Douglas Widick: Paperclip
Comedy
Musical Comedy
Character Comedy

Douglas Widick: Paperclip

Douglas Widick • Professional company

60 minutes•The Penny
Microsoft Word's writing assistant, Clippy, has seen the future – and it is bleak. Determined to prevent the impending techno-dystopia brought about by Artificial Intelligence, Clippy travels back in time to warn humanity in a thrilling adventure through the internet. Will he succeed in stopping AI at its source? There's only one way to find out... Douglas Widick (Time Out NY's Top 10 Comedy Show: North Coast; Blank! The Musical; F#%king Up Everything; and Anybody: An Improvised Historical Hip-Hopera) makes his UK debut in this award winning one-person comedy musical. Winner: Best Out-of-Town Show – Tucson Fringe.
Event Details

Wednesday 30 July - Monday 25 August 2025

All performances at 22:20

26 performances

60 minutes

The Penny

3 Chambers St

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£9

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Douglas Widick: Paperclip?

Tickets for Douglas Widick: Paperclip are £9. You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Douglas Widick: Paperclip being performed?

Douglas Widick: Paperclip is being performed at The Penny, located at 3 Chambers St. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Douglas Widick: Paperclip?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Douglas Widick: Paperclip?

You can book tickets for Douglas Widick: Paperclip through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Douglas Widick: Paperclip showing?

Douglas Widick: Paperclip runs from 30 July 2025 to 30 July 2025. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Douglas Widick: Paperclip about?

Douglas Widick: Paperclip is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Comedy Show

Douglas Widick: Paperclip is a comedy performance at The Penny 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: The Penny

The Penny 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: 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.Douglas Widick: Paperclip represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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