Plan B For Utopia

• Play
• 12
• 21-27 Aug 2017

'You have a plan, and then you don't. You have a dream, and then you wake up. You fall in...   Full listing

Let Me Look At You

• Play
• 8 - 10
• 2-13 & 15-28 Aug 2017

Winners of two Fringe First Awards. Stand-up meets solo theatre in this personal story from the gay 'movement'. In the...   Full listing

The Showstoppers' Kids Show

• Improv
• 8.50 - 10
• 3-20 Aug 2017

Fringe favourites and Olivier Award-winning improvisers, The Showstoppers, take your kids' ideas and transform them on the spot into interactive...   Full listing

Me And My Bee

• 7.50 - 10
• 2-14 & 16-28 Aug 2017

Climate change is massive. Bees aren't. Our fuzzy little friends need our help and so we're launching a political party...   Full listing

Instant Sunshine

• Music
• 11 - 12
• 5 & 7-12 Aug 2017

Instant Sunshine is a unique musical comedy team that has been entertaining audiences for years with their particular blend of...   Full listing

Girls

• Play
• 11 - 12
• 22-27 Aug 2017

Three girls. Best friends forever. All the big issues: love, sex and religion... But when they're kidnapped from home, their...   Full listing

David Walliams' The First Hippo on the Moon

• 11 - 12
• 2-14 & 16-20 Aug 2017

From number one bestselling children's author David Walliams comes an explosively funny space adventure for children of three and up....   Full listing

Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe

• Stand-up
• 11 - 12
• 5-16, 18-23 & 25-27 Aug 2017

It's like the Royal Variety Show of the Fringe. Mervyn and his team carefully research the Fringe and bring you...   Full listing

The Listies Make You LOL

• Stand-up / sketch show
• 7.50 - 9.50
• 2-20 Aug 2017

A few years ago Rich and Matt decided to shake up the world of children's entertainment and The Listies were...   Full listing

Follow Suit

• Play
• 8.50 - 11
• 2-8, 10-13, 16-20 & 22-28 Aug 2017

A madcap frenzy of physical comedy with political bite. In this absurd office, avoiding the skeletons in the stationery cupboard...   Full listing

Small Laces

• Music
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-13, 15-20 & 22-27 Aug 2017

There's a new band in town! Bringing you toe-tapping, hand-clapping, bottom-wiggling tunes full of feel-good factor. A mini pop concert...   Full listing

Briony Redman: Theory of Positivity

• Sketch show
• 7 - 9
• 2-15 & 17-28 Aug 2017

Sketch comedy in the phi-fi genre (philosophy fiction). A political thriller searching for pre-truths. A rom-com that asks: when does...   Full listing

Best of Edinburgh Showcase Show

• Stand-up
• 9 - 12
• 3-27 Aug 2017

Great value lunchtime compilation comedy showcase with the best and brightest of this year's festival comics. Hand picked with a...   Full listing

Confabulation

• Storytelling
• 9 - 12
• 2-8, 10-15, 17-22 & 24-28 Aug 2017

Every act of remembering is an act of storytelling. So, here's mine. It starts with a spotty teenager at a...   Full listing

Sue Perkins Live! in Spectacles

• Stand-up
• 15.50
• 23-27 Aug 2017

A rare chance to enjoy an afternoon with Sue Perkins packed full of sparkling wit, great stories, a user's guide...   Full listing

Arthur Smith Sings Leonard Cohen - The Final Tribute

• Music
• 12.50
• 18-20 Aug 2017

Arthur Smith Sings Leonard Cohen - The Final Tribute. The day before the presidential election last year, Leonard Cohen finally...   Full listing

The Duke

• Character
• 5
• 5-14, 16-21 & 23-27 Aug 2017

In 2016, I sit at my desk waiting for an email to tell me what final changes I need to...   Full listing

Victim

• Play
• 8.50 - 11
• 2-15 & 17-28 Aug 2017

A one-woman show, Victim follows the power struggle between a prison guard and criminal as they come face-to-face with a...   Full listing

Nutty Noah - Wear Your Pants With Pride

• 8 - 10
• 21-28 Aug 2017

Grab a seat, hold on tight and have as much fun as your kids. Finally making his Fringe debut after...   Full listing

Cockroached

• Play
• 7.50 - 9.50
• 2-13, 15-20 & 22-28 Aug 2017

Nearly everyone is dead and Taylor is alone. Their life was fine until they found an orange coat, a radio...   Full listing

Goody

• Play
• 8.50 - 11
• 2-14 & 16-28 Aug 2017

Winner of Les Enfants Terribles Greenwich Partnership Award 2017. 1934, Dustbowl America. Backstage at the travelling circus, we discover the...   Full listing

Pippa Evans: Joy Provision!

