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Brass Monkey

Laughing Horse Free Festival Venue

Brass Monkey

Fringe Venue 153 - Click here for map
14 Drummond St, Edinburgh, EH8 9TU. Phone: 0131 556 1961
Food
Open from 11:00 to 01:00
18+ Only

An Easygoing hangout with simple food, a wide selection of drinks and with a cosy and unique back room with large floor mattresses - used for Fringe show through August. The Brass Monkey is right in the middle of the Fringe action, just around the corner from the Festival Theatre.


List Shows: By Room and Name | By Start Time


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The Cinema Room

A Talking Therapist's Blues

A Talking Therapist's Blues

Spoken Word

A Talking Therapist's Blues

Spoken Word

AUG 1-6, 8-13, 15-20, 22-23 at 12:30 (60 min) - Free Ticketed
Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room

Its raw. Its from the heart. It will enter your soul. Prepare to be bewitched! PoetTess is a Psychotherapist. She is also a Word Spinner. Accompanied by accomplished Blues musician, Isaac Bacon, she shares a spellbinding story of love and loss, life and death and above all, redemption. In defeat she learned to fly, you can too. Dark humour and punchy pros. Truly Inspirational. ...


Darcie Silver - I know you are but what am I?

Darcie Silver - I know you are but what am I?

Comedy

Darcie Silver - I know you are but what am I?

Comedy

AUG 1-16 at 15:00 (60 min) - Pay What You Want
Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room

“Very Funny Stuff” - Russell kane “Very talented Joke Writer” - Gary Delaney Darcie Silver is one of the most exciting new comedians on the circuit. With an hilarious mix of one liners, dark jokes you can't quite believe she's saying and a bit of filth thrown in for good measure- she's an audience favourite who doesn't disappoint. ...


Mumblebrag

Mumblebrag

Comedy

Mumblebrag

Comedy

AUG 1-5, 7-12, 14-19, 21-25 at 11:15 (60 min) - Free
Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room

Some comics would brag. They’d say prior performances were 'bizarrely coherent' ***** (Flaneur) or that they were 'delivered with conviction and creativity' (TheStateoftheArts.co.uk) or that 'the worst thing about this was the audience' **** (EdFringeReview.com), (you wouldn’t be that audience, right?). They’d want you to know that two of them recently made it to the finals of Wales' biggest stand-up competition, that they make incredible coffee, and one of them even made a statue giggle once. But we wouldn't say that. That would be bragging. We're just comedians. On stage. Doing our best....


Sense of Tumour

Sense of Tumour

Comedy

Sense of Tumour

Comedy

AUG 17-25 at 15:00 (60 min) - Free
Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room

What does a busy, modern, single woman do when she finds a lump in her breast? She cracks jokes. With no respect for cancer, Ingibjorg has spent most of her cancer treatment writing jokes to stay in control of an otherwise daunting situation, making people giggle nervously about her blue tit, baldness and bowel movements and revealing way too much about getting laid with cancer. Now fresh out of chemo, she's raring to overshare stuff with a brave enough audience. With special guests....


that Black Mirror Episode with the two Lesbians - Richy Sheehy and Mark O'Keeffe

that Black Mirror Episode with the two Lesbians - Richy Sheehy and Mark O'Keeffe

Comedy

that Black Mirror Episode with the two Lesbians - Richy Sheehy and Mark O'Keeffe

Comedy

AUG 1-25 at 13:45 (60 min) - Free
Brass Monkey / The Cinema Room

Ireland's comedy darlings Mark O'Keeffe (winner Show Me the Funny 2019- and Richy Sheehy (viral sensation as Cork's Biggest Liverpool Fan) bring you their best hour. "Great Fucking Set" - Tony Hinchcliffe "These guys are going to be fucking huge" - David McSavage “Musical Genius” – BBC Radio 1 'Most Original, First Class Comedy' - Limerick Fringe 'Cork's finest export' - Red FM ...