Kathy Maniura: The Cycling Man

On sale Fri 31 October

Presented by Chuckle Busters

One of the best reviewed shows of the Edinburgh Fringe 2025. Middle-aged and newly single, The Cycling Man has spent the salary of an NHS nurse in Decathlon and he's on the verge of a breakdown.

Get to know this absurd and deeply flawed man as he gets to know himself.

Goofy drag king show from award-winning British character comedian Kathy Maniura, BBC New Comedian shortlisted, 2023 and Sketch Off winner, 2020.

“Simply genius” ★★★★★ EdFringe Review
“A masterclass in character comedy” ★★★★ The Skinny
“A brilliant, side-splitting parody” ★★★★ Broadway Baby
“A cracking ride” ★★★★ Fest Mag
“A complete gem of a show” ★★★★ One4Review

Directed by Cecily Nash.

All tickets include a £1 admin charge

Approx running time 1 hour

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