British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

2013 Edinburgh Fringe

Venue 3: Assembly George Square Gardens

Assembly George Square Gardens becomes the beating heart of the Fringe each August, with a real festival atmosphere. Come enjoy spectacular circus, hilarious comedy, stunning cabaret, raucous music or an enchanting children's show in one of our beautiful Spiegeltents. The Gardens are the perfect spot for coffee in the mornings, afternoon cocktails or refuelling on delicious gourmet street food and enjoying drinks in the evenings.

Shows at this venue

The Room

The Room

  • 4, 11, 18 & 25 Aug
  • 00:00
  • £8
Baby Wants Candy: The Graduation Show. Copyright: BBC

Baby Wants Candy: Graduation

  • 11 & 18 Aug
  • 00:00
  • £10
Esio Trot. Copyright: BBC

Esio Trot

  • 1-14 & 16-25 Aug
  • 10:30
  • £7
The Breakfast Club. Copyright: BBC

Breakfast Club

  • 2-4, 8-11, 15-18 & 22-25 Aug
  • 11:00
  • £8
Big Daddy vs Giant Haystacks. Copyright: Unique Productions

Big Daddy vs Giant Haystacks

  • 1-12, 14-19 & 21-26 Aug
  • 12:15
  • £10
Steve Richards' Rock 'n' Roll Politics 2

Steve Richards

  • 1-11, 13-18 & 20-26 Aug
  • 12:40
  • £10
Best of the Fest Daytime

Best Fest Daytime

  • 2-4, 6-11, 13-18 & 20-25 Aug
  • 13:20
  • £10
Out of the Blue. Copyright: BBC

Out of the Blue

  • 1-13 & 15-26 Aug
  • 14:00
  • £9.50
BrainSex

Timandra Harkness

  • 1-11, 13-18 & 20-26 Aug
  • 14:00
  • £10
Clown for Hire. Copyright: Thames Television

Clown for Hire

  • 1-11 & 13-26 Aug
  • 14:00
  • £12
No Direction. Image shows from L to R: Albert Welling, Ronnie Toms. Copyright: forgetaboutit

No Direction

  • 1-12 & 14-26 Aug
  • 14:50
  • £12
Holes by Tom Basden. Image shows from L to R: Katy Wix, Mathew Baynton, Daniel Rigby, Bebe Cave. Copyright: BBC

Holes

  • 4, 9-11, 16-18 & 23-25 Aug
  • 15:00
  • £20
Showcatcher. Myf Warhurst. Copyright: BBC

Myf Warhurst

  • 6-11, 13-18 & 20-25 Aug
  • 15:00
  • £7.50
Nick: An Accidental Hero. Renee Lyons. Copyright: Little Mo Films

Renee Lyons

  • 1-11, 13-18 & 20-26 Aug
  • 15:15
  • £11
The Bitches' Box. Copyright: Bwark Productions

Bitches Box

  • 1-12, 14-19 & 21-23 Aug
  • 15:20
  • £8
White's Lies

Whites Lies

  • 1-13 & 15-26 Aug
  • 15:30
  • £15.50
Inspector Norse

Inspector Norse

  • 1-11, 13-18 & 20-25 Aug
  • 16:20
  • £9
The Six Wives of Henry VIII. Image shows from L to R: Stu McLoughlin, Howard Coggins. Copyright: BBC / Hulu

Six Wives of Henry VIII

  • 31 Jul; 1-5, 7-12 & 14-26 Aug
  • 16:35
  • £10
Fanfiction Comedy

Fanfiction Comedy

  • 1-12 & 14-25 Aug
  • 16:40
  • £8
Red Bastard. Eric Davis

Red Bastard

  • 1-6, 8-13 & 15-26 Aug
  • 16:40
  • £11
Luke Wright: Essex Lion. Luke Wright

Luke Wright

  • 1-12 & 14-26 Aug
  • 18:00
  • £9.50
Four Screws Loose in Screwtopia!. Image shows from L to R: Thom Ford, Joseph Elliott, Richard David-Caine, George Conan House

