The Best of Scottish Comedy

The Best of Scottish Comedy

The Stand Comedy ClubProfessional company

90 minutesStand 3
Our 30th year of this flagship show and there’s a reason why this show sells out every year! A punchline-packed showcase from headliners to hot up-and-coming acts, this is a must-see for every Fringe goer. This is what we do all year round, so we know what we’re talking about! Previous guests include: Susie McCabe, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd, Rosco McClelland, Larry Dean, Marc Jennings, Jay Lafferty, Vladimir McTavish, Raymond Mearns, Danny Bhoy, Susan Riddell and many more. 'The Stand is my comedy home and still the best comedy club in the world' Kevin Bridges.

About The Stand Comedy Club

The Stand Comedy Club presents The Best of Scottish Comedy, a punchline-packed showcase running for 90 minutes at Stand 3 during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show features a mix of headliners and hot up-and-coming acts. Previous guests have included Susie McCabe, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd, Rosco McClelland, Larry Dean, Marc Jennings, Jay Lafferty, Vladimir McTavish, Raymond Mearns, Danny Bhoy and Susan Riddell. Tickets are £15 with a concession of £13. Suitable for audiences aged 18 and over.

Why see this show?

The Stand Comedy Club runs comedy year-round, so they know exactly who to book. A flagship showcase that genuinely delivers on the promise of its name — a reliable highlight for any Fringe visit.

Event Details

Friday 1 - Sunday 24 August 2025

All performances at 21:15

24 performances

90 minutes

Stand 3

28 York Place

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5 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£15 (13)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 90 minutes.

Where is it performed?

The show takes place at Stand 3.

What age is it suitable for?

The show is recommended for audiences aged 18 and over.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £15, with a concession price of £13.

Who performs in the show?

The show features a mix of headliners and up-and-coming acts. Previous guests have included Susie McCabe, Larry Dean, Danny Bhoy and many others.

Are there any content warnings?

No specific content warnings are listed for this show.

About This Comedy Show

The Best of Scottish Comedy is a comedy performance at Stand 3 during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 90 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: Stand 3

Stand 3 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 £15

Age Guidance: 18+

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.The Best of Scottish Comedy represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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