About Story Platform
Story Platform Comedy Show is a free sketch comedy show at Basement on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, created by Story Platform, a company formed to uplift Scottish artists through comedy, music and more. Each show week, writers and comedians choose a theme on Monday, create a show, and perform it the following Friday. This Fringe show presents the best-of sketches from the company's monthly live shows. It runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 18 and over. Strong language is expected.
Why see this show?
A home-grown Edinburgh company that turbocharges their creative process every week, bringing the best of their monthly sketch nights to the Fringe stage for free. Expect fresh, Scottish-made comedy with real energy behind it.
Monday 11 - Monday 18 August 2025
19:30, 18:00
2 performances
60 minutes
10 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Story Platform Comedy Show?
It is a sketch comedy show combining the best-of sketches from Story Platform's monthly live shows, performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Is it free?
Yes, the show is free to attend.
Is there an age restriction?
This show is for audiences aged 18 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes, the show contains strong language and swearing.
About This Comedy Show
Story Platform Comedy Show is a comedy performance at Basement 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: Basement
Basement 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 £null
Age Guidance: 18+
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.Story Platform Comedy Show represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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