About Francis Benson
Francis Benson performs Frankazoid at Just Up the Road as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show follows a silly clown called Frank on a surreal and fantastical adventure through the banal tasks of his daily life. Described as feeling like pleasantly slipping further down into a hot, turbulent soup — and also very funny — it is an absurdist clown comedy running for 45 minutes. Tickets are £7.50 and the show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
Why see this show?
Forty-five minutes of absurdist clowning built around the most mundane daily tasks, somehow turning them surreal and funny. A compact, odd and charming piece of comedy.
£7.50
Saturday 2 - Monday 11 August 2025
All performances at 12:15
10 performances
45 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 45 minutes.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £7.50.
Where is the show performed?
The show is at Just Up the Road as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
What kind of show is this?
It is an absurdist clown comedy following a character called Frank through the surreal adventure of his everyday life.
About This Comedy Show
Frankazoid is a comedy performance at Just Up the Road during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 45 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: Just Up the Road
Just Up the Road 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 £7.5
Age Guidance: 16+
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.Frankazoid represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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