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A warm, witty and utterly unmissable evening of comic poetry, musical mischief and wry chat. Featuring a selection of John Hegley's work from his enormous oeuvre – old favourites mixed with newer work, along with the kind of optional audience participation he does best: the fun kind, that audiences really enjoy doing, not the embarrassing cringey stuff. Every audience with Hegley is a night of community – and a rollicking pleasure to boot. One of the UK's most original and endearing voices. 'Fabulously funny' (Time Out). 'Scandalously talented' (Sunday Times). 'An incurable entertainer'…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. John Hegley's New and Selected Potatoes is by John Hegley, listed under Comedy in the Fringe programme. It plays at Ukrainian Community Centre, 14 Royal Terrace, EH7 5AB, 14 August to 20 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 12+. Tickets are £17.