones have done it all -... | | The City Cafe / Hollywood |
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| | 3's Comedy: Lunchtime COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 12:45 (60 min) - Free | | You've had a big lunch, now have a big laugh at 3's Comedy: Lunchtime. Featuring Ben Searle, Lewis Garnham & Prue Blake, three of the best of the new wave of Australian comedians at the festival. They... | | Kick Ass Cowgate / Fringe Room |
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| | 3's Comedy: Mornings COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 11:15 (60 min) - Free | | 'Start your day off with a laugh at 3''s Comedy: Mornings. 3's Comedy brings together Peter Jones, Prue Blake & Adam Knox, three of the best Australian comedians, for a whole new hour of hilarious sta... | | The City Cafe / Las Vegas |
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| | 3's Comedy: Nights COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 22:00 (60 min) - Free | | The sun has gone down and the lights have come up so that means it's time for comedy. 3's Comedy: Nights brings together three of the best comedians from Australia for an hour jam packed with laughter... | | West Nic Records / Little Cellar |
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| | 4 Aussies, For Aussies COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 14:45 (60 min) - Free | | '4 Aussies, For Aussies'... or anyone who thinks Aussies are funny. Every year, a ship load of Aussie comedians make the pilgrimage over to the Edinburgh Fringe to entice audiences into their shows. H... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | 4 Better or 4 Worse COMEDY | | AUG 6-7, 10, 13-14, 17, 20-21, 24-30 at 11:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can Tickets - from £5 | | Two comedians walk into a relationship. Aisha Amanduri (Rolling Stone’s “gifted and important voice”) and British Comedian of the Year Vlad Ilich share a stage and a home. A gag-packed split bill abo... | | Bar 50 / Upstairs |
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| | 5 Comedians Do Comedy and Karaoke COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 14:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Do you like comedy? Do you like karaoke? If yes to both, then this is the show for you. Five comedians do a set each, followed by their favourite karaoke song with the audience deciding the winner. Wo... | | Bar 50 / The Snug |
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| | 6-Minute NERDx Talks by Comedians COMEDY | | AUG 6-16 at 12:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | TEDx-style talks, but nerdier and with a twist. Each presentation has exactly 20 slides, and each slide advances automatically after 20 seconds (yes, PowerPoint really is that awesome). Each day, a di... | | Home Bar / Basement |
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| | 60 Minutes About Scotland COMEDY | | AUG 7-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 16:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Sell-out show every year since 2022, now becoming something of a Fringe institution. Join Vladimir McTavish and some of the best names on the Scottish stand-up scene in a late-afternoon hour of world... | | Dragonfly / The Other Room |
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| | 9/11 Birds and the Bees COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 19:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Where were you on 9/11? Sitting in school? Sitting on the toilet? Nowhere of note? Well, Sofia May, the other hand, was running—for her life— from the dust cloud and debris as the World Trade Center t... | | West Port Oracle / Flight Club |
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| | A Clean Comedy Show COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 15:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Full of laughs, free from swears. This is sharp, joke-heavy stand-up that's suitable for all. Back after a triumphant, sold-out run in 2025, Clean Comedy brings together some of the festival’s funnies... | | Home Bar / Basement |
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| | A Comedy World Cup COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 22:45 (50 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | This World Cup year we are bringing you a revolving door of the Fringe's best comedians ready to represent their country in a tournamnent of laughs! Stand ups go head to head in a comedic penalty shoo... | | Dragonfly / The Other Room |
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| | Acid With Jesus- A Revolutionary Comedy Show COMEDY | | AUG 6-16 at 22:15 (55 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | This is a hilarious, personal, meaningful, hopeful and poignant comedy show about exploring the state of the world, activism and game shows for billionaires. Expect sharp punchlines, authentic materi... | | Bar 50 / Upstairs |
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| | Adam Bromley: Hyper-Connected COMEDY | | AUG 6-7, 10, 13-14, 17, 20-21, 24-30 at 12:15 (60 min) - Free | | Adam Bromley: Hyper-Connected is a comedy show about one manic man navigating an increasingly deranged hyper-online world. Adam grew up in the analogue age when people had to remember facts and basic... | | Bar 50 / Upstairs |
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| | ADHD: A Crowdwork Comedy Show COMEDY | | AUG 6-17, 19-30 at 18:10 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | **ADHD: A Comedy Crowdwork Show** is stand-up that moves the way your brain moves at 2:00am. Fast, funny, and built with the audience in real time, this is not a scripted hour that politely stays on t... | | The City Cafe / Nineties |
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| | Afternoon Nap - Peter Bazely COMEDY | | AUG 6-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-30 at 13:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Award-nominated anti-comedian and festival favourite Peter Bazely insists you try to nap during his show. His ideal outcome is everyone falling asleep so he can go on his phone. Peter really likes goi... | | Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room |
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| | Aidan Jones - JS Bach COMEDY | | AUG 6-17, 19-30 at 19:45 (50 min) - Free | | JS Bach lived 300 years ago and laid the foundations for all of modern music, from The Beatles to Beethoven. He was also just a grumpy German bloke who loved beer and had 20 kids. Classical piano, pre... | | The Counting House / The Loft |
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| | Alco-Pervert COMEDY | | AUG 24-30 at 12:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Lucy, who is a proud borederline-alcoholic irish woman is a drunk and Kat, who makes her living doing sexual things on Onlyfans is a pervert. From their unique perspectives they believe that the world... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | Alcohol is Good for You COMEDY | | AUG 6-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-30 at 17:15 (50 min) - Free | | Join us for a drink & another hour of non-stop inebriated laughter! The same spirited show hosted by Edinburgh's favourite Scouser Kyle Legacy but with all-new faces sharing their best drunken comedic... | | West Nic Records / Main Cellar |
