About the show
The Natural is a stand-up comedy show by Andrew Portelli / Free Festival, performed at the Basement venue during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Andrew is an Australian comedian who turned his back on a promising legal career some years ago and now performs everywhere. The show presents an hour of his funniest material, delivered with a candid and endearing ease. It runs for 60 minutes, is suitable for ages 16 and over, and contains strong language. Admission is free.
Why see this show?
Stand-up with a relaxed, natural quality that's harder to pull off than it looks. Andrew Portelli's conversational ease makes the laughs feel earned rather than engineered — a good room to be in.
Thursday 31 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 13:45
25 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show takes place at the Basement.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 16 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
This show is free to attend.
What kind of show is it?
It is an hour of stand-up comedy.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language and swearing.
About This Comedy Show
The Natural 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: 16+
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.The Natural represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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