Max Fulham's Monkey Business
Max Fulham's Monkey Business is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Gilded Balloon Teviot. It has 12 performances listed, running from Wed 5 Aug, 11:50 to Sun 16 Aug, 11:50. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
Join Max, his sidekick Gordon the Monkey, and a gaggle of puppet friends as they get down to the seriously silly business of making big laughs for the whole family. Expect sketches, slapstick and a briefcase full of nonsense. With years of family comedy experience under his belt, come along as Max brings his family-friendly show to the Fringe for the very first time! * (ThreeWeeks). (EdFestMag.com). (TheWeeReview.com). (TheTheatreReviewer.com). (BeyondTheJoke.co.uk). (OnTheMic.co.uk).
Details
- Venue: Gilded Balloon Teviot
- Space: Dining Room
- Genre: CHILDRENS_SHOWS, Comedy, Ventriloquism
- Country: UNITED KINGDOM - ENGLAND
- Running time: 60 minutes
- Room size: about 120 seats (Dining Room) — 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: level
- Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet
- Venue notes: Accessible entry: Entrance via level access after taking stairs or lift to level 2. Wheelchair access type:Level Access, Lift (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.
What the reviewers said
We have captured 2 published reviews and 18 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.
The Fringe has a new minor superstar that can surely only grow in popularity as word of mouth kicks in.
— The Wee Review (4 out of 5 stars)
Max Fulham’s Monkey Business almost belongs to a different era. Fulham is a ventriloquist, a skill that feels vanishingly, eccentrically rare these days.
— The List (4 out of 5 stars)
Performance dates and ticket availability
- Wed 5 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £12.00
- Thu 6 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £12.00
- Fri 7 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £12.00
- Sat 8 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £14.00
- Sun 9 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £14.00
- Mon 10 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £14.00
- Tue 11 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £14.00
- Wed 12 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £13.00
- Thu 13 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £13.00
- Fri 14 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £14.00
- Sat 15 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £14.00
- Sun 16 Aug, 11:50 — Already performed — £14.00