The Little Big Show

• 10
• 31 Jul; 1-24 Aug 2014

Little tent. Little people. Humungous stunts. Ginormous laughs. Eyes stuck open from awe and tummies over laughed are sore. What...   Full listing

Dr. Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown and His Singing Tiger

• Sketch show
• 8 - 9
• 6-10 Aug 2014

Winner of Best Presentation for Children: Adelaide Fringe. Winner of Director's Choice Award for Best Show: Melbourne Comedy Festival. This...   Full listing

Comedy Allsorts: Variety for Kids

• 6 - 10
• 31 Jul; 1-17 & 23-24 Aug 2014

The best of family Fringe fun is delivered in an hour of madcap antics in this exceptional, something for everyone...   Full listing

Best Of The Fest Daytime

• Stand-up / cabaret
• 9 - 12.50
• 1-24 Aug 2014

The perfect way to kick-start your day, sampling the very Best of the Fest! Join us in the Gardens for...   Full listing

The Marijana Method

• 9 - 10
• 31 Jul; 1-11 & 13-25 Aug 2014

Join Marijana... Health and Happiness Guru to the Stars. Inspired character comedy from Funny Women Award winner, Gabby Best -...   Full listing

Blues and Burlesque: Hotter Than Hell

• 10.50 - 11.50
• 31 Jul; 1-10, 12-17 & 19-24 Aug 2014

'Highlight of this year's Fringe' (Heckler.com.au). The club has been closed for years since the 'incident' but you can still...   Full listing

Alfie Moore: The Naked Stun

• Stand-up
• 8 - 11
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-25 Aug 2014

Former police sergeant turned stand-up comedian, and star of BBC Radio 4's, It's a Fair Cop, Alfie tasers his way...   Full listing

FanFiction Comedy

• 8 - 10
• 31 Jul; 1-11 & 13-24 Aug 2014

Back after last year's hit season, New Zealand's cult geek comedy show returns with all new stories and special guests....   Full listing

Jonny Lennard: Tale Blazer

• Stand-up
• 9 - 11
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-11 & 13-25 Aug 2014

Believing that sugarcoating contemporary issues for kids only leads to more childhood diabetes, this debut hour from one of the...   Full listing

Mark Grist & MC Mixy: Dead Poets' Death Match

• Storytelling
• 8.50 - 12
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-10 & 12-24 Aug 2014

Mark Grist and MC Mixy came here to battle. Their backup? An assortment of famous (and dead) poets. It's fast,...   Full listing

Luke McGregor: I Worry That I Worry Too Much

• 9 - 11
• 1-10 & 12-25 Aug 2014

I'm not worried that you won't have a great time at my show though ... because you will ... I...   Full listing

Four Screws Loose in The Big Screw Up

• Sketch show / music
• 10.50 - 11.50
• 31 Jul; 1-7 & 9-25 Aug 2014

Fresh from a smash hit run at the Adelaide Festival, The Screws return to Edinburgh with their fifth riotous show....   Full listing

Jack Dee's Help Desk

• Improv
• 13 - 14
• 18-24 Aug 2014

Got a problem? Need a sympathetic ear? Jack and his panel of experts are here to help. Whether it's relationships,...   Full listing

The Nualas in 'Hello Again, We're The Nualas'

• Music / stand-up
• 13 - 14
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-10, 12-17 & 19-25 Aug 2014

In a world where pop stars think nothing of singing in their underwear, The Nualas buck the trend by sporting...   Full listing

Vitamin

• Variety
• 12
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-3 Aug 2014

Preaching from a book he never read, Vitamin turns into many characters, creatures and things, including a dancer, a marathon...   Full listing

Suzi Ruffell: Social Chameleon

• Stand-up
• 7 - 10
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-10 & 12-24 Aug 2014

Suzi Ruffell returns to Edinburgh with her brand new show Social Chameleon. It's really hard trying to be liked by...   Full listing

Holly Walsh: Never Had It

• 9 - 10
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-11 & 13-24 Aug 2014

Some people have got 'it'. Holly most definitely does not. But who needs 'it' when you've got a Gold Duke...   Full listing

David O'Doherty Has Checked Everything

• Stand-up / music
• 14 - 15
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-11 & 13-25 Aug 2014

The forgotten Sugababe, the bad boy of Zumba, David O'Doherty presents a new hour of talking and songs. Take a...   Full listing

Laurence Clark: Moments of Instant Regret

• Stand-up
• 8 - 10
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-11 & 13-24 Aug 2014

Ever bitten a policeman? Made a waiter cry? Called an esteemed colleague a c*nt? Laurence has. Watch him squirm as...   Full listing

Al Murray - The Pub Landlord's Summer Saloon

• Stand-up / cabaret
• 19.50
• 8-9, 15-16 & 22-23 Aug 2014

The nation's favourite pub philosopher turns pop-up publican and invites you to his jumped up tent saloon. Serving up a...   Full listing

Al Murray: One Man, One Guvnor - Special Previews

• Stand-up
• 17.50
• 7, 10-14, 17-21 & 24 Aug 2014

The nation's favourite publican celebrates 20 years at the lager top with a glimpse of his brand new 2014 stand-up...   Full listing

Loretta Maine: Strong Independent Woman (Unless I Am Very Tired)

