Richard Pulsford: The Short Joke Teller Returns

Richard Pulsford: The Short Joke Teller Returns

Mirth of Forth ProductionsSemi-professional company

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Quality one-liners, puns and light-hearted jokes! UK Pun Championships winner, 2022. Scottish Comedian of the Year runner-up, 2021. You Must Be Joke King winner, 2024. Nominated Best Stand-up Buxton Fringe, 2023. Dave's Top 10 Jokes of the Fringe 2019, 2021 and 2022. As seen on Channel 4’s Steph’s Packed Lunch. ‘A barrage of one liners... exudes confidence and charm’ ***** (Lancaster Guardian). ‘Quick, original and funny’ **** (BroadwayBaby.com). 'Immediately establishing himself as a safe pair of hands, reminiscent of a master like Milton Jones, his (justified) confidence in his material shone through' (Scotsman).

About the show

Richard Pulsford: The Short Joke Teller Returns is a stand-up comedy solo show by Mirth of Forth Productions, performed at the Beehive 2 (The Attic). The show features quality one-liners, puns and light-hearted jokes. Richard Pulsford is a UK Pun Championships winner and was Scottish Comedian of the Year runner-up, with multiple appearances in Dave's Top 10 Jokes of the Fringe across 2019, 2021 and 2022. He also won the You Must Be Joke King competition in 2024 and was nominated for Best Stand-up at the Buxton Fringe in 2023.

Why see this show?

Tightly crafted one-liners from a comedian who has honed the format to something genuinely satisfying — light-hearted, quick and clever. At £6 for 50 minutes, a low-risk, high-reward Fringe pick for ages 14 and over.

Tickets

£6

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When

Friday 1 - Monday 25 August 2025

All performances at 12:15

24 performances

Duration

50 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Venue
Beehive 2 (The Attic)

18-20 Grassmarket

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 50 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.

What is the ticket price?

Tickets are £6.

Where does the show take place?

The show takes place at the Beehive 2 (The Attic).

What kind of comedy is this?

The show features one-liners, puns and light-hearted jokes — stand-up solo comedy.

About This Comedy Show

Richard Pulsford: The Short Joke Teller Returns is a comedy performance at Beehive 2 (The Attic) 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: Beehive 2 (The Attic)

Beehive 2 (The Attic) 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: 14+

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.Richard Pulsford: The Short Joke Teller Returns represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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