About

What to expect

James Barr is a comedian, broadcaster and storyteller.

  • His comedy show won three major Fringe nominations
  • Named among the Best Reviewed Shows of 2025
  • Co-hosts Hits Radio Breakfast on weekday mornings

Questions

When does James Barr start and end?

James Barr is on Saturday, 5 December 2026, 20:00.

Where is James Barr?

James Barr takes place at Monkey Barrel Comedy Club, 9-11 Blair Street, Edinburgh.

What has the show achieved?

It won three major award nominations at the Edinburgh Fringe and a place among the Best Reviewed Shows of 2025.

Broadway Baby praised James as “brave, funny and gloriously empowering”.

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Getting there

Monkey Barrel Comedy Club, 9-11 Blair Street, EH1 1QR Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

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