Venue 288: Just The Tonic at The Mash House
- 37 Guthrie Street, EH1 1JG
- 0131 556 5375
- edinburgh.justthetonic.com
- www.edfringe.com
Shows at this venue in 2016
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- PWYW
- 5-10, 12-14, 16-19 & 21-27 Aug 2016
What a pleasure it is to be in a room full of people who are finally admitting to themselves... I'm... Full listing
David Callaghan: Let's Get This Partly Started
- Stand-up
- Free
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Part stand-up show, part planetarium experience. The second solo show from David Callaghan. From BBC Radio's Jesting About, BBC New... Full listing
Mystery Gimmick Stand-Up Show
- Stand-up
- PWYW
- 3-15 & 17-29 Aug 2016
Ben Clover has been doing stand-up for ages now and is pretty good at it. He's definitely good enough to... Full listing
Babushka: A Sketch Show
- Sketch show
- 6
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
'All hits, no misses: the litany of wit that was Babushka' ***** (TheTab.com). Cavemen. Table football. Birds. What do all... Full listing
Doors to Manual
- Storytelling
- 5 - 6
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
In the economy class of Rhiannon's plane, you'll find a host of funny, quirky and honest characters, inspired by her... Full listing
Neil McFarlane: Sightseeing With a Hangover
- Stand-up
- 6
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Antwerp, Zagreb, Oslo, Orlando, Hamburg, Belgrade, Budapest, Dublin, San Francisco... Cowgate. Neil McFarlane has visited a surprisingly large number of... Full listing
Character Talks
- Clown
- 8 - 9
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
A character comedy from a serious Norwegian. No stone is left unturned as important issues like existentialism, sun panels and... Full listing
Elliot and Farhan's Life Lessons
- Stand-up / storytelling
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Elliot Wengler and Farhan Mitha bring their Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut show and much like life, it's surprisingly educational. The... Full listing
Alex Hylton: I Came, I Saw, I Complained
- Stand-up
- 5
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Alex Hylton has been performing for three years. He's done gigs for hundreds of people in packed theatres, and a... Full listing
Laura Lexx: Tyrannosaurus Lexx
- Stand-up
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Evolution is tricky - just ask the dinosaurs. Last year Laura (Chortle Awards 2016 nominee) evolved into a full-time wife... Full listing
Piffin' Ain't Easy - A Work in Progress
- Stand-up / storytelling
- PWYW
- 6-14 Aug 2016
A work in progress by a work in progress aka John Van Der Put. That guy who dresses as a... Full listing
SuZanna GonZo: Dark Lady
- 10
- 4-14 & 16-27 Aug 2016
SuZanna GonZo had to abandon cruise ship stardom after she almost murdered the man she had fallen deeply in lust... Full listing
Bilal Zafar: Cakes
- Stand-up / satire
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Cakes is the highly anticipated debut show from Bilal Zafar, the Hackney Empire New Comedian of the Year 2016 (NATYS)... Full listing
Kev's Komedy Kitchen
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Seasoned comedian Kevin Dewsbury returns to the Edinburgh Festival to host a new TV cookery show, featuring special guests from... Full listing
Tony Cowards: Daft Pun
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
If you're a fan of puns and are up all night for good fun, prepare to get lucky as Tony... Full listing
Tudur Owen: The LL Factor
- Stand-up
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
BAFTA Wales-winning comedian Tudur Owen brings his new stand-up show to Edinburgh. It's about his country, his language, hopes and... Full listing
Manic Pixie Dream Girls
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
A magical showcase of the funniest, fiercest female comics at the Fringe, curated by Funny Women 2015 finalist Sophie Duker... Full listing
Pete Otway: Six Years from Then
- Stand-up
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Pete Otway is a multi award-nominated comedian. Some time before all that he'd broken up with the girl he was... Full listing
Baron Fingolfin: The Stranger
- Music
- 5
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Some people call him the space cowboy. Some people call him the gangster of love. Some people call him Oliver... Full listing
Mike Newall: High on Gravy
- Stand-up
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
From male grooming to rodents, Mike has it all covered in this eclectic hour of stand-up comedy. Join Mike as... Full listing
Peter White: Straight White Male
- Stand-up
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Through no fault of his own, Peter White was born a straight white male. Lots of people hate straight white... Full listing
UCL Graters: Immature Cheddar
- Sketch show
- 5 - 7
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
The UCL Graters return to the Fringe with an hour of delicious sketch comedy with a sharp aftertaste. Enter the... Full listing
Jack Barry: You Don't Know Jack
- Stand-up
- 5
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Who the f*ck is Jack Barry? Come and watch him figure it out in this show about identity and quarter-life... Full listing
Isle of Edna: G Street
- Sketch show
- 6 - 8
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
In an #upandcoming neighbourhood near you - four doors down from the betting shop, nestled between a pop-up patisserie and... Full listing
How to Become a Poker Millionaire (and Still Be a Loser)
- Stand-up
- 5
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
This fast-paced, multimedia stand-up show takes the audience from Lucille's deranged upbringing in Normandy, all the way to her poker... Full listing
Vince Atta: Loopzilla
- Music
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
'An unstoppable force! Like an intravenous shot of adrenaline!' (Chortle.co.uk). Vince Atta's long-awaited debut sees unique loop skills combine brilliantly... Full listing
Javier Jarquin: Hombre Al Dente
- Stand-up
- Free
- 4-14, 16-21 & 23-28 Aug 2016
What the hell is a man these days? Award-winning man comedian Javier Jarquin explores changing ideals of manliness from what... Full listing
Suzi Ruffell: Common
- Stand-up
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Dodgy fireworks, crackpot schemes, and some questionable slang - Suzi Ruffell is common. Pour yourself a vodka, pop on your... Full listing
Naz Osmanoglu: Exposure
- Stand-up
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Debut show number three... Loudest member of sketch group WitTank, star of Flat TV (BBC Three), Live at the Electric... Full listing
Scarlet SoHandsome and Fiends
- Stand-up / cabaret
- PWYW
- 4-8, 10-14, 17-22 & 24-28 Aug 2016
Drag queen. Stand-up comedian. Bitch. After working alongside the biggest names in drag, including Bianca Del Rio and Michelle Visage,... Full listing
Stand Up & Slam!
- Stand-up
- 6
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Stand-up comedy: poetry's idiot relation, right? Performance poetry: comedy's boring cousin, yes? Let's find out. Six phenomenal acts go head-to-head... Full listing
David Stanier's Silly Party
- Stand-up
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Wahoo! And also hooray! It's David Stanier's Silly Party - the party based comedy show. Are you ready to have... Full listing
Samantha Pressdee: Sextremist
- Stand-up
- 6 - 8
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
An action barbie with a plastic cock, who's sick of being treated like a toy, invites you to join the... Full listing
Omar & Lee Present: We Are All Idiots
- Sketch show / clown
- PWYW
- 4-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Witness the inner workings of the idiot as Omar & Lee invite you on an anarchic voyage through their minds,... Full listing
2 Girls, 1 Cup of Comedy
- Stand-up / variety
- 5
- 7-14 & 16-28 Aug 2016
Award-winning comedian Samantha Baines (Lee Nelson's Well Funny People) brings you a selection of the best comedians at the Fringe.... Full listing