Ben's Book Club

Ben's Book Club is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Assembly George Square Studios. It has 3 performances listed, running from Mon 17 Aug, 16:40 to Wed 19 Aug, 16:40. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.

About this show

Calling all bibliophiles! Ben Pope is a bookseller and a comedian. This is his book club! Here's how it works: Ben picks a book. You read it* and so do his two hilarious comedian guests. Then: discuss. Three different books in three days! *You don't have to read it to enjoy the show! But it helps! (Scotsman). (Evening Standard). (Telegraph). Please see AssemblyFestival.com for reading list.

Details

  • Venue: Assembly George Square Studios
  • Space: Studio Three
  • Genre: COMEDY, Stand-up, Talk
  • Country: UNITED KINGDOM - ENGLAND
  • Running time: 60 minutes
  • Room size: about 250 seats (Studio Three) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
  • Performances listed: 3, of which 0 still to come and on sale

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access: lift
  • Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet
  • Venue notes: Accessible entry: There is an alternative entrance used for the lift access which FOH will assist and guide with.If not taking the accessible route there are 6 steps up into the performance space. Wheelchair access type:Lift (Building Lift) Stairs: 6 - 10 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

  • Mon 17 Aug, 16:40 — Already performed — £17.00
  • Tue 18 Aug, 16:40 — Already performed — £17.00
  • Wed 19 Aug, 16:40 — Already performed — £17.00

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