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Salma is a British-Pakistani stand-up determined to be the first working class parent on her East End street to own a kitchen island. Join her for stories of spats with her formidable Muslim mother (who thinks she's holier than Christ) and her husband's raucous Irish-Catholic family (who definitely aren't). A fearless and refreshing new voice in comedy. So You Think You're Funny Semi-Finalist. Komedia Semi-Finalist. Spirit Comedy Semi-Finalist. WestEndWomen Comedy Finalist. 'Salma lulls an audience in with her persona and blindsides them with killer punchlines' (West End New Act of the Year…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Salma Habib Lyons: Work in Progress is by Salma Habib Lyons / PBH's Free Fringe, listed under Comedy in the Fringe programme. It plays at PBH's Free Fringe @ Slow Progress Records and Coffee, 53 Blackfriars Street, EH1 1NB, 8 August to 18 August.
The show runs 45 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Entry is free. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes and Strong language.