Rosco McClelland: The Bones

Rosco McClelland: The Bones

Lee Martin for Gag ReflexProfessional company

60 minutesCabVol 1
Rosco is back at the Fringe following two smash hit shows in 2024 and 2025. A new show about human evolution, brain and body connections and hamsters. Also he’ll be asking the question... what makes him tick? Winner of the Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award 2025. 'For guaranteed laughter, don't miss Rosco McClelland' (Edinburgh Evening News). 'One of the country’s best acts' (List). 'A real pro, any hour in his company is a guaranteed good time' (Skinny). 'He is, indeed, a successor to the big yin' (Chortle.co.uk). ***** (One4Review.co.uk). ***** (BroadwayWorld.com). **** (Scotsman).

About Lee Martin for Gag Reflex

Rosco McClelland: The Bones is a new solo stand-up show at CabVol 1, presented by Lee Martin for Gag Reflex. The show explores human evolution, brain and body connections, and hamsters, while Rosco asks what makes him tick. The show runs for 60 minutes, tickets start at £8, and the age guidance is 16+. It contains strong language. The show is Rosco McClelland's latest solo hour at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Why see this show?

A new solo hour from Rosco McClelland tackling human evolution, the mind-body connection, and — unexpectedly — hamsters. A properly structured stand-up show with a distinct subject and a performer who clearly knows how to hold a room for 60 minutes.

Event Details

Wednesday 5 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 20:05

26 performances

60 minutes

CabVol 1

36-38 Blair Street

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£8

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bones about?

The show is a solo stand-up hour about human evolution, brain and body connections, and hamsters, with Rosco McClelland asking what makes him tick.

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

What is the ticket price?

Tickets start at £8. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains strong language and swearing.

Where is the show performed?

The show takes place at CabVol 1 as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

About This Comedy Show

Rosco McClelland: The Bones is a comedy performance at CabVol 1 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: CabVol 1

CabVol 1 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: £8 - £12.5

Age Guidance: 16+

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.Rosco McClelland: The Bones represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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