Sarah Roberts: Work in Progress
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Google Sarah Roberts / Holohan ProducesAbout the show
Sarah Roberts is a stand-up comedian performing a work-in-progress show at CabVol 2 as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, presented by Sarah Roberts and Holohan Produces. The show is described as a new show in conception, with the audience invited along for the ride. Roberts has been recognised by the BBC New Comedy Awards and featured in The Guardian's Funniest Comedians of the Fringe and Rolling Stone's Rising Stars. The performance runs for 60 minutes, includes audience participation and strong language, and carries a warning for distressing or potentially triggering themes. Suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
Why see this show?
A rare chance to be in the room as a sharp comedian builds something new from scratch. Roberts has real stage presence and the audience-as-collaborator conceit makes the hour feel alive and unpredictable.
£8
Wednesday 20 August 2025
All performances at 19:10
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the show?
A work-in-progress stand-up show in which Sarah Roberts conceives a new show and the audience plays a part in its creation.
How long does it run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show takes place at CabVol 2.
Is there an age restriction?
The show is recommended for audiences aged 16 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes — the show contains audience participation, strong language and distressing or potentially triggering themes.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £8.
About This Comedy Show
Sarah Roberts: Work in Progress is a comedy performance at CabVol 2 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: CabVol 2
CabVol 2 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 £8
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, 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.Sarah Roberts: Work in Progress represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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