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EDINBURGH 2023: Review: THE LIFE SPORADIC OF JESS WILDGOOSE, Above At Pleasance Courtyard


by Mary Baillie - August 28, 2023

 The set is scarce, but that doesn't matter. From birds to cars to bartender counters and water coolers, every set piece, animal and prop are created solely through this talented 4-person ensemble, accompanied by sound designer and musician Frederick Waxman. ...

The 2023 Edinburgh Comedy Awards Announces Nominees For Best Comedy Show And Best Newcomer


by A.A. Cristi - August 23, 2023

Long-standing Edinburgh Comedy Awards Director Nica Burns, has today announced the nominees for the biggest prizes in live comedy, Sky Best Comedy Show and DLT Entertainment Best Newcomer celebrating the best up-and-coming comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with the Victoria Wood Award to be an...

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: CHLOE PETTS: IF YOU CAN'T SAY ANYTHING NICE, Pleasance Courtyard, Pleasance Above


by Kat Mokrynski - August 21, 2023

Chloe Petts is here and she’s ready to be mean. Or is she? Chloe Petts: If You Can’t Say Anything Nice is the second show for Petts at the Fringe, and instead of playing it nice like she did in her debut hour, she’s here to be rude....

EDINBURGH 2023: MAGIC GARETH: LEVEL UP! The Pleasance Courtyard


by Christiana Rose - August 18, 2023

Magic Gareth: Level up! Is described as ‘kick-ass, eye-bending magic, and a whole load of nonsense!’ and this does not disappoint. ...

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: PITCH, Pleasance Courtyard, Pleasance Above


by Kat Mokrynski - August 18, 2023

Pitch is an interesting and heartfelt show that illustrates the connections that sports like football can create in the queer community. The actors are passionate and joyfully portray queer characters who are brought together through the game....

ZOE COOMBS-MARR: THE OPENER To Play At Edinburgh Fringe 2023


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 29, 2023

The Opener sees the triumphant return of one of the finest comedians to come out of Australia, Zoë Coombs-Marr returning to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer. ...

Stars Of Taskmaster And Dreamland to Join Forces In String V SPITTA At The Edinburgh Festival Fringe


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 14, 2023

String V SPITTA; a hilarious new show from Ed MacArthur (Dreamland, Bad Education) and Kiell Smith-Bynoe (Ghosts, Taskmaster) is coming to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. ...

Poet Luke Wright Will Present Two Shows at Edinburgh Fringe


by Stephi Wild - July 05, 2022

Luke Wright: The Remains of Logan Dankworth is the third (and arguably best) of the acclaimed poet's verse play trilogy. It's finally getting its Fringe debut after its 2020 performances were postponed by the pandemic. ...

Past Shows

Pitch
Pitch
8/2 - 8/28/2023


Pitch is a bold and joyful exploration of the relationship between football and the queer community.  Winner of the Pleasance’s Charlie Hartill Fund, it will ...

The Life Sporadic of Jess Wildgoose


Jess has it all - until she doesn’t.  After suddenly losing her job, sense of reality, and sexy French beau, Jess embarks on a brutal ...

Sex Talks
Sex Talks
8/2 - 8/15/2023


Emma-Louise Boynton is bringing her hugely successful sell-out live event series Sex Talks to the Edinburgh Fringe to get into the nitty gritty of all ...

Videos


Chris Grace: Sardines (A Comedy About Death) in Scotland Chris Grace: Sardines (A Comedy About Death)
Assembly George Square Studios - One (7/31 - 8/26)
Mark Thomas: Gaffa Tapes in Scotland Mark Thomas: Gaffa Tapes
The Stand Comedy Club (7/31 - 8/25)
Edward's Talk - What's Driving You? in Scotland Edward's Talk - What's Driving You?
theSpace at Surgeons Hall - Theatre 1 (8/12 - 8/17)
FIX YOUR MIND in Scotland FIX YOUR MIND
Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose (Other Yin) (8/7 - 8/21)
Steve Bugeja: Self Doubt (I Think) in Scotland Steve Bugeja: Self Doubt (I Think)
Monkey Barrel Comedy (6/13 - 6/13)
Lost Girl in Scotland Lost Girl
Underbelly George Square - The Wee Coo (7/31 - 8/26)
Vittorio Angelone: Work In Progress in Scotland Vittorio Angelone: Work In Progress
Monkey Barrel Comedy (6/7 - 6/7)
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