Skint
Skint by Jack Skipper is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Pleasance Courtyard. It has 12 performances listed, running from Wed 5 Aug, 20:10 to Sun 16 Aug, 20:10. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
Carpet-fitter turned comedian Jack Skipper returns with his Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated show about how he went from a tradesman with no qualifications to a full-time stand-up (with no qualifications) – offering insights into the endeavours of a working-class father struggling to navigate his way through life. As seen on BBC One's Live at the Apollo. Tour support for Michael McIntyre, Jack Dee and Josh Widdicombe. Winner of Best Debut Show at Leicester Comedy Festival 2024. 'A very entertaining hour of comedy' (One4Review.co.uk). 'Definitely a name to watch' (BeyondTheJoke.co.uk). (Fest).
Details
- Performer: Jack Skipper
- Venue: Pleasance Courtyard
- Space: Cabaret Bar
- Genre: COMEDY, Stand-up, Storytelling
- Country: UNITED KINGDOM - ENGLAND
- Running time: 60 minutes
- Ed Fringe Guide rating: Wild Cards
- Room size: about 170 seats (Cabaret Bar) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
- Performances listed: 12, of which 0 still to come and on sale
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: ramp
- Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet, Hearing loop
- Venue notes: Accessible entry: Queue in courtyard. Once inside either remain in ground level seating or five steps down to stage level. All seating moveable. Performance space is on the Ground Floor with 5 steps down a permanent stone staircase. Wheelchair access type:Temporary Ramp Stairs: 2 - 5 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
- Wed 5 Aug, 20:10 — Already performed — £15.00
- Thu 6 Aug, 20:10 — Already performed — £15.00
- Fri 7 Aug, 20:10 — Already performed — £17.00
- Sat 8 Aug, 20:10 — Already performed — £17.00
- Sun 9 Aug, 20:10 — Already performed — £17.00
- Mon 10 Aug, 20:10 — Already performed — £17.00
- Tue 11 Aug, 20:10 — Already performed — £17.00
- Wed 12 Aug, 20:10 — Already performed — £15.00
- Thu 13 Aug, 20:10 — Already performed — £15.00
- Fri 14 Aug, 20:10 — Already performed — £17.00
- Sat 15 Aug, 20:10 — Already performed — £17.00
- Sun 16 Aug, 20:10 — Already performed — £17.00