Step into a surreal world of ghosts, past lives and terrifying the establishment as a mid-30s woman. Charlie hangs up her props and puppets for a stripped-back work-in-progress challenge and realises she’s weird enough. Expect strange tales, colourful characters and unhinged takes in this high-energy stand-up comedy show. Funny Women Stage Award and Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off finalist. As seen on BBC Scotland and Next Up Comedy. 'Stuffed to the gills with mad ideas from a truly gifted performer' **** (TheWeeReview.com). 'Charming, hilarious and beautiful'  **** (EdFestMag.com). 'A real Renaissance woman' **** (BroadwayBaby.com). 

Charlie Vero-Martin: Poltergeist (WIP)

It’s nice to do things in real life isn’t it? After two critically acclaimed shows in 2024 and 2025, multi award-winning comedian Alex Kitson has a brand-new hour of stand-up comedy to show you. He's talking about attention so if you could direct yours his way he'd be very grateful. One of the best reviewed shows of the Edinburgh Fringe 2025. ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer nominee. Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Edinburgh Fringe nominee 'The future of British comedy' ***** (ThreeWeeks). 'The audience laughter is non-stop' ***** (ThePhoenixRemix.com). 'Insanely original' ***** (EuropeanComedy.com).

Alex Kitson: Now Look Here

Do you like American late night shows, but you aren't American? This show is the solution! Behold, Edinburgh's first American late-night style topical comedy extravaganza. Expect stand-up, analysis, guests and games. Award-winning stand-up and topical writer (Breaking the News and The News Quiz), Adele Cliff is joined by house band, Katie Pritchard, and reporter, Will Davies. A brand-new show written fresh everyday. Praise for Adele: 'Master of comedy' ***** (TheatreMatters.com.au). Praise for Katie: 'Creative, unique and hilarious' ***** (ThePhoenixRemix.com). Praise for Will: 'Deeply funny' **** (Young-Perspective.net).

Adele Cliff’s Topical Early Late Show With Adele Cliff

The medieval Swiss folk hero stands up to the tyranny of AI in this surreal take on the William Tell legend, from Malcolm Hardee Award winner Michael Brunström. Death to The Algorithm! Freedom for Switzerland! Michael Brunström is an award-winning surrealist comedian. His show Copernicus Now was nominated for the Best Show Award at Leicester Comedy Festival 2024. 'A true comedy original ... a joy' **** (Scotsman). 'An artistic genius' **** (Skinny). 'You will see nothing else that is so clever and funny' **** (NorthWestEnd.co.uk).

Michael Brunström: William Tell vs the Algorithm

From sold-out cabarets across Europe, Enrico Touché brings their unique brand of comedy to the stage in an hour of unbelievable nonsense. Enrico has a dream: to be the best at business. But what kind of business? Hot Knees is a high-energy comedy about ambition, passion and following your dreams to their illogical conclusion. Expect briefcases, suitcases, and cases of uncontrollable laughter. For lovers of slapstick and the absurd – meet Enrico Touché. You will be touched. 'Enrico Touché exemplifies why classic slapstick still #slaps' (FringeBiscuit.co.uk). 'The shtick is absolutely delightful' (Kate Copstick).

Enrico Touché: Hot Knees

Show about alligators and algorithms. Best Newcomer Nominee 2011 Thom Tuck returns with a brand-new set of words in a row in progress. It's his sixth stand-up show. Winner: Michael Topping Award 2025. Malcom Hardee Cunning Stunt Award 2024. Fringe First 2012. Panel Prize 2008. Herald Angel 1999. 'Evanescent, maybe' (Chortle.co.uk). 'Amusing enough' (Guardian). 'Intelligent, articulate and literate' (One4Review.co.uk). 'Ostentatiously erudite' (Fest). 'He charms immediately' (Skinny). 'Sad little vignettes' (BritishTheatreGuide.info). 'Thrillingly unconstrained' (ThreeWeeks.co.uk). 'A joy to spend an hour with' (Scotsman). 'A bit scattershot' (Independent). 'As funny as it is sorrowful' (List). 'Tweedy rogue' (Telegraph).



