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It’s the comedy event of the year – the ultimate showcase for every comedian chasing the coveted Joke of the Fringe title, the trophy, and the £500 cash prize. Each show brings together a hand-picked line-up of the Fringe’s sharpest comedic talent, all delivering their absolute best stand-up – including the very jokes they hope will secure them victory at the main event. Expect big laughs, bold punchlines and fierce competition as performers battle it out for glory. One stage. One trophy. Endless laughs.
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. (Some Guy Called) Dave Joke of the Fringe Showcase is by Need To Know Comedy, listed under Comedy in the Fringe programme. It plays at Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters, 139 Cowgate, EH1 1JS, 6 August to 30 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Tickets are £5.