• Music / stand-up
• 9 - 10
• 31 Jul; 1-10 & 12-24 Aug 2014

Loretta Maine returns to Edinburgh after touring her hit musical extravaganza Bipolar, four semi-sober appearances on BBC Three's Live at...   Full listing

Marlon Davis: Once Upon A Grime

• Stand-up
• 7 - 10
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-10 & 12-24 Aug 2014

Hotly anticipated follow-up to 2013's cult stand-up show. Rising star Marlon Davis (as seen on BBC Three's Edinburgh Comedy Fest...   Full listing

One Man Star Wars

• Play
• 14 - 16
• 30 Jul; 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 & 24 Aug 2014

Much of Ross's childhood was spent in a galaxy far, far away, watching Star Wars videos over - and over...   Full listing

One Man Lord Of The Rings

• 12 - 16
• 31 Jul; 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23 & 25 Aug 2014

One man to do it all. One man to rule them all! Ross recreates the enchanting world of Middle Earth...   Full listing

Hannah Gadsby: The Exhibitionist

• Stand-up
• 9 - 11.50
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-10, 12-17 & 19-24 Aug 2014

2013 Best Show nominee, Melbourne International Comedy Festival. With the capacity to turn heartbreaking true stories into soaring and hilarious...   Full listing

Sara Pascoe vs History

• Stand-up
• 9 - 12
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-10 & 12-25 Aug 2014

The past contains wars, witches, Kim Yong-Il and your ex. Your brain can recall being a child, while your body...   Full listing

Paul McCaffrey: Paul Or Nothing

• Stand-up
• 7 - 10
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-23 Aug 2014

Star of BBC Three's Impractical Jokers, as seen on Russell Howard's Good News, returns with a new hour of top...   Full listing

Frank Skinner: Man in a Suit

• Stand-up
• 17.50
• 1-24 Aug 2014

Frank returns to Edinburgh as part of his brand new stand-up tour. 'Exquisite and surprising ... highly accomplished and very...   Full listing

Jamie MacDonald: That Funny Blind Guy 2 - The Good, the Stag and the Ugly

• Stand-up
• 7
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-10 & 12-25 Aug 2014

He approaches blindness the same way as he does life; with optimism, irony and filthy humour. Scotland's hottest visually impaired...   Full listing

B.J. Novak: One More Thing

• Storytelling
• 16
• 19-24 Aug 2014

Inspired by the public performances of Charles Dickens and Mark Twain, the less decorated but more alive writer and actor...   Full listing

Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho

• Cabaret
• 9 - 13
• 31 Jul; 1-10 & 12-24 Aug 2014

She's back! Britain's first female prime minister stars in a drag comedy musical extravaganza like no other! On the eve...   Full listing

Justin Hamilton: Johnny Loves Mary Forever 1994

• Stand-up
• 7 - 10
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-12 & 14-24 Aug 2014

Winner of the Overall Fringe Award, Adelaide Fringe. Multi award-winning Australian comedian Justin Hamilton finally brings his intelligent and hilarious...   Full listing

Paul Chowdhry: PC's World

• Stand-up
• 12 - 13
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-10 Aug 2014

Host of Channel 4's Stand Up for the Week. PC may be his initials, but the relentless world he lives...   Full listing

Hamell On Trial: The Happiest Man in the World

• Music / stand-up
• 12 - 15
• 11-25 Aug 2014

Hamell has been working diligently on both a new album and a one-man show for the last couple of years...   Full listing

Shirley and Shirley: Late Night Lock In

• Sketch show
• 9 - 11
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-11 & 13-24 Aug 2014

The stars of BBC Radio 4's Sketchorama return with a late night mix of comedy, mayhem and mischief. 'The hour...   Full listing

Chelsea Manders: Don't Tell My Dad

• Cabaret
• 8 - 9
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-10 & 12-25 Aug 2014

How Chelsea overcame a supportive middle class upbringing becoming the disturbed woman she is today! A Canadian Comedy Award winner...   Full listing

Dave Hughes: Pointless

• Stand-up
• 13 - 15
• 19-23 Aug 2014

There is no bigger name in Australian comedy and he's heading to the Fringe. Don't miss this natural and unmistakably...   Full listing

The Circus

• Cabaret
• 13 - 16
• 31 Jul; 1-10 & 12-25 Aug 2014

Roll up! Roll up! One and all... It's The Circus! Every night, a line-up of the brightest sparks on the...   Full listing

Josh Widdicombe's XFM Show Live!

• 12 - 13
• 9-12 Aug 2014

Josh Widdicombe and producer Neil bring their award-winning XFM Podcast (iTunes Best New Audio Podcast 2013) to a live audience...   Full listing

Richard Herring: Lord of the Dance Settee

• Stand-up
• 11 - 14
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-24 Aug 2014

After covering weighty issues like death, love, religion and spam javelins, 'The King of Edinburgh' (List) is in a frivolous...   Full listing

This Is Your Trial

• Improv
• 10.50
• 30 & 31 Jul; 1-2, 5-9, 12-16 & 19-23 Aug 2014

A brand new improvised show where top comedians are lawyers, prosecuting and defending charges set against you! Everyone is guilty...   Full listing