Alex Kitson: Now Look Here

Alex Kitson: Now Look Here

Salam & HolohanProfessional company

60 minutesBig Yurt
It’s nice to do things in real life isn’t it? After two critically acclaimed shows in 2024 and 2025, multi award-winning comedian Alex Kitson has a brand-new hour of stand-up comedy to show you. He's talking about attention so if you could direct yours his way he'd be very grateful. One of the best reviewed shows of the Edinburgh Fringe 2025. ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer nominee. Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Edinburgh Fringe nominee 'The future of British comedy' ***** (ThreeWeeks). 'The audience laughter is non-stop' ***** (ThePhoenixRemix.com). 'Insanely original' ***** (EuropeanComedy.com).

About the show

Alex Kitson: Now Look Here is a brand-new hour of stand-up comedy from comedian Alex Kitson, presented by Salam and Holohan at Big Yurt during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show is themed around attention — Kitson asks that you direct yours his way. A solo show running for 60 minutes, it is suitable for ages 14 and over with a warning for strong language. Kitson has previously received nominations including the ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer and Dave's Funniest Joke of the Edinburgh Fringe.

Why see this show?

A brand-new hour of stand-up focused squarely on the subject of attention — appropriate for a comedian asking you to pay him some. Sixty minutes in the Big Yurt with a comic who has already attracted Edinburgh Fringe nominations.

Event Details

Friday 7 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 20:45

24 performances

60 minutes

Big Yurt

Potterrow Port (Underpass)

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£10

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is the show performed?

At Big Yurt during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

Suitable for ages 14 and over.

Are there content warnings?

Yes — the show contains strong language and swearing.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £10.

What is the show about?

Alex Kitson's new hour is about attention — he's talking about it and would very much like yours.

About This Comedy Show

Alex Kitson: Now Look Here is a comedy performance at Big Yurt during Edinburgh Festival 2026. 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: Big Yurt

Big Yurt 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: £8.5 - £10

Age Guidance: 14+

Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026

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.Alex Kitson: Now Look Here represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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