A crucible in which we will forge comedy’s golden future, and literal GOOD GIG, back for our eleventh Fringe with yet more high-end foolishness, Permitted Heckles and a ludicrous, bountiful plenitude of guests.

"If you catch one late-night variety show, make it this one" - Daily Telegraph
"The Alternative Comedy Memorial Society’s a great night. Comedians all trying this really weird, out-there stuff. I came away from it really inspired" - Harry Hill
"A very good night" - Stewart Lee
"Another ridiculously over-booked night at the Alternative Comedy Memorial Society as a parade of inventive comics muck about joyously" - Chortle
"Bunch of knuckleheads" - Tony Law
"a special kind of silliness" ★★★★★ Broadway Baby
"laud the audacity" ★★★★★ One4Review

7th to 28th August 2022 (Not Thu/Fri/Sat)

23:55 (180mins) - MB1

Monday - £8

Tuesday - £8

Wednesday - £8

Sunday - £8

Please contact us at boxoffice@monkeybarrelcomedy.com for alternative group size arrangements or group bookings of 7 or more. See Terms and Conditions for more information.

Monkey Barrel Comedy

#1 in Edinburgh for Bars & Clubs and Concerts & Shows on Trip Advisor

3-time Scottish Comedy Award winner for Best Club

Scotland’s Best Venue 2020 Chortle Awards.

"Fringe Heroes" - The Metro

"The Best Comedy Club in the World" - Olga Koch

The "Beating Heart" of the Fringe - The Telegraph