Michael Shafar – Inappropriate

Michael Shafar – Inappropriate

Michael ShafarProfessional company

45 minutesHoot 3
Best Show Nominee - Leicester Comedy Festival 2025. Australian comedian, Michael Shafar, offers his dark, unfiltered and unapologetic takes on the taboo topics that most comedians are smart enough to avoid. 'Disarmingly relaxed... an intelligent sense of humour with a wildly inventive, darkly comic imagination' ***** (TheEdinburghReporter.co.uk). 'Shafar circumnavigates the line between edgy and offensive with beautiful finesse' ****½ (Age). 'He's a brand of comedian that is getting rarer to come by these days... if you fear comedy has gotten too politically correct, this show will put those fears to rest' **** (Time Out).

About Michael Shafar

Michael Shafar is an Australian comedian who brings dark, unfiltered stand-up tackling taboo subjects that most comedians step around. His show Inappropriate runs for 45 minutes at Hoot 3, with tickets priced at £6. Age guidance is 16 and over. The show was nominated for Best Show at the Leicester Comedy Festival 2025. No specific content warnings are listed.

Why see this show?

A stand-up hour that deliberately steps into uncomfortable territory without apology. At £6 for 45 minutes, it is one of the more affordable ways to see a comedian willing to go where others won't, at a compact and focused length.

Event Details

Sunday 24 August 2025

All performances at 22:50

45 minutes

Hoot 3

31-35 Grassmarket

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£6

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 45 minutes.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are priced at £6.

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 Hoot 3.

What type of comedy does the show feature?

Michael Shafar delivers dark, unfiltered and unapologetic stand-up on taboo topics.

Are there any content warnings?

No specific content warnings are listed for this show.

About This Comedy Show

Michael Shafar – Inappropriate is a comedy performance at Hoot 3 during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 45 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: Hoot 3

Hoot 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 £6

Age Guidance: 16+

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.Michael Shafar – Inappropriate represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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