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| | Alice India: In Bloom COMEDY | | AUG 11-16 at 21:35 (60 min) - PWYC | | Alice India isn't very well. With what? Nobody knows, but Alice has a pretty good idea. Fresh from the success of their debut year, Alice India returns to their roots on the Free Fringe with a brand... | | The City Cafe / Hollywood |
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| | An Idiot's Guide to Murder COMEDY | | AUG 6-20 at 16:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Do you need to murder someone? Or maybe you’re just interested in the ancient art of murder. Well this is the show for you. Laurence Tuck is Dr Laurence Tench, respected academic and expert in murder.... | | Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room |
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| | An IQ137 Cheerio (Work in Progress) COMEDY | | AUG 6-12 at 12:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Last year, Bilee debuted in a split-bill show at the Edinburgh Fringe; this year, she returns with a solo work-in-progress. "Where are you from?" "I'm from the south, the Global South." From the Far E... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | An IQ137 Cheerio (Work in Progress) COMEDY | | AUG 13-23 at 13:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Last year, Bilee debuted in a split-bill show at the Edinburgh Fringe; this year, she returns with a solo work-in-progress. "Where are you from?" "I'm from the south, the Global South." From the Far E... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | Ana Little: Dating Through the Ages COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 16:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | “Dating Through the ages” From Handwritten Letters to Swipe Culture. In a world where technology is at our fingertips, dating has transformed in ways we could never have imagined. Ana Little takes y... | | Coco Boho / Main Room |
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| | Angel Comedy Showcase COMEDY | | AUG 18-30 at 11:45 (50 min) - Free | | Award-winning Angel Comedy (Repeat Best Venue in UK Award winner) brings a brand new showcase of new acts to Edinburgh for the 2026 – after nine sell-out years! Award-winning comedians and the best ne... | | The Counting House / The Lounge |
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| | Angela Bra - Secret Diary of a Bingo Call Girl COMEDY | | AUG 6-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-30 at 21:00 (50 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | As the founder of her own Absolutely Dabulous Drag Bingo, Angela Bra has seen it all. Hen do high jinx, butlers in the buff, glamorous grandmas and mothers escaping their family for the night. She’s h... | | Bar 50 / Upstairs |
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| | Animal? COMEDY | | AUG 24-30 at 14:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Animal? takes you through Gabrielle's preparations for life; a hammer and Vaseline, fighting ostriches and farting through keyholes. Always preparing for the worst, just hoping not to get murdered. ... | | The Three Sisters / The Wee Room |
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| | Animal? COMEDY | | AUG 17-23 at 20:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Animal? takes you through Gabrielle's preparations for life; a hammer and Vaseline, fighting ostriches and farting through keyholes. Always preparing for the worst, just hoping not to get murdered. ... | | The Three Sisters / The Wee Room |
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| | Anime-Zing! Game Show COMEDY | | AUG 6-18, 20-25, 27-30 at 15:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Soness Stevens Kitano / Free Festival Voice actors bring Anime to life through games, live dubbing, and challenges! Come back and see a different show every time! Hosted by Soness Stevens Kitano, Tok... | | The City Cafe / Las Vegas |
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| | Anna Beros - High Hoe COMEDY | | AUG 19-30 at 19:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Navigating the kaleidoscopic freedoms of Berlin, Beros is wide awake to herself in her 3rd standup solo, High Hoe. She asks, “Who’s praising us for being good adults?” wiping her powdery nose after sp... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | Anna Beros - The Devil in Miss Beros COMEDY | | AUG 19-30 at 21:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Porn-inspired, existentialist standup. Smouldering in the hellscape of digital detritus, when fetish has hit mainstream, why not embrace hedonism and make God a lucky voyeur? Check out the balls on Mi... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | Around The World in 80 Puns COMEDY | | AUG 6-11, 13-30 at 16:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Glaswegian comedian and author Iain MacDonald embraces the international aspect of the festival as he takes you on a punventure around the world in which he has a joke for each and every country. You ... | | Bar 50 / Upstairs |
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| | Asian, But Wrong COMEDY | | AUG 6-16 at 14:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | As seen on Fisk and the Melbourne International Comedy Gala, Ting Lim brings her debut hour Foreign Object — a sharp, joke-dense stand-up show that’s unapologetically funny. Born in Singapore and now... | | The Three Sisters / The Wee Room |
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| | Ask A Stripper: The Champagne Room COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 21:30 (55 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Have you got a question you've always wanted to ask a stripper? Now's your chance. From the cast of hit Fringe show "The Illicit Thrill" Stacey Clare (published author of "The Ethical Stripper") retur... | | Dragonfly / The Other Room |
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| | Beat the Comic COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 20:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Test your wits in a battle of general knowledge and trivia in the ultimate stupid quiz. Audience versus comedians. The loser gets a custard pie and there's a high possibility so will a few others. Lea... | | The City Cafe / Las Vegas |
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| | Ben Ashurst: The Worst Man COMEDY | | AUG 17-30 at 11:55 (45 min) - Free | | Ben Ashurst is struggling to be an adult. Now in his thirties, he should be getting his act together. But it's hard when the world doesn’t make any sense. What do you mean you can’t walk through a d... | | The City Cafe / Nineties |
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| | Best In Class COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 19:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | *****Double Edinburgh Comedy Award Winners***** Best in Class is an award winning showcase of working class comedians from across the UK. Sponsored by waste grounds, knock off trainers, spam, weed, th... | | The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber |
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| | Best of Edinburgh Fringe Comedy (Evening) COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 20:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | A revolving line-up of the best established and up-and-coming comedians from the Fringe in a show full of fun and laughter. "The best thigh-slapping, cackling laugh of a time I’ve ever had ... someth... | | Bar 50 / The Alcove |
