Comedians on Stage Auditioning for Musicals

Comedians on Stage Auditioning for Musicals

Mick Perrin WorldwideProfessional company

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60 minutesOrchard
Michelle Brasier and Chloe Petts host this sell-out Melbourne Comedy Festival late night cult hit as ex-lovers and co-artistic directors of an amateur theatre group looking for its next star. Festival favourites line up to perform their best 36 bars as Brasier and Petts bicker and humiliate the most talented among them. Previous auditionees include Broden Kelly, Zachary Ruane, Flo & Joan and Two Hearts. This show has never seen an unsold seat and is the worst thing to happen to musical theatre since Emelia Perez.

About Mick Perrin Worldwide

Comedians on Stage Auditioning for Musicals is hosted by Michelle Brasier and Chloe Petts, who play ex-lovers and co-artistic directors of an amateur theatre group in search of its next star. Festival favourites line up to perform their best 36 bars as Brasier and Petts bicker and humiliate the most talented among them. Previous auditionees have included Broden Kelly, Zachary Ruane, Flo and Joan, and Two Hearts. Presented by Mick Perrin Worldwide at the Orchard, the show runs 60 minutes, is for ages 16 and over, and costs £17.

Why see this show?

A late-night cabaret and musical comedy show where comedians compete for a spot in an amateur production while their hosts do their best to undermine them. The rotating cast of festival performers makes each night genuinely unpredictable.

Tickets

£17 (16)

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When

Saturday 16 - Saturday 23 August 2025

All performances at 23:00

2 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

10 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Venue
Orchard

11 Crichton Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens in the show?

Michelle Brasier and Chloe Petts host as ex-lovers and co-artistic directors of an amateur theatre group. Comedians audition by performing their best 36 bars while the hosts bicker and humiliate the most talented among them.

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

This show is for ages 16 and over.

Are there content warnings?

Yes, the show contains strong language and swearing.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £17, with a concession price of £16.

Where is the show?

The show is at the Orchard venue as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

About This Comedy Show

Comedians on Stage Auditioning for Musicals is a comedy performance at Orchard 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: Orchard

Orchard 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 £17

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: 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.Comedians on Stage Auditioning for Musicals represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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