About Frenchy
Frenchy returns to the stage with a brand-new show, The Instigator, featuring his finest and cheekiest work yet. The show delivers razor-sharp jokes, dark one-liners, wild stories and unpredictable, laugh-out-loud moments — the sort that have audiences thinking he can't say that. He can, and will, and will again. A 60-minute stand-up show at Slice 2, for audiences aged 14 and over. Strong language throughout.
Why see this show?
Frenchy brings back everything his fans enjoy — dark one-liners, wild stories and a gleeful willingness to push — wrapped up in a brand-new hour. Unpredictable comedy from a performer with a clear voice.
£10
Friday 7 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 20:20
24 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it on?
At Slice 2, Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for ages 14 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £10.
Are there content warnings?
The show contains strong language and swearing.
What kind of comedy is it?
A stand-up show with razor-sharp jokes, dark one-liners and wild stories — described by the performer himself as his finest and cheekiest work yet.
About This Comedy Show
Frenchy: The Instigator is a comedy performance at Slice 2 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: Slice 2
Slice 2 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: £8 - £10
Age Guidance: 14+
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.Frenchy: The Instigator represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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