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An hour of new material from the star of BBC2’s The Mash Report.

Nominated twice for Best Show at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, Ahir Shah returns to the Monkey Barrel with a work-in-progress show ahead of a brand new national tour.

Award winning comedian and raconteur Elf Lyons invites you for an hour of revelry, raconteuring and comedy your great-grandad would consider 'indecent' for a lady to listen to.

Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Larry Dean is here to try out some brand-new jokes.

Double Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and star of Live At The Apollo Larry Dean performs a selection of his favourite material in preparation for recording his first stand-up special.

A work progress show from Nish Kumar ahead of his 2022 tour.

Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated comedian and star of Mock The Week and QI, Olga Koch returns to Monkey Barrel with previews of her third show!

A crucible in which we will forge comedy’s golden future, and literal GOOD GIG, hosted by John-Luke Roberts for two nights only.

This is a brand new show from Rachel. A lot has happened, hasn’t it?

Two of the best modern comedians in Scotland share a bill. As seen on BBC Scotland’s Up For It and The Comedy Underground.

Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee 2017 Lauren Pattison is back with a mix of best bits and the beginnings of a brand new show.

Top stand-up Comedy at Edinburgh's #1 rated Comedy Club.

Top stand-up Comedy at Edinburgh's #1 rated Comedy Club.

Top stand-up Comedy at Edinburgh's #1 rated Comedy Club.

Top stand-up Comedy at Edinburgh's #1 rated Comedy Club.

A show about shame, identity, and gender expectations.

Evil Dead 2 retold through the songs of Elvis Presley.

A double header Work in Progress from two of the most exciting rising stars on the comedy scene.

Always an exciting night, join this dynamic and versatile performer for a truly unmissable hour of comedy.

Host of MTV's Celebs on the Farm, star of E4's Celebrity Coach Trip and tour support Katherine Ryan returns to Edinburgh.