Tickets: £5.00

Class of 2003, assemble! In the decade since they left college, there have been births, deaths and gender reassignments (and that was just Chris Archer. RIP). Now they're all back in the same room. What could possibly go wrong? Fresh from a smash hit Barry-nominated run at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Foster’s Award-winners Max and Ivan (Radio 4, BBC3) spin a bewitching narrative sketch comedy tale of love, loss and shatterproof rulers.

Birthday Girls perform darkly surreal, character-driven sketches.

Norwegian comedian and Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer 2012 presents a brand new show.

Tickets: £2.00 - £5.00

Hello Holloway: An Opening Cabaret

John Hegley, El Crisis and Project Adorno doing strange things with words and music to celebrate the start of Holloway Arts Festival 2013.

Tickets: £5.00

Comedian and inspirationalist Nick Helm has overcome pain and suffering his entire life to become the greatest living example of ‘not giving up’ the world has ever known. This year he returns with a show so monumental it will change your DNA – FOREVER!

Tickets: £5.00

David Trent still uses a computer and projector to make phenomenal comedy.

Tickets: £5.00

September 2003. Elle and Kay waste time after school. But when wasting time leads to your teacher falling in love with you, they quickly discover how morals are not always clear cut, friendships are flimsy and loyalties can be as false as the man they call Sir.

Tickets: £14 - £15.50 - Group rate available.

Razzamataz Summer Show 2013

Tickets: £8.50 - £9.00

"I DON'T LIKE MONDAYS!" MEWLED FUTURE GOD OF ROCK CONSCIENCE SIR BOB GELDOF..WELL HE HADN'T BEEN ALONG TO SHAUN KEAVENY: LIVE AND LANGOUROUSHAD HE??

Tickets: £5.00

In a white washed world of terminal boredom, industrial disinfectant and bed baths, Freddy and James discover that their best placebo is each other and that friendship is stronger than any prescription medication. This heart warming and heart-wrenching story shares an intimate snapshot of their lives on a seemingly quiet afternoon but one that changes their lives forever.

Tickets: £10.00 - £12.00

In the mind of the fantasist, the real and the fanciful become dangerously blurred. As Louise gazes into the night her fancy takes form. Objects move, time changes … and a seductive stranger opens up a world of exhilaration and magic.

Tickets: £5.00

Comedy double act ‘The Pin’ are Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen. Join them as they return to the fringe following last year’s critically acclaimed, sell-out debut. Alex promises you an hour of sketches, entertainment, joy and fun. Ben agrees. As seen on ITV and BBC3. As recommended by The List, Fest and The Guardian. Book early to avoid disappointment. ***** The Skinny

Tickets: £5.00

What is a legend? Why isn't it spelled “feat”? Expect those questions answered and more in this highly anticipated show. Behold a joke-filled hour looking at myths, marvels and mortals. The Geordie Giant has been climbing mountains, walking too far and testing his mettle, in preparation for his biggest feat – a return to the festival.

Tickets: £5.00

I Need A Doctor: The Unauthorised Whosical Adventure – Work in Progress

Doctor-loving nerd Jamie and his companion Jess wrote a musical about their time-travelling hero. Now, they must avoid BBC copyright as they battle with evil exterminators and dancing cyber-gents. Will they manage to escape unscathed? And will they manage to rewrite a whole musical in one hour? Original songs include ‘I Need A Doctor’ and ‘Phonebox of Love’

Tickets: £7.50

Prepare to be amazed and amused as 'the UK's leading comedy magician'(Time Out) returns to Edinburgh with an astonishing new show.

Tickets: £5.00

Alter egos, ailments, love, nostalgia, indie-nights and belly-laughs. An hour of raucous stand-up for anyone who’s tried to live in the moment, only to realise that moment happened over a decade ago. Seen on Russell Howard’s Good News (BBC3), 8 Out of 10 Cats: Deal Or No Deal Mash-up (Channel 4).
“Comedy’s best kept secret, I urge you to see this show” ****Skinny ‘Captivating’ ****Chortle ‘Laughed so much my lungs hurt’ *****Threeweeks “An hour with Robins is a thrilling experience” ****Fest *****Edfest ****Skinny ****List
“Complete and utter natural” Russell Howard
“One of the most naturally gifted comedians I’ve seen” Telegraph
*****Threeweeks ****Fest *****Edfest ****List

Tickets: £5.00

Multi-award-winning musical comedian Jay Foreman returns with a preview of his first brand new hour of songs, poems and indescribable musical wizardry since supporting Dave Gorman's 2011-2012 tour. As a child, Jay learnt that he will never discover a new colour, and it's never stopped irritating him. In 2013, he's turned that chilling thought into an hour of masterfully crafted, melancholy, uplifting songs.

Tickets: £5.00

“The BBC said to me, ‘Bev, you need a vehicle’, so I’ve got one. Inclusive of drinks trolley. Get onboard.”

As seen in LADY GARDEN (‘Britain’s Funniest Women’ SUNDAY TELEGRAPH, 'Joyous-excellent comic writing and acting' CHORTLE), Absolutely Fabulous and Live At The Electric.

The master of character comedy returns with a sublimely original hour of comic shape-shifting and supreme silliness.

