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.

Monkey Barrel Comedy

The "Beating Heart" of the Fringe. The Telegraph

“The Monkey Barrel is amazing. They’re so caring and supportive. They’re not just all talk.” Sam Campbell

"Monkey Barrel’s stock is high" The Scotsman

"The Best Comedy Club in the World" Olga Koch

"Fringe Heroes" The Metro

5.0★★★★★ Trip Advisor | 4.7★★★★ Google | 4.5★★★★ Facebook 

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