GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms
Comedy
Stand-up
Alternative comedy

GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms

Jonny Gillam / Free Festival • Professional company

60 minutes•Cellar
Escape Rooms are a place where corporate teams go to build bonds and families go to shatter those bonds forever. Join game designer and operations manager, Jonny Gillam, as he reveals the secrets to building, running and never escaping this hobby for extraverted nerds. FAQ – Q: Is this an escape room? A: No. It's a stand-up show about escape rooms. Q: Is this show immersive? A: You will swear you felt as if you really were in a room where someone else described escape rooms. Q: What Secrets are revealed? A: Magnets.
Event Details

Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 16:00

24 performances

60 minutes

Cellar

161 Lothian Rd

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

Free

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms?

GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms is a free event! No tickets required.

Where is GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms being performed?

GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms is being performed at Cellar, located at 161 Lothian Rd. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms?

You can book tickets for GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms showing?

GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms runs from 6 August 2026 to 6 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms about?

GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Comedy Show

GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms is a comedy performance at Cellar 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: Cellar

Cellar 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 £null

Age Guidance: 18+

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.GamesMaster: A Stand-Up's Guide to Escape Rooms represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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