Thom Tuck: Heartwarming Animal Content

"Master clown" Dru Cripps presents his phenomenally successful loopstation-based shenanigans – a show so good it earned five 5-star reviews, sold out Edinburgh completely, and added extra dates. No wonder it keeps selling out. This quadruple award-winner (British Comedy Guide, Malcolm Hardee, Comedy Store King Gong, etc) and BBC New Comedian of the Year nominee uses questionable musical abilities that leaves audiences rolling in the aisles with laughter. Armed with his trusty loopstation, he transforms audience suggestions into improvised songs, spontaneous musical sketches, and utterly winning chaos in real-time. 

Dru Cripps: Juicy Bits

My name is Shaun Guff and I’ve hit rock bottom so you don’t have to. My sensational, self-funded seminar promises* to give you the metaphorical hammer to start nailing your life. (*No promises). Join Clementine Bogg-Hargroves with her 'Yorkshire-based robustness and sunny charm' **** (Scotsman), in this very serious seminar filled with pyrotechnics, PowerPoint presentations and personality. Creator and star of SKANK (The Times Critics Choice Edinburgh Fringe 2021) and the critically acclaimed Please Love Me, 2023. 'Winning humour and infectious irreverence' **** (TheStage.co.uk). 'Infectious wit' **** (List). 'Nothing is perfect' ***** (BroadwayBaby.com).

Shaun Guff: Enuff Is Enuff

In the depressing gloom of the second millennium, there is only disappointment. Why is that? How did it get that way, and can we do anything about it? When is someone going to come along and sort this all out? What does any of this have to do with the world’s most popular (and most litigious) brand of toy soldiers? Join Will Davies as he attempts to unravel these mysteries and more in: Heroic Scale. 'Subtle, subversive, and deeply funny' **** (AYoungishPerspective.co.uk). 'Davies is depressingly entertaining' (One4Review.co.uk).

Will Davies: Heroic Scale

Dive into the wonderful weird world of Kitty's salon, where you're not just a spectator but an active participant. Get ready to be entertained by the vivacious and totally trustworthy beautician, listening to her quirky tales whilst getting your imaginary hair done. Take an hour to escape with your favourite Northern beautician, where every seat is the best in the house because you're right in the thick of the action.

Kitty's Salon of Dreams

I like smiling. But only when I'm unaware of it. If you know you're smiling, you're doing it wrong. Unless you're looking at a camera. Or a dentist. I hope this show makes you smile without realising it. That would make me smile. It'll be chaotic, heartfelt and silly.  'Comic genius' **** (Skinny). 'Ali Brice is funny' **** (List). 'The most entertaining experience I enjoyed at the Fringe' (EdFringeReview.com). 'A show like no other' (Chortle.co.uk). 'A clever, off-beat talent with a penchant for risk-taking on stage' (BeyondTheJoke.co.uk).

Ali Brice: This Is The Way We Brush Our Teeth

Millennial Girl throws you headfirst into the drama, nostalgia and chaos of the 2000s through Kat Ronson’s viral throwback character, Katie, amassing over 70 million views online. Join Katie as she salutes the generation that didn’t break the internet, but built it. Millennial Girl will haunt you with sweeping fringes, limewire viruses and questions you couldn't help but ask... ASL? Kat Ronson, hailed by Wonderland as 'One of British comedy’s brightest new talents', has performed to sold-out crowds across the UK, culminating in her sketch show 'The Whoreing Twenties' debuting at Leicester Square Theatre.

Kat Ronson: Millennial Girl (WIP)

Sophia’s family has always had a plan. A way out. A route to survive. She assumed everyone did, until she asked her friends, 'what do you want to do if there’s a catastrophe?' and they stared at her like she had three heads. Her family’s caution came from a real place, and multiple generations were raised with the mantra: 'You have to be ready to run.' Danger Plan! is part solo show and part cabaret, featuring personal stories, original songs, and dark humour exploring generational trauma, anxiety, and the absurdities of living in uncertain times.

Danger Plan!