• Stand-up / music
• 10 - 13
• 2-27 Aug 2017

What is going on? America is being run by a stroppy, orange teenager, new wars are starting every day and...   Full listing

David Edwards - How to Get a Second Date

• Character
• 7 - 9
• 2-23 Aug 2017

Join David Edwards as he gives advice concerning how to navigate the messy world of modern-day dating. Edwards is a...   Full listing

Romantic Encounters in a Darkened Room

• Sketch show / multimedia
• 7.50 - 9.50
• 2-20 & 22-28 Aug 2017

Darkly bizarre sketches, original music and unashamed use of multimedia combine in this modern comedy experience, from the mind of...   Full listing

Featured 1 Woman, a High-Flyer and a Flat Bottom: Samantha Baines

• Stand-up
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-14 & 16-28 Aug 2017

Award-winning comedian Samantha Baines (The Crown, Sunny D, BBC Radio 4) returns to Edinburgh after a smash-hit, sell-out run in...   Full listing

Great British Mysteries?

• Sketch show
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-13 & 15-28 Aug 2017

Do you like mysteries? Are you the sort of person who says: 'I wonder what that was?'. Then this is...   Full listing

Nina Conti: In Therapy

• Improv
• 13
• 23-27 Aug 2017

Nina Conti seeks the help of an unconventional therapist. Wanting to be liked all her life, Nina has sequestered her...   Full listing

Tessa Coates: Primates

• Stand-up
• 7 - 9
• 2-26 Aug 2017

One third of Massive Dad - 'Hilarious' **** (Guardian) - Tessa has an absolutely useless degree in Anthropology and some...   Full listing

Buzz: A New Musical

• Music / play
• 8.50 - 11
• 2-13 & 15-28 Aug 2017

Winner of the 2016 Eddies Award, the sell-out hit Buzz returns; a hilarious musical journey through the history of the...   Full listing

Tim Vine: Sunset Milk Idiot

• Stand-up
• 14 - 18
• 2-8, 10-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

Hey, website skimmers! It's Tim Vine returning to the Edinburgh Festival, telling lots of silly new jokes, showing off new...   Full listing

Creatives

• Music / play
• 11 - 14.50
• 2-14, 16-21 & 23-28 Aug 2017

A dark, comic pop-opera by Irvine Welsh and Don De Grazia. Featuring the original Chicago cast and a wide-ranging original...   Full listing

TUTU: Dance in All Its Glory

• Clown
• 11 - 14.50
• 2-8, 10-14, 16-21 & 23-28 Aug 2017

The show is performed by six dancers: The TUTU men, polymorphous artists who struggle with many different interpretations, faces and...   Full listing

Natalie Palamides: LAID

• Sketch show
• 10 - 12
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

Laying an egg every day, a woman faces the decision: to raise it or eat it. Natalie Palamides, LA based...   Full listing

What If The Plane Falls Out Of The Sky?

• Play
• 9 - 12
• 2-13 & 15-28 Aug 2017

What if how I feel about myself and the world at 4am is the truth? What if people really do...   Full listing

Giants: For an Hour

• Sketch show
• 9 - 11
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

After a sell-out debut show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe last year, Giants return with their sophomore hour. And boy,...   Full listing

Ingrid Oliver: Speech!

