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EDINBURGH FESTIVAL FRINGE

66 Cowgate
Edinburgh EH1 1JX

Upcoming Shows

Bath Mat
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Multi award-winning comedian Phil Ellis returns to the Fringe with his hit stand-up show Bath Mat, following a hugely successful first leg of the tour...

Crowd Work
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Following sold-out London shows at Leicester Square Theatre, Crowd Work makes its Edinburgh Fringe debut. This hour-long interactive show features comedy legend Frank Skinner and...

Do the One About...
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Pierre Novellie presents an hour of his best and finest bits from the last decade of his sell-out stand-up shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Ed Gamble - Work in Progress
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Ed Gamble returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with an hour-long work in progress comedy show. Fresh off his first ever international show Ed Gamble...

Emmaculate
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Irish comedian, best-selling author, podcast host and online star Emma Doran makes her Edinburgh Fringe debut with her smash hit stand-up show Emmaculate. This rambunctious...

Family Recipe
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Cecily Hitchcock brings her highly anticipated debut stand-up hour to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Through Family Recipe, Cecily takes audiences on a nostalgic dive into...

Frank Skinner - Work In Progress
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Frank Skinner brings his stand-up laboratory to Edinburgh with a work-in-progress show as a new stand-up hour is assembled. Audiences can witness his successes and...

Ice Ice Nepo Baby
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Multi award-winning hip-hop comedian and Edinburgh Fringe favourite MC Hammersmith returns with a brand new show in which his character discovers his parents are MC...

JUPITER
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Multi award-winning comedian, writer, podcaster and actor Rob Auton returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to perform a story he has written about being an...

Matt Forde's Political Party
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Building on his acclaimed West End Political Party podcast residency, Matt Forde returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to record three live episodes of his...

Mother Succubus
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Katie Norris returns to the Fringe following her Edinburgh Comedy Award nomination for Best Show, delivering her signature style of chaotic comedy, delightfully silly songs...

Okay, One More Then Bedtime
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Critically acclaimed comedian, podcaster and author Pierre Novellie brings a brand new stand-up show to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, described as one final show before...

On TV!
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Comedy writer-performer, actor and filmmaker Rory Cargill presents a show in which his character TV legend Beau Creme hosts a retrospective on British TV, its...

One Man Musical
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

One Man Musical is Flo & Joan's award-winning smash hit musical returning to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe after a triumphant debut in 2024 and subsequent...

Peach Fuzz
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Award-winning comedian Ania Magliano brings her brand new stand-up hour to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for a full month run. Following starring in series 20...

Project Holy Moly
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Leading political comedian and satirist Matt Forde embarks on a mission to find joy amid global political turmoil, the rising tide of populism, and his...

Reviewers Welcome...TO DIE!
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Andrew Doherty returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a brand new comedy-horror, a late-night-slasher-spooktacular. Known for his sell-out hits Gay Witch Sex Cult and...

Russell Howard - Work in Progress
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Russell Howard, described by The Sunday Times as one of the world's top comedians, performs eight intimate work-in-progress shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Split
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

James Trickey returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a brand new hour following his sold-out and critically acclaimed debut Don't Count on Me. An...

The Bench
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Mike Wozniak presents his brand-new stand-up show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe mid-way through a sell-out UK tour. Known as a legendary contestant on BAFTA...

Trout
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Multi-award-winning comedian Kate Dolan brings her third consecutive show to the Fringe, with a brand new hour of rapid fire, high-energy and absurdist stand-up. Trout...

We Tried It Your Way
Aug 5 – Aug 30, 2026

Award-winning comedian and creator of BBC Radio 4 sitcom Do Gooders, Garrett Millerick returns with a unique live comedy experiment in which he has built...



Book Review: KIDS, WAIT TILL YOU HEAR THIS! MY MEMOIR by Liza Minnelli, Michael Feinstein, Josh Getlin, Heidi Evans


by Gary Naylor - May 05, 2026

Even 400 pages or more cannot contain whole life, nor the personality...

Review: CONTEH, Liverpool's Royal Court


by Sarah OHara - April 30, 2026

Written by Aron Julius and directed by Mark Womack, Conteh is a powerful and emotive drama about the life of one of Liverpool’s sporting icons. Julius stars as boxer John Conteh, who at 24 years old became the light heavyweight champion of the world. Julius’ script tells Conteh’s story, both i...

