Chortle Student Comedy Award Final
Chortle Student Comedy Award Final is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Pleasance Courtyard. It has 1 performance listed, running from Tue 18 Aug, 22:15 to Tue 18 Aug, 22:15. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
Come and witness the future of stand-up as one rising star will be crowned Britain's funniest student after a nationwide hunt by leading comedy website Chortle. Previous finalists include Joe Lycett, Phil Wang, Chris Ramsey, Laura Lexx, Jamali Maddix, Simon Bird, Glenn Moore, Tom Rosenthal, Mat Ewins, Richard Gadd, Lauren Pattison, Pierre Novellie, Tim Renkow, Ania Magliano, Joe Kent-Walters, Bethany Black and many more. Who'll be next? Find out in this exciting Fringe highlight, compered by festival favourite Mark Watson.
Details
- Venue: Pleasance Courtyard
- Space: Forth
- Genre: COMEDY, Compilation, Stand-up
- Country: UNITED KINGDOM - ENGLAND
- Running time: 90 minutes
- Room size: about 257 seats (Forth) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
- Performances listed: 1, of which 0 still to come and on sale
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: lift
- Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet, Hearing loop
- Venue notes: Accessible entry: Queue in cobbled courtyard. Access to space via locked lift, please notify venue ahead of your visit if you require use of the lift and ask at Info Shed upon arrival for access. Lift dimensions are 1560mm x 1400mm, max. weight 1000kg. Performance space is on Fourth floor up 15 steps on a permanent metal staircase with handrails. Wheelchair access type:Lift (Building Lift) Stairs: 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
- Tue 18 Aug, 22:15 — Already performed — £16.00