Quincunx is Ray Fordyce’s favourite word. It means a pattern of five and there are five areas of his life he want’s to talk about and how they all connect.
Hey, did your mum ever hide sweets from you when you were a kid? Mine too! All types of sweets, but Nutella especially.
Bad Fatty is a sharp, unapologetic stand-up show that dives into life as a fat Welshman.
What advice did the Guinness World Records’ Oldest Man have for Sam Michael and how did it change his outlook on life? Sam Michael’s debut solo hour show, World’s Oldest Man hilari…
A darkly funny, deeply personal queer comedy about survival, identity and reclaiming the spotlight.
Victorian State Finalist RAW Comedy 2024.
Is your job actually real? Clue: if your job title is mostly abbreviations, then probably not (sorry, CEOs, PDFs and SEO optimisation wizards).
At this show you will enter a Canadian stand-up comedy club with MC, opening acts and a headliner.
Voice actors bring Anime to life through games, live dubbing, and challenges! New guests daily – come back and see a different show every time! Your host: Soness Stevens, Tokyo-b…
Your chance to get thrown into a hilarious head-to-head with a top comedian.
In 2023, like a Dickensian protagonist, BBC shortlisted comedian Lizzie Simpson lost her beloved uncle.
Get your dabbers ready for playful parodies, polished puns and surreal stories from the frontline of the UK party bingo circuit.
The world’s a mess and Simon doesn’t know what to do.
Irish comedy magician Alex J Byrne brings his show Magic Mic back to Edinburgh Fringe following a successful run in 2024! Magic Mic is a comedy magic show that is suitable for all …
Elliot Wengler presents his comedic and chaotic history of the monster-hunting franchise with a joke for every Pokémon! Following its smash-hit run at the 2024 Fringe, and having …
After a life in the UK, Pernille Haaland (Netflix, HBO, NRK, Discovery) flipped her world upside down during lockdown, trading London’s gritty streets, sewers and foxes for the col…
Start your day off with a laugh at 3’s Comedy: Mornings.
Brand new stand-up comedy from 2024 BBC New Comedy Award finalist Jake Donaldson, packed with nostalgia, punchy jokes and stories about finding your place in the world.
Jay Sodagar’s intelligent comedy returns, but this time he talks about love of all kinds.
The Breakfast Club is a free stand-up comedy compilation show featuring three fantastic comedians.
Ben Ashurst is struggling.
A musical stand-up show dealing with life as an Irish male raised in a culture where emotions are things to be avoided.
Have you ever dreamed of being #1? Ana Falcon’s high-energy, late-night stand-up dives into her journey of becoming the #1 Mexican in Estonia.
The sun has gone down and the lights have come up so that means it’s time for comedy.
June Helen Tuesday is a toxic trans mess and she’s trying to get away with it.
A funny, delightful early evening show with a revolving line-up of the best established and up-and-coming female comedians from around Edinburgh and the Fringe.
You shall not pass.
The 2024 sold-out show returns.
After 2024’s sell-out show, Stags returns with some hilarious new neuro-spicy adventures in his innovative 1290.
Multi award-winning Cheekykita is Batshit! Set in woods in Manchester, there’s a bat with songs, dances and daftness.
Ty contains multitudes.
Would you sacrifice good food for freedom? Join Alvin Liu, a Chinese comedian who was once arrested, as he navigates the hilarities of starting anew in the UK.
Elliot Wengler presents his most personal show, about relationships, night terrors, operations and adventures.
Join host John Spillane for the ultimate Fringe afterparty! Credits include BBC, RTE, WWE, Comedy Central and he’s the host of Ladbible Ireland.
Love stand-up comedy? Love badgers? Of course you do! This show explores how the worlds of humans and badgers collide using jokes, PowerPoint, and West Country charm.
Patrick Moore is a total Mamas’ Boy.
Icelandic comedians Lovísa Lára and Mekkin Roff join forces to bring you a sharp hour of stand-up comedy.
Award-winning stand-up comedian Diederik Zuurmond does a lot of jokes, some impressions and a song to tackle all the tough topics of the day, including the cosmos, cum-brain and of…
When disaster hits Blighty’s biggest caravan club, can a total cow of a party dancer save the day? Missy’s convinced she’s got the talent.
