About the show
Esther Manito returns to the Fringe at CabVol 1 with a work in progress show as she develops new material. Manito has appeared on Live at the Apollo and ITV's stand-up sketch show, and has been heard on BBC Radio 4's 13 Million Club, the News Quiz, Mark Watson Questions Life and One Person Found This Useful. She co-hosts the Running Joke podcast. The show runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over. Tickets are priced at £10.
Why see this show?
A chance to see Esther Manito — a genuinely sharp comic voice — road-testing new material in an intimate setting. Work in progress shows often give you something rawer and more surprising than a polished hour. Good value at £10.
Monday 17 - Tuesday 18 August 2026
All performances at 13:00
2 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£10
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where does the show take place?
The show takes place at CabVol 1 as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £10.
Is this a finished show?
No — this is a work in progress, meaning Esther Manito is developing and refining new material.
Are there any content warnings?
The show includes audience participation and contains strong language.
About This Comedy Show
Esther Manito: Ranting Queen (Work in Progress) 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: From £10
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, 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.Esther Manito: Ranting Queen (Work in Progress) represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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