Gareth Waugh – Waugh In Progress (WIP)
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Gareth Waugh – Waugh In Progress (WIP) is a 60-minute work-in-progress stand-up show from Edinburgh's Gareth Waugh, performed at The Tron, Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Waugh returns to the Fringe following a period that included getting married, having another baby and writing a BBC Radio 4 show. The material is described as inappropriate for this time of day, and the show features notebooks alongside the storytelling. Waugh has previously provided tour support for Daniel Sloss, Kathryn Ryan, John Bishop and Jammali Maddix. The show is for adults aged 18 and over.
Why see this show?
A relaxed work-in-progress from one of Edinburgh's most familiar and likeable Fringe voices. Real life material — marriage, babies, a Radio 4 commission — delivered with the warm, personable style that keeps audiences coming back.
£7
Monday 28 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 12:10
26 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
Gareth Waugh – Waugh In Progress runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show takes place at The Tron at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Is this a finished show?
No — this is a work in progress, meaning material is still being developed.
What is the age guidance?
The show is for adults aged 18 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets start at £7. See the booking link on this page for current availability.
Are there content warnings?
The show contains strong language/swearing.
About This Comedy Show
Gareth Waugh – Waugh In Progress (WIP) is a comedy performance at The Tron 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 Tron
The Tron 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: £7 - £9
Age Guidance: 18+
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.Gareth Waugh – Waugh In Progress (WIP) represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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