About Avalon
Phil Ellis: Bath Mat is a stand-up show presented by Avalon, performed at Pleasance One at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Phil Ellis returns to Edinburgh on his first full national stand-up tour following his three big award wins at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe. Known as a comic genius and the new star of Taskmaster on Channel 4, Phil presents Bath Mat — a show jam-packed with laugh-out-loud profound silliness, superbly crafted gags and constant surprises. The show runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.
Why see this show?
Phil Ellis at his best is genuinely unlike anyone else on the circuit — the silliness is profound, the gags are expertly built, and there are constant surprises. Well worth catching on his first full national tour.
£17 (16)
Saturday 8 August 2026
All performances at 21:30
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.
Where is the show performed?
The show is performed at Pleasance One.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are priced at £17.
What type of comedy is this?
This is an alternative comedy and stand-up show.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Comedy Show
Phil Ellis: Bath Mat is a comedy performance at Pleasance Two 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: Pleasance Two
Pleasance Two 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 £17
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: None
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.Phil Ellis: Bath Mat represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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