John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings

John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings

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60 minutesBlackwood Bar
Award-winning comedian John Smith returns with a hilarious new show about life on the road as a deaf performer. From airport chaos and missed announcements to awkward encounters and cultural misunderstandings, John shares the funny, frustrating and unbelievable moments from his travels around the world.
Tickets

£15 (13)

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When

Friday 7 - Sunday 9 August 2026

All performances at 19:00

3 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Blackwood Bar

49 Albany Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings?

Tickets for John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings are £15 (13). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings being performed?

John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings is being performed at Blackwood Bar, located at 49 Albany Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings?

You can book tickets for John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings showing?

John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings runs from 7 August 2026 to 7 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings about?

John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings 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

John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings is a comedy performance at Blackwood Bar 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: Blackwood Bar

Blackwood Bar 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 £15

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: Audience participation, 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.John Smith: Planes, Trains and Misunderstandings represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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