Four Screws Loose

  • 1-11 & 13-26 Aug
  • 18:05
  • £8.50
Festival of the Spoken Nerd - Full Frontal Nerdity. Image shows from L to R: Helen Arney, Steve Mould, Matt Parker

Festival of the Spoken Nerd

  • 31 Jul; 1-13 & 15-25 Aug
  • 18:10
  • £10
New Art Club: Feel About Your Body. Image shows from L to R: Pete Shenton, Tom Roden. Copyright: The Comedy Unit

New Art Club

  • 31 Jul; 1-12, 14-19 & 21-25 Aug
  • 18:45
  • £12
David Baddiel - Fame: Not The Musical. David Baddiel

David Baddiel

  • 31 Jul; 1-11 Aug
  • 19:30
  • £15
Lords of Strut

Lords of Strut

  • 1-11 & 13-25 Aug
  • 19:30
  • £11
Lee Nelson Live. Simon Brodkin

Lee Nelson

  • 12-24 Aug
  • 19:30
  • £17.50
Briefs: The Second Coming

Briefs

  • 1-12 & 14-26 Aug
  • 19:50
  • £13
Sara Pascoe vs the Truth. Sara Pascoe

Sara Pascoe

  • 31 Jul; 1-12 & 14-26 Aug
  • 20:00
  • £9.50
Baby Wants Candy: The Completely Improvised Full Band Musical!. Copyright: Granada Productions

Baby Wants Candy Improvised Muscial

  • 31 Jul; 1-26 Aug
  • 20:30
  • £14
Akmal. Akmal Saleh. Copyright: BBC

Akmal

  • 31 Jul; 1-11, 13-18 & 20-26 Aug
  • 20:50
  • £11
Die Roten Punkte - KUNST ROCK (ART ROCK)

Die Roten Punkte

  • 1-11, 13-18 & 20-25 Aug
  • 20:55
  • £9.50
Josh Widdicombe: Incidentally.... Josh Widdicombe

Josh Widdicombe

  • 31 Jul; 1, 3-8 & 10-15 Aug
  • 21:00
  • £12
Charlie Baker: Baker's Dozen. Charlie Baker. Copyright: BBC

Charlie Baker

  • 31 Jul; 1-11 & 13-25 Aug
  • 21:15
  • £10
Rich Hall. Rich Hall. Copyright: Pett Productions / Baby Cow Productions

Rich Hall

  • 1-11 & 13-25 Aug
  • 21:30
  • £13
Glenn Wool: This Road Has Tolls. Glenn Wool. Copyright: BBC

Glenn Wool

  • 31 Jul; 1-11, 13-18 & 20-26 Aug
  • 21:50
  • £12.50
Loyiso Gola: The Professional Black!. Loyiso Gola

Loyiso Gola

  • 1-11, 13-18 & 20-26 Aug
  • 22:00
  • £9
Rory McGrath and Philip Pope in Bridge Over Troubled Lager. Image shows from L to R: Rory McGrath, Philip Pope

Rory McGrath & Philip Pope

  • 31 Jul; 1-9 & 16-26 Aug
  • 22:10
  • £12
Shane Mauss: Mating Season. Shane Mauss. Copyright: BBC

Shane Mauss

  • 31 Jul; 1-11 & 13-25 Aug
  • 22:30
  • £11
Titty Bar Ha Ha. Copyright: Blue Door Adventures

Titty Bar Ha Ha

  • 1-11, 13-18 & 20-25 Aug
  • 22:30
  • £11
Rich Hall's Hoedown. Rich Hall. Copyright: Big Talk Productions

Rich Hall's Hoedown

  • 1-11 & 13-25 Aug
  • 23:00
  • £14
Rob Deering's Beat This. Rob Deering. Copyright: BBC

Rob Deering

  • 31 Jul; 1-4, 7-11, 14-18 & 21-25 Aug
  • 23:30
  • £10

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