Comedy at the Waverley Bar

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Get ready for a rib-tickling night of laughter with 'The Good, The Bad and The Irish', comedy showcase hosted by the hilarious Michael Porter!

About Comedy at the Waverley Bar

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Step right up for a laughter extravaganza like no other! "The Good, The Bad & The Irish" is not just a comedy show; it's a riotous rollercoaster featuring top-notch Irish and international comedians that'll leave your sides splitting. Hosted by the incomparable Michael Porter, this show has been crowned the Best Irish Comedy Show of 2021 by the discerning Edinburgh Evening News.

Embark on a comedic journey that's as unique as a four-leaf clover – an experience that seamlessly blends Irish wit with international humor, ensuring you'll be laughing across borders. What sets this show apart is its interactive charm; you won't just be in the audience, you'll be a part of the show, immersed in the hilarious antics and infectious energy.

But wait, there's more! Unlike many other comedy gigs, "The Good, The Bad & The Irish" welcomes laughter enthusiasts under the age of 18 making it a rare gem in the entertainment world. So, whether you're 16 ( accompanied by an adult )or 80, prepare for an evening of unparalleled fun and unforgettable moments.

Don't miss out on the uproarious experience that has Edinburgh and beyond rolling in laughter – grab your tickets now for a comedy spectacle that's as good as it gets, as bad as you want it, and as Irish as a leprechaun's pot of gold!

**16th March is a St Patrick's Day Special**

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