• Character
• 7 - 9
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

Ingrid Oliver returns with her debut solo show featuring an eclectic mix of characters, all giving the speech of their...   Full listing

Ben Fogg: How I Won Best Newcomer 2017

• Stand-up
• 8 - 12
• 2-13 & 15-28 Aug 2017

A once in a lifetime opportunity to see the greatest living comic of every generation. I've written a heart-warming, pole-stiffening...   Full listing

Colin Hoult / Anna Mann in How We Stop the Fascists

• Character
• 9 - 11
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

Having effectively cured all depression in last year's smash-hit hour that was 'funnier than almost all other shows at the...   Full listing

Ken Cheng: Chinese Comedian

• Stand-up
• 8.50 - 10
• 2-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

Cambridge University drop-out and now professional poker player, Ken applies his unique analytical brain to his debut stand-up hour. Ken...   Full listing

Luke Kempner: Take a Long Hard Luke at Yourself

• Stand-up
• 10 - 12
• 2-13 & 15-28 Aug 2017

Comedian and impressionist Luke Kempner spends his life pretending to be other people, but who is the real Luke? Join...   Full listing

Next Best Thing: How to Be Good at Everything

• Sketch show
• 7.50 - 9.50
• 2-14 & 16-28 Aug 2017

Being a millennial in the modern world is hard. But best friends Jay and Katie have all the answers. Luckily,...   Full listing

Twayna Mayne: Black Girl

• Stand-up / storytelling
• 10 - 12
• 2-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

Twayna Mayne is a strong black woman with an extraordinary back story. In her highly anticipated debut hour, join this...   Full listing

Alexander Fox: Ringo

• Stand-up / music
• 8.50 - 9.50
• 2-28 Aug 2017

A show about the world's most famous drummer. And his part in my downfall. In 2006 then teenager Alexander Fox...   Full listing

Murder, She Didn't Write: The Improvised Murder Mystery

• Improv
• 10 - 12.50
• 2-28 Aug 2017

A classic murder mystery is created on the spot in this ingenious and hilarious show from Bristol Improv Theatre's resident...   Full listing

Nicholas Parsons' Happy Hour

• Stand-up
• 12.50 - 13.50
• 4-6 & 9-13 Aug 2017

Join Nicholas Parsons, the legendary host of BBC Radio 4's Just a Minute, for an unmissable hour of fun and...   Full listing

Nick Helm: Masterworks in Progress '17

• Stand-up
• 10
• 14-27 Aug 2017

After spending two years in the wilderness, international treasure Nick Helm (Dave's Best Joke 2011) crawls his way back from...   Full listing

Kae Kurd: Kurd Your Enthusiasm

• Stand-up
• 10 - 12
• 2-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

Kae Kurd came to the UK as a political refugee at just six months old, his parents fleeing Saddam Hussein's...   Full listing

Lucy Porter: Choose Your Battles

• Stand-up
• 11 - 15
• 2-15, 17-22 & 24-27 Aug 2017

A brand-new, brilliant hour of stand-up from this perennial Fringe favourite. In these combative times, it's easy to be irritated,...   Full listing

Ellie Taylor: This Guy

• Stand-up
• 10 - 12
• 3-4, 6-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

Following a sell-out 2016 Fringe and nationwide tour, the star of BBC's Live At The Apollo, Mock The Week and...   Full listing

Kat Bond: Loo Roll

• Character
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-15 & 17-28 Aug 2017

Award-winning character comic and critically acclaimed actress (BBC's Call the Midwife, Sky's The Greatest, Channel 4 Blaps, BBC Radio 4)...   Full listing

Lauren Pattison: Lady Muck

• Stand-up
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-13 & 15-28 Aug 2017

One of the brightest young talents on the comedy scene, with a fresh and fierce female voice, Lauren Pattison has...   Full listing

Alasdair Beckett-King: The Alasdair Beckett-King Mysteries

• Stand-up / multimedia
• 7.50 - 9.50
• 2-13 & 15-28 Aug 2017

The award-winning comedian Alasdair Beckett-King is legendary, in that there is little historical evidence he exists. But he does exist....   Full listing

Brennan Reece: Everlong

• Stand-up
• 8.50 - 10
• 2-27 Aug 2017

Edinburgh Best Newcomer nominee (me) and English Comedian of the Year (also me) returns with a 'powerfully entertaining' (Chortle.co.uk) show...   Full listing

Evelyn Mok: Hymen Manoeuvre

• Stand-up
• 7 - 9
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

Featured on BBC Three, Channel 4 and dubbed 'the Swedish Amy Schumer' (Comedy Central), the award-winning Swedish comedian explores first-generation...   Full listing

