Venue 12: The Stand Comedy Club III, IV
- 28 York Place, EH1 3EP
- 0131 558 7272
- www.thestand.co.uk
- www.edfringe.com
Details
Across the road from the original venue; Stand I, Stand III is a superb large theatre space with its own bar, and Stand IV an intimate studio with exciting Fringe debuts. Venues accessible through courtyard at basement level.
Shows at this venue in 2017
Kidocracy
- 8
- Noon (1 hour)
- 3-20 Aug 2017
Kidocracy is an interactive comedy show for children aged 6+, presented by Brehon, an ancient Irish know-it-all who's in charge... Full listing
Eleanor Morton: Angry Young Woman
- Stand-up
- 8
- 12:05pm (1 hour)
- 2, 4-13, 15-20, 22-27 Aug 2017
Eleanor Morton is mad as hell and she's not going to take it anymore. A biting, surreal and hilarious show... Full listing
Paul 'Silky' White's Food Fight!
- Stand-up
- 8
- 1:15pm (1 hour)
- 3-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
You are what you eat. This explains a lot. We're in a right state. Whose idea was growing food with... Full listing
Seymour Mace's Magical Shitcakes from Heaven
- Stand-up
- 12
- 1:30pm (1 hour)
- 3-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
This bit's called the blurb whatever the f*ck that means. Anyway, I'm an idiot and I like being stupid so... Full listing
Charmian Hughes Soixante Mirth
- Stand-up
- 8
- 2:25pm (1 hour)
- 2, 4-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
What if you met your younger self? Are you the person they wanted you to be? To find the answers,... Full listing
Andy Zaltzman: Satirist for Hire (World of 2017 Special Edition)
- Stand-up / satire
- 12
- 3pm (1 hour)
- 15-27 Aug 2017
Zaltzman, host of legendary podcast The Bugle, delivers satire on commission, as ordered by you, the public, in his unique... Full listing
Immigrant Diaries - Sajeela Kershi and Guests
- Storytelling
- 10
- 3pm (1 hour)
- 4-13 Aug 2017
Multi award-winning show returns post-Brexit/Trump anti-immigration/refugee rhetoric blamed for the rise of hate crimes in the past year. Time to... Full listing
Featured Nick Revell vs Lily, Evil Cat Queen of Earth Planet and The Laughing Fridge
- Stand-up
- 9
- 3:35pm (1 hour)
- 3-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
'Revell makes you laugh and think; a rare and cherishable combination these days' (Scotsman). 'Scalpel-sharp satirist' (Evening Standard). Sell-out run... Full listing
Phill Jupitus Up the Stand
- Stand-up
- 12
- 4:30pm (1 hour)
- 3-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
So, it's August in one of the greatest cities in the world and one of the biggest arts festivals. The... Full listing
John Pendal: How to Escape from Stuff
- Stand-up
- 8
- 4:45pm (1 hour)
- 2, 4-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
John's beautifully candid 2016 show, International Man of Leather, won the hearts of audiences and critics alike and went on... Full listing
Louise Reay: Hard Mode
- Stand-up
- 8
- 5:55pm (1 hour)
- 2-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
Imagine how you'd act if you were always being watched? Imagine if you couldn't speak freely? Imagine if the Chinese... Full listing
The Best of Irish Comedy
- Stand-up
- 12
- 6pm (70 mins)
- 3-27 Aug 2017
Ireland's finest under one roof. Excellent value Celtic showcase featuring four top comics for the price of one. Fringe institution... Full listing
Rahul Kohli: A Not So Chubby, Brown
- Satire
- 8
- 7:05pm (1 hour)
- 2, 4-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
Brexit, Trump, your mam. The world's in turmoil, battle lines are being drawn and centuries of liberal progress have been... Full listing
Alun Cochrane: Alunish Cochranish
- Stand-up
- 12
- 7:40pm (1 hour)
- 4-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
Grumpy-joyful, silly-serious stand-up. Jokes, ideas and (possibly) movement will all be deployed for your amusement during this show. As seen... Full listing
James Nokise: Britain, Let's Talk About the Golliwogs
- Stand-up
- 8
- 8:15pm (1 hour)
- 3-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
Let's chat about your race relations issue. Who better with than a Samoan/Welsh comedian from New Zealand? Focusing on Britain's... Full listing
Bob Doolally's Load of Old Balls
- Stand-up / storytelling
- 12
- 9:10pm (1 hour)
- 21 & 22 Aug 2017
The legendary retired football manager turned alcoholic pundit from hell is back with a show to commemorate the 50th anniversary... Full listing
Standard Issue Stands Up
- Stand-up
- 12
- 9:10pm (1 hour)
- 14 & 15 Aug 2017
Standard Issue Stands Up: The sharp and witty women's magazine knows a truckload of funny broads. It makes sense to... Full listing
Stephen K Amos: Work in Progress
- Stand-up
- 12
- 9:10pm (1 hour)
- 4-13, 16-20, 23-26 Aug 2017
Work in progress from the maestro of feel-good comedy. Fresh from touring UK and Australia. Star of Life: An Idiot's... Full listing
Lee Kyle: Somewhat Adorable Man Baby
- Stand-up
- 8
- 9:25pm (1 hour)
- 4-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
Sometimes, when comedians are interviewed, they talk about how they have a responsibility to talk about the issues. Lee Kyle... Full listing
LOLympics Live 2017
- Stand-up
- 12
- 10:30pm (1 hour)
- 4-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
LOLympics is back for the sixth year. LOLymipcs is an international stand-up showcase based loosely on the Olympic games. Martin... Full listing
Eleanor Conway's Walk of Shame
- Stand-up
- 10
- 10:35pm (1 hour)
- 3-13, 15-27 Aug 2017
'Chaotic and electric' **** (Skinny). Eleanor Conway has always been a woman of extremes: she partied around the world as... Full listing