Danny Ward: The Holiday

Danny Ward: The Holiday

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60 minutesChamber Room
The award winning hit of last year's fringe returns for a final run due to incredible demand following a UK and New Zealand tour. Meet Danny: before he was an award-winning stand-up comedian he worked on almost everyone's favourite Christmas movie, The Holiday. After going to LA, he realised the similarities between his own vacation and the plot of the film. 'Wow, just wow! My must see of this year’s fringe' ***** (One4Review.co.uk). 'A rather lovely piece of storytelling... witty, well constructed... an elegant and funny hour... exceptional' **** (Chortle.co.uk). 'Funny, and charming' (Ben Shepherd, ITV).

About the show

Danny Ward brings The Holiday to the Chamber Room as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. This free show returns for a final run following a UK and New Zealand tour. Danny is a stand-up comedian who worked on the Christmas film The Holiday. After going to LA, he realised the similarities between his own vacation and the plot of the film. The show is described as witty, well constructed and an elegant and funny hour of storytelling. It runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for adults aged 18 and over.

Why see this show?

A charming solo show that finds the universal in the personal, drawing unexpected parallels between a comedian's own trip to LA and the plot of a beloved Christmas film. Warm, witty and well told.

Tickets

Free

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When

Saturday 8 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 15:35

23 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Chamber Room

29-35 Niddry Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

How much do tickets cost?

The show is free to attend.

Where is it performed?

The show takes place at the Chamber Room as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for adults aged 18 and over.

Are there any content warnings?

No content warnings are listed for this show.

What is the show about?

Danny Ward tells the story of working on the Christmas film The Holiday and discovering the similarities between his own trip to LA and the plot of the film.

About This Comedy Show

Danny Ward: The Holiday is a comedy performance at Chamber Room 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: Chamber Room

Chamber Room 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: From £null

Age Guidance: 18+

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.Danny Ward: The Holiday represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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