Robin Grainger: An Audient with Robin Grainger
Don't miss Robin Grainger when he brings his new show to Monkey Barrel Comedy on 22nd June!
About Robin Grainger: An Audient with Robin Grainger
As seen on The One Show (BBC One), BBC News, The Comedy Underground, The Nine, The Edit (BBC Scotland)
As heard on BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio Scotland, Forth One
Featured in The Telegraph, The Scotsman, Metro
"It was every good thing it should be" (Kate Copstick, Scotsman)
Sell-out, Fringe 2022/23.
Recommended by Kevin Bridges and Iain Stirling.
Support for Kevin Bridges, Milton Jones, Larry Dean, Tom Stade, Carl Hutchinson, Paddy McDonnell, Gary Meikle.
"You can’t fake this level of likability. A magic hour of comedy" ★★★★★ (therealchrisparkle.com)
"This is an excellent way to spend an hour" ★★★★.5 (One4Review.co.uk)
"He’s a brilliant stand-up... Grainger’s is predominantly observational humour but what lifts it above is his glorious turn of phrase and larger than life visual adornments... he effortlessly blends poignancy in with the laughs" ★★★★ (The List)
Venue Doors and Bar open up to one hour before show - Unreserved Seating - No standing - Everyone gets a seat
Suitability: 16+ (Guideline). Under 18s must vacate the premises by 11pm.
Warnings and Additional Info: n/a
Accessibility: Full accessibility info for all our venues can be found on www.monkeybarrelcomedy.com. Alternatively, please contact boxoffice@monkeybarrelcomedy.com with access enquiries.
Groups: Please contact us at boxoffice@monkeybarrelcomedy.com for alternative group size arrangements or group bookings of 7 or more. See Terms and Conditions for more information.
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"Monkey Barrel’s stock is high" The Scotsman
"The Best Comedy Club in the World" Olga Koch
"Fringe Heroes" The Metro
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Scotland's Best Comedy Venue (Chortle Awards 2023)
Home to both of last year's Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards winners and Sky Best Comedy Show 2023
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