Guardian 4 and 5 star reviews
Shows given 4 or 5 stars in the Guardian’s festival coverage.
Updated 22 Aug.
Pleasance Dome
11.20, 14.20 (depending)
30 Jul–25 Aug (not 9, 16, 19, 20 Aug)
The Horse of Jenin
Presented by Palestine Comedy Club/The Pleasance, produced by Troupe Courage
Pleasance Courtyard
Various
30 Jul–3 Aug, 7–10 Aug, 12–14 Aug, 16, 17 Aug
Tim Key: Loganberry
Plosive Live in association with PBJ Management
Pleasance Courtyard
Various
30 Jul–24 Aug (not 11 Aug)
Toussaint Douglass: Accessible Pigeon Material
Soho Theatre in association with UTC
Summerhall
15.15, 22.45 (depending)
31 Jul–25 Aug (not 11, 18 Aug)
PHILOSOPHY OF THE WORLD
IN BED WITH MY BROTHER
Pleasance Courtyard
16.45
30 Jul–24 Aug (not 12, 19 Aug)
Ayoade Bamgboye: Swings and Roundabouts
Berk's Nest in association with PARKAS & Independent Talent Group
Monkey Barrel Comedy (Cabaret Voltaire)
18.40
31 Jul–24 Aug (not 11 Aug)
Dan Rath: Tropical Depression
Dan Rath
Monkey Barrel Comedy
18.10
29 Jul–24 Aug (not 13 Aug)
Liam Withnail: Big Strong Boy
Berk's Nest in association with PBJ Management
Underbelly, Bristo Square
12.30
30 Jul–25 Aug (not 6, 11, 18 Aug)
Nerds: The Bill Gates vs. Steve Jobs Comedy Musical
Paul Taylor-Mills
Assembly Roxy
10.05, 15.00 (depending)
30 Jul–24 Aug (not 4, 11, 18 Aug)
Ohio
Francesca Moody Productions and piece by piece productions
Pleasance Courtyard
17.40
30 Jul–24 Aug (not 11 Aug)
Sam Nicoresti: Baby Doomer
Impatient Productions and Ebdon Management
Summerhall
18.05
31 Jul–25 Aug (not 6, 12, 19 Aug)
The Butterfly Who Flew Into The Rave
Oli Mathiesen with Lucy Lynch and Sharvon Mortimer
@alan
Interested
1hr
Pleasance Courtyard
13.35
30 Jul–25 Aug (not 12 Aug)
The City for Incurable Women
fish in a dress
@alan
Interested
1hr
Pleasance Courtyard
14.15
31 Jul–24 Aug (not 4, 11, 18 Aug)
Trouble, Struggle, Bubble and Squeak
Victoria Melody and Mark Thomas present
Pleasance Courtyard
Various
30 Jul–25 Aug
#CHARLOTTESVILLE – The play that Trump does not want you to see!
Richard Jordan Productions and Yellow Raincoat Productions with Pleasance
Gilded Balloon at Appleton Tower
19.15
30 Jul–10 Aug (not 5 Aug)
Alan Davies: Think Ahead
Gilded Balloon