Michael Stranney: Welcome to Ballybeg

• Character
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-25 Aug 2017

As seen on ITV2, Michael Stranney (NATY winner, Chortle Best Newcomer nominee, BBC New Comedy Award finalist) presents the debut...   Full listing

Rhys James: Wiseboy

• Stand-up
• 8.50 - 11.50
• 2-27 Aug 2017

Well, well, well. If it isn't Rhys James, the guy who said comedy shows are for losers and blurbs are...   Full listing

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical

• Improv / music
• 13 - 17
• 2-14 & 16-27 Aug 2017

The Edinburgh must-see, Olivier Award-winning (Best Entertainment and Family 2016) West End hit returns for its 10th anniversary year! A...   Full listing

Tom Lucy: Needs to Stop Showing Off in Front of His Friends

• Stand-up
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

Fresh from supporting Jack Whitehall, Rob Beckett and Shappi Khorsandi on sold-out tours, Tom brings his hotly anticipated debut show...   Full listing

Katy Brand: I Could've Been an Astronaut

• Stand-up
• 10 - 13.50
• 2-13, 15-20 & 22-26 Aug 2017

Ever wished you could start life again on a new planet? Or wondered what you're doing right now in a...   Full listing

NewsRevue 2017

• Sketch show
• 13.50 - 17.50
• 2-14 & 16-28 Aug 2017

Guinness World Record-breaking, Fringe First-winning, Perrier finalist, news-based song and sketch show. In need of a cathartic dose of comic...   Full listing

John Robins: The Darkness of Robins

• Stand-up
• 10 - 14
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

Guilt! Shame! Regret! Stand-up comedian, vibe magnet and London's saddest DJ yells into a well for 55 minutes. [i]The Elis...   Full listing

Kwame Asante: Open Arms

• Stand-up
• 8.50 - 10
• 2-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

'Between moving to a new city, starting a new career and gaining new responsibilities, award-winning comedian Kwame Asante has had...   Full listing

Phil Wang: Kinabalu

• Stand-up
• 10 - 12
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

Phil Wang is a son of the British Empire. But in a world suddenly intent on building walls and bolstering...   Full listing

Sara Pascoe: LadsLadsLads

• Stand-up
• 10 - 13.50
• 2-27 Aug 2017

Sara is enjoying a year-long, one-woman stag do. From spiritual retreats, city breaks, life drawing classes and football matches -...   Full listing

Sara Schaefer: Little White Box

• Stand-up
• 9.50 - 12.50
• 2-13 & 15-28 Aug 2017

In her debut show Schaefer employs her vulnerable, whip-smart comedy style to confront her complicated relationship with Jesus, America, and...   Full listing

Stuart Laws Stops

• Stand-up
• 7 - 9.50
• 2-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

Stuart has got fast-paced, hilarious observations and he ain't afraid to say them over the course of an hour. He...   Full listing

AAA Stand-Up

• Stand-up
• 9 - 11
• 2-28 Aug 2017

Total sell-out 2005-2016 returns with a brand-new line-up. 'Comedy the way it should be: laugh-a-minute, leaving the audience wishing the...   Full listing

Angela Barnes: Fortitude

• Stand-up
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

Following sell-out Fringe shows in 2014 and 2015, Angela Barnes (Mock The Week, Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled, Russell Howard's...   Full listing

Ed Gamble: Mammoth

• Stand-up
• 10 - 12
• 2-27 Aug 2017

After a sell-out success in 2016, that gobby little toerag Ed Gamble is back with a brand-new lumbering beast of...   Full listing

Jon Pointing: Act Natural

• Character
• 9 - 11
• 2, 4-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

In this much anticipated debut show, Jon Pointing presents Cayden Hunter, an actor who will demonstrate the importance of selflessness...   Full listing

Josh Pugh: A Boy Named Pugh

• Stand-up
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-14 & 16-28 Aug 2017

Debut show from current English Comedian of the Year Josh Pugh, who won the much-coveted title after just two years...   Full listing

Sisters: White Noise

• Sketch show
• 7.50 - 9.50
• 2-27 Aug 2017

Innovative sketch duo Sisters snake Fringe-wards, clutching their debut hour to their breast. 'See them now if you want to...   Full listing

Richard Herring: Oh Frig, I'm 50!

