Venue 20: Assembly Rooms
Shows at this venue in 2017
To Hell In A Handbag
- Play
- 10 - 11
- 3-14, 16-21 & 23-27 Aug 2017
The Secret Lives of Canon Chasuble and Miss Prism by Helen Norton and Jonathan White. While others are preoccupied with... Full listing
Frank Carson - A Rebel Without a Pause
- Play / stand-up
- 13 - 15
- 3-14 & 16-27 Aug 2017
Funnyman Frank Carson blazed a comedy trail for 50 years. His quick-fire gags and infectious laugh delighted audiences in variety... Full listing
Alex Salmond... Unleashed
- Chat show
- 22.50
- 13-27 Aug 2017
A Festival of Fun, Friends and Freedom, Undoubtedly the Most Exciting Event of this year's Festival! Join Alex Salmond and... Full listing
Bright Colours Only
- Play
- 14 - 15
- 3-13 & 15-26 Aug 2017
Sadly missed after a decade pushing the daisies, Pauline Goldsmith resurrects her legendary Irish wake. This once in a lifetime... Full listing
Squeeze My Cans
- Storytelling
- 10 - 12
- 3-13, 15-20 & 22-27 Aug 2017
Or The True Story of How I Survived Scientology. Cathy Schenkelberg, a small town Catholic girl from a family of... Full listing
Three Tales of Life and Death by Craig Lucas
- 11 - 12
- 3-8, 10-14, 16-21 & 23-26 Aug 2017
In the world premiere of Pulitzer/Tony Award nominee Craig Lucas's (Prelude to a Kiss, An American in Paris, Amelie) zany... Full listing
Performers
- 14 - 15
- 3-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017
Making its debut in Edinburgh, Performers is a black comedy from Irvine Welsh and Dean Cavanagh. The longtime collaborators have... Full listing
Michael Brandon - Off-Ramps
- Stand-up
- 13 - 15
- 3-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017
The star of Dempsey and Makepeace and Jerry Springer: The Opera Michael Brandon gave himself two years to star in... Full listing
Audrey's Absolute Fest of All
- Stand-up
- 12.50
- 4-13 & 15-26 Aug 2017
Each evening we welcome a top comedian to perform their full Edinburgh show on board Audrey, the most unique venue... Full listing
Choir Of Man
- Music
- 13 - 16
- 3-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017
From the creators of Gobsmacked! and Soweto Gospel Choir comes the Choir of Man - the all singing, all stomping,... Full listing
The Reel Comedy Club
- Stand-up
- 12.50
- 4-13 & 15-26 Aug 2017
This famous showcase returns with a dazzling array of the best comics from the Fringe. All performing on board the... Full listing
Naughty
- Music
- 11 - 12
- 3-8, 10-14, 16-21 & 23-26 Aug 2017
In the shadow of Arthur's Seat, Australian cabaret sensation Pamela Shaw launches her spirited child from within. Bringing back a... Full listing
Whose Line Is It Anyway? - Live At The Fringe
- Improv
- 15 - 17.50
- 3-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017
Live incarnation of the legendary improvisational comedy TV show comes to the Fringe! Hosted by Clive Anderson, a stellar line-up... Full listing
Jamie MacDonald: Designated Driver
- 10 - 11
- 3-14 & 16-27 Aug 2017
Foot to the floor comedy courtesy of that funny blind guy. Irreverent, hilarious stories from the Glaswegian you don't want... Full listing
Featured Andrew Lawrence: The Happy Accident Tour
- Stand-up / satire
- 13
- 3-13 Aug 2017
Double Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated stand-up - and subject of 2016 Sky Arts documentary The Outcast Comic - pokes fun at... Full listing
Jerry Sadowitz: Comedian, Magician, Psychopath!
- Magic
- 16.50
- 14-20 Aug 2017
The all round scary man is back! Actually, he saved petrol and never left! With his unique combination of comedy,... Full listing
Tony Roberts: Late Nite Ace High
- Magic
- 10 - 11
- 3-15, 17-22 & 24-27 Aug 2017
Tony Roberts is back, he's loose and ready to blow your mind with cheeky, salacious stand-up, songs, stories and crafty... Full listing
The Naked Magicians
- Magic
- 13.50 - 15
- 10-13, 15-20 & 22-27 Aug 2017
'It's R-rated magic at its stunning best' (TheGlobalGoddess.com). Following sold-out shows and rave reviews across the USA, Canada, Asia, Australia,... Full listing
Comedians Film Club
- Sketch show
- 12.50
- 4-13 & 15-26 Aug 2017
This brilliant show returns to Edinburgh. Our favourite comedians present their favourite films. Every night, a different comedian will discuss... Full listing