Jon Richardson: The Knitwit

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Edinburgh Playhouse

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Thu 20 Apr 2023

Tickets available from £27.65

subject to a transaction fee of £3.80

Comedy

This show has an interval

Will the recycling be put out on the right day? Who is going to smooth over the top of the margarine? How many lights are on upstairs when everybody is downstairs? Watch Jon pretend that these aren't his foremost concerns as he leaves home on his first tour since the last one.

Edinburgh Playhouse

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Thu 20 Apr 2023

18-22 Greenside Place, Edinburgh EH1 3AA, UK

This show has an interval

Thu at 20:00

Age guidance Age Guidance Strictly 14+ due to Adult Content and Swearing. All under 16s must be accompanied by an adult 18+ and supervised at all times.

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Best known as a team captain on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (Channel 4), host of Dave’s Ultimate Worrier, and upcoming sitcom Meet the Richardsons. As well as Would I Lie To You (BBC One), Have I Got News For You (BBC One), Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow (BBC One), and Taskmaster (Dave).

Whip-smart comedy... His mind is extraordinary

- GQ

Moany old brilliance

- Metro

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What the critics say

A wildly funny whinge of volcanic frustrations

- The Guardian

Edinburgh Playhouse

18-22 Greenside Place, Edinburgh EH1 3AA, UK

Edinburgh Waverley Station

The Box Office is open for 90 minutes prior to the performance commencing. See 'What's On' section for performance times

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The theatre bars are located on the stalls, mezzanine, circle and balcony levels offering a wide selection of wines, spirits, beers and soft drinks. Why not be added to the Managers Guest List and reserve a table for you and your party in our luxurious new bar The Boards. Contact the venue direct to book your table 0131 524 3372.

Select one of our bespoke packages, or we can tailor individual events to your requirements. Please note the Greenside Lane Bistro is located 25 steps up from street level and the Ambassador Lounge is located 33 steps up from street level.

There is no cloakroom available at this venue.

Edinburgh Playhouse started life as a large, single screen cinema in 1929. In 1980, the building was sold again and reopened as a fully functional theatre. Since then, the Playhouse has been host to some of the world's biggest musicals, including Les Misérables and Mamma Mia.

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Edinburgh Playhouse

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Thu 20 Apr 2023

18-22 Greenside Place, Edinburgh EH1 3AA, UK

This show has an interval

Thu at 20:00

Age guidance Age Guidance Strictly 14+ due to Adult Content and Swearing. All under 16s must be accompanied by an adult 18+ and supervised at all times.

For group bookings of 10 or more:

Submit a request online

Or call 020 7206 1174

Enjoy priority booking & zero transaction fees with ATG Membership

With our TheatreCard membership programme, enjoy discounts and many other exclusive benefits on the theatre you love, including:

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Priority booking

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