Sean Morley: Backchannel (WIP)

Sean Morley: Backchannel (WIP)

Liebenspiel PresentsProfessional company

50 minutesMonkey Barrel 2
The future has arrived, mouth wet and eyes hungry. Elusive comedy cherub and fully adult citizen Sean Morley has reinvented comedy for the slurried minds of Broken Britain. You can say anything these days. 'Defies any sort of description … joyful, wonderful fun' (Guardian). 'A one-of-a-kind comedian' **** (Skinny). 'Prepare to laugh very hard indeed' **** (List). 'Masterfully executed' **** (TheWeeReview.com). 'Something you will never forget' **** (Scotsman).

About the show

Sean Morley: Backchannel (WIP) is a multimedia, interactive comedy work in progress from Sean Morley, presented by Liebenspiel Presents at Monkey Barrel 2. Morley is described as an elusive comedy performer who has reinvented comedy for what the show bills as the slurried minds of Broken Britain. The show runs for 50 minutes and is suitable for those aged 16 and over.

Why see this show?

Sean Morley brings his singular, hard-to-categorise approach to a Fringe work-in-progress slot — an opportunity to catch something genuinely unusual before it takes its final shape.

Event Details

Sunday 10 - Thursday 14 August 2025

All performances at 12:05

5 performances

50 minutes

1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£7

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 50 minutes.

Where is it performed?

At Monkey Barrel 2.

What is the ticket price?

£7.

What is the age guidance?

This show is suitable for those aged 16 and over.

Is this a finished show?

No, this is a work in progress (WIP) show.

What category does the show fall into?

It is listed under comedy, multimedia and interactive.

About This Comedy Show

Sean Morley: Backchannel (WIP) is a comedy performance at Monkey Barrel 2 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: Monkey Barrel 2

Monkey Barrel 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 £7

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.Sean Morley: Backchannel (WIP) represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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