Back to the Fracture

Back to the Fracture

The Malignant Humours (St George's Medics' Revue)Student/Youth company

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45 minutesFleming Theatre
The Malignant Humours are making their way back to the Fringe. With over ten years of sell-out shows under our belts and multiple five-star reviews, you will want to McFly, or McWalk, to our show! Back to the Fracture is a fast-paced, medically-based, sketch comedy show that will have you in stitches! Our cast, made up of healthcare students, are certified to perform emergency laughter-inducing procedures. So, travel down to Surgeon's Hall, recharge your Flux Capacitor, and enjoy 45 minutes of award-winning sketch comedy.

About The Malignant Humours (St George's Medics' Revue)

Back to the Fracture is a 45-minute medically themed sketch comedy show by The Malignant Humours (St George's Medics' Revue) at Fleming Theatre, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. The cast is made up of healthcare students performing fast-paced sketch comedy with a medical twist. The show promises emergency laughter-inducing procedures, performed at Surgeon's Hall. Tickets are £12.50 (£10 concession) and the show is suitable for ages 16 and up, with scenes of a sexual nature and strong language.

Why see this show?

A fast-paced medical sketch show from healthcare students who clearly enjoy their subject matter. At 45 minutes it's tight and energetic — good value for a lunchtime or early-evening Fringe slot.

Tickets

£12.50 (10)

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When

Monday 10 - Saturday 15 August 2026

All performances at 20:45

6 performances

Duration

45 mins

Cast

9 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Fleming Theatre

Surgeons Quarter, Nicolson Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 45 minutes.

What does it cost?

Tickets are £12.50, with a concession price of £10.

What age is the show suitable for?

The show is suitable for ages 16 and up.

Are there any content warnings?

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

Where is the show performed?

The show takes place at Fleming Theatre as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026.

Who performs the show?

The cast is made up of healthcare students who are members of The Malignant Humours (St George's Medics' Revue), a student and youth company.

About This Comedy Show

Back to the Fracture is a comedy performance at Fleming Theatre during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 45 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: Fleming Theatre

Fleming Theatre 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 £12.5

Age Guidance: 16+

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.Back to the Fracture represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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