About Christian Dart
Christian Dart: Gumshoe! is a comedy noir adventure written and performed by Christian Dart at Pip as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe. A grizzled New York Detective embarks on his final, most deadly and most ridiculous case — attempting to solve an unsolvable whodunnit. The show blends character comedy and theatre in a 60-minute performance that invites the audience to try to crack the case alongside the detective. It is suitable for ages 12 and over and carries no content warnings. Tickets start from £9.
Why see this show?
A comedy noir that genuinely invites the audience to play detective — an entertaining mix of character work and theatrical storytelling. At 60 minutes and suitable from age 12 upward, it works equally well for families and fans of offbeat stand-up who enjoy a bit of plot with their punchlines.
£9
Wednesday 30 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 15:40
24 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where does the show take place?
The show is at Pip as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets start from £9. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.
What type of show is it?
It is a character comedy and theatre piece — a comedy noir adventure in which a New York detective tries to solve an unsolvable whodunnit.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Comedy Show
Christian Dart: Gumshoe! is a comedy performance at Pip 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: Pip
Pip 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: £9 - £12.5
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: None
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.Christian Dart: Gumshoe! represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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