Aaaand Now for Something Completely Improvised

Aaaand Now for Something Completely Improvised

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60 minutesQueen Dome
Improv legends Racing Minds return to Edinburgh for their 12th year of unscripted escapades! A doddery grandfather can't quite remember his ripping yarn, but with your help, a mystery stuffed with hilarious characters, whip-smart wit and breathtaking twists will take hasty shape before your very eyes. Anything could happen, but the laughs are guaranteed in this improvised comic adventure based entirely on audience suggestions! 'Clever, funny and satisfying' (SundayTimes). 'Genuinely reach the heights of early Python' ***** (ThreeWeeks). 'Insanely original' ***** (TheNewCurrent.co.uk). 'Improv at its very best' (BroadwayBaby.com).

About Racing Minds

Racing Minds return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for their twelfth year with Aaaand Now for Something Completely Improvised at Queen Dome. Entirely unscripted, the show builds a mystery comedy around a doddery grandfather who can't quite remember his ripping yarn — but with audience suggestions, hilarious characters, whip-smart wit and breathtaking twists take shape before your eyes. The show runs 60 minutes, is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over, and tickets start from £10. Audience participation is at the heart of the experience.

Why see this show?

Twelve years of Fringe improv means Racing Minds know how to read a room. The family-friendly format, audience-driven plot and low ticket price of £10 make this a smart pick for groups with mixed ages.

Tickets

£10

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When

Wednesday 30 July - Tuesday 12 August 2025

All performances at 11:40

14 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

5 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Venue
Queen Dome

1 Bristo Square

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is the show performed?

Queen Dome, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets start from £10.

Is the show scripted?

No, the show is entirely unscripted and based on audience suggestions.

Does the show involve audience participation?

Yes, audience participation is central to the show.

About This Comedy Show

Aaaand Now for Something Completely Improvised is a comedy performance at Queen Dome during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.

Venue: Queen Dome

Queen Dome is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
  • Front row seats may involve audience interaction
  • Check content warnings for adult material
  • Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: £10 - £15

Age Guidance: 8+

Content Warnings: Audience participation

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Aaaand Now for Something Completely Improvised represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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