Juliette Burton's Board To Distraction

Juliette Burton's Board To Distraction

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60 minutesLittle Cellar
Board games meet brainpower! Fast-paced, interactive comedy where the audience is split into teams and only one can win. Everyone leaves smarter, smugger and significantly more competitive. Flip the tabletops on everything you thought you knew about board games, party games and playtime as award-winning comedian Juliette guides rival teams through familiar favourites, retro classics and unexpected new games you didn't know you needed. Chaotic competition combined with a comedian who takes winning far too seriously. A gameshow where boredom doesn't stand a chance. 'A huge nerd; a safe space.' ***** (StarburstMagazine.com). ***** (BroadwayBaby.com)

About Juliette Burton

Juliette Burton's Board To Distraction is a free interactive comedy show at the Little Cellar, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. The audience is split into rival teams competing across familiar favourites, retro classics and unexpected new games. Comedian Juliette Burton guides the teams through board games, party games and playtime with chaotic energy and a personality that takes winning far too seriously. Everyone leaves smarter, smugger and significantly more competitive. The show runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 18 and over. Audience participation is a key part of the experience.

Why see this show?

Team-based, competitive and genuinely chaotic — this interactive show turns a Fringe audience into rivals for an hour. Juliette Burton brings real comedic commitment to the host role, and the mix of familiar and unknown games keeps everyone on their toes.

Tickets

Free

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When

Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 20:30

22 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Little Cellar

32b W Nicolson St

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

What age is it suitable for?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 18 and over.

What is the ticket price?

The show is free.

Does the show involve audience participation?

Yes — the audience is split into competing teams as a central part of the show.

What type of show is it?

It is an interactive comedy game show featuring board games, party games and team competition.

About This Comedy Show

Juliette Burton's Board To Distraction is a comedy performance at Little 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: Little Cellar

Little 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.Juliette Burton's Board To Distraction represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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