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| | Bite Me Comedy COMEDY | | AUG 6-9 at 17:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Bite Me Comedy is a show where up and coming comedians take a bite out of a topic to win best performance of the night. Co-hosts Bianca Boorer and Francesca Rainey will set a tantalising topic for the... | | Coco Boho / Main Room |
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| | Bloomin' Late COMEDY | | AUG 6-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 16:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Do you love getting older? Do you hate getting older? Then this line-up show is for you! International comedians unpack the laugh-or-you’ll-cry experience of middle-age. Unlike Millenials, we don’t h... | | Home Bar / Basement |
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| | Bound and Gags COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 20:40 (50 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Ever questioned your life choices? Regretted a tattoo — or that “great value” hostel you definitely should’ve Googled (and actually read the reviews for)? Lost hours to TikTok, binged true crime, or t... | | The City Cafe / Nineties |
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| | British. Broken. Chinese. (WIP) COMEDY | | AUG 19-30 at 13:00 (45 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | This is a work-in-progress show from Vinny, a fast-rising UK stand-up comedian blending traditional stand-up, immersive storytelling, and original musical comedy into a sharp, personal, and consistent... | | Bar 50 / The Alcove |
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| | Brunch Show – Jake Patrick (WIP) COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 11:30 (45 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | After a sell out run in 2025 Jake Patrick is doing a Brunch show! As such he'll be wrestling with his demons before most people have had their shreddies. Expect stories of silliness, optimism and gene... | | Kick Ass Cowgate / Fringe Room |
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| | Butter COMEDY | | AUG 6-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-30 at 14:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Richy Sheehy hated Cork’s Butter Museum, so he bet his butter-museum-obsessed friend that he could provide a better, butterier experience in a comedy show. Petty stand-up, with songs, butter, and ferm... | | Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room |
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| | Captain Code COMEDY | | AUG 10-13 at 17:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | 🎤 Stand-up Comedy Special “Captain Code” Ziyin is a stand-up comedian from China — and a full-time programmer. By day, he writes code. By night, he talks about why none of it works. “Captain C... | | Boston Bar (New Town) / Basement Bar |
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| | ChatLGBT COMEDY | | AUG 11-16 at 17:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | ChatLGBT — the queer answer to all your questions. Put away your phone and come along to ask your burning questions to a bunch of gays! Why ask AI when you can ask the best source of advice – the gays... | | Coco Boho / Main Room |
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| | Chief Petty Officer COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16 at 16:00 (60 min) - Free | | Is pettiness a character flaw… or the fuel behind some of history’s biggest moments? In Chief Petty Officer, comedian Vix Leyton turns spite into strategy, exploring the small, stubborn, gloriously p... | | West Nic Records / Little Cellar |
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| | Clean Cuts COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 10:30 (60 min) - PWYC | | Clean Cuts is a clean and incisive hour of stand-up comedy from Indian American comic Alingon Mitra, making his Edinburgh Fringe debut. With over a decade of experience and credits including The Late... | | Bar 50 / The Alcove |
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| | Comedian Cover Bands COMEDY | | AUG 6-27, 29-30 at 23:30 (60 min) - Free | | No fixed band. No fixed roles. Each night, a different group of comedians are thrown together to tackle a classic song. Some can play. Some definitely can’t. Comedian Cover Band is live, unrepeatable,... | | The Counting House / The Ballroom |
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| | Comedy Against Humanity (321... on Fire!) COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 22:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Welcome to Comedy Against Humanity, where the fourth wall doesn’t just break… it volunteers, grabs a microphone, and sets the night ablaze. This is not a “sit quietly and clap politely” kind of show. ... | | Home Bar / Basement |
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| | Comedy Compilation Show COMEDY | | AUG 6-16, 18-30 at 13:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Indulge yourself in bite-sized hilarity featuring the funniest stand-up comedians from around the globe Catch this new Fringe showcase for a taste of the freshest talent & uproarious laughter that's... | | Bar 50 / The Snug |
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| | Comedy for the Curious: 2026 COMEDY | | AUG 6-10, 12-25, 27-30 at 19:00 (60 min) - Free | | * Shaftesbury Fringe 2023 Award Winner, Best Comedy * Ever wonder why we are the way we are? Marine biologist turned award-winning comedian Robyn Perkins returns to Edinburgh to explore yet another ... | | The Pear Tree / Main Room |
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| | Comedy Headliners COMEDY | | AUG 17-18, 20-21, 24-25, 27-28 at 15:00 (50 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Comedy Headliners brings three fantastic acts from around the Fringe for your viewing pleasure. Who will you be seeing? ANSWER: Comedy Club headliners, top of the bill, pure and simple. What more co... | | The Three Sisters / The Live Room |
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| | Comedy Queers COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 21:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Comedy Queers is a spicy mix of outrageous queer comedians, cabaret and drag acts. A sell-out Fringe phenomenon since 2018. Looking for diversity? It's what we do best, babe! If you’ve seen enough cis... | | Bar 50 / The Garden Room |
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| | Comedy Striptease COMEDY | | AUG 6-11, 13-18, 20-25, 27-30 at 00:30 (50 min) - Free | | The best, most daring stand-up comedians from around the festival showcase their skills but if they can't make you laugh... then they must strip! Come along for an hour of high-calibre comedy mixed up... | | West Nic Records / Main Cellar |
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| | Comedy Through the Ages COMEDY | | AUG 6, 8-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-30 at 19:00 (60 min) - PWYC | | Comedy Through the Ages brings you a hilarious lineup of stand-ups from every generation. From Zoomers to Boomers and everything in-between, you can expect new and old fart jokes, baby-faces, silver f... | | Freddy's / Band Room |
