Live Nation Presents Stuart McPherson: HORSE.

An hour of laughs and self-analysis from one of Scottish comedy’s rising stars. 

Stuart McPherson is an award-winning stand-up comedian, writer and actor. As well as writing and performing acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe shows with Monkey Barrel Comedy, he is probably best known for appearing in the Scottish BAFTA winning comedy SCOT SQUAD (BBC), as well as working on the programme as lead story producer and script editor.

As a stand-up, Stuart has supported Larry Dean and John Kearns on tour and won Best Newcomer at the Scottish Comedy Awards. He has performed stand-up on the TV programmes EDINBURGH UNLOCKED (BBC), and THE COMEDY UNDERGROUND (BBC) as well as appearing as a panellist on programmes such as BREAKING THE NEWS (BBC), BAD INFLUENCER (BBC) and SANJEEV KOHLI’S BIG TALK (BBC) as well as BBC Radio Scotland’s THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UNEXPECTED and STOP THE PRESS. Stuart also co-hosts the podcasts SOME LAUGH, and WHAT’S THE SCRIPT?

'If you’ve never seen his stand-up, it’s time to make that right' (Times).

'Such a skilled raconteur, he has a remarkable hit-rate of gags' (Rolling Stone).

★★★★ Scotsman

★★★★ Skinny

★★★★ Sunday Post

★★★★ TheWeeReview.com

★★★★ BroadwayWorld.com

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Sunday 9th March 2025

20:00 (80 mins, plus 20 minute interval)

£15

Venue Doors and Bar open up to one hour before show - Unreserved Seating - No standing - Everyone gets a seat 

Suitability: 16+ (Restriction)

Accessibility: Full accessibility info for all our venues can be found on www.monkeybarrelcomedy.com. Alternatively, please contact boxoffice@monkeybarrelcomedy.com with access inquires. 

Groups: 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

The "Beating Heart" of the Fringe. The Telegraph

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"Monkey Barrel’s stock is high" The Scotsman

"The Best Comedy Club in the World" Olga Koch

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Home to both of 2022's Edinburgh Comedy Awards winners and Sky Best Comedy Show 2023

"What a comedy club you’ve got there Edinburgh!" Kevin Bridges

A "Year-round Edinburgh institution" The List

"Redefining what weekend comedy can and should be" British Comedy Guide