Edinburgh 2 Aug - 24 Aug 2025

Venue

Whistlebinkies – Main Room (No. 158)

Address
4-6 South Bridge
Edinburgh
EH1 1LL
Opening Times
Mon - Sat 11am - 5am
Sun 12:30pm - 5am
Phone
0131 557 5114
Age Restriction
18 years+
Accessibility
Wheelchair access to some areas.

Shows At This Venue

No need to book... just turn up!

Entry is free but our artists may ask for a donation at the end.
In-Person
Comedy

The Full Irish

DATES
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11:00 - 11:55
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
We don't yet have a blurb for this show
In-Person
Comedy

JAMES ROSS DOES GUESS WHO 2: NOW EVEN GUESSIER

DATES
2
13:30 - 14:25
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
Remember childhood-favourite Guess Who? It's that, but based on vibes and played with you, the lovely audience. Failure is certain. A good time not absolutely guaranteed but quite likely. 5x Chortle Award winner ★★★★★ (One4Review.co.uk) ★★★★ (Daily Mirror). '[The] irresistible m...
In-Person
Comedy

RACHEL CREEGER: ULTIMATE JEWISH MOTHER

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13:30 - 14:30
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
Relationship problems? Wording a sensitive work email? Wondering how to cook brisket? This Jewish mother has all the answers! Multi-award-winning comedian Rachel Creeger (BBC1, BBC Radio) returns with her joyously funny, interactive stand-up show. "Tight writing, sharp performance and a beautiful...
In-Person
Comedy

PROUD FATHER, EXHAUSTED DAD.

DATES
9
13:30 - 14:20
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
Try. Fail. Try again. Fail worse. Warren Martin, the architect of his own troubles, strives to be a perfect father but barely manages to be adequate. Story after story of incompetence and struggle will make you wonder how he's even got this far. This window into his existence will reveal the funn...
In-Person
Spoken Word

OUR ANXIOUS MEASUREMENTS

DATES
5
14:45 - 15:45
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
Is it okay lose control? A wheel of poems decide. Join Dean Tsang for an hour of thought-provoking, hilarious and hard hitting rhymes and explorations into our many relationships with anxiety. "★★★★★ A very clever show." - Lancaster Guardian
In-Person
Comedy

JAMES DOWNEY: CAN’T SIT DOWNEY

DATES
19
14:45 - 15:40
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
Comedian and musician - James Downey debuts the fringe with an upbeat musical comedy tracing an emo's journey from the streets of West Belfast, to the Edinburgh Fringe. The show depicts explores themes of nationality, getting older and mental health, peppered with Downey's love of song writing, f...
In-Person
Comedy

HUGE DAVIES: WORK IN PROGRESS

DATES
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14:45 - 15:45
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
Edinburgh Award Nominee Huge Davies (Cats Does Countdown, Off Menu Podcast, Roast Battle) returns to the Free Fringe for a hour long musical comedy show. Familiar wearable keyboard, unfamiliar joke structures and a really earnest/funny bucket speech ★★★★★ Ed Fringe Review ★★★★ T...
In-Person
Comedy

A BIT OF A CHARACTER

DATES
12
14:45 - 15:40
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
The Irish comedy scene is bursting with characters and so are these four award winning Irish comedians. What are the awards for? Don't worry about it! Join Sean Begley, Warren Martin, Oli Riordan, George Robinson and guests as they perform their wildly different acts. Are they playing characters ...
In-Person
Comedy

FRIZ FRIZZLE’S FUNNY TURN

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16:00 - 17:00
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
Armed with a piano, Friz will perform selected songs from their big book of parodies and also talk about the time they got a big knee. It's better than it sounds. ★★★★★ - (NeurodiverseReview.co.uk).
In-Person
Comedy

A BIT OF A CHARACTER

DATES
11
16:00 - 16:55
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
The Irish comedy scene is bursting with characters and so are these four award winning Irish comedians. What are the awards for? Don't worry about it! Join Sean Begley, Warren Martin, Oli Riordan, George Robinson and guests as they perform their wildly different acts. Are they playing characters ...
In-Person
Spoken Word

LONDON CALLING – FAREWELL CEYLON

DATES
18
16:00 - 16:50
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
Join Palan, 82 years young as he tells his heart-warming story of moving to London as a young man, and the journey he has been on throughout his life since arriving at Heathrow Terminal 3.
In-Person
Comedy

Jew-O-Rama

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17:15 - 18:10
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
We don't yet have a blurb for this show
In-Person
Cabaret

ABSURD: A LIVE CABARET PANEL SHOW

DATES
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18:30 - 19:30
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
Fun, joyous, raucous …ABSURD! Join magicians Ava Beaux, Kane & Abel for a riotous evening of crazy games and cabaret acts. 'an upbeat romp through a wide variety of acts' (North West End, ★★★★) 'Endlessly watchable performers.' (Broadway Baby, ★★★★) (World Magic Review, ★★�...
In-Person
Comedy

JOCKS, GEORDIES AND AUSSIES.

DATES
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19:45 - 20:45
Whistlebinkies – Main Room (venue 158)
A Brilliant compilation show with some of the best acts at the fringe from Scotland, Newcastle and Australia. This is a fun show is a great bar where all the acts meet up for their last show of the day. Come and join us for a beer and a bit of fun. "Unpretentious, informal, belly laughs a minute ...