Frank Sanazi: Songs for Swinging Leaders
Peter Perké Productions • Professional company
About the show
Peter Perkué Productions presents Frank Sanazi: Songs for Swinging Leaders at Shanghai — a 60-minute character comedy and satire show. Frank Sanazi returns to Edinburgh with his signature mix of darkly hilarious tunes and extreme comedy. He is joined by his right-hand man Dean Stalin and a special guest despot, delivering reimagined classics, razor-sharp wit and laughter in the face of a global meltdown. The show blends Sinatra-meets-satire with dictatorship-meets-decadence. Suitable for ages 18 and above.
Why see this show?
Darkly comic political satire wrapped in reimagined swing classics, Frank Sanazi delivers sharp wit and theatrical absurdity for audiences who like their laughs with an edge. A boldly irreverent show for adults at Edinburgh Fringe.
Friday 1 - Saturday 23 August 2025
All performances at 20:15
14 performances
60 minutes
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£15 (12.50)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show is performed at Shanghai.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 18 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets cost £15.
What kind of show is this?
It is a character comedy and satire show featuring darkly hilarious tunes, reimagined classics, and razor-sharp wit.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Comedy Show
Frank Sanazi: Songs for Swinging Leaders is a comedy performance at Shanghai 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: Shanghai
Shanghai 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 £15
Age Guidance: 18+
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.Frank Sanazi: Songs for Swinging Leaders represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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