Carl Donnelly: Extra Show!

Carl Donnelly: Extra Show!

Ebdon ManagementProfessional company

60 minutesCabVol 1
If you want to catch double Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and five-time Chortle Award nominee Carl Donnelly this Fringe, come to his Extra Show, for the first week only! After moving to Australia, having another child and purchasing a paddleboard, Carl just hasn’t the time for regular shows this year! He’s flying to Edinburgh for one week to perform his fifteenth solo show about leaving the UK among other things! 'One of the finest stand-ups of his generation' (Rolling Stone). 'Observational genius' (Guardian). As seen on Mock The Week and more. **** (Scotsman). **** (Chortle.co.uk).

About the show

Carl Donnelly returns to Edinburgh for one week only with his Extra Show at CabVol 1, presented by Ebdon Management. After moving to Australia, having another child and purchasing a paddleboard, Donnelly is performing his fifteenth solo show about leaving the UK — among other things. A double Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and five-time Chortle Award nominee, he performs this 60-minute stand-up set for the first week of the Fringe only. Suitable for audiences aged 16 and over, tickets start from £8. Strong language throughout.

Why see this show?

A stand-up with serious credentials flying in for just one week to perform his fifteenth solo show — the limited run makes this a genuine Fringe-only opportunity. Tickets from £8 at CabVol 1.

Event Details

Monday 3 - Sunday 9 August 2026

All performances at 14:25

7 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.

Where is the show performed?

CabVol 1, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

This show is recommended for audiences aged 16 and over.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets start from £8.

How many solo shows has Carl Donnelly performed?

According to the listing, this is his fifteenth solo show.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains strong language/swearing.

About This Comedy Show

Carl Donnelly: Extra Show! 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: £8 - £12

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.Carl Donnelly: Extra Show! represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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