Mark Ritchie: He Just Can't Help Himself
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Mark Ritchie returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with his show He Just Can't Help Himself, performed at the Lime Studio. This 50-minute comedy and storytelling show is suitable for ages 12 and over and is categorised as family-friendly. Mark is described as returning to the Fringe fresh from touring in Australia, Canada and Hull. The tagline is a simple invitation: try not to laugh, it just encourages him. Tickets are £5.
Why see this show?
A warmly pitched family-friendly comedy from a performer fresh off an international touring run. Mark Ritchie's show promises laughs through storytelling at a very accessible price point, making it a low-risk, high-reward Fringe pick.
£5 (3.50)
Monday 4 - Saturday 9 August 2025
All performances at 19:40
6 performances
50 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of show is this?
It is a comedy and storytelling show, categorised as family-friendly.
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 50 minutes.
What is the ticket price?
Tickets are £5.
Is there an age restriction?
The show is suitable for ages 12 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
No warnings are listed for this show.
About This Comedy Show
Mark Ritchie: He Just Can't Help Himself is a comedy performance at Lime Studio during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 50 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: Lime Studio
Lime Studio 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 £5
Age Guidance: 12+
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.Mark Ritchie: He Just Can't Help Himself represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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