Playback WIP

Playback WIP by Jay Lafferty is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at The Stand Comedy Club 2. It has 3 performances listed, running from Fri 21 Aug, 19:25 to Sun 23 Aug, 19:25. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.

About this show

If your life lessons came straight from Blockbuster video, how equipped are you for the real world? Assuming that you’ll never go in the water again, can you keep swimming? Grab some popcorn and join Jay for a wander up and down the aisle of nostalgia, when all you needed to do to be kind, was rewind. A brand new work in progress from the star of BBC Scotland's Breaking The News. 'Set the bar incredibly high for other comics of the Fringe' * (BroadwayBaby.com). ‘There isn't a single flat minute in this show' (List).

Details

  • Performer: Jay Lafferty
  • Venue: The Stand Comedy Club 2
  • Space: Stand 2
  • Genre: COMEDY, Stand-up
  • Country: UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
  • Running time: 60 minutes
  • Room size: about 50 seats (Stand 2) — 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

  • Venue notes: Accessible entry: Entry to venue via 16 North St. Andrew Street. Venue clearly signposted. There are 13 steep steps up a stone staircase with handrails into the performance space. Staff are always available to assist, however we cannot help to carry customers. Stairs: 11- 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

  • Fri 21 Aug, 19:25 — Already performed — £12.00
  • Sat 22 Aug, 19:25 — Already performed — £12.00
  • Sun 23 Aug, 19:25 — Already performed — £12.00

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