The Thinking Drinkers: Heroes of Hooch
- Variety
- 8:20pm (1 hour)
- 31 Jul; 1-11 & 13-25 Aug 2019
- Underbelly, Bristo Square (Cowbarn)
- 13.50 - 16.50
Show details
Variety starring Ben McFarland and Tom Sandham performed on the following days in August 2019...
18+ only. Five free drinks included in the ticket price.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |
After eight years of sell-outs, the Thinking Drinkers return with a brand-new, hilarious and intoxicating look at history's greatest drinkers. Enjoy five free drinks as the award-winning experts reveal how alcohol has inspired pioneering explorers, politicians and painters in equal measure, from Plato and Picasso, to Nelson, Napoleon and Norm from Cheers. You'll learn a lot, laugh a lot and, don't forget, you get five free drinks. 'Pioneers of alcohol based comedy' (Sunday Times). 'A terrific show. The best value for money in town' **** (Scotsman). 'Hugely funny, genuinely fascinating' **** (Edinburgh Evening News).
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Press coverage
- ThreeWeeks: Eight steps Q&A: The Thinking Drinkers
- Edinburgh Foody: An appetite for all things food and drink
- Edinburgh Evening News: 15 tempting food-related shows to indulge in
- Theatre Weekly: Edinburgh interview: Tom Sandham, The Thinking Drinkers
- Broadway World: The Thinking Drinkers Q&A
Credits
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Ben McFarland | Self |
| Tom Sandham | Self |
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