Daniel Cainer: What Am I, Chopped Liver?

Daniel Cainer: What Am I, Chopped Liver?

Daniel Cainer / Suzanna Rosenthal ProductionsProfessional company

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60 minutesThe Wee Coo
A razor-sharp, richly funny and only slightly irreverent collection of songs inspired by current affairs, family affairs and affairs of the heart. As seen on TV, as heard on radio and as enjoyed in concerts all over the world, including seven runs off-Broadway. The multi award-winning creator of Jewish Chronicles and Gefilte Fish & Chips returns to Edinburgh Fringe for an incredible 21st year. 'Genius' ***** (ThreeWeeks). 'Lovingly detailed shaggy-dog storytelling' ***** (Time Out). 'Heartbreaking and laugh-out-loud funny' ***** (Edinburgh Festivals Guide).

About the show

Daniel Cainer brings a razor-sharp, richly funny and only slightly irreverent collection of songs inspired by current affairs, family affairs and affairs of the heart. The creator of Jewish Chronicles and Gefilte Fish and Chips returns to Edinburgh Fringe for his twenty-first year, performing musical storytelling that ranges from heartbreaking to laugh-out-loud funny. Daniel Cainer and Suzanna Rosenthal Productions present an hour of original songwriting that blends wit, warmth and lovingly detailed shaggy-dog storytelling into an intimate and memorable performance.

Why see this show?

Twenty-one years at the Fringe and Daniel Cainer's gift for blending heartbreak with comedy remains undiminished. An hour of original songs about love, life and current affairs that rewards close listening. Suitable for ages 12 and over.

Tickets

£8.50

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When

Wednesday 5 - Monday 31 August 2026

All performances at 11:50

26 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
The Wee Coo

George Square

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for ages 12 and above.

Where is it performed?

The show takes place at The Wee Coo as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £8.50.

Are there any content warnings?

No content warnings are listed for this show.

What kind of show is it?

It is a musical storytelling show featuring original songs inspired by current affairs, family life and romance.

About This Music Performance

Daniel Cainer: What Am I, Chopped Liver? is a music performance at The Wee Coo 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.

Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.

Venue: The Wee Coo

The Wee Coo 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

  • Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
  • Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
  • Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
  • Merchandise often available after the show

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: £8.5 - £12.5

Age Guidance: 12+

Content Warnings: None

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.Daniel Cainer: What Am I, Chopped Liver? represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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