WEBBER!
Grant Sharkey • Semi-professional company
About Grant Sharkey
WEBBER! is a musical comedy about the life of Andrew Lloyd Webber, written and scored by Grant Sharkey with book and lyrics also by Sharkey. Starring Laura Clare Reid and Grant Sharkey, the show follows young Webber as he is guided through life by Margaret Thatcher in pursuit of a lordship and extraordinary wealth. The 60-minute show runs at Theatre 2, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. Tickets are £6. Suitable for ages 16 and over. Warnings include audience participation and scenes of a sexual nature.
Why see this show?
A gleefully irreverent musical about ambition, politics and one of Britain's most extravagant theatrical figures, all for £6. With score, book and lyrics by Grant Sharkey and starring just two performers, it is a compact and very funny proposition.
Monday 17 - Saturday 22 August 2026
All performances at 22:45
6 performances
60 minutes
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£6 (5)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £6.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
Where is the show?
At Theatre 2, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026.
Who is in the show?
The show stars Laura Clare Reid and Grant Sharkey. Score, book and lyrics are by Grant Sharkey.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes — the show involves audience participation and contains scenes of a sexual nature.
About This Comedy Show
WEBBER! is a comedy performance at Theatre 2 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: Theatre 2
Theatre 2 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 £6
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Scenes of a sexual nature
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.WEBBER! represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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