Daniel Sloss: X

Daniel Sloss returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with his international smash-hit show 'Daniel Sloss: X' to mark his first ever headline gig at the Edinburgh Playhouse.

About Daniel Sloss: X

Don't miss the last chance to see the global smash-hit from Scotland's internationally acclaimed and award-winning comedy star at the Fringe!

Fast becoming one of the world's biggest comedy names, with 2 hour-long Netflix comedy specials (190 countries, 26 languages) Daniel's "X" tour has so far spanned 250+ shows across 36 countries around the globe.

He has appeared on US TV's 'Conan'a record 9 times, sold out shows at 11 consecutive Edinburgh Fringes (being one of the biggest comedy ticket sellers for the last 9 years), and played 9 solo sold out seasons in London's West End as well as 5 seasons off-Broadway in New York.

Daniel has been featured on Comedy Central's 'Roast Battles' and 'Drunk History', ITV's 'Sunday Night at the Palladium', gave a 'Ted' Talk and recorded a DVD (aged 20) and his stand-up clips have over 30 million views. Still just 28, this is his 10th solo show.

WARNING: Contains adult themes of a sexual nature and strong language.

SPECIAL GUEST: Kai Humphries

RUNNING TIME 2:30 (approx)

FRIDAY 16TH AUG headline artist BSL interpreted

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Romesh Ranganathan is back with a brand new show The Cynic’s Mixtape, his most brutally honest show yet and brings it to Edinburgh Playhouse on 22nd November 2019.

Disney’s The Lion King

5th December 2019 - 9th February 2020

The story of THE LION KING is miraculously brought to life using masks, puppets and striking costumes to tell the story of young Simba's epic adventures.

Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show

24th April 2020 - 26th April 2020

Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in April 2020, immersing you in the extraordinary and elemental power of its music and dance!

Dita Von Teese

28th April 2020

The ever-dazzling International Queen of Burlesque, Dita Von Teese, is returning to Edinburgh Playhouse with 'Glamonatrix', her most lavish show yet, on Tuesday 28 April 2020.

A Country Night in Nashville

1st May 2020

A Country Night in Nashville, perfectly capturing the energy and atmosphere of an evening in the home of Country Music, returns to Edinburgh Playhouse on 1st May!

Beautiful - The Carole King Musical

5th May 2020 - 9th May 2020

Beautiful - The Carole King Musical tells the inspiring true story of King's remarkable rise to stardom, don't miss it when it returns to the Edinburgh Playhouse in May!

Once

26th May 2020 - 30th May 2020

One of the most celebrated musicals of all time, Once is embarking on its first major UK tour and will make its city debut at the Edinburgh Playhouse from 26th to 30th May 2020.

Strictly Come Dancing The Professionals

3rd June 2020 - 4th June 2020

Strictly Come Dancing – The Professionals is returning to Edinburgh Playhouse in June 2020!

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20th August 2019
Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh West

Edinburgh’s biggest comedy event, the Waverley Care Comedy Gala, returns to the Fringe on Tuesday 20th August with Josh Widdicombe and Joel Dommett taking up hosting duties!

Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Jimeoin: Ramble On... Some More!

23rd August 2019
Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh West

Nothing beats seeing Jimeoin live and extra, later, ramblier shows have now been added! Don't miss his incredible 26th Edinburgh Fringe!

Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Jimeoin: Ramble On... Some More!

24th August 2019
Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh West

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Edinburgh International Festival: Shanghai Symphony Orchestra

19th August 2019
Usher Hall, Edinburgh West

China’s premier classical ensemble are joined by the captivating US cellist Alisa Weilerstein.

Edinburgh International Festival: Hear Word!

19th Aug 2019 - 25th Aug 2019
Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh Old Town

Ten of Nigeria’s biggest stars come together to tell stories of domestic violence, overturning the status quo, abuse, disrespect, bravery, sisterhood and joy.

Edinburgh International Festival: Mythos - A Trilogy

19th Aug 2019 - 25th Aug 2019
Festival Theatre Edinburgh, Edinburgh South

Stephen Fry brings to brilliant life the gods, monsters and mortals of ancient Greece, translating their stories into the language of the 21st century.

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19th Aug 2019 - 25th Aug 2019
Festival Theatre Edinburgh, Edinburgh South

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Edinburgh International Festival: Hear Word!

19th Aug 2019 - 25th Aug 2019
Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh Old Town

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Edinburgh International Festival: Purposeless Movements

19th Aug 2019 - 24th Aug 2019
The Studio Edinburgh, Edinburgh South

Raucously funny and brutally honest, Purposeless Movements is an eye-opening dance theatre work from Glasgow’s Birds of Paradise Theatre Company.

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