by August means comedy has taken over Edinburgh, Scotland.
This year, more than 60 of the 3,972 shows playing nightly across the city will feature American comedians.
They include college troupes from Cornell and Stanford, the always popular musical improv from Baby Wants Candy, the return of Brendon Burns and Colt Cabana, and stand-up from Allan Havey, Judah Friedlander, Myq Kaplan, Ramon Rivas, Chris Laker, and more! The festival runs through Aug. 27, 2018.
Here they are:
- Abigoliah Schamaun: Do You Know Who I Think I Am?!
- Adventures of the Singing Acupuncturist 6: Big O Makes It in New York… or, Does She?
- All Hail the Rat King!
- Allan Havey Stands Up
- Baby Wants Candy: The Completely Improvised Full Band Musical
- Beta Test
- Brendon Burns and Colt Cabana Do Comedy and Commentary to Bad Wrestling Matches
- Bronston Jones: God Bless ‘Merica 4
- Bronston Jones: Spilt Milk
- California Backstage
- Chris Laker is Dead
- Christian Finnegan: My Goodness
- Clara Saves America
- A Complete Waste of Time
- Dave Maher Coma Show
- David Mills: Focus People!
- Escaping Trump’s America
- Fat Chance
- The Godfather of Comedy
- Hangry Americans
- Happy Lucky Golden Tofu Panda Dragon Good Time Fun Fun Show
- Harmon Leon’s American Horror Story
- Head Sets
- Holy $#!% It’s Music and Comedy With Matt Griffo
- I Love You
- Interruption Show
- Jack and Claire
- Janeane Garofalo: Put a Pin in That
- Jeffrey Baldinger: Living in a Hyperbolic Chamber
- Jessica Michelle Singleton: Codependent Arising
- Judah Friedlander: America… Still Number One
- Justin Matson: Fatter Than You Think
- Kate Berlant: Communikate
- Kirk Smith’s Stand-up Showcase
- Marriage and Mayhem
- Me Talking, Mostly
- Myq Kaplan: All Killing Aside
- One of Them, One of Us
- The Piece
- Rice Krispies With Ketchup
- Roman Fraden: Back in the Closet
- Rule of Three
- Russell Hicks: A Fist Full of Ideas
- Russell Hicks: Love Song for the Viciously Ambitious
- Sameer Katz: Treesonous Thoughts
- Secret Mountain
- Show Up
- Sid Singh: American Bot
- Spring Day: Strong Codependent Woman
- Stamptown Comedy Night
- Stand-Up Showdown: Improv Apocalypse!
- Suzanne Lea Shepherd: You’re Okay!
- Terrible Sex Tips: Live and Uncut
- This Sentence is the Title of the Show
- Thrones! The Musical Parody
- Tilda Swinton Answers an Ad on Craigslist
- Unbecoming Ramon Rivas
- Voldemort and the Teenage Hogwarts Musical Parody
- Wikipedilove
- Zach & Viggo: Thunderflop
- Zach Zimmerman: Started as a Bottom, Now I’m Here
- Zach Zucker: Human Person
