Barbara Fernandez Presents: Everything But Stand-Up
Barbara Fernandez and friends • Semi-professional company
Barbara Fernandez Presents: Everything But Stand-Up
By Barbara Fernandez and friends • Semi-professional company
Book NowAbout Barbara Fernandez and friends
Barbara Fernandez and friends present Everything But Stand-Up, a cabaret variety show hosted by musical cabaret comedian Barbara Fernandez at the Upstairs venue. With a different line-up each day, the show brings together character acts, singers, magicians, clowns, burlesque performers and musical comedians. Expect anything from Macbeth performed by vegetables to a giant bat belting show tunes. The show runs 55 minutes, costs £5, and is strictly for adults aged 18 and over.
Why see this show?
At £5 with a fresh line-up every day, this is a genuinely unpredictable and low-risk way to see a wide range of cabaret acts. Barbara Fernandez hosts with a knowingly anarchic spirit — expect to be surprised.
Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 17:15
22 performances
55 minutes
5 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£5
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs 55 minutes.
Where does it take place?
At Upstairs.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £5.
Is there an age restriction?
The show is for ages 18 and over.
What kind of acts can I expect?
The show features a rotating line-up of character acts, singers, magicians, clowns, burlesque performers and musical comedians, with a different programme each day.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language/swearing, and some performances may include burlesque acts.
About This Cabaret Show
Barbara Fernandez Presents: Everything But Stand-Up is a cabaret and variety performance at Upstairs during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 55 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Experience variety entertainment with music, comedy, and sometimes burlesque. Cabaret shows create an intimate, glamorous atmosphere.
Venue: Upstairs
Upstairs 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
- •Dress up if you want to match the glamorous vibe
- •Table seating may be available - book early
- •Shows may include adult content
- •Tipping performers is often encouraged
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £5
Age Guidance: 18+
Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing, More information Some performances may contain burlesque acts.
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.Barbara Fernandez Presents: Everything But Stand-Up represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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