The Grumpy Magicians Present: What's the Catch?
The Grumpy Magicians / PBH's Free Fringe • Amateur Company
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By The Grumpy Magicians / PBH's Free Fringe • Amateur Company
Google The Grumpy Magicians / PBH's Free FringeAbout the show
The Grumpy Magicians Present: What's the Catch? is a brand new free show from Paul and John, who combine magic and comedy into an entertaining performance described as suitable for all ages. Their unique style of comedy magic aims to mystify and entertain, and the show includes audience participation. The show runs 50 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.
Why see this show?
A free, family-friendly magic and comedy show from an established double act — accessible enough for children but sharp enough for adults. The audience participation element keeps everyone involved, and at 50 minutes it does not overstay its welcome.
Free
Saturday 2 - Saturday 16 August 2025
All performances at 14:35
15 performances
50 mins
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do tickets cost?
This show is free to attend.
How long is the show?
The show runs for 50 minutes.
Is the show suitable for children?
Yes — the show is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over, and is described as suitable for all ages.
Is there audience participation?
Yes — audience participation is part of the experience.
Who are the performers?
The show features Paul and John, known as The Grumpy Magicians, who combine magic and comedy.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at Upstairs Bar as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
About This Comedy Show
The Grumpy Magicians Present: What's the Catch? is a comedy performance at Upstairs Bar 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: Upstairs Bar
Upstairs Bar 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: 8+
Content Warnings: Audience participation
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 Grumpy Magicians Present: What's the Catch? represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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