The Durham Revue: Raiders of the Lost Laughs
The Durham Revue • Student/Youth company
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By The Durham Revue • Student/Youth company
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The Durham Revue: Raiders of the Lost Laughs is a 60-minute sketch comedy show from The Durham Revue, one of the UK's top student comedy groups, performed at Belly Dancer at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The group, a Student/Youth company, has previously launched the careers of performers including Ed Gamble, Stevie Martin, Nish Kumar and Ambika Mod. The show is described as an hour of hilarious, cutting-edge sketches with something for everyone. Audience participation and strong language are features of the performance. Suitable for ages 14 and over. Tickets from £8.50.
Why see this show?
A sketch show from a group with a genuine track record of producing notable comedy talent. Sharp writing and raucous energy, suitable for audiences 14 and over, at a ticket price starting from £8.50.
£8.50
Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 14:30
24 performances
60 mins
6 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show takes place at Belly Dancer.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets start from £8.50.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 14 and over.
Is there audience participation?
Yes, the show includes audience participation.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language and possible references to sex and violence within the context of sketch comedy.
About This Comedy Show
The Durham Revue: Raiders of the Lost Laughs is a comedy performance at Belly Dancer 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: Belly Dancer
Belly Dancer 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: £8.5 - £13
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Strong language/swearing, More information Possible references to sex and violence within the context of sketch comedy.
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 Durham Revue: Raiders of the Lost Laughs represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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