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| | Comfortable COMEDY | | AUG 6-17, 19-30 at 17:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Norwegian comedian Hanna Kanon just wants you to be comfortable. Even if she has to do uncomfortable things to achieve it. Like maintaining eye contact, engaging in small-talk, or having cosmetic surg... | | The Three Sisters / The Wee Room |
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| | Cool WIP Club COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 14:05 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Cool WIP Club, Bro! It's creamy and dreamy and dripping with delight. Each day a different comedian brings their Work in Progress show to the Cool WIP Club, where our delicious audience help sauce th... | | The City Cafe / Hollywood |
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| | Dad, White and Blue COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 13:45 (60 min) - Free | | Dad, White and Blue is a one man show in which comedian, Ben Herwitz, discusses becoming a father, not once but twice within the last two years, starting a new family, joining a new family (his in-law... | | Home Bar / Basement |
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| | Dan James: Lucky COMEDY | | AUG 6-12 at 00:15 (50 min) - Free | | Dan James didn’t feel emotions until he was 30 – now he’s making up for lost time. A new queer stand-up hour for anyone who’s glued to their iPhone. Opening act for Joel Kim Booster, Jay Jurden, Jam... | | The Counting House / The Loft |
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| | Dave Chawner: Dry Humour COMEDY | | AUG 6-11, 13-18, 20-25, 27-30 at 18:15 (60 min) - Free | | Dave’s getting older... isn’t everyone? Having gone sober he’s now worried he’s just boring. A light-hearted look at life's problems. As seen on BBC, ITV & Channel 5. As heard on Radio 1, Radio 2 and ... | | The Counting House / The Loft |
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| | David Tsonos: Club Comedian COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 16:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Now with 25 years of Stand-up comedy under his belt Canadian David Tsonos is doing it by himself. He will be a one man comedy club in which he is the Compere, the opening act and the headliner. No s... | | Kick Ass Cowgate / Fringe Room |
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| | Disabled Cants COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 17:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | A revolving lineup 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 disab... | | Bar 50 / The Garden Room |
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| | Dr. Kara Kibara – The Love Guru COMEDY | | AUG 17-23 at 12:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Dr. Kara Kibara sells her services through a hybrid Ted talk-workshop transformation-improv- performance style as the best dating and relationship guru. She unintentionally reflects on her past to fin... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | Eat Pray Cult COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 14:45 (55 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Eat Pray Cult is Amy Brown Carver’s stand up comedy show about leaving a traditional marriage and joining a cult. Well, not a cult exactly. It’s a group of 85 people living in the California desert as... | | Coco Boho / Main Room |
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| | Ed Byrne Work In Progress COMEDY | | AUG 24-30 at 16:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | It's me, Ed Byrne. I'll be heading out on tour in 2027 with a new show provisionally titled "No Dramas" but first I need to knock it into shape. That's where you come in. If you're a comedy fan with a... | | The Pear Tree / Main Room |
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| | Eryn Tett: Tasting Menu COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 20:00 (55 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Multi award-winning Eryn Tett (U&Dave's Rosie Jones' Disability Extravaganza) cordially invites you to a comedy tasting menu. Various courses of escalating mischief, including her signature 'off-kilte... | | Bar 50 / The Garden Room |
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| | Every Day's A School Day COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 11:35 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | They say that every day's a school day, which is never more true than when you're a teacher stuck in the classroom with no obvious means of escape. Fortunately, Mark Row has discovered that it's not j... | | The City Cafe / Hollywood |
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| | Fakespeare COMEDY | | AUG 18-30 at 17:45 (45 min) - Free | | Patrick Hercamp (SOUND & FURY) performs the Bard's work like you've never seen it before! This award winning vaudeville comedian condenses some of Shakespeare's best loved tragedies, characters, and i... | | The Counting House / The Lounge |
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| | Gags Army COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 17:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Get ready for Gags Army—a one-of-a-kind comedy experience that brings together a powerful lineup of military veterans who’ve turned their life in the armed forces into some of the most unique and unex... | | Bar 50 / The Snug |
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| | Games Night Improv COMEDY | | AUG 25-30 at 23:30 (60 min) - Free | | Classic party games meet improvised comedy in Games Night Improv: Salad Bowl Edition. Think Articulate on steroids, powered by audience suggestions. You create the clues, audience members team up with... | | The Pear Tree / Main Room |
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| | Games Night Improv COMEDY | | AUG 10-13 at 21:30 (60 min) - Free | | Classic party games meet improvised comedy in Games Night Improv: Salad Bowl Edition. Think Articulate on steroids, powered by audience suggestions. You create the clues, audience members team up with... | | Boston Bar (New Town) / Basement Bar |
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| | Gary G Knightley: Bear COMEDY | | AUG 17-30 at 13:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Gary G Knightley has always wanted to be a star. Comedian, sure. Action hero, if I must. Musical Theatre hero? Yes, please. Spoiler, it didn't happen! Swapping Sondheim for a job in foreign exchange, ... | | The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room |
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| | Going Coastal with Donald McGinty COMEDY | | AUG 6-16 at 11:55 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Daft laughs and character comedy parodying a TV show that hasn't been on the air in 15 years. TV Presenter Donald McGinty sets sail with his award-nominated show (Best Poster Design - Brighton Fringe ... | | The City Cafe / Nineties |
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| | Good Pill Hunting COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 22:00 (50 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Fresh from a hit run at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Zach Riley brings his debut solo show “Good Pill Hunting” to the Edinburgh Fringe. So what’s it about? Well it’s about his dead ... | | The Three Sisters / The Wee Room |
