A.L.Ex and the ImproBots: How to Train Your Robot
ImproBotics Kids! • Professional company
A.L.Ex and the ImproBots: How to Train Your Robot
By ImproBotics Kids! • Professional company
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A.L.Ex and the ImproBots: How to Train Your Robot is a science theatre and improv comedy show for the whole family, performed at the Nip venue by ImproBotics Kids! The show follows the ImproBots in a comically absurd attempt to train their feisty robot A.L.Ex to be the funniest AI in the galaxy. Cutting-edge technology meets improv comedy where kids big and small delight in the silly world of AI-powered humour and discovery. Audiences can expect laughter, surprises and mind-expanding fun. The show runs for 60 minutes; tickets start from £9.
Why see this show?
Real robots, improv comedy and a genuinely funny question — can you teach a machine to be funny? A lively, interactive science theatre show that will delight curious children and curious adults alike.
Wednesday 30 July - Sunday 17 August 2025
All performances at 11:40
19 performances
60 minutes
4 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£9
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where does it take place?
The show is performed at the Nip venue during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What age is the show suitable for?
The show is suitable for children aged 8 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets start from £9.
Does the show involve audience participation?
Yes — audience participation is part of the show.
What is the show about?
The ImproBots attempt to train their feisty robot A.L.Ex to be the funniest AI in the galaxy, combining real robots with improv comedy and storytelling.
About This Family Show
A.L.Ex and the ImproBots: How to Train Your Robot is a children's shows performance at Nip 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.
Entertainment designed to delight audiences of all ages. These shows balance engagement for children with humor that adults will appreciate.
Venue: Nip
Nip 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
- •Check age recommendations before booking
- •Shorter run times suit younger attention spans
- •Buggy parking usually available
- •Interactive elements keep children engaged
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: £9 - £12
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.A.L.Ex and the ImproBots: How to Train Your Robot represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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