Stand-up, Historical

A History Comedy Show

Three comedians do stand-up as their favourite character from history or the time and place in history they’d want to time travel to! So if you've ever wanted to see stand-up comedy from Mahatma Gandhi, Marilyn Monroe or Adolf Hitler? Well now is your chance! Hosted by award-winning comedian and history buff Raul Kohli. ***** (Guardian). ***** (AYoungishPerspective.co.uk). ***** (TheWeeReview.com). ***** (FringeWorld.com.au/FringeFeed). Edinburgh ISH Awards Best Show Nominee 2024. 'The Bobby Thompson of our times' (Dan Jackson – The Rest is History). 'Funny, moving, powerful' (Mike Reiss, Producer/Writer – The Simpsons).

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    • Comedy
    • £5.00
    • 7-30 August 2026
    • 60 minutes
    • Hoots @ Nicolson Square
    • subvenue Nic 5 (Nicolson Square Venues Courtyard)
    • Age 12+ (Guideline)
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    Hoots @ Nicolson Square

    25 Nicolson Square, EH8 9BX

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    Nic 5 (Nicolson Square Venues Courtyard)

    (Venue No. 63) 25 Nicolson Square, EH8 9BX

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