Don Toberman: Ping-Pong Champ

Don Toberman: Ping-Pong Champ

Moonlight Theater CompanyProfessional company

60 minutesBunker Two
The award-winning, ***** (TheWeeReview.com), clown showdown where Don Toberman – played by Gaulier-trained showman Chase Brantley – takes on the entire audience in a pantomime ping-pong championship. It's absurd, athletic, sensitive and totally unhinged. Grab a paddle and hold on tight. Reviews: 'A physical comedy masterclass' ***** (TheWeeReview.com), 'Simply one of the funniest shows I've ever seen' ***** (TheRealChrisparkle.com), 'A sweaty, seductive and very silly joyride' **** (BroadwayBaby.com). Awards: Critics' Pick – ARTS ATL, Fringe AF – Denver Fringe Festival, and Critics' Choice – KC Fringe Festival.

About the show

Don Toberman: Ping-Pong Champ is a clown showdown at Bunker Two in which Don Toberman, played by Gaulier-trained showman Chase Brantley, takes on the entire audience in a pantomime ping-pong championship. The show is described as absurd, athletic, sensitive and totally unhinged. Running for 60 minutes, it is performed by Moonlight Theater Company and is suitable for audiences aged 18 and over. Content warnings include audience participation, nudity and strong language. Grab a paddle and hold on tight.

Why see this show?

A physical, audience-driven comedy from a Gaulier-trained performer, this show turns the room into a pantomime ping-pong arena. The blend of absurdity, athleticism and genuine audience involvement makes it unlike most things at the Fringe.

Event Details

Tuesday 18 - Monday 31 August 2026

All performances at 13:30

13 performances

60 minutes

2 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£12 (11)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

This show is for audiences aged 18 and over.

What are the ticket prices?

Tickets are £12, with a concession price of £11.

Where is it performed?

The show takes place at Bunker Two as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains audience participation, nudity and strong language/swearing.

What style of show is it?

It is a clown and comedy theatre show featuring a pantomime ping-pong championship involving the full audience.

About This Theatre Production

Don Toberman: Ping-Pong Champ is a theatre performance at Bunker Two 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.

Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.

Venue: Bunker Two

Bunker Two 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

  • Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
  • Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
  • Latecomers may not be admitted
  • Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: £12 - £14

Age Guidance: 18+

Content Warnings: Audience participation, Nudity, 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.Don Toberman: Ping-Pong Champ represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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