Funny Women: The Glitter Project at the Fringe

Funny Women: The Glitter Project at the Fringe

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60 minutesThe Ballroom
An exciting showcase offering female and non-binary performers a platform, whether it's their first time on stage or they're a more established act looking for a safe place to try out new material. Our line-ups include comedians from a range of countries, skill levels and comedy styles – so you never know what you'll get! Our hosts are part of The Glitter Project mentoring team, who are available to give advice both to performers and even audience members around their comedy aspirations – after all, everyone deserves a bit of glitter!

About the show

Funny Women: The Glitter Project is a showcase at The Ballroom giving female and non-binary performers a platform, whether performing for the first time or as a more established act trying out new material. Running 60 minutes at £2.50 a ticket, the show features comedians from a range of countries, skill levels and comedy styles. Hosts from The Glitter Project mentoring team are on hand to offer advice to performers and audience members about their comedy aspirations.

Why see this show?

A genuinely welcoming and inclusive comedy showcase that could surface your next favourite comedian. You never know what you'll get — and that's part of the appeal. One of the most affordable shows at the Fringe.

Tickets

£2.50

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When

Wednesday 12 - Wednesday 26 August 2026

All performances at 20:30

3 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

10 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
The Ballroom

38 W Nicolson St

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is it performed?

At The Ballroom as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

The show is for audiences aged 18 and over.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains strong language and swearing.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £2.50. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.

What kind of show is this?

It is a comedy showcase offering female and non-binary comedians a platform, with a mix of first-timers and established acts and hosts from The Glitter Project mentoring team.

About This Comedy Show

Funny Women: The Glitter Project at the Fringe is a comedy performance at The Ballroom 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: The Ballroom

The Ballroom 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 £2.5

Age Guidance: 18+

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.Funny Women: The Glitter Project at the Fringe represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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