The Ardbeg Comedy Lounge

The Ardbeg Comedy Lounge

Jane Ross and Hannah IrelandProfessional company

120 minutesThe Cave - Seated
Smoke, laughter and a little chaos. Join us for our Edinburgh Fringe debut: an Ardbeg whisky tasting paired with a live comedy show. Taste a selection of bold, peaty Ardbeg drams while enjoying stand-up from a different guest comedian at every performance. Each night blends whisky knowledge, ridiculous stories and proper belly laughs in a relaxed, sociable setting. Whether you're a whisky enthusiast, comedy lover or just curious, this is a show built for good company and great flavour. Expect smoky pours, sharp jokes and a night that gets funnier with every dram.

About Jane Ross and Hannah Ireland

The Ardbeg Comedy Lounge is a 120-minute event from Jane Ross and Hannah Ireland at The Cave - Seated, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. Marking the show's Edinburgh Fringe debut, each performance pairs a whisky tasting of Ardbeg drams with a live stand-up set from a different guest comedian. The show blends whisky knowledge, stories and comedy in a relaxed, sociable setting. Tickets are £20 and the show is for audiences aged 18 and over. No content warnings are listed.

Why see this show?

A 120-minute evening where a different stand-up performs each night alongside a tasting of bold, peaty Ardbeg whiskies. Relaxed and sociable, it suits both whisky enthusiasts and comedy fans — and each night is different.

Event Details

Friday 7 - Wednesday 19 August 2026

All performances at 19:00

5 performances

120 minutes

3 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£20 (15)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the event?

The event runs for 120 minutes.

What is the ticket price?

Tickets are £20.

Is there an age restriction?

Yes — the event is for audiences aged 18 and over.

Where is the event?

At The Cave - Seated, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026.

What happens at each performance?

Guests taste a selection of Ardbeg drams while enjoying stand-up from a different guest comedian at every performance.

Is every performance the same?

No — a different guest comedian performs at each performance.

About This Comedy Show

The Ardbeg Comedy Lounge is a comedy performance at The Cave - Seated during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 120 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: The Cave - Seated

The Cave - Seated 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 £20

Age Guidance: 18+

Content Warnings: None

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.The Ardbeg Comedy Lounge represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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