Amelia Bayler: I’m a Pop Star but I’m Working in a Burger Restaurant for Research Purposes (WIP)
Amelia Bayler • Semi-professional company
Google Amelia BaylerAmelia Bayler: I’m a Pop Star but I’m Working in a Burger Restaurant for Research Purposes (WIP)
By Amelia Bayler • Semi-professional company
Google Amelia BaylerAbout Amelia Bayler
Amelia Bayler is a musical comedian who describes herself as a pop star trapped in the body of a waitress. This work-in-progress show features her original songs and explores the gap between ambition and reality with rave and brat aesthetics. She is a Best Newcomer Scottish Comedy Awards winner and a Finalist in the Musical Comedy Awards, and has appeared on BBC Short Stuff, Channel 4 and BBC Sounds.
Why see this show?
Original songs, rave energy and genuine comedic ambition — Amelia Bayler's work-in-progress is an infectiously catchy hour on a mission to make musical comedy cool again. Catch it while it's still taking shape.
£7 (6)
Wednesday 6 August 2025
All performances at 16:20
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 on?
The show is at Monkey Barrel 2 as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
This show is for audiences aged 18 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £7, with a concession price of £6.
Is audience participation involved?
Yes, the show involves audience participation.
What type of show is this?
It is a musical comedy and stand-up work-in-progress in the Comedy category.
About This Comedy Show
Amelia Bayler: I’m a Pop Star but I’m Working in a Burger Restaurant for Research Purposes (WIP) is a comedy performance at Monkey Barrel 2 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: Monkey Barrel 2
Monkey Barrel 2 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: From £7
Age Guidance: 18+
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.Amelia Bayler: I’m a Pop Star but I’m Working in a Burger Restaurant for Research Purposes (WIP) represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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