Live comedy from four top stand-ups!

Something a bit different for this year’s festival: live stand-up!

Edinburgh sell-out Bennett Arron, dubbed ‘Welsh Seinfeld’ by The Guardian is joined by: ‘the world’s oldest living Jewish comedian’ Sol Bernstein (‘Simply my favourite comic’ Harry Hill); Rachel Creeger co-host of hit podcast Jew Talkin’ To Me (‘Very, very funny’ The Jewish Chronicle) and Josh Howie who has performed across Asia, America and Europe, as well as on his own Radio 4 series.

This event will last approximately 1 hour 15 minutes, without an interval. 

About the speakers:

Rachel Creeger is a multi-award-winning stand-up comedian and the only Orthodox Jew on the UK comedy circuit. She co-hosts both internationally renowned chat show podcast Jew TalkinTo Me? and Neighbours superfan podcast Leaving Erinsborough. As seen on BBC1, Amazon Prime Video and NextUp Comedy, and heard across the BBC Radio network, Rachel has taken 4 critically acclaimed shows to the Edinburgh Fringe.

Josh Howie is the writer and star of two series of the acclaimed BBC Radio 4 sitcom Josh Howie’s Losing It, nominated for a BBC Radio Award, as well as playing one of the leads in hit Netflix sitcom Hapless. With Season 2 just wrapped, Josh is back in his day job as a much in-demand stand-up comic performing regularly at all the major comedy clubs across the UK.

Singer, dancer, comedian, magician, actor and musician Sol Bernstein was born in Ukraine. Having been rated Best Triangle Player by Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington in the 1950s, he went on to perform across the globe at venues such as The London Palladium, New York’s Carnegie Hall, The Paris Olympia, Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and Scunthorpe Working Men’s Club.

Bennett Arron is an Award-Winning Writer, Comedian, Author and Radio & TV Presenter who recently starred in the Radio 4 Series ALONE. He has written and performed in two radio series, Bennett Arron is Jewelsh, and Bennett Arron Worries About… both of which were nominated for a Celtic Media Award and he is a Presenter on BBC 3 Counties Radio. He has written two books: the memoir Heard The One About Identity Theft? and the romantic comedy novel The Girl From The Discotheque. Bennett is a past winner of both the TAPS Comedy Writer of the Year Award and the BBC New Writer’s Award, and is a past finalist of the BBC New Comedy Awards. However his proudest moment was coming third in an International Disco Dancing Championship in Tenerife.