RARE BIRDS PRODUCTIONS

HOLYROOD TAVERN

EDINBURGH FESTIVAL 2001

The Friendliest, Funniest Venue in the Fringe

Welcome to Rare Birds' programme for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2001. This year the Holyrood Tavern hosted mainly comedy acts from late afternoon through to the early morning.

See below for a list of who was on when. Click on the links to see what's on in 2006.

 COMEDY at the HOLYROOD

is proudly sponsored by:

WEEK 1

5 to 11 August

TITLE OF SHOW

2001

5.30 to 6.30 pm

8 & 9 August only

Awakenings a group of Millenium Volunteer students perform a piece on safety

6.30 to 7.30 pm - Cancelled

Scream If You Want To Go Laughter! SHOW CANCELLED DUE TO INJURY TO CAST MEMBERS

7.30 to 8.30 pm

Not Tuesdays

Orgasmic Nights stand up comedy from Liverpool comedian Tony Wright

8.30 to 9.30 pm

 

Brevity is the Soul of Whitwell stand up comedy from Canadian Dawn Whitwell

9.30 to 10.30 pm

 

Lee Ness: The Gay Bernard Manning stand up from Edinburgh comedian Lee Ness

10.30 to 11.30 pm

 Not Mondays

Damage and DeLacy stand up, sketches, songs and silly stuff from Brian Damage & Vicky de Lacy

Midnight to 1.30 am

Not Mondays

Pear Shaped After Midnight London's Second Worst Comedy Club comes to Edinburgh, hosted by Brian Damage and his assistant Krysstal Klear

WEEK 2

12 to 18 August

TITLE OF SHOW

4.30 to 5.30 pm 

Jurassic Tart Sasha de Suinn will delight and entertain you with his unique style of cabaret.

4.30 to 5.30 pm  - CANCELLED

Scream If You Want To Go Laughter! SHOW CANCELLED DUE TO INJURY TO CAST MEMBERS

5.30 to 6.30 pm

Lee Ness: The Gay Bernard Manning stand up from Edinburgh comedian Lee Ness

6.30 to 7.30 pm

What the Hell was That? 12 Inches Productions, presents three blokes doing what comes naturally

7.30 to 8.30 pm 

Not Tuesdays

Orgasmic Nights stand up comedy from Liverpool comedian Tony Wright

8.30 to 9.30 pm

 

Brevity is the Soul of Whitwell stand up comedy from Canadian Dawn Whitwell

9.30 to 10.30 pm  

Bruhaha Adam Buss & Gavin Capstick talented comedians from Derby

10.30 to 11.30 pm

 Not Mondays

Damage and DeLacy, stand up, sketches, songs and silly stuff from Brian Damage & Vicky de Lacy

Midnight to 1.30 am

Not Mondays

Pear Shaped After Midnight, London's Second Worst Comedy Club comes to Edinburgh, hosted by Brian Damage and his assistant Krysstal Klear

WEEK 3

19 to 26 August

TITLE OF SHOW

4.30 to 5.30 pm 

Denise King stand up comedy from London-based comedienne

4.30 to 5.30 pm - CANCELLED

Scream If You Want To Go Laughter! SHOW CANCELLED DUE TO INJURY TO CAST MEMBERS

5.30 to 6.30 pm 

 

Lee Ness: The Gay Bernard Manning stand up from Edinburgh comedian Lee Ness

6.30 to 7.00 pm 

24, 25 & 26 August only

Shelley Farte comedy and rude poems, three nights only

7.00 to 7.30 pm 

Starts 20th August

"Coq Au Vin " A short, funny play about two out of work actors, performed by Block One Company

7.30 to 8.30 pm

Not Tuesdays

Orgasmic Nights stand up comedy from Liverpool comedian Tony Wright

8.30 to 9.30 pm

 

Brevity is the Soul of Whitwell stand up comedy from Canadian Dawn Whitwell

9.30 to 10.30 pm 

Bruhaha Adam Buss & Gavin Capstick, talented comedians from Derby

10.30 to 11.30 pm

Not Mondays

Damage and DeLacy stand up, sketches, songs and silly stuff from Brian Damage & Vicky de Lacy

Midnight to 1.30 am

Not Mondays

Pear Shaped After Midnight London's Second Worst Comedy Club comes to Edinburgh, hosted by Brian Damage and his assistant Krysstal Klear

MEDIA ENQUIRIES: Angela Court, CHILL: 0131 552 6286

 

HOLYROOD TAVERN, Venue 84, 9A Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh,

TEL: 0131 556 5044 (after 4 pm)

 

LINK TO: HOLYROOD 2005

LINK TO: HOLYROOD 2004

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