Ian-Somnia
Ian-Somnia by Ian TC is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at PBH's Free Fringe @ Carbon. It has 31 performances listed, running from Fri 7 Aug, 12:45 to Sun 30 Aug, 20:15. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
Ian TC, the Scottish comedian and award-winning tattoo artist, is proud to announce his latest comedy show: Ian-Somnia. A crazy and hilarious tale of sleep deprivation and what you can and can't do about it. A blend of humour and insights, with personal anecdotes and medical facts. Ian TC promises to deliver a one-of-a-kind show that audiences won't soon forget. 'F*cking great!' (Tom Stade). 'Like a young Billy Connolly on speed' (The Stand Comedy Club).
Details
- Performer: Ian TC
- Venue: PBH's Free Fringe @ Carbon
- Space: Room 3
- Genre: COMEDY, Stand-up, Solo show
- Country: UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
- Running time: 50 minutes
- Room size: about 15 seats (Room 3) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
- Performances listed: 31, of which 0 still to come and on sale
Accessibility
- Access features: Accessible toilet
What the reviewers said
We have captured 1 published review and 5 audience reviews for this show from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s own listing. The excerpts below are the reviewers’ words, not ours — follow each link for the full review.
Glaswegian Ian TC starts his set with a well-put-together parody of a certain Edinburgh film, and it is a lovely introduction to a show built around his insomniac existence.
Performance dates and ticket availability
- Fri 7 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Sat 8 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Sun 9 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Tue 11 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Wed 12 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Thu 13 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Fri 14 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Sat 15 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Sun 16 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Tue 18 Aug, 12:45 — Cancelled — £5.00
- Wed 19 Aug, 12:45 — Cancelled — £5.00
- Thu 20 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Thu 20 Aug, 20:15 — Already performed — Free
- Fri 21 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Fri 21 Aug, 20:15 — Already performed — Free
- Sat 22 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Sat 22 Aug, 20:15 — Already performed — Free
- Sun 23 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Sun 23 Aug, 20:15 — Already performed — Free
- Tue 25 Aug, 12:45 — Cancelled — £5.00
- Tue 25 Aug, 20:15 — Already performed — Free
- Wed 26 Aug, 12:45 — Cancelled — £5.00
- Wed 26 Aug, 20:15 — Already performed — Free
- Thu 27 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Thu 27 Aug, 20:15 — Already performed — Free
- Fri 28 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Fri 28 Aug, 20:15 — Already performed — Free
- Sat 29 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Sat 29 Aug, 20:15 — Already performed — Free
- Sun 30 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £5.00
- Sun 30 Aug, 20:15 — Already performed — Free