Alingon Mitra: Clean Cuts
Alingon Mitra / Free Festival • Professional company
About the show
Alingon Mitra: Clean Cuts is a 60-minute stand-up show at The Alcove during Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, presented by Alingon Mitra and the Free Festival. Described as swear-free, joke-dense and idea-rich, the show covers sharp observations on politics, immigrant culture and the ridiculousness of daily life. Mitra is described as a former writer for The Daily Show, who has appeared on Conan, Colbert and Comedy Central, and has featured at Just for Laughs and on the Russell Peters world tour. Age guidance is 14 and above, with tickets at £2.50.
Why see this show?
Swear-free stand-up from a former Daily Show writer — sharp, dense and idea-rich. This 60-minute show at The Alcove covers politics, immigrant culture and everyday ridiculousness at just £2.50, making it an excellent start to a Fringe day.
Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 10:30
25 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£2.50
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What age is the show suitable for?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and above.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £2.50.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at The Alcove as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Is this show suitable for those who prefer clean comedy?
Yes — the show is described as swear-free, joke-dense and idea-rich stand-up, with a content warning of none.
What topics does the show cover?
The show covers sharp observations on politics, immigrant culture and the ridiculousness of daily life.
About This Comedy Show
Alingon Mitra: Clean Cuts is a comedy performance at The Alcove 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: The Alcove
The Alcove 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 £2.5
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: None
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.Alingon Mitra: Clean Cuts represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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