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| | Grandad & I Do Stand-Up Comedy COMEDY | | AUG 6-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-30 at 10:20 (60 min) - PWYC | | ‘Grandad & I Do Stand-Up Comedy’ is a genuinely unique, laugh-out-loud hour from real-life grandad–grandson comedy duo Andy Zapp and Anthony Heston*. Two generations. Two perspectives. One brilliantly... | | The City Cafe / Hollywood |
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| | Happy COMEDY | | AUG 10-14 at 16:30 (60 min) - FREE | | Lighting impossible things on fire. Hooking up with a stranger at a petrol station. Getting very nearly trafficked in Albania. Locking eyes with Donald Trump and feeling compelled to describe her mood... | | Boston Bar (New Town) / Basement Bar |
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| | He Was a Punk, She Did Ballet COMEDY | | AUG 6-23 at 14:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Amy Albright and Michael Cook are bringing a powerhouse double bill to Edinburgh 2026. Two comedians. Two full 30 minute headline sets. One unmissable hour of stand-up at full throttle. Michael Co... | | Brass Monkey / The Games Room |
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| | Hilarious History COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 10:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Hilarious History is an informative, absurd, and occasionally wholesome comedy show in which comedian Bobby Sheehan discusses the ridiculous, shocking, and unbelievable moments in American History. B... | | The Three Sisters / The Wee Room |
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| | Honkers COMEDY | | AUG 6-15 at 23:10 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Why are geese so angry? Why does a drake’s dick look like that? Why do pigeons get so much hate? Critically acclaimed comedians Candace Bryan (★★★★★ “Laugh out loud funny... | | The City Cafe / Nineties |
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| | How Now Brown Rao COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 17:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | How Now Brown Rao is a smart, silly, and sharply observed stand-up comedy show about identity, ambition, and trying to make sense of the universe while barely keeping your life together. Rao is a for... | | The City Cafe / Las Vegas |
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| | I'm here and it's OK COMEDY | | AUG 6-22 at 12:00 (60 min) - PWYC - £2.50, £5, £7.50, £10 | | That's right, after a 20 year hiatus from the big time bright lights, star of The Good, The Bad & The Snugly as seen on ITV's Jeremy Beadle's HotShots* 1996, JOHN JAMES DAVIES is back with a brand new... | | The Three Sisters / The Wee Room |
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| | Improv Wolves COMEDY | | AUG 17-23 at 17:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | The fearless Improv Wolves create completely new comedy characters, scenes and stories on the spot from audience suggestions. Every show is different! We might see a film noir detective pastiche, h... | | The Three Sisters / The Live Room |
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| | International Comedy Showcase COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 14:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Mad Cow Comedy is thrilled to bring its highly successful show concept from the Netherlands to the Edinburgh Fringe! Join us for an hour of stand-up comedy featuring a carefully curated selection of i... | | Kick Ass Cowgate / Fringe Room |
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| | Jeff's Flight Club >-)-> COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 23:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | A compilation of the festival’s best acts! 2026 was the year we found out what was suspected about the wicked elites and their sick behaviours. Unfortunately it’s looking like the odious elitist men ... | | Bar 50 / The Alcove |
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| | Jeremy Dooley: Daddy Cool COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 12:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Daddy Cool dives into dads, terrible advice, and speaking when you shouldn’t. Australia's Jeremy Dooley beings his debut solo show to the Edinburgh Fringe! Daddy Cool garnered rave reviews at the 202... | | Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room |
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| | Jew-O-Rama COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 15:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | After last year's attempts to cancel us, this is the return of the popular compilation show that boasts a rolling line-up of Jewish (and Jew-ish) comedians and performers. Bringing you the best in neu... | | Bar 50 / The Alcove |
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| | Johnny Hollywood COMEDY | | AUG 6-11, 13-18, 20-25, 27-29 at 20:20 (55 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Ladbible Ireland host John Spillane has gone full Hollywood and is ready to bring all the glitz and the glammer of tinsle town to the Edinburgh Fringe. Moving at a mile a minute, this show is weaponiz... | | The City Cafe / Hollywood |
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| | Jokers in the Pack COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 15:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | A compilation show featuring four of the funniest comedians from across the Edinburgh Fringe! The line-ups are shuffled daily so you're always sure to get dealt the very best of all the jokers! Expect... | | Dropkick Murphys / Main Room |
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| | Katie-Rose Petley: Dirty Bitch COMEDY | | AUG 19-30 at 22:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Canadian comedian Katie-Rose Petley makes her Edinburgh debut with Dirty Bitch, a fearless dive into growing up in the church, progressive parenting, and sex pre-9/11. Katie-Rose is known for her fr... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | Lab Rats: A Science Gameshow COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 16:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Comedy! Science! Games! Cookies!! Zoologist and comedian Donal Vaughan returns with the live audience science game show with a difference! The audience is divided into teams to compete in various game... | | Bar 50 / The Alcove |
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| | Lager Jus COMEDY | | AUG 6-11 at 21:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Merryck’s back with a new show that, despite the title, has absolutely nothing to do with cooking. Just another hour of new jokes and daft stories to cheer you up in these troubled times. Many comedia... | | Home Bar / Basement |
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| | Late Night Comedy Death Camp COMEDY | | AUG 24-30 at 23:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Returning for its sixth year, Henry Ginsberg presents a possibly anarchic, probably slightly depraved and almost certainly alcohol-fuelled showcase of the best stand-up comedy from the Fringe. Hopeful... | | The City Cafe / Las Vegas |
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| | Late Night In Canada COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 22:15 (60 min) - Free | | The most popular Canadian late night talk show is back! (also the only) Catch Gord's monologue followed by different guests every night, grilled by the hard hitting Canadian interview questions. **... | | The Counting House / The Lounge |
