About Bilal Zafar
Bilal Zafar brings a brand-new multimedia show to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe at venue Jersey. Rubicon blends interactive games with prizes, storytelling, and what Bilal describes as an overall life-changing experience. Audiences are invited to consider whether they will cross the Rubicon — though the show promises they will. Running 60 minutes, the show is suitable for those aged 12 and over and carries an audience participation warning. Bilal Zafar has appeared on BBC One, BBC Two, and Channel 4.
Why see this show?
Genuinely interactive comedy with prizes, games, and stories woven together — Bilal Zafar makes the audience part of the show rather than just witnesses to it. A lively, unpredictable hour that works for a wide range of ages.
Wednesday 5 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 20:30
25 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£8.50
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the ticket price?
Tickets start from £8.50 — see the booking link on this page for full pricing details.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for those aged 12 and over.
Where does the show take place?
The show is at Jersey as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Does the show involve audience participation?
Yes — audience participation is a key part of the show, which includes interactive games with prizes.
What type of show is it?
It is a multimedia, interactive comedy show featuring games, prizes, and storytelling.
About This Comedy Show
Bilal Zafar: Rubicon is a comedy performance at Jersey 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: Jersey
Jersey 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: £8.5 - £13
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: Audience participation
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.Bilal Zafar: Rubicon represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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