Sophie Sconcia: Mother Superior

Sophie Sconcia: Mother Superior

Sophie SconciaSemi-professional company

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Award-winning comedian Sophie Sconcia disappoints her religious mother every day and twice on Sundays. A hilarious show about battling mothers, motherhood, influencer kids and other demons. 'More to her than just jokes. Sophie charms her audience then hits them with a killer punchline' (West End New Act of the Year). 'Confident, quietly subversive and funny as f*ck' (Andrew O’Neill). 45 minutes of divinely funny and irreverent comedy from Sophie plus a different guest comedian every day.

About Sophie Sconcia

Sophie Sconcia: Mother Superior is a 60-minute stand-up comedy show at Nic 6 (Nicolson Square Venues Courtyard) during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. Sophie Sconcia performs 45 minutes of irreverent comedy about battling mothers, motherhood, influencer kids and other demons, joined by a different guest comedian every day. The show contains strong language and is suitable for ages 16 and over. Tickets are £3.50.

Why see this show?

At £3.50, this is one of the Fringe's most accessible stand-up shows — 45 minutes of Sophie Sconcia's comedy on mothers, motherhood and influencer culture, plus a fresh guest act every day. The rotating lineup means no two performances are quite the same.

Tickets

£3.50

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When

Friday 7 - Saturday 29 August 2026

All performances at 14:05

21 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

2 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Nic 6 (Nicolson Square Venues Courtyard)

25 Nicolson Square and Nicolson Square Gardens

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

How long does Sophie Sconcia perform?

Sophie Sconcia performs 45 minutes of comedy, with a different guest comedian also appearing every day.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets cost £3.50.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for ages 16 and over.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains strong language and swearing.

Where is the show performed?

The show is performed at Nic 6 (Nicolson Square Venues Courtyard).

About This Comedy Show

Sophie Sconcia: Mother Superior is a comedy performance at Nic 6 (Nicolson Square Venues Courtyard) 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: Nic 6 (Nicolson Square Venues Courtyard)

Nic 6 (Nicolson Square Venues Courtyard) 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 £3.5

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.Sophie Sconcia: Mother Superior represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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