Ever wondered whose side HR is really on? Join HR consultant, Alllison Pope, as she leads Remark Insurance through a workforce restructure. This satirical comedy puts HR under the microscope. Expect questionable professional advice, power dressing and corporate duplicity, with 90s references abound. If you remember Kilroy, work in HR or have had a contretemps with HR, this show is for you. Runner-up West End Women's New Comedian of the Year 2025 and Sketch Off! semi-finalist 2025. 'A real bouffon energy' (TheReviewsHub.com).

Emma Davies: You Are All Resources

Fallen former child figure skating starlet now drives the Zamboni at the ice rink. Is this her destiny? Or can she glide her way back to the top again? Isabelle Glinn (Man Up finalist, Soho Labs alum, cast member of five star award-winning show Crime Scene Improvisation, ex-Disney princess) is 'charm-personified' (TheReviewsHub.com) and will delight you in this surreal, whimsical and totally ridiculous solo clown show through the medium of song, dance and of course, ice. 'A phenomenal performance... impressive to see such creativity on display' (EdFringeReview.com). ‘Over-confident in her sporting abilities' (BroadwayWorld.com).

Isabelle Glinn On Ice

Multi award-winning comedian, Adele Cliff, brings a work-in-progress show to the Fringe. Expect material on love, life choices and llamas. Catch these jokes whilst they're still super fresh. Praise for Adele's previous shows: 'Master of comedy' ***** (TheatreMatters.com.au). 'Truly funny' ***** (TLA Adelaide). 'Guaranteed laughs' ***** (The Student Newspaper). 'A-list jokes' **** (TheComicsComic.com). 'Heartfelt storytelling and incredibly astute observations' **** (Hugging Comedians). 'Takes her job to be silly very seriously and it certainly pays off' **** (EdFringeReview.com). 'Funny, well-written' **** (One4Review.co.uk).

Adele Cliff: Work in Progress

Join connoisseur of the creepy Billy Bones for a whistle-stop tour of every ghost story ever told, or your money back!* *no refunds. Experience ghost stories from throughout the ages: from the first ghost story ever written, to the true tale of Arthur Conan Doyle speaking from beyond the grave, to terrifying accounts of the hauntings of Edinburgh's own Greyfriars Kirkyard, and much more. Why do we tell ghost stories? What makes us truly afraid? Is this show supposed to be serious or funny? All these questions will be answered in: Every Ghost Story Ever.

Every Ghost Story Ever

Multi award-winning Fringe legend with an extraordinary new stand-up show. Contains full-frontal nudity! Ewwww! After a throwaway comment from a 20-year-old, Nathan begins to unravel. Is he old? In this daring, electrifying hour, he responds the only way he knows how: by taking the biggest risk of his career. Expect powerful storytelling, brutal honesty and a moment you will never forget. Star of six specials (three on Amazon Prime), BBC Radio 5 Live and million-downloaded podcast Daily Notes. ‘An excellent comedian’ ****½ (One4Review.co.uk). 'Vulnerability, self-exposure (literally), and razor-sharp storytelling combine' (Leicester Mercury).

Nathan Cassidy: Ewwww!

When clowns can't breathe water and fish can't breathe air – what's a poor Clown Fish to do in this cruel world? In 2025, Catling (Keep It Fringe Award Winner 2023, Malcolm Hardee Award Nominee 2023 and 2025) lost his slug mask. It was an essential part of his cult hit show Moving On...Really Really Slowly. This time, Stephen explores his life now that Autism has been “unmasked", as well as his fin flapping rage against an increasingly soulless entertainment industry. Who knows what is going to be in store?

Stephen Catling: Clown Fish Out Of Water

Woman(33) has a bag of tote bags, a uterus in retrograde and an inkling her life is one size too small. When a trip to IKEA can't fix her problems, she sets off on a journey of self-discovery. Join this joke-packed clown show disguised as therapy about finding joy in the modern world through self-ridicule, love and play. Woman(33) is Lilla Multipass (Sketch Off semi-finalist). 'Chaos element' ***** (MorningStarOnline.co.uk). 'Has bones made from pure fun' (JamesOfWalsh.com). 'A joy to watch and impossible not to love on stage' (Roger O'Sullivan). 'Lilla is a big idiot, cracks me up' (Lara Ricote).

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