Alison Jackson's Faking Famous: You Can be a Celebrity Too
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Alison Jackson's Faking Famous: You Can Be a Celebrity Too is a 60-minute comedy show at Assembly Checkpoint, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, presented by the company You Can Be a Celebrity Too. Jackson brings her celebrity lookalike competition and behind-the-scenes exposé to the Fringe, with live castings, makeovers and scandalous backstage secrets. One minute she shares stories from her shoots; the next, she pulls audience members into the spotlight and transforms them into celebrities. Expect paparazzi-style photoshoots and chaotic audience interaction. Contains strong language. Suitable for ages 16 and over.
Why see this show?
A show that turns the audience into the celebrities — if you fancy a paparazzi-style photoshoot or the chance to see your fellow audience members transformed into their favourite stars, this is the Fringe's most dedicated celebrity-chaos experience.
£14.50 (13.50)
Wednesday 20 - Saturday 23 August 2025
All performances at 19:40
4 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
At Assembly Checkpoint as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for ages 16 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets start from £14.50. See the booking link on this page for current pricing.
Is there audience participation?
Yes — audience members are invited onto the stage to be transformed into celebrities during the show.
What content warnings apply?
Audience participation and strong language/swearing.
About This Comedy Show
Alison Jackson's Faking Famous: You Can be a Celebrity Too is a comedy performance at Assembly Checkpoint 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: Assembly Checkpoint
Assembly Checkpoint 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: £14.5 - £15.5
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Strong language/swearing
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.Alison Jackson's Faking Famous: You Can be a Celebrity Too represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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