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Rhys Darby brings a new stand-up show to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2025, returning to the stage after 13 years. The show asks whether a simple dad with slightly too-tight jeans can stay relevant in a world full of AI and robot tech. Famous for TV shows like Flight of the Conchords and Our Flag Means Death, Darby explores the idea that very human silliness may be more important than ever. The show runs for 60 minutes at the Grand and is suitable for ages 16 and above. Tickets are £21.
Why see this show?
Rhys Darby, familiar from Flight of the Conchords and Our Flag Means Death, returns to stand-up after 13 years with a show about human silliness in an age of AI. A warm and playful hour for fans of character-driven comedy.
Friday 1 - Sunday 10 August 2025
All performances at 21:20
10 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£21 (20)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the show about?
It is a new stand-up show exploring whether human silliness can stay relevant in a world full of AI and robot tech.
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is the show performed?
It is performed at the Grand as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 16 and above.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £21, with a concession price of £20.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language and swearing.
About This Comedy Show
Rhys Darby: The Legend Returns is a comedy performance at Grand 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: Grand
Grand 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: £19 - £21
Age Guidance: 16+
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.Rhys Darby: The Legend Returns represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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