Alison Spittle: Finger Guns (Work in Progress)

Alison Spittle: Finger Guns (Work in Progress)

PARKAS at Independent TalentProfessional company

60 minutesCabVol 1
Winner: Comedian's Choice Award 2025 – Best Show. Winner: Dublin Fringe Award 2025 – Best Performer. As seen and heard on Ignore That Feeling, Wheel of Misfortune, Richard Osman's House of Games and Celebrity Pointless. 'Fearless – there's a wildness, honesty and charm' (Tommy Tiernan). 'Hilarious' (Rolling Stone).

About PARKAS at Independent Talent

Alison Spittle: Finger Guns (Work in Progress) is a 60-minute stand-up work-in-progress show at CabVol 1, part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, presented by PARKAS at Independent Talent. Alison Spittle won the Comedian's Choice Award 2025 for Best Show and the Dublin Fringe Award 2025 for Best Performer. She has appeared on Ignore That Feeling, Wheel of Misfortune, Richard Osman's House of Games and Celebrity Pointless. Tickets are £8. Contains scenes of a sexual nature and strong language. Suitable for ages 14 and over.

Why see this show?

A work in progress from a comedian who has already won both the Comedian's Choice Award 2025 and the Dublin Fringe Award 2025 — catching this show at this stage feels like being in on something before it's fully formed. Sharp, honest and worth your evening.

Event Details

Monday 24 - Friday 28 August 2026

All performances at 11:35

5 performances

60 minutes

CabVol 1

36-38 Blair Street

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£8

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

What does a ticket cost?

Tickets are £8.

Where is it?

The show takes place at CabVol 1.

What age is it suitable for?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.

Are there any content warnings?

Yes — the show contains scenes of a sexual nature and strong language/swearing.

What kind of show is it?

It is a stand-up work-in-progress comedy show.

About This Comedy Show

Alison Spittle: Finger Guns (Work in Progress) is a comedy performance at CabVol 1 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: CabVol 1

CabVol 1 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 £8

Age Guidance: 14+

Content Warnings: Scenes of a sexual nature, 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.Alison Spittle: Finger Guns (Work in Progress) represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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