Review: STAND AND DELIVER: THE LEE JEANS SIT-IN, Tron Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 30, 2026

Faced with the threat of their factory closing, and with 240 jobs on the line, there's no way the women of the Lee Jeans factory are going down without a fight....

Review: THE CHOIR OF MAN, King's Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 29, 2026

A wildly talented group of incredible instrumentalists, world-class wordsmiths, and sensational singers, this cast of nine (extra)ordinary guys serve it all... live!...

Review: OFF THE RAILS, Oran Mor


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 26, 2026

A live-looped musical comedy about how far one woman will go to escape her demons… and which ScotRail service will get her there the fastest....

Review: JESSIES, Pavilion Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 25, 2026

Spanning from 1980 to 1995, the story dives into the highs and lows of queer life during a time of upheaval, hope, and hard-won joy. Through laughter, heartbreak, gossip, and glitter, The Jessies discover what it truly means to find family - not the one you’re born into, but the one you choose....

Review: JACKALS, Paisley Arts Centre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 25, 2026

Based on astounding true events, Jackals is a contemporary retelling of the bewildering professional relationship between the young, ambitious Emma, and her fledgling doctor with a point to prove....

Review: FISH, Oran Mor


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 19, 2026

A sparse gym in rural Donegal. Michael holds his breath and sticks his head under water, preparing to beat the world record after seven long years. His coach Pat watches on, drinking can after can, as they wait for yer man from Guinness to arrive....

Review: GUSH, Traverse Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 18, 2026

Written by Jess Brodie (nominee for the Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland St Andrews Playwriting Award 2024) and directed by Becky Hope-Palmer (Sherlock Holmes and The 12 Days of Christmas – Birmingham Rep, Woman Walking – Sylvian Productions), GUSH is a funny and frank exploration of the barriers...

Review: STARSTUCK, Theatre Royal


by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 18, 2026

From Olympus to Hollywood and Paris, dancers, screen legends and Greek gods are starstruck by love as mythology meets backstage drama, with the sparkling Jazz Age music of George Gershwin and Maurice Ravel performed by the Scottish Ballet Orchestra....

Past Shows

2 Muslim 2 Furious 2: Go Halal or Go Home
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2025

2 Muslim 2 Furious 2: Go Halal or Go Home explores the comedic nuances of Muslim identity through the lens of two dynamic characters navigating...

4PLAY, Colours Run
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2025

4PLAY, Colours Run explores a dynamic interplay of emotions and relationships, presenting a vivid narrative that captures the essence of human experience. Set against the...

A Period of Faith
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2025

A Period of Faith is a thought-provoking exploration of beliefs and spirituality, set to debut at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Directed by Angela King, the...

Alastair Clark: On The Record
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2025

Alastair Clark: On The Record is set to be showcased at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. This performance dives into the intricacies of personal experience and...

Alex Mitchell: "Tough"
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2025

Alex Mitchell presents Tough at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, running from August 1 to August 25, 2025. This show promises an engaging exploration of resilience...

ali affleck and The Traveling Janes
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2025

ali affleck and The Traveling Janes features the talents of Alison Affleck, promising a dynamic blend of music and storytelling. Stationed at the Edinburgh Festival...

Alice C*CKayne:
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2025

Alice Cockayne will perform at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe from August 1 to August 25, 2025. This show is part of a diverse lineup featuring...

Amy Mason: No Thanks
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2025

Amy Mason brings her insightful comedy to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with her show, which promises to dive into contemporary issues with a refreshing perspective....

anatomy of pain
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2025

Anatomy of Pain explores the complexities and intricacies of human suffering, both physical and emotional. The show dives deep into personal narratives and societal implications,...

AUDITION
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2025

AUDITION is set to premiere at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August 2025. The show explores the unique pressures and challenges faced by performers in...

Fat Bitch
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2025

Fat Bitch is a provocative exploration of modern identity and body image, featuring renowned performer Alison Spittle. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the Edinburgh...

Well Behaved Women
Aug 1 – Aug 25, 2025

Well Behaved Women is a thought-provoking performance that delves into the complexities of societal expectations placed on women. With a poignant script and engaging storytelling,...

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