Fred MacAulay in Conversation
Fred MacAulay in Conversation is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Gilded Balloon at the Museum. It has 10 performances listed, running from Fri 21 Aug, 13:15 to Sun 30 Aug, 13:15. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
Fred MacAulay, one of Scotland's best-loved stand-ups, is back with his live chat show. Joining Fred each day will be stars from the worlds of sport, entertainment, business and politics: the colourful characters he has encountered during his illustrious 30-year career. 'I enjoy these In Conversation shows so much', said Fred, 'we're bringing them back, it's always the perfect mix of guests and audience, who helped make each show truly unique'. Featuring different guests every day, including returning favourites from previous years. 'Brilliantly surreal comedy' (Scotsman). 'One of the best comedians Britain has produced (Richard Osman).
Details
- Venue: Gilded Balloon at the Museum
- Space: Auditorium
- Genre: COMEDY, Stand-up, In Conversation
- Country: UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
- Running time: 60 minutes
- Room size: about 210 seats (Auditorium) — 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
- Wheelchair access: level
- Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet, Hearing loop
- Venue notes: Accessible entry: Level access to front row of seating. Seating is then ranked so any other rows are accessible via steps. Wheelchair access type:Level Access (Building Lift) Stairs: None 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
- Fri 21 Aug, 13:15 — Already performed — £16.00
- Sat 22 Aug, 13:15 — Already performed — £16.00
- Sun 23 Aug, 13:15 — Already performed — £16.00
- Mon 24 Aug, 13:15 — Already performed — £15.00
- Tue 25 Aug, 13:15 — Already performed — £15.00
- Wed 26 Aug, 13:15 — Already performed — £15.00
- Thu 27 Aug, 13:15 — Already performed — £15.00
- Fri 28 Aug, 13:15 — Already performed — £16.00
- Sat 29 Aug, 13:15 — Already performed — £16.00
- Sun 30 Aug, 13:15 — Already performed — £16.00