Edinburgh Festival 2026

Alternative Comedy

Edgy alternative comedy at Edinburgh Festival. Unconventional humor, experimental formats, and boundary-pushing performances.

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Alternative Comedy at Edinburgh Festival

283 shows — showing 241–264

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Alternative Comedy

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Alternative Comedy at Edinburgh Festival

Sex, Drugs and Conscious Souls

And They Dreamt

Siblings: Dreamweavers

Mark Black: Horrible Family

Ray Badran: King of the Table

Meat Cute or Die! (WIP)

Eleanor Morton: The Mermaid

Bloody Knees

Sketchy Comedy: Where Art and Comedy Collide

Cereal Entrepreneur

Adam Greene: The Wizard of Ozempic

Masala Three

Ollie West: Discovery (WIP)

The City of Ladies

XXX Revue

Dead Man Talking

Naivety, Love and My Poor Interpretations of the Social Order on a Rainy Day

Powerful

Alice Cockayne: Licensed. Professional. Trained. Qualified.

200 Puns in One Hour with Roger Swift

Hot Concrete: Too Hot (and Too Concretey) for TV

The Mothman Cometh

Katie Mitchell: Spine Hygiene

Bec Hill: Guess Who's Bec, Bec Again? Bec Hill's Bec! (Tell a Friend.)

Alternative Comedy at Edinburgh Festival

Sex, Drugs and Conscious Souls

And They Dreamt

Siblings: Dreamweavers

Mark Black: Horrible Family

Ray Badran: King of the Table

Meat Cute or Die! (WIP)

Eleanor Morton: The Mermaid

Bloody Knees

Sketchy Comedy: Where Art and Comedy Collide

Cereal Entrepreneur

Adam Greene: The Wizard of Ozempic

Masala Three

Ollie West: Discovery (WIP)

The City of Ladies

XXX Revue

Dead Man Talking

Naivety, Love and My Poor Interpretations of the Social Order on a Rainy Day

Powerful

Alice Cockayne: Licensed. Professional. Trained. Qualified.

200 Puns in One Hour with Roger Swift

Hot Concrete: Too Hot (and Too Concretey) for TV

The Mothman Cometh

Katie Mitchell: Spine Hygiene

Bec Hill: Guess Who's Bec, Bec Again? Bec Hill's Bec! (Tell a Friend.)