Biscuit Barrel: The 69 Sketch Show

8pm Saturday

69 sketches in the space of an hour! 

The 2025 edition of the hit Edinburgh Fringe show is here, featuring brand new sketches! The (often literally) running storyline has also undergone a refurb, in preparation for the group's stint at Hollywood Fringe.

"Non-stop laughs. A wee masterpiece" ★★★★★ (Mumble Theatre).

For this one-off preview, you have the chance to catch the transatlantic edition of the UK's fastest sketch show, as well as the sketches that will also be heading to Edinburgh Fringe this summer. This is the speed of the internet put on a stage!

"An excellent comedy show" ★★★★ (Broadway Baby)
"Best of the rest of the fest" ★★★★★ (Scottish Daily Mail)
"Most reliable sketch-group in the game" ★★★★ (EdFringeReview)
"The hit-rate of their sketches is high" (The List)
"The audience literally howled with laughter" ★★★★★ (Theatre & Art Reviews)

There is an option with your ticket to donate to help get the team to Hollywood!

All tickets include a £1 admin charge

Approx running time 1 hour

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The Alma Theatre has been serving the community for 25 years and has never been the recipient of ACE or other funding and were unable to secure the Covid Arts Recovery Fund. We have been offering reduced rates, preferential box office splits and extended promo support to aid the recovery from the past year and a half. Your help will enable us to continue bringing fantastic stories to your local theatre. 50% of your donation will go to the Alma Theatre, and 50% to our inhouse company, Schoolhouse Productions.

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