Student Sketch Off

Student Sketch Off is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Pleasance Courtyard. It has 1 performance listed, running from Sun 23 Aug, 22:30 to Sun 23 Aug, 22:30. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.

About this show

Student Sketch Off is back and better than ever! After a sold-out show last year, celebrated student sketch groups will take to the stage to battle it out through the power of sketch comedy. With celebrity judges and special guests, get ready for the comedy clash of the year. Watch sketch group versus sketch group to see who will take the crown.

Details

  • Venue: Pleasance Courtyard
  • Space: Forth
  • Genre: COMEDY, Sketch show, Character Comedy
  • Country: UNITED KINGDOM - ENGLAND
  • Running time: 90 minutes
  • Room size: about 257 seats (Forth) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
  • Performances listed: 1, of which 0 still to come and on sale

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access: lift
  • Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet, Hearing loop
  • Venue notes: Accessible entry: Queue in cobbled courtyard. Access to space via locked lift, please notify venue ahead of your visit if you require use of the lift and ask at Info Shed upon arrival for access. Lift dimensions are 1560mm x 1400mm, max. weight 1000kg. Performance space is on Fourth floor up 15 steps on a permanent metal staircase with handrails. Wheelchair access type:Lift (Building Lift) Stairs: 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

  • Sun 23 Aug, 22:30 — Already performed — £17.50

View on the official Fringe site

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