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Brand-new comedy from award-winning idiot. A story about a disastrous gig and a surprising family secret... The voice of Baron Greenback in Dangermouse, Gideon in TV's Brassic, and co-creator, co-writer and star of BAFTA nominated movie Skeletons. Ed has directed work for many of the UK's top comics: Milton Jones, Josie Long, Barry Cryer, Pappy's and Spymonkey. He's composed music for Shakespeare's Globe and performed at numerous festivals including Glastonbury. 'Original and intelligent' **** (Metro). 'Eccentric, heartfelt and very funny' **** (Guardian). 'A surreal hybrid of theatre, stand…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Ed Gaughan: The Emperor is by Ed Gaughan, listed under Comedy in the Fringe programme. It plays at Just The Tonic at The Caves, Rowantree Bar, EH1 1LG, 6 August to 29 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Tickets are £10. Content warnings: Strong language.