Freya McGhee: Experimental (WIP)

Freya McGhee: Experimental (WIP)

Freya McGhee / PBH's Free FringeAmateur Company

45 minutesRoom 3
With a background in STEM, Freya blends science, comedy and dating into one unforgettable experiment. Join her as she tests out new material, from the chemistry of attraction to the mechanics of mixed signals. Her sold-out performances in London and at the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe with Comedians in STEM help her test whether her dating hypothesis holds up. 'Funny, inventive, and naive enough to think a quote from me will shift tickets' (Rhys James, as seen on Live at the Apollo).

About the show

Freya McGhee: Experimental (WIP) is a free, 45-minute stand-up comedy work-in-progress at Room 3, part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025. Freya McGhee, who has a background in STEM, blends science, comedy and dating into one show, testing out new material ranging from the chemistry of attraction to the mechanics of mixed signals. The show involves audience participation and is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

Why see this show?

A free work-in-progress that takes a genuinely unusual angle — bringing a STEM background to the subject of dating and attraction. At 45 minutes it is a light commitment for what promises to be a playful, inventive set.

Event Details

Saturday 2 - Sunday 24 August 2025

All performances at 17:35

20 performances

45 minutes

1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

Free

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 45 minutes.

Where is it performed?

The show is performed at Room 3 as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025.

What is the ticket price?

The show is free.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

Is there audience participation?

Yes, the show involves audience participation.

What is the show about?

Freya McGhee, who has a background in STEM, blends science, comedy and dating into a work-in-progress stand-up show, exploring material from the chemistry of attraction to the mechanics of mixed signals.

About This Comedy Show

Freya McGhee: Experimental (WIP) is a comedy performance at Room 3 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: Room 3

Room 3 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 £null

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: Audience participation

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.Freya McGhee: Experimental (WIP) represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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