Marc Jennings: Bread and Circuses

Marc Jennings: Bread and Circuses

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60 minutesMonkey Barrel 4
Following on from his debut stand-up special recorded at Glasgow's iconic King's Theatre and his recent UK and Ireland tour, Scottish comedian and Some Laugh podcast host Marc Jennings returns to the Fringe with his trademark sharp observations on current events, politics and modern dating. Sold-out Edinburgh Fringe 2022-2024. 'Killer lines' (Scotsman). 'Will be a household name very soon' (Rolling Stone). 'An astute observer who is adept at channelling his frustrations into a wider social critique' (Chortle.co.uk).

About Marc Jennings

Marc Jennings is a Scottish comedian and host of the Some Laugh podcast, returning to the Fringe after a debut stand-up special recorded at Glasgow's King's Theatre and a recent UK and Ireland tour. His material focuses on sharp observations about current events, politics and modern dating. The show runs for 60 minutes at Monkey Barrel 4 and is suitable for adults aged 18 and over.

Why see this show?

Marc Jennings brings a comedian's eye for social contradiction to current events and modern dating. Sharp, observational and rooted in the Scotland he knows, this is stand-up with something to say.

Tickets

£6

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When

Tuesday 29 July - Sunday 24 August 2025

19:50, 22:40, 14:10

28 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Venue
Monkey Barrel 4

9-12 Blair Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the show about?

Marc Jennings performs sharp observational stand-up about current events, politics and modern dating.

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Is there an age restriction?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 18 and over.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains strong language and swearing.

Where is the show performed?

The show takes place at Monkey Barrel 4.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are from £6 — see the booking link on this page for full pricing details.

About This Comedy Show

Marc Jennings: Bread and Circuses is a comedy performance at Monkey Barrel 4 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 4

Monkey Barrel 4 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: £6 - £12.5

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.Marc Jennings: Bread and Circuses represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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