Benjamin Alborough
Benjamin Alborough

Benjamin Alborough

  • Actor, writer and comedian

Press clippings

Over 100 more shows added to Assembly's Edinburgh Fringe line-up

Summer is on the way and the festival season is hotting up, with Assembly Festival announcing a further 110 shows for this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th March 2024

Tim Harding's comedy diary

Call me an auteurist, but there's something quite satisfying about a takeover event, where a particular artist or group commandeers a venue for a bit to put on a run of shows.

Tim Harding, Chortle, 8th March 2024

Weirdos Comedy - Aloo Gobi at the Leicester Comedy Festival review

It's been a while since we last took a dip in to the bonkers pool of madness that is a Weirdos show, but just like riding a bike, you never forget how to enjoy an evening in the company of these joyous fools.

Stuart Wilson, To Do List, 27th February 2024

The Edinburgh fringe acts willing audiences to take part

Comedians at the festival are enlisting volunteers to join in their acts, creating a warm, inclusive and fun space.

Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 18th August 2023

Perfect Day: Benjamin Alborough

How to spend your time wisely in Edinburgh - Monopoly style!

Benjamin Alborough, Fest Mag, 17th August 2023

Is the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society doing a good job?

We ask comedians their views...

Chortle, 10th August 2023

Do you feel exploited at the Edinburgh Fringe?

We ask festival comedians their view.

Chortle, 9th August 2023

What do you think of the critics?

Edinburgh Fringe comedians give their view...

Chortle, 7th August 2023

Can we increase access to the Fringe without making costs rise too?

We asked Edinburgh comedians about the supply-and-demand pressures.

Chortle, 5th August 2023

How much are you paying for rent at the Edinburgh Fringe?

Festival performers shed light on the state of the festival accommodation market.

Chortle, 3rd August 2023

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