Trevor Lock: How to Drink a Glass of Water
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Trevor Lock presents his first written show in a decade at Hoot 5 as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show blends stand-up, poetry, lists and suggestions as the self-described maverick Lock attempts to reinvent Bingo, rewrite the English dictionary and offer precise instructions on how to drink a glass of water. Presented by Trevor Lock, it is a comedy spoken word show suitable for audiences aged 12 and over. Runs for 60 minutes. Tickets from £7.50.
Why see this show?
A comedian who has spent a decade away from writing returns with a show built around absurdist instructions and linguistic reinvention. Playful, witty and genuinely its own thing.
£7.50
Friday 1 - Monday 25 August 2025
All performances at 12:50
23 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is the show performed?
At Hoot 5, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.
What are the ticket prices?
Tickets start from £7.50.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Comedy Show
Trevor Lock: How to Drink a Glass of Water is a comedy performance at Hoot 5 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: Hoot 5
Hoot 5 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: £7.5 - £10
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: None
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.Trevor Lock: How to Drink a Glass of Water represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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