The Bite: Mixed-Bill Stand-Up
Stags and Hogg / Free Festival • Amateur Company
About the show
The Bite: Mixed-Bill Stand-Up is a daily changing comedy variety show by Stags and Hogg and the Free Festival, running throughout the Edinburgh Fringe at the Garden Room. Each performance brings a different line-up of new and established acts introduced by a compere, offering a flavour of the broader Fringe comedy programme in a single sitting. Previous acts from the show have gone on to appear on Live at the Apollo, Russell Howard, Radio 4 and more. The show runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over. Content warning: strong language and swearing. Tickets are £5.
Why see this show?
A changing line-up every day, a warm compere and a mixed bill that covers both new faces and established acts — The Bite is one of the most efficient ways to sample Fringe comedy. At £5, it is also one of the best-value tickets around.
Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 16:15
22 performances
60 minutes
5 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£5
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is the show taking place?
The show is at Garden Room, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes, the show contains strong language and swearing.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £5.
Does the line-up change each day?
Yes, the show features a daily changing line-up throughout the Fringe, mixing new and established acts.
About This Comedy Show
The Bite: Mixed-Bill Stand-Up is a comedy performance at Garden Room 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: Garden Room
Garden Room 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: 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.The Bite: Mixed-Bill Stand-Up represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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