Doctor Bonk’s Macarbaret
Dr Bonk, Scotland's silliest surgeon, presents the Macarbaret: a madcap hour of drag, burlesque, music, comedy, and medical mayhem!
About Doctor Bonk’s Macarbaret
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20th September 2025 18th October 2025 15th November 2025 plus 1 more date(s), see below for more info |
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| 7pm to 8pm | |
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The Banshee Labyrinth 29 - 35 Niddry Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1LG |
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| Pay What You Want - from £10 | |
| Visit the event website here | |
Scotland's silliest surgeon, Dr. Bonk, is back with his hit SELL-OUT SHOW 'Dr Bonk's Macarbaret', an evening of drag, burlesque, music, comedy, and medical mayhem!
Starring the not-so-good doctor and an all-sorts assortment of spooky performers! There'll be laughs and scares galore as anything goes in this madcap hour of madness!
From the mind of critically acclaimed comedian Eliott Simpson comes this new nightmarish masterpiece! After a successful SOLD OUT run at the 2022 Edinburgh Horror Festival, Dr. Bonk has now set his sights on the Banshee Labyrinth yet again, with a whole new host of horrors to play with!
Join the undead plague Doctor, Dr. Bonk, his unseen ghostly narrator, and his sinister selection of spine-chilling acts! Different every month!
Additional Dates: 18 October 2025, 15 November 2025, 20 December 2025
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