About The Pleasance
The Pleasance Comedy Reserve is a showcase handpicked by The Pleasance, a professional company, presenting four up-and-coming comedians in a single 60-minute bill. This year's line-up features Dane Buckley, Daniel Petrie, Jen Nolan and Maia Tassalini. Now in its twenty-first year at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the Comedy Reserve has a long history of featuring performers who have gone on to become household names. The show takes place at Jack Dome and is recommended for audiences aged 18 and over. Strong language is expected throughout.
Why see this show?
Four fresh comedians, carefully chosen by the Pleasance in the twenty-first year of one of the Fringe's best-loved discovery nights. A proper chance to be in the room before these names are everywhere.
£10
Wednesday 30 July - Monday 25 August 2025
All performances at 20:20
25 performances
60 mins
4 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What age is it suitable for?
The Comedy Reserve is for audiences aged 18 and over.
Where does it take place?
It is performed at Jack Dome as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Who is performing this year?
This year's line-up features Dane Buckley, Daniel Petrie, Jen Nolan and Maia Tassalini.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language/swearing.
How much are tickets?
Tickets start at £10. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.
About This Comedy Show
The Pleasance Comedy Reserve is a comedy performance at Jack Dome 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: Jack Dome
Jack Dome 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: £10 - £15
Age Guidance: 18+
Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing, More information This show contains strong language.
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 Pleasance Comedy Reserve represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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