About Kristin McGuire
Kris Killed Pop is a darkly funny one-woman musical comedy about grief, guilt and the absurdity of loss by performer Kristin McGuire, at Just the Attic, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025. Kristin is pretty sure she killed her dad — and what better way to investigate than with a musical number? Through original songs, sharp storytelling and offbeat humour, she unpacks tangled emotions of responsibility and regret. The show runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over. Note that it involves audience participation and contains distressing or potentially triggering themes.
Why see this show?
Personal grief turned into original songs and dark comedy — this one-woman show finds genuine wit in an unlikely subject. The musical format lifts what could be heavy material into something more honest and memorable.
£10
Thursday 31 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 21:20
20 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What age is it suitable for?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.
What is the ticket price?
Tickets are £10.
Are there any content warnings?
The show involves audience participation and contains distressing or potentially triggering themes.
What type of show is it?
It is a one-woman musical comedy featuring original songs exploring grief and guilt.
About This Comedy Show
Kris Killed Pop is a comedy performance at Just the Attic 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: Just the Attic
Just the Attic 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 £10
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes
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.Kris Killed Pop represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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