Punchline Bingo
Iain MacDonald / Free Festival • Amateur Company
Google Iain MacDonald / Free FestivalPunchline Bingo
By Iain MacDonald / Free Festival • Amateur Company
Google Iain MacDonald / Free FestivalAbout the show
Punchline Bingo is a comedy game show at Flight Club, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. Four comedians compete to beat the punchlines while audience members play along with comedy bingo cards, crossing off words as the comics say them for a chance to win prizes. Hosted by Iain MacDonald in association with the Free Festival, this audience-participation show runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 18 and over. Tickets are £5.
Why see this show?
Bingo meets stand-up in a genuinely playful format where the audience can win prizes just by listening. It is an unpretentious, low-cost night at Flight Club that gives you reason to cheer every punchline.
£5
Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 18:15
24 performances
60 mins
5 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?
This show is for ages 18 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £5.
Where is the show?
The show takes place at Flight Club.
Does the audience take part?
Yes — audience members play comedy bingo, crossing words off their cards as the comics say them to win prizes.
What type of show is this?
It is a comedy game show combining stand-up with bingo.
About This Comedy Show
Punchline Bingo is a comedy performance at Flight Club 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: Flight Club
Flight Club 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 £5
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.Punchline Bingo represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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