The Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas is a series of talks taking place monthly at The Stand. During Fringe 2024, however, we’re getting a bumper serving, with a grand total of forty-seven challenging topics on...
"Yesterday we had the Mayor of Greater Manchester in this room. Today we’ve got its king."
Neil Findlay is joking of course. Or maybe not. The former Labour MP is at The Stand to talk...
Darren McGarvey had been talking about his Trauma Industrial Complex project at The Stand all week. Three of his events, including this one, had sold out.
At a time when more Fringe shows than...
The Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas is a series of debates taking place monthly at The Stand; during Fringe 2024, however, we’re getting a bumper serving, with a grand total of 47 challenging topics on...
‘The London property market is the fundamental driver of inequality; it makes everything very difficult and it’s getting worse.’
Jeremy Corbyn has been MP for Islington North since 1983. Helping his constituents is his favourite...
Tom Robinson shot to fame in the late 1970s when the (‘modestly named’) Tom Robinson Band had hits with 2-4-6-8 Motorway and Glad to Be Gay.
Over 40 years later he’s still going strong, still...
Mhairi Black has been MP for Paisley & Renfrewshire South since being elected in 2015, when she was just 20 years old.
She took her final exam at Glasgow University after the election, and...
Saturday Night Live From The Stand (Saturday 21st March at 8:30pm)
The show will be filmed and live streamed from the Edinburgh club with stand-up from Mark Nelson , Vladimir McTavish, Ryan Cullen, Jo...
Award-winning Canadian comic Glenn Wool is back on the road with a show dedicated to his funniest and finest punchlines and will appear at The Stand on Sunday 10 February 2019.
Now comfortably in his...
Tom Stade’s 60 date Autumn tour comes to Edinburgh in November.
Canadian stand-up, Tom’s, affable and easy going wit is, as always, in evidence. A free flowing show focusing on a Mid-life crisis and middle...
Eleanor Conway debut stand up show ‘Walk of Shame’, enjoyed sell-out audiences and immense critical success on the free fringe last year, since then she’s been honing the show on a 30 date national tour selling...
If there is one thing to take away from Bridget Christie’s show at The Stand’s basement, it’s that Penguin should have their next Ladybird book publishing deal all lined up : Christie’s Ladybird Book...
In his new comedy show ‘Robin Ince is In (and out of) His Mind’, Ince explains that the human mind is one of the most complex organisms in the Universe. This week’s sell-out show...
LIVE COMEDY FOR STUDENTS ONLY TWO QUID ANY SCHOOL NIGHT AT THE STAND
UP TO 80% SAVINGS FOR THE BEST IN LIVE COMEDY
Starting this November The Stand Comedy Club will roll out the biggest student...
Simon Evans Leashed
The Stand One, 31 July - 25 August 2013 @ 8.10pm (not 12 August)
Like most men of his age and delusion, Simon Evans dreams of striking out into The Wild and slipping the...
The Edinburgh Reporter chatted with rising Scottish comedian Robin Grainger ahead of his set at The Stand.
Hello Robin, how long have you been doing comedy for ?
It's about 18 months I'd say now.
And what...
Comedian Susan Morrison donned the sparkly shoes that feature in her stage show as she urged people to take on a charity walk.
She was joined by the manger of The Stand in Edinburgh, Kenny...