Luke Connell: Bloody Marvellous
Luke Connell / Free Festival • Amateur Company
About the show
Luke Connell: Bloody Marvellous is a 60-minute comedy show at Cinema Room during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025, presented by Luke Connell through the Free Festival. Luke Connell plays a daft professor of medieval studies, taking audiences on a comic tour of the medieval world using games, props and songs. Expect creatures like sea-centipedes and manticores, dogs with names like Havegoodday, and figures such as Eilmer the flying monk. The show also explores the medieval world's taste in tourist tat and the merits of medieval medicine. Suitable for ages 18 and over with audience participation. Tickets are £2.50.
Why see this show?
A comedy tour of the medieval world — sea-centipedes, manticores, flying monks and all — led by a daft professor with games, props and songs. At £2.50, it is one of the Fringe's most affordable 60-minute shows, and audience participation is part of the fun.
Thursday 31 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 14:45
22 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£2.50
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 18 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets cost £2.50.
Will there be audience participation?
Yes — audience participation is noted for this show.
Where is the show performed?
The show is performed at Cinema Room.
What kind of show is it?
It is a comedy and stand-up show with a historical theme, using games, props and songs to explore the medieval world.
About This Comedy Show
Luke Connell: Bloody Marvellous is a comedy performance at Cinema Room 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: Cinema Room
Cinema Room 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 £2.5
Age Guidance: 18+
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.Luke Connell: Bloody Marvellous represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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