Stand-Up Comedy Course

Stand-Up Comedy Course by About Comedy is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Laughing Horse @ Bar 50. It has 10 performances listed, running from Sat 8 Aug, 10:00 to Sun 23 Aug, 10:00. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.

About this show

Learn the skills and art of performing stand-up comedy on this two-day intensive comedy course. Including: joke-writing skills, generating material, comedy deconstruction, finding material, lively interactive performance practice sessions, history of comedy, technical skills and industry tips. Plus a graduation show performance in a Fringe show. Our tutors are professional comedians, comedy writers and experienced teachers. Courses run over two days, with two four-and-a-half hour sessions on each day, followed by the graduation show. 'This course has to be one of the best on offer. Highly recommended' (ThreeWeeks). Full course info at https://www.laughinghorsecomedy.co.uk/courses2day.asp

Details

  • Performer: About Comedy
  • Venue: Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
  • Space: Upstairs
  • Genre: COMEDY, Stand-up, Workshop
  • Country: UNITED KINGDOM - ENGLAND
  • Running time: 270 minutes
  • Room size: about 42 seats (Upstairs) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
  • Performances listed: 10, of which 0 still to come and on sale

Accessibility

  • Access features: Accessible toilet
  • Venue notes: Accessible entry: Flight of stairs Stairs: 11- 20 Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.

Performance dates and ticket availability

  • Sat 8 Aug, 10:00 — Already performed — £119.00
  • Sun 9 Aug, 10:00 — Already performed — £119.00
  • Tue 11 Aug, 10:00 — Already performed — £119.00
  • Wed 12 Aug, 10:00 — Already performed — £119.00
  • Sat 15 Aug, 10:00 — Already performed — £119.00
  • Sun 16 Aug, 10:00 — Already performed — £119.00
  • Tue 18 Aug, 10:00 — Already performed — £119.00
  • Wed 19 Aug, 10:00 — Already performed — £119.00
  • Sat 22 Aug, 10:00 — Already performed — £119.00
  • Sun 23 Aug, 10:00 — Already performed — £119.00

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