The Electric Head

The Electric Head

The Electric HeadSemi-professional company

Fantastical improvised adventures, filtered through the twisted minds of this Galton and Simpson Godfathers of Comedy Award-winning double act. Like Vic and Bob's mutant offspring, co-parented by The League of Gentlemen. A must-see – innovative, absurd, and riotously funny. Praised for their 'genius brand of absurdist comedy' (TheReviewsHub.com) and described as a 'surreal, mirth-laden, epic flight of fancy' (SetTheTape.com), Al Ronald and Cy Henty's improv shows are truly unpredictable. 'Hilarious... No.1 Critics Choice' **** (Time Out). 'Master Craftsmen' **** (TheSpyInTheStalls.com). 'Scaled heights of absurdity and plumbed depths of emotion' **** (Audience Club).

About The Electric Head

The Electric Head is a 60-minute improvised comedy show performed at Just the Snifter Room at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025 by the semi-professional double act Al Ronald and Cy Henty. Every performance is different — the show is entirely improvised, with themes and content varying from night to night. Fantastical adventures filtered through their absurdist sensibilities, the show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over. Tickets are £7.

Why see this show?

Fully improvised and genuinely unpredictable, The Electric Head offers 60 minutes of absurdist comedy that will be different every time you see it. At £7 a ticket it is one of the more accessible options on the Fringe.

Event Details

Thursday 31 July - Sunday 24 August 2025

All performances at 17:55

24 performances

60 minutes

2 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£7

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for ages 14 and over.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets cost £7.

Is the show scripted?

No — the show is fully improvised, and themes and content vary. Viewer discretion is advised.

Where is the show performed?

The show is performed at Just the Snifter Room.

About This Comedy Show

The Electric Head is a comedy performance at Just the Snifter Room 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 the Snifter Room

Just the Snifter Room 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: 14+

Content Warnings: More information This show is improvised, and so themes and content varies Viewer discretion is advised.

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 Electric Head represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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