Monkey Barrel Comedy
9-12 Blair St, Edinburgh EH1 1QR, UK, Edinburgh EH1 1QR
About Monkey Barrel Comedy
Monkey Barrel Comedy is a comedy club in Edinburgh, part of the capital of Scotland, famous for its festivals, historic architecture, and cultural depth's live comedy scene. Comedy clubs are dedicated to stand-up and live comedy, hosting weekly nights, touring acts, and new-material try-outs. The intimate, crowd-facing format makes for a more immersive experience than a large theatre, and gives audiences a chance to see tomorrow's big names before they break through.
Suitable for
Types of events commonly hosted at comedy clubs:
Facilities
Typical facilities you can expect at a comedy club like this. Contact Monkey Barrel Comedy directly for confirmation.
Location
Monkey Barrel Comedy is located at 9-12 Blair St, Edinburgh EH1 1QR, UK. Edinburgh is served by Waverley station, Edinburgh Airport tram line, and Lothian Buses, making it accessible to visitors from across the area. The venue is part of the wider Edinburgh area, one of the Fringe Festival, the Royal Mile, and a thriving arts scene.
How to book Monkey Barrel Comedy
Tickets for shows at Monkey Barrel Comedy are usually available through the venue's website or third-party agents. Advance booking is strongly recommended for weekend shows and headliner events.
About Edinburgh
Monkey Barrel Comedy sits within easy reach of Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, and the Royal Mile. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland, famous for its festivals, historic architecture, and cultural depth, so there's plenty to see and do beyond the venue itself. Whether you're visiting for a one-off event or making a day of it, the surrounding area offers food, transport, and activities to round out your visit.
Frequently asked questions
Is there food and drink at Monkey Barrel Comedy?
Most comedy clubs serve drinks from a licensed bar, with some venues also offering food. Contact Monkey Barrel Comedy to confirm their specific menu and bar service.
Do I need to book ahead for Monkey Barrel Comedy?
Advance booking is strongly recommended for comedy shows, especially for weekend nights and touring headliners. Check Monkey Barrel Comedy's website for ticket availability.
What age is Monkey Barrel Comedy for?
Comedy clubs typically have an 18+ policy for adult shows, due to language and content. Some venues host family-friendly matinees or children's comedy; check before booking.