2017 Edinburgh Fringe
Dane Baptiste: G.O.D. (Gold. Oil. Drugs.)
Original, provocative and exceptionally prolific, Dane returns to the Fringe with a show about our worldwide pursuit of wealth, power and pleasure. Baptiste made comedy history in 2014 as the first Black British act to be nominated for an Edinburgh Comedy Award. 'Observational comedy at its finest' (Independent). 'Outstandingly perceptive' (Scotsman). As seen on Live At The Apollo (BBC Two), Tonight At The London Palladium (ITV), Mock The Week (BBC Two), Live From The BBC (BBC Two), 8 Out Of 10 Cats (Channel 4) and his own BBC sitcom, Sunny D.
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Some of the best Brexit gags from Edinburgh Fringe
Leaving the EU is not an inherently humorous topic but as the saying goes 'if you don't laugh, you'll cry'. Here John Nicholson rounds up some of the best Brexit gags from Edinburgh Fringe.
John Nicholson, The New European, 24th August 2017Comedians' weirdest gigs
Lucy Porter caused a breakup. Romesh Ranganathan did a diabetes panel show. And Alexei Sayle survived a skinhead invasion. Comics relive their worst moments on stage.
The Guardian, 16th August 2017#EdFringe17: Dane Baptiste talks G.O.D.
Enjoy 15 minutes of stand up and chat with comedian, writer and actor, Dane Baptiste. Fresh from his success with original BBC sitcom, Sunny D, Dane returns to Edinburgh with a new show about G.O.D. - namely, Gold, Money and Drugs. Is Christianity the new 'C-bomb?'
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 14th August 2017Interview with Dane Baptiste
Dane Baptiste interview.
Edinburgh Festivals, 11th August 2017What track do you walk on to and why?
Comics share their musical tastes.
Chortle, 11th August 2017Comedians play snog, marry, avoid
We've asked some of the comedians at the Edinburgh Fringe this year to tell us who they'd snog, marry, and avoid.
British Comedy Guide, 10th August 2017Our guide to the best stand-up shows
Some recommendations.
Rebecca Monks, Edinburgh Evening News, 5th August 2017You have to be joking? Dane Baptiste
Dane Baptiste interview.
Short Com, 1st August 2017Fringe: the best comedy shows to watch this year
The Edinburgh Fringe kicks off on August 4, with previews from August 2. Here's our pick of this year's comedy line-up. (For tickets, visit tickets.edfringe.com).
Veronica Lee, The Telegraph, 29th July 2017Dane Baptiste on going back to Edinburgh Fringe
Lewisham's Dane Baptiste is about to hit Edinburgh -- and he's not afraid to tackle race, drugs and capitalism with jokes, he tells Bruce Dessau.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 28th July 2017Fringe shows that other comedians recommend
With the following recommendations you're in safe hands - we asked 10 comedians for their tips on who to see at the 70th Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Finlay Greig, i Newspaper, 27th July 2017Interview with Dane Baptiste
Dane Baptiste takes some time to talk to Voice about the show, inspirations, and to give advice to young people.
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 26th July 2017Focus on: Dane Baptiste
An award winner and now familiar face on TV, Dane Baptiste has conquered both the urban and mainstream scenes. But he's not done yet...
Marissa Burgess, Fest Mag, 22nd July 2017In the hot seat: Dane Baptiste
We can't wait to see Dane's show this year. But until then, we have asked him some questions to keep us going...
Punchline UK, 21st July 2017Dane Baptiste G.O.D. (Gold. Oil. Drugs.) preview
Since becoming the first Black British act to be nominated for an Edinburgh Comedy Award, Baptiste has landed his own, semi-autobiographical sitcom, Sunny D, on BBC Three.
Jay Richardson, Edinburgh Festivals, 20th July 2017ComedyReviewer Top Tips 2017
Top Fringe tips for 2017.
@ComedyReviewer, 19th July 2017Dane Baptiste on the Edinburgh Fringe
Comedian and writer Dane Baptiste on the Edinburgh Fringe, his new show and what brings out his inner diva.
Gillian Furmage, The Sunday Post, 18th July 2017Fringe Q&As: Dane Baptiste
Dane Baptiste on spirituality, messianic complexes and picturesque Edinburgh
Linda Howard, The Herald, 12th July 2017Fringe Q&As: Dane Baptiste
Dane Baptiste on spirituality, messianic complexes and picturesque Edinburgh.
Linda Howard, The Herald, 12th July 2017Punchline's 2017 Fringe Recommendations
As ever, these are our shows we already know we'll love, and we will continue to recommend shows throughout the Fringe.
Rosalind and Suzy Romer, Punchline UK, 9th July 2017Fringe 2017: the comedy shows you should book now
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the best place to see comedy heavyweights perform alongside up and coming talent.
Rebecca Monks, i Newspaper, 5th July 2017Dane Baptiste discusses his new show 'G.O.D'
Dane Baptiste's new stand up show G.O.D will be at the Pleasance Courtyard Above at 9pm for the month of August so we caught up with him to find out a little more about man behind the mic.
Female First, 5th July 2017Laugh a minute: Edinburgh festival's 2017 comedy lineup
Sara Pascoe looks at life after a breakup, Trygve Wakenshaw brings his baby on stage, and Alexei Sayle, Ruby Wax and talkshow king Craig Ferguson all return to the fringe this year.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 8th June 2017Performances
Date | Time | Venue |
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2nd Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
3rd Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
4th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
5th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
6th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
7th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
8th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
9th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
10th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
11th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
12th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
13th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
14th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
15th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
17th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
18th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
19th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
20th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
21st Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
22nd Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
23rd Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
24th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
25th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
26th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |
27th Aug 2017 | 21:00 | Pleasance Courtyard |