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| | Lizzie Simpson: Just Be Confident, Loser! COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 18:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Lizzie Simpson has always been told she should be more confident, as if that helps in any way. Now a Leicester Square New Comedian Runner Up 2025, this "gleefully ribald" (The Scotsman) oversharer is ... | | Home Bar / Basement |
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| | LOLyamorous: A Speed-Dating Comedy Show COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 21:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Sick of swiping? Channel 4’s First Dates meets comedy talk show in this hilarious and unpredictable night of on-stage speed dating. Simply put your name down for the chance to enjoy a two-minute date ... | | Coco Boho / Main Room |
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| | Magic Mic COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 12:50 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Irish comedy magician Alex J. Byrne brings his show Magic Mic back to Edinburgh Fringe following a successful run of shows at last year's festival! Magic Mic is a comedy magic show that is suitable fo... | | The City Cafe / Hollywood |
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| | Mark Row: A Class Act COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 13:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Teacher turned comedian Mark Row has had enough of the endless carousel of uninspiring lessons, inane questions and kids with attitudes that stink worse than their PE kits. But will a new life in the ... | | West Port Oracle / Flight Club |
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| | Mat Smith: The Middle COMEDY | | AUG 6-16 at 10:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | After 15 years playing with smartphones, gadgets and video games and calling it a real job, Mat is throwing his savings at the Edinburgh fringe, instead of going on holiday. He was probably going to g... | | The City Cafe / Las Vegas |
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| | Meet Me in the Middle COMEDY | | AUG 6-12 at 13:30 (50 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | It's us versus them. It's the forces of light versus the armies of darkness. It's vegans versus pastrami shops. Or... is it all a bit of a joke? A stand-up show about bringing us closer while we tear... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | Mi Casa es su Casa COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 12:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | "Mi Casa Es Su Casa" is the high energy and interactive creation of Ecuador's number 1 comic - EL Purnell. A gag-heavy show comparing the differences of living in Europe and South America. He will c... | | West Port Oracle / Flight Club |
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| | Millwall Jew COMEDY | | AUG 6-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-30 at 18:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | The UK's favourite and funniest Jewish stand-up comedian Ivor Dembina (The Guardian ****), returns with his marvellously funny solo show about the football fan who, tired of being expected to support ... | | Bar 50 / The Alcove |
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| | Movieoke! COMEDY | | AUG 18, 25 at 15:45 (55 min) - Free | | It's karaoke, but with the movie scenes you love! Cinema's most iconic moments get rewritten, recast and utterly reimagined by top stand-up comedians, with audience members stepping in for surprise ca... | | West Nic Records / Main Cellar |
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| | Mr Gary's Adult Kids show COMEDY | | AUG 17-30 at 21:35 (60 min) - FREE | | Join Mr Gary as he brings his children's show to the Edinburgh Fringe! A sought after act on the home counties children's party scene Mr Gary brings his award winning* kids show to Scotland! With 3 gu... | | The City Cafe / Hollywood |
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| | My Date with Pierce Brosnan COMEDY | | AUG 16-30 at 23:10 (60 min) - Free | | It's anarchic, it's sexy and it's totally unpredictable. It's a clown romance controlled by you! Mademoiselle Cafetière is a lonely clown looking for love. Until a chance encounter brings her face to... | | The City Cafe / Nineties |
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| | No, I'm Not Overthinking It. COMEDY | | AUG 24-30 at 13:30 (30 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Clinton Barnes spent a decade advising global brands. Goldman Sachs. TikTok. Airbus. He had opinions. Frameworks. A rigorous analytical process. He quit to do stand-up. No, I'm Not Overthinking It i... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | Non-Threatening Boys COMEDY | | AUG 17-23 at 14:30 (60 min) - PWYC | | Tom Dell & Kristian Allman are non-threatening boys! Through sharp jokes, awkward honesty, and stories pulled straight from their own questionable experiences, Tom and Kristian unpack relationships, ... | | The Three Sisters / The Wee Room |
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| | Obituary COMEDY | | AUG 6-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-30 at 14:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | What will other people say about you once you are dead? 75 year-old stand-up comedian Ivor Dembina (Guardian ****) gets his retaliation in first, presenting his own obituary in a brand-new solo show.... | | Bar 50 / The Alcove |
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| | One Dog, One Nutter COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 19:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Jay and his assistance dog Hawke invite you on a raw, hilarious, and unforgettable ride. Drawing on 23 years of military service, Jay reveals how stand-up comedy quite literally saved his life—helping... | | Bar 50 / Upstairs |
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| | Other COMEDY | | AUG 6-18 at 13:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | ‘Other’ is a 2-person stand-up show about the experiences of being different, trying or pretending to fit in, and learning how to embrace your otherness. Have you ever felt like you don’t belong? Do y... | | Bar 50 / The Alcove |
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| | Paddy Seery: Hereditary COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 14:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Hereditary is a stand-up comedy show that dives headfirst into the absurd contradictions of Irish identity, exploring themes of family, generational trauma, alcoholism, sex, and the surreal experience... | | West Port Oracle / Flight Club |
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| | Pins & Needles COMEDY | | AUG 6-18 at 22:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Pins & Needles is a high-voltage stand-up comedy show where ink meets irreverence. Hosted by New York comedians Justin Hartmann and Taylor Drew, this no-holds-barred showcase features heavily tattooed... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | Punchline Bingo COMEDY | | AUG 6-11, 13-30 at 18:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Four top comedians try to beat the punchlines in this comedy gameshow. But, YOU can win prizes too by playing the comedy bingo! All you need to do is cross the words off your card as the comics say th... | | West Port Oracle / Flight Club |
