Event Directory

Stuart McPherson: HORSE
Stuart McPherson: HORSE

An hour of laughs and self-analysis from one of Scottish comedy’s rising stars. 'If you’ve never seen his stand-up, it’s time to make that right' (Times).


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Jamali Maddix: Aston
Jamali Maddix: Aston

Critically acclaimed comedian Jamali Maddix is back on the road with a brand new tour show: Aston.


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Campfire Improv
Campfire Improv

Gather round the campfire to watch some of Scotland's top improvisers create hilarious scenes based on stories from a special guest monologist.


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Patrick Spicer: Absolutely
Patrick Spicer: Absolutely

Following multiple sold-out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe, and the release of his comedy special, his new show is a riotous mix of the comical and the candid. “Comedy masterclass” - Mumble Comedy


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

William Thompson: Scumbag Millionaire
William Thompson: Scumbag Millionaire

What would you do if you became a millionaire overnight? Stand-up comedian and rising star from Belfast, William Thompson will answer this question in his brand-new tour show! ★★★★ (TheArtsDesk.com)


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Thomas Green: Brainstorm
Thomas Green: Brainstorm

After a significant self-discovery, Green realises his life is a whirlwind full of tangents of his own making, navigating through the impulsive, random and stupid. ★★★★ - The List


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

John Tothill: Thank God This Lasts Forever
John Tothill: Thank God This Lasts Forever

The critically-acclaimed John Tothill brings his fantastic new show on his debut UK tour. ‘One of the funniest hours of stand-up at this year’s Fringe’ ★★★★★ Telegraph


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Who Knew It with Matt Stewart LIVE
Who Knew It with Matt Stewart LIVE

Join award-winning stand-up comedian and podcast host Matt Stewart (Do Go On, Prime Mates, Who Knew It) for a night of podcasting and stand-up comedy.


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Celya AB: Of All People
Celya AB: Of All People

Following multiple sell-out tours and barnstorming appearances at JFL Montreal and Melbourne ICF, Celya is back to tackle the big three: beauty, money and the void, in her most personal show yet.


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Liam Withnail: Live at Monkey Barrel (Special Taping)
Liam Withnail: Live at Monkey Barrel (Special Taping)

Join Liam as he presents a special one off night of his classic stand up routines from over the years, to be filmed for his debut special! 'Astonishing... crowd can't get enough' ★★★★★ The Independent


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Ed Night: The Plunge
Ed Night: The Plunge

Ed Night returns to Monkey Barrel Comedy. As seen and heard on Comedy Central, ITV2, and BBC Radio 4. Best reviewed shows of Edinburgh Fringe 2024. ★★★★★ - The Wee Review


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Gary Meikle: Neurospicy
Gary Meikle: Neurospicy

Come join Gary in a show where he gives you a first hand insight from his delusional eyes to what goes on in his ever expanding mind.


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Alexandra Haddow: Third Party
Alexandra Haddow: Third Party

After sell out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2023 and 2024, Alexandra Haddow brings her UK debut tour across the UK in 2025! 'One of the most exciting new acts on the circuit.' - Frankie Boyle


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Elf Lyons: Horses
Elf Lyons: Horses

The first ever comedy show performed entirely by a horse. Made by award-winning Elf Lyons, performed by Treacle. “A mesmerising blend of clowning, mime, comedy, and theatre" ★★★★★ The QR Magazine


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Josh Glanc: Family Man
Josh Glanc: Family Man

The brilliantly offbeat Josh Glanc arrives (back) in Edinburgh fresh from a smash hit, sold out Fringe run. ‘This is the closest you’ll ever get to watching Robin Williams live’ Rolling Stone


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Huge Davies: Album For My Ancestors
Huge Davies: Album For My Ancestors

Huge will be performing a series of songs, but not songs he’s written–these are songspassed down from his family members and ancestors (dead). “Utterly hilarious” ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ BroadwayWorld


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Jordan Brookes: Work in Progress
Jordan Brookes: Work in Progress

Jordan Brookes returns to Monkey Barrel Comedy with a new hour on the most stressful 30 seconds of his life. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "Absurd, unpredictable, dark and achingly funny" The Scotsman


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Paddy Young: If I Told You I'd Have To Kiss You
Paddy Young: If I Told You I'd Have To Kiss You

A second show has hit Paddy Young, and this time he's yearning. Join him for thousands of kisses, hundreds of cuddles and the TINIEST bit of shagging. ***** (Rolling Stone)


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Catherine Bohart: Again, With Feelings
Catherine Bohart: Again, With Feelings

Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Catherine Bohart returns with her hit show Again, With Feelings. ‘Firecracker hour… her best yet’ ★★★★★ The Guardian


Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Jin Hao Li: Swimming in a Submarine
Jin Hao Li: Swimming in a Submarine

Jin Hao Li walks you through the seascape of his mind in his sell out debut hour. "The whole thing feels like a dizzying trip to the deep underwater unknown." - Guardian


Edinburgh, United Kingdom