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Laughing Horse Free Festival Venue
The Pear Tree

Fringe Venue 257 - Click here for map

38 West Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9DD  / 0131 667 7533
Food  Wifi  Licensed
Open from 11:30 to 02:00
All ages until 6pm, then 18+ only

The Pear Tree and sister venues The Counting House and 32 Below form a complex featuring four public bars, six performance spaces, dining area and a huge outdoor courtyard and barbecue area. The Pear Tree is located right in the heart of the area most associated with the Fringe, within seconds of Fringe Central, Assembly at George Square, The Udderbelly, Gilded Balloon and Pleasance Dome venues.

Shows at The Pear Tree
List Shows: By Room and Name | By Start Time
Shows sorted by Venue Room
Main Room 

3's Comedy: Late Late Nights COMEDY 
AUG 1-25 at 00:45 (60 min) - FREE 
It’s not late. It’s late late. And there’s no better time for some loose laughs than when it’s late late. 3’s Comedy: Late Late Nights brings together three of the hottest grots of the new wave of Aus...
The Pear Tree / Main Room 

Bubba-Licious CHILDRENS 
AUG 1-25 at 10:45 (30 min) - PWYC 
Yes, it's a show for babies! A sensory display of colour, sound, light and movement to spark joy and ignite wonder. Incorporating puppetry, clowning, bubbles, shadow play and much more. Winner "Best ...
The Pear Tree / Main Room 

Bubba-Licious CHILDRENS 
AUG 1-25 at 11:30 (30 min) - PWYC 
Yes, it's a show for babies! A sensory display of colour, sound, light and movement to spark joy and ignite wonder. Incorporating puppetry, clowning, bubbles, shadow play and much more. Winner "Best ...
The Pear Tree / Main Room 

Comedy for the Curious COMEDY 
AUG 1-11, 13-18, 20-25 at 18:45 (60 min) - FREE 
★★★★ "Now this would make a great television comedy panel show, with a science twist!" UK Cabaret, 2023 Winner of Shaftesbury Fringe, 2023 Best Comedy Act, Comedy for the Curi...
The Pear Tree / Main Room 

For Your Entertainment CABARET 
AUG 12 at 18:45 (60 min) - PWYC 
For Your Entertainment is the Scottish Huntingtons Associations charity comedy night, now entering its third year in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. These charity comedy nights take aim at helping fami...
The Pear Tree / Main Room 

Olaf Falafel Asks: Has Anyone Ever Actually Woven A Sigourney? COMEDY 
AUG 1-13, 15-25 at 15:45 (60 min) - PWYC 
Join the best-joke-list-bothering, holey-cheese-flinging, diaphragm-jiggling comedian as he presents a laundry basket full of stuff he hopes you’ll find funny. “Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2...
The Pear Tree / Main Room 

Paddy the Irishman - How lucky can one man be CABARET 
AUG 1-25 at 12:45 (60 min) - PWYC 
A fully packed hour of entertainment. Comedy, magic, stories and a wee bit music. Paddy is a charmer and is a joy to watch. Intertwined in the show are stories about his life and how lucky things hav...
The Pear Tree / Main Room 

Stand-Up Science COMEDY 
AUG 1-25 at 17:15 (60 min) - PWYC 
Love science? Love comedy? Want to laugh and feel smart? Come to Stand-up Science, a compilation of the best scientific comedians the Fringe has to offer. Returning for a third year following successf...
The Pear Tree / Main Room 

The Asian Comedy Showcase COMEDY 
AUG 1-5, 7-12, 14-19, 21-25 at 14:15 (60 min) - FREE 
From the East to Edinburgh, it's The Asian Comedy Showcase! Back for a second year, catch some of the best Asian acts (and one token white person) from all over the world! Our acts have been seen on t...
The Pear Tree / Main Room 

The Bite, Late-Night (A Mouthful of Fringe Mayhem) COMEDY 
AUG 1-25 at 21:45 (60 min) - FREE 
TBC ...
The Pear Tree / Main Room 
The Courtyard Stage 

Irish Comedy Invasion COMEDY 
AUG 1-25 at 23:15 (60 min) - FREE 
The best Irish comedians performing their own solo hours at the Fringe will be performing their 15-minute highlight sets. We've been bringing carnage and chaos to Edinburgh for over a decade, and hav...
The Pear Tree / The Courtyard Stage 

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