Coco's Art History Comedy Highlights Tour
Max Norman, 5 Foot Entertainment, National Galleries of Scotland • Professional company
Coco's Art History Comedy Highlights Tour
By Max Norman, 5 Foot Entertainment, National Galleries of Scotland • Professional company
Book NowAbout the show
Max Norman, in association with 5 Foot Entertainment and the National Galleries of Scotland, presents Coco's Art History Comedy Highlights Tour — a series of intimate tours of the National Gallery of Scotland led by London socialite and time-travelling tour guide Coco the Time-Travelling Tart. Expect sharp storytelling, playful humour and a cheeky fresh take on the gallery's iconic works and lesser-known treasures, blending curious facts, light scandal and joyful wit in a queer-friendly atmosphere. Running for 45 minutes, audiences should be prepared to stand and move throughout. Suitable for ages 16 and over.
Why see this show?
An irreverent, warmly inclusive guided tour that makes art history genuinely fun — Coco brings light scandal and sparkling wit to paintings you thought you already knew.
Friday 7 - Sunday 30 August 2026
14:30, 15:45
30 performances
45 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£20 (18)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the tour?
The tour runs for 45 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £20 (concession rate also available — see the booking link on this page for current ticket prices).
Where does the tour take place?
The tour takes place at the National Gallery of Scotland (Portrait venue) as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Do I need to be able to stand and walk?
Yes — audiences will be standing throughout and will be required to walk and move around during the performance.
About This Performance
Coco's Art History Comedy Highlights Tour is a events performance at Portrait 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.
Experience the magic of live performance at Edinburgh Festival. Each show offers something unique and memorable.
Venue: Portrait
Portrait 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.
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Booking Information
Ticket Prices: £20 - £24
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Audience will be standing throughout, Audience required to walk or move around during the performance
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.Coco's Art History Comedy Highlights Tour represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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