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| | Purple Park Comedy COMEDY | | AUG 17-30 at 22:00 (60 min) - Free | | **Purple Park Comedy** A dynamic stand-up showcase bringing bold, diverse voices to Edinburgh Fringe. What began as a small outdoor show created to bring joy during uncertain times has grown into a c... | | The Pear Tree / Main Room |
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| | Queer Diary COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 23:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Queer performers read REAL teenage diaries, poetry, fanfic & more! Featuring a different line-up each time, Queer Diary has gained a cult following, with crowds coming back for more angsty teenage di... | | Bar 50 / The Garden Room |
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| | Rachel Morton-Young: Dutch Courage COMEDY | | AUG 6-17, 19-30 at 21:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | In this hilarious and heartfelt show, Rachel explores the vast cultural chasm between her British roots and her adopted Dutch home. With her witty, warm and engaging style, she dives into the quirks, ... | | The City Cafe / Las Vegas |
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| | Raul Kohli: Makes It Up As He Goes Along COMEDY | | AUG 6-11, 13-18, 20-25, 27-30 at 14:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Raul Kohli returns for a sixth year with his sell-out cult hit! No material, no plan, no sad bit at the 45th minute where his pet chinchilla dies... Just one hour of straight improvised comedy based o... | | Bar 50 / Upstairs |
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| | Ray Fordyce: The Fordyce Saga COMEDY | | AUG 6-10 at 21:35 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | The saga of Ray's life is about to be told. Sharing the struggles of a rough upbringing up to navigating singledom in middle age, all whilst learning new languages and making fudge. ... | | The City Cafe / Hollywood |
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| | Rohan Sharma: Sharmy Unlimited COMEDY | | AUG 17-30 at 12:30 (45 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Rohan Sharma, a comedian 'at the very forefront of an exciting new generation of British comedy' (Rolling Stone), brings a brand-new hour of comedy to the Fringe. Expect surreal multimedia nonsense, s... | | Home Bar / Basement |
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| | Ryan Mold: Resistant COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 12:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Ryan Mold: Resistant In my new stand-up show Resistant, I take a funny, honest look at what happens when life changes faster than I can keep up. From technology that confuses me, to government rules ... | | The Hanover Tap / The Wee Tap |
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| | Sex! with Becky Fury COMEDY | | AUG 6-16, 18-30 at 00:30 (55 min) - Free | | An outrageously adult show by an award winning comic, writer, former dominatrix, sex therapist and walking human interest story on the subject of SEX! humans and our weird, wonderful (and often hilari... | | The Three Sisters / The Wee Room |
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| | Shaggers COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 15:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | The worldwide hit show returns with a line-up of superb and varied comedians from all around the Fringe doing material based around the hilarious, cheeky subject of shagging. "The perfect way to clos... | | Bar 50 / The Snug |
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| | Shaggers COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 22:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | The worldwide hit show returns with a line-up of superb and varied comedians from all around the Fringe doing material based around the hilarious, cheeky subject of shagging. "The perfect way to clos... | | The Three Sisters / Maggie's Chamber |
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| | Silly and Surviving COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 13:15 (45 min) - Free | | The 2020s have been shit. From cost of living and covid to deepfakes & doomscrolling, it’s too much to handle. But Kie Carson is “Silly & Surviving”. In “Silly and Surviving”, rising comedy firecracke... | | The Three Sisters / The Wee Room |
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| | Skunkhaus Improvised Movie COMEDY | | AUG 21, 23-28 at 20:15 (60 min) - PWYC | | We improvise a full longform story based on your life! In this unique improv show, we invite an audience member to share something they’re excited about or dreading, along with a movie genre, and Skun... | | Freddy's / Band Room |
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| | Stand-up Philosophy COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 14:30 (60 min) - Free | | A unique show where the UK's most thoughtful and funny stand-up comedians perform sets on philosophical themes or with philosophical questions. 'An ingenious concept' (BingeFringe.com). Hosted by form... | | The Counting House / The Ballroom |
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| | Stand-Up Science COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 17:30 (60 min) - Free | | Love science? Love comedy? Want to laugh and feel smart? Come to Stand-up Science, a collective of fantastic scientific comedians from across the Fringe. Returning for a fifth year following successfu... | | The Pear Tree / Main Room |
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| | Strippers Advice Bureau COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 18:45 (55 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Do you have a problem? Don't know where to turn? Come and share your load with two unshockable, world-weary strippers, who've seen and heard it all. From the people behind hit Fringe shows "Ask A Stri... | | The City Cafe / Las Vegas |
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| | Struan Logan: Chaotic Good COMEDY | | AUG 6-16, 18-30 at 01:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | After a hiatus Struan returns to stand-up seeing that it needs a swift kick up the dick. The comedian and columnist (The National) performs with the personal over the partizan but Chaotic Good isn’t... | | The City Cafe / Las Vegas |
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| | The Best of Jay Sodagar COMEDY | | AUG 6-23 at 19:05 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | From performing stand-up Comedy for over 30 years to the culmination of this best of show with all the best bits of every Edinburgh show I have ever written. I am a smart funny comic who has written... | | The City Cafe / Hollywood |
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| | The Bite: Mixed-Bill Stand-Up COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 16:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | A fabulous mixed-bill of new and established acts in a daily changing line-up throughout the Fringe. A fantastic way to see a bite-sized chunk of the Fringe. You’ll be talking about this show for year... | | Bar 50 / The Garden Room |
