The Professional Showoff
Andy Boyd – The Professional Showoff / PBH's Free Fringe • Professional company
The Professional Showoff
By Andy Boyd – The Professional Showoff / PBH's Free Fringe • Professional company
Book NowAbout the show
Andy Boyd — known as The Professional Showoff — is a performer who combines magic, juggling, comedy and robotics into a single act, having spent five years performing globally at sea with Virgin Voyages, P&O Cruises and Royal Caribbean. His one-of-a-kind show blends these disciplines into a seamless whole, presented under the name The Professional Showoff — though he is also known as The Charmer, Beer Wizard and Admiral Awesome. The show runs at the Downstairs Bar as part of PBH's Free Fringe.
Why see this show?
Free to attend and packed with variety — magic, juggling and robotics from a performer with five years of international cruise experience. A confident, crowd-pleasing act for a night out at the Fringe without breaking the budget.
Sunday 3 - Friday 15 August 2025
All performances at 15:45
12 performances
45 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of show is this?
A variety cabaret act blending magic, juggling, comedy and robotics, performed by Andy Boyd aka The Professional Showoff.
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 45 minutes.
Where is the show performed?
At the Downstairs Bar as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Is there an age requirement?
The show is for ages 18 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
The show is free to attend.
Is there audience participation?
Yes — audience participation is part of the show.
About This Cabaret Show
The Professional Showoff is a cabaret and variety performance at Downstairs Bar during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 45 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Experience variety entertainment with music, comedy, and sometimes burlesque. Cabaret shows create an intimate, glamorous atmosphere.
Venue: Downstairs Bar
Downstairs 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
- •Dress up if you want to match the glamorous vibe
- •Table seating may be available - book early
- •Shows may include adult content
- •Tipping performers is often encouraged
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £null
Age Guidance: 18+
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 Professional Showoff represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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