Scenes of Unfathomable Horror
Past The Label • Semi-professional company
About Past The Label
Scenes of Unfathomable Horror is the Edinburgh Fringe debut of Past The Label, a Northern Irish sketch group who built their reputation at their monthly Anarchomedy show back home. The 60-minute sketch comedy takes an absurd, twisted approach to modernity, celebrity and existential dread — journeying through the macabre, morbid and mundane with stories about toxic workplaces, paranoia and the end of all life on earth. It plays at Just Up the Stairs and is suitable for ages 16 and over, with tickets priced at £5.
Why see this show?
Northern Irish sketch comedy that revels in the dark end of the absurd — toxic workplaces, paranoia and end-of-days scenarios delivered with genuine wit. A debut Fringe show built on solid home-circuit experience.
Monday 4 - Monday 11 August 2025
All performances at 22:25
8 performances
60 minutes
4 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£5
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scenes of Unfathomable Horror?
A sketch comedy show from Northern Irish group Past The Label, exploring modernity, celebrity and existential dread through absurd, twisted stories about toxic workplaces, paranoia and the end of the world.
How long does the show run?
60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for ages 16 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
£5.
Where does the show take place?
At Just Up the Stairs, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Are there content warnings?
None listed.
About This Comedy Show
Scenes of Unfathomable Horror is a comedy performance at Just Up the Stairs 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: Just Up the Stairs
Just Up the Stairs 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: 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.Scenes of Unfathomable Horror represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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