• Stand-up
• 14
• 2-26 Aug 2017

'I only regret the people I didn't have sex with... And 60% of the people I did have sex with.'...   Full listing

Iain Stirling: U OK Hun? X

• Stand-up
• 10 - 12
• 2-27 Aug 2017

Edinburgh's BAFTA-winning comedian returns to the Fringe after a summer narrating ITV2's Love Island and five consecutive sell-out runs. As...   Full listing

Vikki Stone - Concerto for Comedian and Orchestra

• Music
• 16.50
• 27 Aug 2017

For one night only, award-winning comedian/composer Vikki Stone will perform her brand-new orchestral work Concerto for Comedian and Orchestra, alongside...   Full listing

Joseph Morpurgo: Hammerhead

• Character
• 9 - 12
• 2-13 & 15-28 Aug 2017

Outlandishly funny multimedia comedy and new voodoo from the mind of the Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and three-time Chortle Award...   Full listing

Sophie Willan: Branded

• Stand-up
• 10 - 12
• 2-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

Sophie Willan has had a lifetime of being branded by others. In this highly anticipated follow-up to her 2016 smash-hit...   Full listing

The Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit

• Stand-up
• 12
• 15 Aug 2017

A top night of comedy with all proceeds going to Waverley Care, a charity the Pleasance has supported for the...   Full listing

Tom Allen: Absolutely

• Stand-up
• 8.50 - 11
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

As seen on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Live at the Apollo, [i]The Great British Bake Off's Extra...   Full listing

Colin Cloud: Dare

• Variety / magic
• 12 - 15
• 2-14 & 16-26 Aug 2017

His outrageous stunts on TV and stage have shaken celebrities and audiences to their core. Complete sell-out 2014-16. Dare you?...   Full listing

Ivo Graham: Educated Guess

• Stand-up
• 8.50 - 11
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

After an eventful year off (got a new laptop, etc), the boy's back in town with resolutions galore but less...   Full listing

Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Appropriate Adult

• Stand-up
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-28 Aug 2017

Chortle Award nominee Kiri thinks the world revolves around her, but she didn't let that stop her wishing to mentor...   Full listing

Sean Patton: Number One

• Stand-up
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

A comedian from the drunken voodoo pirate city of New Orleans, Louisiana. There are many ways to describe Sean onstage,...   Full listing

Annie Sertich: How to Not Kill Yourself for 30 Days... and the Next 330

• Stand-up
• 9.50 - 12.50
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

Annie - Silicon Valley (HBO), Shameless (Showtime), Groundlings Main Company - performed this heartbreakingly hilarious, sold-out show to rave reviews...   Full listing

Ed Night: Anthem for Doomed Youth

• Stand-up
• 7.50 - 9.50
• 2-13 & 15-28 Aug 2017

'An amazing assurance and confidence in his delivery... I can't wait to see his debut hour' (Scotsman). Well this is...   Full listing

Garrett Millerick: The Devil's Advocate

• Stand-up
• 8.50 - 10
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

I've just accidentally bought a house in the heart of Brexit country. My membership of the Urban Liberal Elite has...   Full listing

Matt Forde: A Show Hastily Rewritten in Light of Recent Events - Again!

• Stand-up
• 12 - 14
• 2-27 Aug 2017

The UK's leading political comedian and host of Unspun presents a show completely changed by events which haven't yet happened....   Full listing

Phil Jerrod: Submerged

• Stand-up
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

Fresh from supporting Romesh Ranganathan on his nationwide tour, the 'cynical, astute and impassioned' (Chortle.co.uk) comedian returns with his third...   Full listing

Tez Ilyas: Teztify

• Stand-up
• 10 - 12
• 2-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

Tez Ilyas feels like he's constantly on trial. It's time to teztify against all the assumptions the world has of...   Full listing

Tom Ballard: Problematic

• Stand-up / satire
• 11 - 13
• 2-27 Aug 2017

A funny show about whether anything can be funny anymore. Best Show nominee 2016, Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Best Show nominee...   Full listing

Dane Baptiste: G.O.D. (Gold. Oil. Drugs.)

