Magic and Mishaps: Stand-Up Comedy Magic
Chris Dinwoodie • Professional company
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By Chris Dinwoodie • Professional company
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Magic and Mishaps: Stand-Up Comedy Magic is a fifty-five-minute solo show by Chris Dinwoodie, performed at Beehive 2 (The Comedy Attic). A five-time Scottish magic champion, Dinwoodie combines his magical skills with highly improvised humour and audience interaction. The show goes beyond mere tricks — he also confesses some of the most embarrassing and hilarious anecdotes of when things went horribly wrong during his career, making it as much about comedy as conjuring.
Why see this show?
A five-time Scottish magic champion who is as happy telling stories about his disasters as he is dazzling you with his skills. Highly improvised, audience-interactive and genuinely funny — magic shows rarely come with this much candour.
£7
Friday 7 - Monday 31 August 2026
All performances at 16:00
23 performances
55 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 55 minutes.
Where does it take place?
The show is performed at Beehive 2 (The Comedy Attic) as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
The show is recommended for audiences aged 14 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £7.
Does the audience participate?
Yes — the show features audience interaction as part of the highly improvised performance.
What kind of show is it?
A solo stand-up comedy magic show combining magical skills with hilarious anecdotes about when things went horribly wrong, from a five-time Scottish magic champion.
About This Comedy Show
Magic and Mishaps: Stand-Up Comedy Magic is a comedy performance at Beehive 2 (The Comedy Attic) during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 55 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: Beehive 2 (The Comedy Attic)
Beehive 2 (The Comedy Attic) 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 £7
Age Guidance: 14+
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.Magic and Mishaps: Stand-Up Comedy Magic represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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