About the show
Ayoade Bamgboye: Swings And Roundabouts is a stand-up show performed at Forth at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, presented by Berk's Nest in association with PARKAS at Independent Talent. Nigerian stand-up Ayoade Bamgboye, Saturday Night Live UK star and winner of Best Newcomer at the 2025 Edinburgh Comedy Awards, returns with her debut show about suffering and smiling — for three nights only. A sharply observed, commanding hour of stand-up that has drawn significant attention since it first appeared at the Fringe.
Why see this show?
Ayoade Bamgboye won Best Newcomer at the 2025 Edinburgh Comedy Awards and this is your chance to catch her return for three nights only. A commanding, original hour from one of the most talked-about newcomers in recent memory.
Thursday 20 - Saturday 22 August 2026
All performances at 22:00
3 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£17 (15)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
Where is the show performed?
The show is performed at Forth at Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What are the ticket prices?
Tickets are £17. See the booking link on this page for current availability.
How many nights is the show on?
The show runs for three nights only.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language.
About This Comedy Show
Ayoade Bamgboye: Swings And Roundabouts is a comedy performance at Forth 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: Forth
Forth 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 £17
Age Guidance: 16+
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.Ayoade Bamgboye: Swings And Roundabouts represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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