• Stand-up
• 12 - 14
• 2-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

Original, provocative and exceptionally prolific, Dane returns to the Fringe with a show about our worldwide pursuit of wealth, power...   Full listing

James Acaster: The Trelogy

• Stand-up
• 11 - 14
• 2-13, 15-20 & 22-27 Aug 2017

Undercover cops. Jury duty. Witness protection. Comedy. All this and more as James Acaster brings a trilogy of shows to...   Full listing

The Free Association: Jacuzzi

• Improv
• 5
• 2-27 Aug 2017

The improv powerhouse returns with their smash-hit show: Jacuzzi. Join The Free Association for the hottest improvised show on the...   Full listing

John Hastings: Audacity

• Stand-up
• 8 - 10.50
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

BBC Three's John Hastings, the funniest white comedian from Canada, was briefly vegan and is currently in love. An Amused...   Full listing

Gary Delaney: There's Something About Gary

• Stand-up
• 12 - 14
• 18-26 Aug 2017

Back due to popular demand! Gary thinks a good joke should be like a drunk Glaswegian, short and punchy. This...   Full listing

Lee Nelson: Serious Joker

• Stand-up
• 16.50 - 17.50
• 2-13 & 17-27 Aug 2017

You've seen him sneaking into places he shouldn't be, now come and see him where he most definitely should be:...   Full listing

Darren Harriott: Defiant

• Stand-up
• 8.50 - 10
• 2-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

Three things are guaranteed in life: failure, strong opinions and death. This (very funny) debut show from Darren Harriott is...   Full listing

Jayde Adams is Jayded

• Stand-up
• 8 - 12
• 2-28 Aug 2017

Lastminute.com Best Newcomer nominee 2016, Jayde Adams is back with a new show and it's about popularity. Ridiculous in her...   Full listing

Phoebe Walsh: I'll Have What She's Having

• Stand-up
• 9 - 11
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

We're born alone, we live with weird people we find on Gumtree, we die alone. Phoebe does some lovely jokes...   Full listing

Red Bastard: Lie With Me

• Clown / improv
• 9 - 11
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

How free is your love? You're about to find out. Every. Single. One of you. Red Bastard has come to...   Full listing

Tape Face

• Stand-up
• 13 - 17
• 2-14 & 16-27 Aug 2017

The best of Tape Face and more. The multi award-winning show returns to the Fringe for potentially the last time....   Full listing

Chris Betts: Bewilderbeest

• Stand-up
• 9 - 12
• 2-13 & 15-28 Aug 2017

Betts is back, but he's got a problem. What do you do when you can't trust the law, the elderly...   Full listing

Chris Turner: What a Time to Be Alive

• Stand-up / improv
• 8 - 10
• 2-27 Aug 2017

Post-Brexit and pre-Trump, Chris moved to America. Comedy is all about timing. Award-winning comedian and 'virtuoso' (Guardian) freestyle rapper brings...   Full listing

Pierre Novellie

• Stand-up
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-27 Aug 2017

Pierre Novellie is a South African from the Isle of Man who lives in London. Pierre does observational comedy for...   Full listing

Rose Matafeo: Sassy Best Friend

• Stand-up
• 7 - 9
• 2-14 & 16-27 Aug 2017

Sassy best friend (sas-ee best frend): 1) A sidekick to the main character in a romantic comedy. 2) Not conventionally...   Full listing

Suzi Ruffell: Keeping It Classy

• Stand-up
• 7.50 - 10
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

Suzi Ruffell returns with a new hour of thought provoking and hilarious stand-up. 'Ruffell has nabbed the working-class comedy crown...   Full listing

The Andy Field Experience

• Stand-up
• 8.50 - 10
• 2-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

Join Chortle's One to Watch 2017, Andy Field as he takes you on a surreal and vivid journey in this...   Full listing

Doug Anthony All Stars: Near Death Experience

• Music
• 15
• 2-6, 9-13, 16-20 & 23-27 Aug 2017

The monster gods of comedy and 2016's winners of Mervyn Stutter's Spirit of the Fringe award return to Edinburgh. Paul...   Full listing

