Freddie Meredith: Need a Light?
Country Mile Productions • Professional company
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By Country Mile Productions • Professional company
Google Country Mile ProductionsAbout the show
Freddie Meredith: Need a Light? is a 60-minute character comedy solo show by Country Mile Productions, at Baby Grand, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. Meredith's debut hour follows a self-appointed thought leader holding court in the smoking area of a club, unpacking masculinity, fame and the algorithm while soft launching himself to strangers. There'll be confusion at the bar, grace on the dance floor and honesty by the bins. Tickets from £9. Age guidance: 14+. Involves audience participation.
Why see this show?
A debut character comedy hour set entirely in a club's smoking area, with a self-appointed thought leader working through masculinity and the algorithm for anyone who will listen. Sharp, specific and genuinely funny.
£9
Wednesday 5 - Sunday 30 August 2026
17:50, 22:50
28 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Need a Light? about?
A self-appointed thought leader holds court in the smoking area of a club, unpacking masculinity, fame and the algorithm while soft launching himself to strangers.
Is this a character comedy show?
Yes — it is Freddie Meredith's debut hour in character, with confusion at the bar, grace on the dance floor and honesty by the bins.
How long does it run?
60 minutes.
How much are tickets?
Tickets start from £9.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for ages 14 and over.
Is there audience participation?
Yes, the show involves audience participation.
About This Comedy Show
Freddie Meredith: Need a Light? is a comedy performance at Baby Grand 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: Baby Grand
Baby Grand 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: £9 - £14
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: Audience participation
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.Freddie Meredith: Need a Light? represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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