Helen Bauer: Bless Her

Helen Bauer: Bless Her

IAMProfessional company

60 minutesMonkey Barrel 3
Helen is back and is struggling. She has spent the last year being forced to hang out with someone she doesn’t like and who honestly does not like her. It’s tense, it’s uncomfortable, they won’t leave. A brand-new show from award-winning comedian Helen Bauer. Star of Live at the Apollo (BBC Two), 8 Out Of 10 Cats (Channel 4), Am I Being Unreasonable? (BBC One) and Extraordinary (Disney+). She also co-hosts the extremely popular and award-winning podcast Trusty Hogs. 'Everyone needs to hear what Bauer has to say' ***** (BroadwayBaby.com). **** (Chortle.co.uk). **** (Evening Standard).

About IAM

Helen Bauer is a stand-up comedian and co-host of the podcast Trusty Hogs. Her show Bless Her is a brand-new solo hour in which she describes spending a year forced to spend time with someone she does not like — and who does not like her. It is tense, uncomfortable, and they will not leave. The show runs for 60 minutes at Monkey Barrel 3, tickets are £13, and the age guidance is 16 and over. The show contains strong language and swearing.

Why see this show?

Helen Bauer's new solo hour takes a deceptively simple premise — being stuck with someone you cannot stand — and mines it for comedy. A tightly focused 60 minutes at Monkey Barrel 3 for £13, from a comedian with a well-established stage presence.

Event Details

Monday 11 August 2025

All performances at 16:15

60 minutes

1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£13

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are priced at £13.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

Where is the show performed?

The show takes place at Monkey Barrel 3.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains strong language and swearing.

What is the show about?

Helen Bauer describes spending the last year being forced to spend time with someone she does not like and who does not like her.

About This Comedy Show

Helen Bauer: Bless Her is a comedy performance at Monkey Barrel 3 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: Monkey Barrel 3

Monkey Barrel 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 £13

Age Guidance: 16+

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.Helen Bauer: Bless Her represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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