The Fringe is coming…
Tickets for Edinburgh Fringe shows have gone on sale, and once again, a number of TVO faces are heading on up to the Scottish city throughout August.
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Making welcome returns after prolonged absences this year are Katy Brand and Colin Hoult – who appear with their shows I Was a Teenage Christian and Anna Mann: A Sketch Show for Depressives respectively.
Also heading on up, as in previous years are the likes of Paul Foot, Adam Kay, Sarah Kendall, Tony Law and Lou Sanders – plus James Wren‘s hardy perennial late night blend of the best standups around, Spank!
We’ll be bringing you more details on these shows in the coming weeks and months, but for now – here are the basic details, and most importantly, where to buy tickets…
Katy Brand: I Was a Teenage Christian
Where: Pleasance Courtyard
When: 16:45 Aug 3-14, 16-29
Colin Hoult / Anna Mann: A Sketch Show for Depressives
Where: Pleasance Courtyard
When: 19:00 Aug 3-16, 18-28
Paul Foot: ‘Tis a Pity She’s a Piglet
Where: Underbelly, Cowgate
When: 19:20 Aug 4-14, 16-28
Adam Kay: Fingering a Minor on the Piano
Where: Pleasance Coutyard
When: 18:40 Aug 3-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-29
Adam Kay: The Remains of Tom Lehrer
Where: Gilded Balloon Teviot
When: 15:45 Aug 3-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-29
Sarah Kendall: Shaken
Where: Assembly George Square Studios
When: 18:45 Aug 3-28
Tony Law: A Law Undo His-elf What Welcome
Where: Assembly Hall
When: 20:00 Aug 4-14, 16-28
Lou Sanders: What’s That Lady Doing?
Where: Pleasance Dome
When: 20:10 Aug 3-16, 18-28
Spank! (You Love It)
Where: Underbelly, Cowgate
When: 00:00 Aug 5-28
If we spot any more TVO shows going on sale, we’ll be sure to let you know asap. Whilst we’re at it, Alan Partridge fans may be pleased to see a limited run from Sally Phillips with Lily Bevan during the Fringe.
For a full run-down of shows, check out the Fringe website and for more on the ones listed above, stay peeled…
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