If you have seen any of Jay’s shows you will know this will be a funny, meaningful stand-up comedy show.
Elliot Wengler presents a spectacular, explosive and personal history of the world’s biggest monster-fighting franchise.
Can too much religion in your teens screw up your sex life in your 50s? Then how come Mormons have so many babies? Is eternal life really worth the hassle? Forever is a long time.
Showcasing the best Irish acts at the Fringe.
Lee has absolutely no wish to be up at this time, but he’ll do his best.
Your chance to get thrown into a hilarious head-to-head with a top comedian.
After a lifetime of being a lone wolf, a maverick, an outsider, and fully paid-up member of the awkward squad, Stephen Carlin has finally accepted he needs society.
Award-winning Becky Fury (her real name) investigates the challenging identity that is being British-ish.
Comedy Central featured comedian Devin Gray is ready to wow you with his new show How To Get Away With Marriage.
Self-realisation might include a bunch of dicks, drugs and aspirations to motherhood.
A brand new show from award-winning, working-class queer comedian Sian Davies.
You’ve had a big lunch, now have a big laugh at 3’s Comedy: Afternoons.
Drag comedy superstars Angela Bra – Best Comedy Show nominee at the 2023 Buxton Fringe – and Aunty Ginger – ‘Utterly outrageous and hilariously entertaining’ **** (NorthWestE…
Some of Ireland’s top comics come over from the old country to bring you laughter.
Start your day off with a laugh at 3’s Comedy: Mornings.
Thor Stenhaug is a Norwegian comedian based in the UK.
Welcome to the dark side of laughter, where our comics don’t give a damn about your comfort zone.
A few years ago I got punched in the face by a lady on the train.
After 2023’s sell-out show, Stags returns with laughs, adventures and his more innovative 1.
How many times can you get married? As many as you like; nobody regulates it and practice makes perfect! How much wine does it take to derail a career? Could be 400 cases, could be…
The hit online show UK Pun Off has made the transition to a live show and is coming to Edinburgh! Four top comics will have three jokes on different topics and it is up to the audi…
The comedic prop-pun lunatic Roger Swift shoots out 200 puns in one hour! With his trademark crazy homemade props, audio cues and PowerPoint slides.
‘If men are such visual creatures, why can’t they see my texts?!’ Be thrown into the intricacies of contemporary relationships with Projection.
Join Uxbridge’s third-hardest man, Mad Ron (Reginald D Hunter tour support) and special guests for an hour of character-comedy stand-up.
Sex and relationship education is on the timetable and award-winning drag queen Miss Angela Bra is your supply teacher for this very special lesson on how to handle yourself in any…
Alex Mason and Freya McGhee will be showcasing mathematical graphs of their love life, then delving into their funny frustrations with lab experiments, all while ensuring a chemica…
I’m an Australian comedian.
Following on from it’s success in previous years, this delightful, funny show returns with a revolving line-up of the best and up-and-coming female comedians from around Edinburgh …
Returning again to the Fringe, and as always featuring students from the University of Salford.
Gary Lynch is Ireland’s leading mid-life-crisis comedian.
Romping through the feats, fiascos and fluids of her 30s from Melbourne to Berlin, Anna celebrates nasty sex with manners, German empathy and non-judgmental feminism.
Meshida is a Japanese stand-up comedian.
Pam Ford Stand-Up Comedian has worked in a care home before and after the pandemic and has met many amazing “oldies” with amazing life stories to tell.
New show from that guy (@mattgreencomedy) you’ve seen on Twitter being funny about politics, featuring jokes about politics and jokes not about politics.
Romping through the joys, disappointments and semen of her 30s in Berlin, Anna stays surprisingly optimistic.
Following up her award-winning debut (Amused Moose Best Debut, Comedian’s Choice Best Show) with this work-in-progress.
The Breakfast Club is a free stand-up comedy compilation show featuring three fantastic comedians.
Following the success of her hit show Careering, Samantha Day is back at the Fringe with The Booby Trap! Breasts loom large in our culture – but why? Samantha gets her tit jokes …
A show all about the tales of the disabled.
Award-winning comedian Raul Kohli considers himself British Indian or Inglish.
We’re bringing the best Irish comedians to this late-night show for some non-pre-watershed comedy.
Time.
