Ray Fordyce: The Fordyce Saga

Ray Fordyce: The Fordyce Saga

Ray Fordyce / Free FestivalAmateur Company

60 minutesHollywood
The saga of Ray's life is about to be told. Sharing the struggles of a rough upbringing to navigating singledom in middle age, all whilst learning new languages and making fudge.

About the show

Ray Fordyce brings The Fordyce Saga to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe — a personal comedy hour presented through Free Festival. Ray shares the story of a rough upbringing, the challenges of navigating singledom in middle age, all whilst learning new languages and making fudge. An alternative comedy show in the LGBTQ+ category.

Why see this show?

A candid, personal comedy hour about surviving a rough start, finding yourself in middle age and, apparently, fudge. Refreshingly unpolished and warmly human.

Event Details

Thursday 6 - Monday 10 August 2026

All performances at 21:35

5 performances

60 minutes

Hollywood

19 Blair Street

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£5

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is it on?

The show is at Hollywood as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

This show is for audiences aged 18 and over.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £5.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains strong language and swearing.

What type of show is this?

It is an alternative LGBTQ+ comedy show in the Comedy category.

About This Comedy Show

Ray Fordyce: The Fordyce Saga is a comedy performance at Hollywood 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: Hollywood

Hollywood 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: Strong language/swearing

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.Ray Fordyce: The Fordyce Saga represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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