International Comedy Showcase
Mad Cow Comedy and Rachel Morton-Young / Free Festival • Professional company
Google Mad Cow Comedy and Rachel Morton-Young / Free FestivalInternational Comedy Showcase
By Mad Cow Comedy and Rachel Morton-Young / Free Festival • Professional company
Google Mad Cow Comedy and Rachel Morton-Young / Free FestivalAbout the show
Mad Cow Comedy returns from the Netherlands to the Edinburgh Fringe for a second year with this vibrant hour of stand-up featuring a diverse mix of international acts. Hosted by an energetic, friendly compère, the show offers fresh line-ups daily that give a taster of comedians performing across the Fringe — perfect for discovering new favourites and planning which full shows to catch. With seasoned professionals alongside exciting rising talent, no two shows are the same. Performed at Fringe Room, it runs 60 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
Why see this show?
A fresh-lined-up, ever-changing showcase that's ideal for Fringe newcomers and regulars alike — a fun hour that introduces you to the best new voices performing across the festival, all for just £5.
£5
Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 14:00
25 performances
60 mins
5 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is the show performed?
The show is performed at Fringe Room as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Is there an age restriction?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are priced at £5.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language and swearing.
Does the line-up change?
Yes — the show features fresh line-ups daily, with no two shows the same.
About This Comedy Show
International Comedy Showcase is a comedy performance at Fringe Room 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: Fringe Room
Fringe Room 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 £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.International Comedy Showcase represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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