F*ck Trump: A Stand-Up Show for Charity

F*ck Trump: A Stand-Up Show for Charity

Sid SinghProfessional company

60 minutesHoot 5
Sid Singh (NBC, BBC, Barcelona's Funniest Comedian) and Clayton Smith (North Korea's 2nd best DJ) bring all of their funny friends from all over the world to make jokes and raise money for a real cause! All proceeds actually go to the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies – so if you're trying to be a good person at the end of the night after being an awful person all day, come laugh with these amazing comedians! Prior guest comedians have been on NBC, BBC Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and more!

About Sid Singh

Sid Singh and Clayton Smith gather comedians from around the world for a stand-up compilation show that doubles as a fundraiser. All proceeds go directly to the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies. Sid Singh has appeared on NBC and BBC, and previous guest comedians have appeared on Netflix, Amazon and Hulu among other platforms. The show takes place at Hoot 5 and runs for 60 minutes, with tickets at £7.50.

Why see this show?

A comedy night with a clear purpose — every laugh goes to the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies. You get an international lineup of stand-up comedians and the knowledge that your ticket price is doing something real.

Event Details

Friday 7 - Monday 31 August 2026

All performances at 23:20

25 performances

60 minutes

Hoot 5

31-35 Grassmarket

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2 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£7.50

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the show?

A stand-up compilation featuring Sid Singh, Clayton Smith and a rotating lineup of international comedians, with all proceeds going to the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies.

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Is there an age restriction?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains strong language and swearing.

Where is the show performed?

The show takes place at Hoot 5.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £7.50.

About This Comedy Show

F*ck Trump: A Stand-Up Show for Charity is a comedy performance at Hoot 5 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: Hoot 5

Hoot 5 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 £7.5

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: 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.F*ck Trump: A Stand-Up Show for Charity represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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