South African comedian, Ambrose Uren, shares his unique story in this stand-up comedy show filled with unexpected twists.
Vibe Shift is a late-night alternative comedy night.
A show all about the tales of the disabled.
Comedian, author, and journalist (New Statesman, Big Issue, Independent) Marc Burrows returns from the culture wars to ask ‘who am I?’ and ‘why is everything like this?’ An hour of…
Being diagnosed with autism just over a year ago might just be the best thing that happened to Stags.
Jamie – ‘Constantly amusing’ **** (One4Review.
In this anticipated follow-up to last year’s sell-out show, Adam Greene addresses aging, self-care and love? Surely not… ‘definitely one to keep tabs on’ (Bruce Dessau, Evening…
Irish madman John Spillane is back with the return of his 100% improvised stand-up show.
A revolving line-up of the best established and up-and-coming female comedians from around the Fringe in a hilarious early evening showcase guaranteed to raise more than just a few…
In October 2022, Richard Cobb was on honeymoon in Cuba.
It’s time for a Laughterparty with students from the University of Salford! SalFUNNI is back with a brand-new line up of comedians for an hour of stand-up, sketch and shenanigans! …
Join award-winning Brummie comedians, Tal Davies and Hannah Weetman, as they humorously pick apart every aspect of their own, and each other’s, dreadful life choices.
New Year, new you! Come laugh with Brooke, as she trips and falls trying to make our world a better place, fighting Spacetime continuum, economy, patriarchy, fertility, generations…
Ray Fordyce is back to host a wonderfully spiffing show full of comedy and entertainment.
Returning for another year, God Damn Fancy Man is the critically acclaimed show from internationally award-winning comedian James Nokise.
A former famous TV comedian from Russia, Ivan Yavits has now fulfilled his lifelong dream of working as an English teacher in Israel.
25 podcasts in 25 days! Come along for a live recording of a different podcast every day of the Fringe! Visit our site to see who is on, or just show up and be surprised.
Shropshire’s crazy-named grassroots comedy club comes to the Edinburgh Fringe with a daily line-up of five different comedians.
Embark on a delightful journey with a timid Romanian lad as he stumbles into a vortex of awkward situations.
Candace tells the story of her unusual childhood in Memphis, Tennessee-raised by a single dad who loves the banjo and reading Karl Marx.
Start your day off with a laugh as 3’s Comedy: Mornings brings together Luka Muller, Peter Jones and Ben Searle, three of the rising stars of Australian comedy for a new hour of hi…
These days Terry O’Neill is an award-winning actor/comedian, but in his former life he was a champion boxer.
Jessie Nixon introduces her new work-in-progress show, Damsel.
A show about spending your day feeling fine before 3am hits and the brain has its revenge.
You’ve had a big lunch, now have a big laugh at 3’s Comedy: Afternoons.
Loudmouth Eve Ellenbogen will tell you pretty much anything, unless you ask about her dead mom.
Stand-up comedian and culinary wizard Henry Ginsberg presents a guide to all things gastronomical.
In a world where one man can be one character, Alexander Richmond dares to be twelve of them.
Henry Ginsberg presents a brand-new hour of stand-up, musing on toxic masculinity, loneliness and whether it’s possible for individual body parts to be racist? ‘Hinting at emotio…
These three rising stars of the London comedy circuit have come to Edinburgh to do two things: blow their life savings on an Airbnb and perform an hour of mind-melting stand-up com…
Sure, Britain’s got talent, but has it got any friends? We don’t get on with Europe, with the other continents, or even with each other.
Philipp Kostelecky brings the festival’s best acts together for a late-night extravaganza! No rules, no regulations – it’s late night so anything goes.
Stand-up comedian, social media star and ultimate try-hard Abi Clarke performs new material in an intimate venue, developing her highly anticipated debut show.
There’ll be no deep storytelling, no moral messages at the end but there might just be quick-fire jokes, wordplay, characters, impressions and if you’re lucky some meaty layers b…
If you want to feel young and useful, get a job in a care home.
No one asked for this combination of themes but be prepared for a lot of different perspectives.
Joyful, daring and undeniably sharp, God Damn Fancy Man is the hotly anticipated new show from critically acclaimed, internationally award-winning comedian James Nokise.
