About the show
Paul Merton and Suki Webster's Improv Show is a 60-minute improvised comedy show at the Grand during Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. Described as hosted by two of the UK's masters of improvisation, the show features their old friend improv virtuoso Mike McShane and a host of very special guests. The programme includes improvised games, scenes, stories and laugh-out-loud surrealism. The show may contain adult themes and strong language. Age guidance is 14 and above, with tickets from £20.
Why see this show?
Paul Merton, Suki Webster and Mike McShane bring 60 minutes of fully improvised games, scenes and surrealism to the Grand. No two shows are alike — just fast, spontaneous comedy from performers the description calls two of the UK's masters of improvisation.
Thursday 13 - Sunday 23 August 2026
All performances at 15:30
11 performances
60 minutes
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£20 (19)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What age is the show suitable for?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and above.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets start from £20.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at the Grand as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Are there any content warnings?
The show may contain adult themes and strong language.
Who performs in the show?
The show features Paul Merton and Suki Webster, their old friend improv virtuoso Mike McShane, and a host of very special guests.
About This Comedy Show
Paul Merton and Suki Webster's Improv Show is a comedy performance at Grand 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: Grand
Grand 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: £20 - £22
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: More information May contain adult themes and strong language.
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.Paul Merton and Suki Webster's Improv Show represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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