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Hello! I won't sugar coat it in the blurb. I'm just a 35-year-old gay man, who was told there was something special about him as a kid, standing in front of an audience asking them to take a good hard ...

Celebrating 30 years at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, The Famous Spiegeltent makes a triumphant return to St Andrew Square. The 1920s mirrored pavilion remains the 'ultimate cabaret and music salon', ...

In 2025, Fred was forced to cancel his Fringe run after suffering a freak accident and an unrelated prostate cancer diagnosis. Is there humour in either of these? Now in the fourth decade of his ...

Sold out at the NYC Fringe Festival 2025. Part love letter, part stand-up set, part concert and part iPhone advert (jk!), the show explores whether emojis are a uniquely universal shorthand or merely ...

Good morning Edinburgh! Celebrating our 20th birthday, we're back to bring you brand-new, delicious, rotating "menus" of 10-15 minute comedies, eccentricities and mini-dramas – all served up with ...

Leave the real world behind and come to Sillypun Valley. It's Tim Vine with a barrage of new drivel. The joke conveyor belt is set to full speed. Expect daft gags by the handful, stupid props on an ...

A haunting historical docudrama that reconstructs the 1811 Richmond Theatre fire, one of the greatest urban disasters of its time in the United States. Through a series of vivid monologues, the play ...

I want to talk about something, but I don't know what yet. If that doesn't sound like a complete waste of your morning, then I really think you should check it out. It's an early work-in-progress show ...

Catch a preview of Henry's genre-defying new show, which fuses stand-up and live illustration, shattering your preconceptions about ideas like 'funny' and 'pen'. Henry is one of the Beans on the Three ...