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 Chin…
Philliam and Whillipp is a stand-up comedy show by young up-and-coming comedians Will Hitt and Philipp Kostelecky.
The Great Resignation? We call it The Great Escape! Join hilarious Brits abroad Jess Bauldry and Sharon VS to hear how they broke out from the 9 to 5 and their musings on the meani…
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 outl…
A compilation show of the best Irish acts at the Fringe as well as award-winning comedians who are flying over, just to do this show.
Two American women each perform stand-up comedy about everything from sex and dating to pigeons and society’s relationship to their bodies.
Lee never understood why people sometimes thought he was unusual.
Two teams of comedians – one team depressed, one team anxious.
Gary G Knightley (the “Twat out of Hell”) returns with a new passion: quizzing.
Comedy Hour features Prue Blake, Peter Jones and Sonia Di Iorio, three of the freshest stand-ups coming out of Australia bringing a new hour of comedy to the Fringe.
Steve’s dad died of Alzheimer’s.
Eliott has never cared for sex.
Self-doubt? Low self-esteem? Well, this sounds cheery.
A lot has changed in Scott McPherson’s life in 2021 and Scott McPherson: Go Scotty will give the audience an intimate, comical window into these changes.
Irish Comedy Showcase – The best Irish comedians at the Fringe will be starting your morning with some belly laughs, hopefully before breakfast.
Not ready for the night to end? Neither are we! So head on over to The All Irish After Party, where the craic is only just beginning!! A true late night show, this show is always b…
Dion Owen is a professional comedian and an avid cyclist originally from a small town in British Columbia, Canada.
Canadian comedian Dana Alexander debuts her brand-new hilarious hour exploring history, politics and the concepts we have typically accepted as fact.
After two previous successful cohorts, SalFUNNI returns to the Fringe with nine new budding stand-ups from the University of Salford, home of the longest-running comedy degree.
A timely show about dogs, defeat and determination by award-winning comedian, best-selling author and underdog, Dave Chawner.
A Romantic (Stand-Up) Comedy (Show).
Mum’s the Word is a special story about a comedian from India growing up with her mum, who is a single parent, and how she’s never met her dad.
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.
What does sex means to you? It’s the question that Mihai asked himself in his debut solo show, Dirty Anxious Vampire.
Ireland’s own Duffy Connors is taking his solo show to Edinburgh.
Ya ya ding dong.
A prodigal story of true love and sacred transformation.
Musical comedian Chris Iskander is a manly man’s man, man.
UK Pun finalist and writer of one of Dave’s Best Jokes of the Fringe, Roger Swift resurfaces into the post-lockdown world with an updated version of his whirlwind roller-coaster …
Who can save us now? God/Nathan Cassidy might be our only hope.
Shared hour of comedy examining the people we pretend to be when we’re trying to convince the world we’re doing just fine, thank you very much! Luke Healy is an author and come…
Al Lubel talks about his love of space, hatred of time, fear of death, ambivalence toward his parents and concern for his mental health.
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 id…
If you want to feel young and useful, get a job in a care home.
3’s Comedy brings together Adam Knox, Luka Muller and Peter Jones, three of the rising stars of Australian comedy, for a whole new hour of hilarious stand up.
Yes, I know it’s the Edinburgh Fringe but this is the Edinburgh Fridge! Come along to hear poems and monologues from a fridge called Smeg, robots, spiders, goats and so much more!
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.
I realise I’m breaking the Greek code by saying this, but George Michael is Greek is quite possibly the most underwhelming show I’ve ever seen.
When you’re considered the best at what you do, some of us might rest on our laurels but Mat Ricardo wants (indeed, needs) new challenges.
Technical issues hampered the comic on more than one occasion, and one occasion too long to forget.
Milo McCabe steps onto the stage as Troy Hawke with the swagger of an assured performer.
Olaf Falafel’s style of comedy is absurdist verging on the downright ludicrous.
Mae Martin is an absolute gem on the Free Fringe.
Music has a way of providing the most honest portrait of a person, be it someone listening to an opera in the Royal Albert Hall or someone moshing in the belly of Bannerman’s, mu…
A self-declared homeless lookalike, Bobby Mair performs to a packed out Laughing Horse, deftly interacting with the audience, whom he suspends somewhere between hilarity and awkwar…