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| | The Breakfast Club COMEDY | | AUG 17-30 at 10:40 (55 min) - Free | | The Breakfast Club is a free stand-up comedy compilation show featuring 3 fantastic comedians. It’s the most important show of the day, right? Hosted by Ben Ashurst (featured on BBC Radio, Stand-Up ... | | The City Cafe / Nineties |
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| | The Buddha Wears Prada COMEDY | | AUG 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 15:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | In her early twenties, Sofia May found herself as a member of the inner circle of a Buddhist cult as the cult leader’s assistant. Told by the world-famous, impossibly chic, impossibly diabolical Buddh... | | Dragonfly / The Other Room |
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| | The Devil Wears Primark COMEDY | | AUG 6-18 at 21:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | The Devil Wears Primark – Stand-Up Comedy by Rachael Milne Comedy for people who thought they’d have it figured out by now. The Devil Wears Primark is a sharp, funny and unfiltered 45-minute stand-u... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | The Dodgy Accent Show COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 18:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | Fake accents, real laughs! Five rising stars of comedy perform their stand-up sets with a unique twist: an improbable accent. Can you spot the real one? Comedians from all over the world take on the c... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | The Double G Comedy Rodeo COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 20:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | The Double G Comedy Rodeo is not your typical comedy night; it’s a full-throttle ride into the wild side of stand-up. A mash-up of chaos, charisma, and killer comedy, the Rodeo takes everything you th... | | Home Bar / Basement |
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| | The Infamous Comedy Show COMEDY | | AUG 6-23 at 23:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | A late night show with multiple comedians Who I think will be famous in the future. May not necessarily be for Comedy. 4 acts every night with your charming host Jay Sodagar ... | | The City Cafe / Las Vegas |
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| | The Irish Mob COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 17:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | The Irish Mob returns after an amazing sell-out performance in 2023! This wild and exciting compilation show brings together the best of Ireland's up-and-coming comedians, rising stars, alongside seas... | | Kick Ass Cowgate / Fringe Room |
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| | The Midlife Mind Flip COMEDY | | AUG 6-16, 18-23, 25-30 at 12:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | What was your rock bottom? Divorce? Redundancy? Cancer? Sharon VS can relate. She’s done it all - in the same year. And this Edinburgh regular is spilling the tea. Hilarious and poignant, Sharon turn... | | Bar 50 / The Snug |
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| | The Oxford Revue: Stand-upping Citizens COMEDY | | AUG 18-23, 25-30 at 18:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | The Oxford Revue and its Friends in other university comedy groups present a night of fresh stand-up comedy! The Oxford Revue has performed at the Fringe for over 60 years and produced comedy talents ... | | Coco Boho / Main Room |
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| | The Pleb's Pow Wow COMEDY | | AUG 6-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-30 at 16:00 (60 min) - Free | | The Plebs need to have a pow wow. The world is a mess, our leaders aren't stepping up and it's time for us to do the necessary. That's where you come in. At each show, Ian Stone will choose some major... | | The Counting House / The Ballroom |
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| | The Vampire Run COMEDY | | AUG 12-30 at 21:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | A dark and stormy night. A vampire’s castle outlined by lightning. An hour to find and kill the dreaded fiend... And one idiot trying to manage the escalating chaos. Join a fast-paced, hilariously de... | | Home Bar / Basement |
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| | Three Bad Sisters COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 00:25 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | 3 Bad Sisters is a dark, salacious comedy from Ireland's top 3 dark, salacious female comedians. Aideen McQueen, Shinanne Higgins and Louise O'Toole are sisters, granted, not each others sisters, but ... | | The City Cafe / Nineties |
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| | Tony Littler Late and Rude COMEDY | | AUG 19-30 at 23:30 (60 min) - PWYC | | Tony Littler has been performing politically incorrect comedy and songs for over 25 years ‘and it don’t get any less rude’. This show will have you singing, shouting, swearing and crying with laughter... | | The Raging Bull / Cellar |
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| | Top of Their Game COMEDY | | AUG 6-16 at 20:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | Comedians compete against each other, themselves, the audience and the host in a series of games and challenges to determine who is at the top of their game. If you're a fan of shows like Game Changer... | | The Three Sisters / The Wee Room |
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| | Toxic Femininity COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 00:45 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | After a smash hit, buzz-filled run at Gilded Balloon at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe, Toxic Femininity is back and bigger, faster and more gloriously unhinged than ever. Sexy, shocking and packed wit... | | The Three Sisters / Maggie's Front Room |
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| | UK Pun Off COMEDY | | AUG 6-7, 10, 13-14, 17, 20-21, 24-30 at 13:30 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | The hit online show The UK Pun Off has made the transition to a LIVE show and is coming back to Edinburgh! 4 top comics will have 3 jokes on 4 different topics and it is up to the audience to decide ... | | Bar 50 / Upstairs |
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| | Veterans v Civilians COMEDY | | AUG 6-30 at 15:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £2.50 | | What happens when two military veterans face off against two civilians in a comedy showdown? Is it the discipline and grit of military life that crafts the sharpest humor, or do the civilians have the... | | Bar 50 / The Garden Room |
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| | Who Killed the Plot COMEDY | | AUG 7-9, 11-16 at 18:30 (60 min) - Free | | A completely improvised murder mystery, mixing the long form narrative with short form games. Expect dodgy accents, on-the-spot plot twists, and no script whatsoever! Just pure, chaotic, improvised co... | | Coco Boho / Main Room |
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| | Will Mars: A Year in Augusts COMEDY | | AUG 6-24, 26-30 at 16:15 (60 min) - Pay What You Can tickets - from £5 | | After twelve years performing in Edinburgh, Will Mars has spent a full year of his life at the Fringe. What started as a pursuit of five-star reviews became something unexpected — and far more freeing... | | The City Cafe / Las Vegas |
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