Tickets: £5.00

This completely spontaneous improv show takes a single word from the audience and explodes it into an unrelenting tornado of comedy wonder and theatrical beauty.

Tickets: £5.00

This completely spontaneous improv show takes a single word from the audience and explodes it into an unrelenting tornado of comedy wonder and theatrical beauty. Starring Cariad Lloyd ( Fosters Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer Nominee, Cardinal Burns) and Paul Foxcroft (Just For Laughs International Comedy Festival Pitch Finalist).

Tickets: £10.00

Peacock & Gamble: Heart-throbs & Tom Deacon!

Tickets: £10.0

Mark Smith: The Most Astonishing Name in Comedy.

Iain Stirling: At Home

Tickets: £10.00

David Baddiel – Fame: Not the Musical and Iain Stirling: At Home!

Tickets: £10.00

The Comedy Zone & ALEX HORNE: LIES

Tickets: £10.00

Tom Deacon

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WitTank

Mark Smith: The Most Astonishing Name in Comedy.

Peacock & Gamble: Heart-throbs

Tickets: £10.00

Matt Forde & Russell Kane: Smallness!

Tickets: £5.00

Move to Stand in association with LittleMighty presents

THE COLLISION OF THINGS

The lives of three friends collide on the streets of a foreign city.

While each of them searches for a new beginning, tragedy threatens to pull them apart. How far will they go to stay together?

An international cast tells an award-winning story, featuring an original musical score and highly skilled physical performances.

Tickets: £10.00

Jigsaw – Jiggle It and Phil Wang!

Tickets: £10.00

Jarlath Regan and Jimmie McGhie DELUSIONS OF CANDOUR!

Tickets: £10.00

Grainne Maguire’s One Hour All Night Election Special

PAUL MCCAFFREY: NAME IN LIGHTS

Tickets: £10.00

Jarlath Regan & David Baddiel: Edinburgh Previews

Tickets: £5.00

Fasten your seatbelts, smash hit comedy troupe Slightly Fat Features are cavorting into Edinburgh with their hilarious cabaret show.

Tickets: £10.00

Ahir Shah and Now That's What I Carl Donnelly! Volume V!

Tickets: £10.00

Grainne Maguire’s One Hour All Night Election Special

Tom Craine: Crying On A Waltzer

Tickets: £10.00

Ahir Shah and The Comedy Zone!

Tickets: £10.00

Phil Wang and Richard Herring – We’re All Going To Die!

Tickets: £5.00

Three short farces, three top writers and three doors…pandemonium is promised with a load of sketch and comedy stars offering you their warped version of farce...imagine the trouser-dropping, door-slamming chaos to ensue! Writers include Radio 4 regular Danielle Ward (Winner of Timeout Best Newcomer Award), Gabriel Bisset-Smith and Sally Torode.

Tickets: £10.00

Tom Craine: Crying On A Waltzer and Jimmie McGhie DELUSIONS OF CANDOUR!

Tickets: £10.00

Helen O'Brien & Paul McCaffrey: Edinburgh Previews

Tickets: £5.00

1945: Sergeant Beckmann arrives home in Germany, utterly altered. Throw yourself into his world of darkly comic, grotesque characters. Written in just six days after escaping from a prisoner of war camp and walking 370 miles back to Hamburg, Wolfgang Borchert’s vivid interpretation of his own story shines a light on the aftermath of war. Winners of both the Charlie Hartill Special Reserve and the Scottish Daily Mail Commendation Prize, Invertigo’s production sees an all-male ensemble confront this challenging European drama, directed by Cheek by Jowl associate Owen Horsley.

Tickets: £5.00

I Believe in Unicorns by Michael Morpurgo

Tomas hates books, but his world is turned upside down when he meets the Unicorn.
An interactive show. Come and help Tomas save his burning library when the village is overrun by soldiers.
Bring a children’s book as part of the set and swap for another, at the end.

Tickets: £10

Carl Hutchinson & Russell Kane: Edinburgh Previews

Tickets: £10.00

Richard Herring – We’re All Going To Die!
Jigsaw – Jiggle It

Tickets: £10.00

WitTank and Gareth Richards: Gareth Goes Electric!

Tickets: £10.00

Now That's What I Carl Donnelly! Volume V
and
Matt Forde!

Tickets: £5.00

A footballer, a prince and a prime minister walk into a hotel room... David Beckham, Prince William and David Cameron arrive in Zurich the night before England's bid for the 2018 World Cup.

Tickets: £14.00

FASCINATING AIDA – BRAND NEW SHOW PREVIEWS

Prior to their national tour, Fascinating Aida will be giving three, exclusive, preview performances of their BRAND NEW SHOW: Charm Offensive.

Tickets: £10.00 / (£8.00 concessions)

From One Man Two Guvnors, to What the Butler Saw and Noises Off, farce is back with a vengeance! To celebrate this, Little Bear presents ‘Laugh Your Farce Off’ a night of naughtiness and laughter.

Tickets: ££6.00 - ££8.00 / (£7.00 concessions) - £28 Family Ticket (2 adults and 2 children)

Peaceful Lion Productions present Bringing Down the Moon a production based on the book by Jonathan Emmett.