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Comedians do stand-up as their favourite character from history or the time and place in history they’d want to time travel to! So if you've ever wanted to see stand-up comedy from Mahatma Gandhi, Marilyn Monroe or Adolf Hitler? Well now is your chance! Hosted by award-winning comedian and history buff Raul Kohli. ***** (Guardian). ***** (AYoungishPerspective.co.uk). ***** (TheWeeReview.com). ***** (FringeWorld.com.au/FringeFeed). Edinburgh ISH Awards Best Show Nominee 2024. 'The Bobby Thompson of our times' (Dan Jackson – The Rest is History). 'Funny, moving, powerful' (Mike Reiss,…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. A History Comedy Show is by Raul Kohli, listed under Comedy in the Fringe programme. It plays at Hoots @ Nicolson Square, 25 Nicolson Square and Nicolson Square Gardens, EH8 9BX, 7 August to 30 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 12+. Tickets are £5. Content warnings: Audience participation.