Stand Up For Freedom

Name: Stand Up For Freedom
Start: 2026-08-21 23:30:00
End: 2026-08-22 00:30:00
Location: Cowbarn

Amnesty International UK • Professional company

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60 minutes•Cowbarn

Comedy

Stand Up For Freedom

60 minutes•Cowbarn

By Amnesty International UK • Professional company

Google Amnesty International UK

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Amnesty's legendary late-night comedy gig is back at the Edinburgh Fringe! If you've ever looked at the news and thought, 'this isn't normal', you're not alone. Join hosts Deborah Frances-White (Friday) and Nish Kumar (Saturday) with a stellar line-up of talent including Grace Campbell, Larry Dean, Rosie Jones, Emmanuel Sonubi, Abi Clarke and more, for a jam-packed weekend of comedy where every punchline has a purpose. Celebrating Amnesty International's 65th anniversary and a Fringe tradition spanning more than two decades, every ticket helps support the fight for human rights.

Tickets

£12 (10)

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When

Friday 21 - Saturday 22 August 2026

All performances at 23:30

2 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

10 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue

Cowbarn

Teviot Place

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Stand Up For Freedom?

Tickets for Stand Up For Freedom are £12 (10). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Stand Up For Freedom being performed?

Stand Up For Freedom is being performed at Cowbarn, located at Teviot Place. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Stand Up For Freedom?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Stand Up For Freedom?

You can book tickets for Stand Up For Freedom through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Stand Up For Freedom showing?

Stand Up For Freedom runs from 21 August 2026 to 22 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Stand Up For Freedom about?

Stand Up For Freedom is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Comedy Show

Stand Up For Freedom is a comedy performance at Cowbarn 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: Cowbarn

Cowbarn 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 £12

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.Stand Up For Freedom represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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