Hal Cruttenden: Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It
Blue Book Artist Management • Professional company
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By Blue Book Artist Management • Professional company
Google Blue Book Artist ManagementAbout the show
Hal Cruttenden: Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It is a brand-new 60-minute stand-up and storytelling show at Cabaret Bar, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025, presented by Blue Book Artist Management. Hal promises to stick it to The Man — as long as The Man doesn't stick it back — with hard-hitting comedy covering middle-aged dating, social media, the insanity of modern politics and the fragility of marriage. The show has no sad bits, just Hal's trademark positivity alongside pointed material. Suitable for ages 14+, tickets from £10.
Why see this show?
A brand-new hour from Hal Cruttenden tackling middle-aged dating, social media and modern politics with a wry self-awareness — he's promised to stick it to The Man, but admits he can't take it if The Man sticks it back. Warm, pointed and sharply observed.
£10
Wednesday 30 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 21:30
25 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 14 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets start from £10.
Where is the show staged?
The show takes place at Cabaret Bar.
What topics does the show cover?
The show covers middle-aged dating, social media, the insanity of modern politics and the fragility of marriage.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Comedy Show
Hal Cruttenden: Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It is a comedy performance at Cabaret Bar 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: Cabaret Bar
Cabaret Bar 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: £10 - £16
Age Guidance: 14+
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.Hal Cruttenden: Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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