Josh Glanc: Family Man
The brilliantly offbeat Josh Glanc arrives (back) in Edinburgh fresh from a smash hit, sold out Fringe run. ‘This is the closest you’ll ever get to watching Robin Williams live’ Rolling Stone
Friday February 21st 2025
Monkey Barrel Comedy (MB4)
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Nominated for the 2024 Edinburgh Comedy Award.
Listed by Rolling Stone as one of the 'stand out' shows of the Edinburgh Fringe.
The brilliantly offbeat Josh Glanc arrives (back) in Edinburgh fresh from a smash hit, sold out Edinburgh Fringe run.
Wonderfully silly songs. Collusive and tender. Surreal stand-up.The moustachioed aussie has created a ‘wackily inventive absurdism all his own (Times). ‘He’s one of the best out there when it comes to creating his own playground.” (Fest).
As seen on the Melbourne International Comedy Festival All Star Gala and creator and star of the recent Channel 4 Comedy Short also called Family Man. He's been labelled one of Australia's ‘most exciting emerging talents’ by the Sydney Morning Herald.
Don’t miss it. Or do. I don’t really mind. I’m just the guy he pays to write this stuff up. Now here are some review quotes to help convince you, but seriously, it’s no skin off my back.
‘Absolute nonsense and an absolute pleasure’ ★★★★ Times
'Winningly fresh zaniness' ★★★★ Telegraph.
'Bizarre, absurd, wild – and just so much fun. This is comedy we did not want to stop'★★★★★ Advertiser
'Joyfully subversive' ★★★★ List
'a master of craze ceremony' ★★★★ Guardian.
‘This is the closest you’ll ever get to watching Robin Williams live’ Rolling Stone
Friday 21st February 2025
20:00 (60 mins)
£16/£15 concession
Venue Doors and Bar open up to one hour before show - Unreserved Seating - No standing - Table Service before the Show
Suitability: 16+ (Restriction)
Warnings: Strong language & adult themes throughout
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.
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The "Beating Heart" of the Fringe. The Telegraph
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"Monkey Barrel’s stock is high" The Scotsman
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"Fringe Heroes" The Metro
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Scotland's Best Comedy Venue (Chortle Awards 2023 and 2024)
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
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Monkey Barrel Comedy is situated in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. Our rooms are located at the top end of Blair Street, just off the Royal Mile and can be easily accessed by Bus and Taxi from South Bridge or by foot from either Cowgate or the High Street.
As with many venues in the traditional and historical Old Town, some of our spaces have accessibility limitations. Please contact us in advance (via email to our Box Office at boxoffice@monkeybarrelcomedy.com) if you have any access requirements, so we can advise on the options available.
MB1 is at ground level and can be accessed via most wheelchairs with some adjustments made for you outside the venue. Please let us know in advance of buying a ticket (via the Box Office) so we can confirm and be prepared for your arrival. Because of the physical changes required outside of the venue, we cannot guarantee entry unless we are notified in advance.
MB3 and MB4 are accessed via a series of steps. If you are able to move over short distances, our team can assist and looking after any mobility equipment.
If you have any questions, please contact our Box Office at boxoffice@monkeybarrelcomedy.com.
