Edinburgh Fringe 2025 – Comedy Awards Winners & Festival Finale
Saturday 23 August 2025 brought the Edinburgh Fringe to its crescendo with the Edinburgh Comedy Awards ceremony capping off a vibrant month of laughs.
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Saturday 23 August 2025 brought the Edinburgh Fringe to its crescendo with the Edinburgh Comedy Awards ceremony capping off a vibrant month of laughs.
Wednesday 20 August 2025 delivered highlights from bold new voice and famed Edinburgh regulars, perfectly demonstrating the depth of this year’s comedy offer...
Tuesday 19 August 2025, deep into the Fringe’s final stretch, brought nuanced takes on pressing topics and heartfelt storytelling across standout comedy sets.
Monday 18 August 2025—with just under a week to go, the Edinburgh Fringe comedy scene remained at full strength, with critics filing fresh reviews and audien...
Sunday 17 August 2025—as the Fringe entered its final full week, comedy shows remained central to reviews and audience buzz.
Saturday 16 August 2025—the Fringe’s busiest weekend brought waves of audiences and new reviews, with comedy leading the charge.
Friday 15 August 2025—as the Fringe entered its third weekend, comedy reviews and round‑ups spotlighted both established stars and inventive newcomers.
Thursday 14 August 2025—two full weeks into the Fringe, comedy critics kept audiences updated with fresh reviews and festival‑wide reflections.
Wednesday 13 August 2025—midway through the Fringe, comedy shows are attracting strong reviews and packed houses.
Tuesday 12 August 2025—the second week was well underway, and comedy continued to dominate the chatter at the Fringe.
Monday 11 August 2025—the first Fringe Monday lull for some, but comedy critics and audiences still found plenty to laugh about.
Sunday 10 August 2025 marked the second weekend of the Edinburgh Fringe, bringing with it a mix of fresh reviews, previews, and buzzworthy comedy moments.
Saturday 9 August 2025 delivered one of Fringe’s sharpest stand‑up performances to date—plus continued highlights from broader comedy coverage.
Friday 8 August 2025 marked the end of Fringe’s first full week—and the comedy scene is blazing with standout acts and snappy word-of-mouth buzz.
Thursday 7 August 2025 brought a strong wave of comedy reviews across the Fringe. Here are the key picks and takeaways — with primary sources linked.
Day Six (Wednesday 6 August 2025) at the Edinburgh Fringe brought physical clowning, heartfelt storytelling, and witty one‑liners to the fore. Here’s what st...
On Tuesday 5 August 2025, the Edinburgh Fringe continued to brim with comedy shows that cut deep, surprise, and thoughtfully play with form. Here’s what’s gr...
By Day Four (Monday 4 August 2025), comedy at the Fringe had already produced a standout award‑winner, bold political satire, and musical mischief. Here’s a ...
Day Three of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (Sunday 3 August 2025) brings the first proper wave of comedy reviews alongside ongoing preview buzz. Here are the...
With the first night behind us, Day Two of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (2 August 2025) is when the comedy programme really kicks into gear. While early rev...
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