Gein's Family Giftshop: Volume 3

• Sketch show
• 8 - 10.50
• 2-28 Aug 2017

Like persistent dandruff, the multi award-winning sketch group are back and they are itching to show you what they've come...   Full listing

2017 Chortle Student Comedy Awards Final

• Stand-up
• 10
• 14 Aug 2017

Hundreds entered, eight survive - now one will be crowned Britain's funniest student 2017. We've scoured the UK's universities for...   Full listing

Rachel Jackson: Bunny Boiler

• Stand-up / storytelling
• 7.50 - 9.50
• 2-23 & 25-28 Aug 2017

Bunny Boiler is the debut hour from rising star and ever so slightly unhinged comedian Rachel Jackson (BBC Three, Tupperware...   Full listing

Terry Alderton: All Crazy Now

• Sketch show / character
• 8.50 - 11
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

This is a brand-new show featuring Johnny Spurling, pole-vaulting chickens, guinea pig diving and maybe... just maybe a dancing bear....   Full listing

Joe Sutherland: Model / Actress

• Stand-up
• 7 - 9
• 2-14 & 16-27 Aug 2017

London. Paris. Coventry. Joe Sutherland started from the bottom, now he's... here. This is the tale of a former model...   Full listing

Mark Watson's Festival of Bad Ideas

• Stand-up
• 5
• 15-27 Aug 2017

Mark Watson asked a range of top comedians: 'what is your bad idea? What show would you like to put...   Full listing

The Death Hilarious: The Scum Always Rises

• Sketch show
• 7 - 11
• 2-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

Bible-black Welsh comedy duo do sketches. They're not a cult. They inhabit irregular folk: Creole exorcists, apelike weirdos, a homemade...   Full listing

The Noise Next Door: 10

• Improv
• 10.50 - 14
• 2-15 & 17-27 Aug 2017

The smash-hit comedy phenomenon returns for their 10th consecutive Edinburgh Fringe with an astonishing new show. Join the quickest wits...   Full listing

Jordan Brookes: Body of Work

• 6 - 8
• 3-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

In August 2015 Jordan's Nanna, Gwendoline Martha Brookes, passed away. She was 95. This show is a genuine attempt to...   Full listing

AAA Stand-Up Late

• Stand-up
• 9 - 11
• 2-28 Aug 2017

Total sell-out 2010-2016 returns with a brand-new line-up. 'Comedy the way it should be: laugh-a-minute, leaving the audience wishing the...   Full listing

Late Night Gimp Fight

• Sketch show
• 11 - 13
• 3-5, 10-12, 17-19 & 24-26 Aug 2017

The washed-up boy band of sketch comedy are back with their first new show in four years. Now in their...   Full listing

Phil Dunning: The House of Pigs

• Character
• 7 - 9
• 2-13 & 15-27 Aug 2017

You are cordially invited to The House of Pigs. 'I'd recommend that you have a few drinks beforehand' (EdFringeReview.com). 'Tremendously...   Full listing

The Wrestling

• Variety
• 20
• 15 Aug 2017

Clotheslines versus punchlines - the biggest show in the history of Edinburgh is back. 11pm. Pleasance Grand. One night only....   Full listing

Pleasance Newcomer Comedy Gala

• Stand-up
• Free
• 5 Aug 2017

Join us as we celebrate our 33rd year at the Fringe with a one-off comedy extravaganza on our opening Saturday!...   Full listing

Amusical

• Music
• 10
• 23 Aug 2017

For one night only Jayde Adams and Kiri Pritchard-McLean host this celebration of all things West End (or Broadway if...   Full listing

Mark Watson: I'm Not Here

• Stand-up
• 14.50 - 16
• 24-26 Aug 2017

This show, a high spot of Watson's notorious Edinburgh career, began as a work-in-progress at the Fringe two years ago....   Full listing

Simon Amstell: Tour Previews (Work in Progress)

• Stand-up
• 15
• 17-19 Aug 2017

'Simon Amstell has a gift for taking a social norm and gently mocking it until it seems utterly ridiculous. Highly...   Full listing

Spank!tacular

• Variety / cabaret
• 15.50
• 12, 19 & 26 Aug 2017

Spank's big sister returns with sexier hosts and more awesome comedy and cabaret - don't miss the 'best wild night...   Full listing