
The Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2025 is set to deliver another spectacular lineup of comedy talent, with standout performances from Frankie Monroe, Desiree Birch, and Josie Long. This year’s festival promises laughter, wit, and unforgettable moments from both emerging and established comedians.
Frankie Monroe: A Rising Star
Frankie Monroe’s sharp observational humour and relatable anecdotes have quickly made her one of the most talked-about acts at this year’s Fringe. Her show, ‘Life on the Edge’, explores the absurdities of modern life with a fresh and hilarious perspective.
Desiree Birch: Unfiltered and Unmissable
Desiree Birch returns to the Fringe with her signature no-holds-barred style. Her latest show, ‘No Apologies’, tackles everything from relationships to societal expectations, leaving audiences in stitches with her bold and unapologetic humour.
Josie Long: Heartfelt and Hilarious
Josie Long’s ‘Chonkers’ is a delightful blend of whimsy and wisdom. Known for her warm and engaging stage presence, Long’s performance is a highlight of the festival, offering a perfect mix of laughter and poignant reflections.
Other Noteworthy Acts
- Chonkers: A group show featuring a mix of sketch comedy and improvisation, perfect for those who love fast-paced, unpredictable humour.
- New Talent Spotlight: Keep an eye out for fresh faces making their Fringe debut this year, promising innovative and boundary-pushing comedy.
Whether you’re a Fringe veteran or a first-time attendee, 2025’s comedy lineup is not to be missed. With a diverse range of styles and voices, there’s something for everyone at the world’s largest arts festival.