Krystal Evans: A Star is Burnt (WIP)
Monkey Barrel Comedy, Edinburgh.
Krystal is back with a brand new hour of stand up about the horrors of working in restaurants, being married to a chef, having kids, and finding comedy. Edinburgh Festivals Magazine ★★★★★
Monkey Barrel Comedy, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
This event is for 16 and over - No refunds will be issued for under 16s.
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Friday 17th January 2025 20:00 (60min) £7 Seating: Every ticket-holder gets a seat, so you can leave standing-up to our acts. Suitability: 16+ (Restriction) Warnings and Additional Info: N/A Accessibility: Full accessibility information for all our venues can be found on our website. Alternatively, please contact our Box Office with any access questions. Groups: Please contact our Box Office for alternative group size arrangements or group bookings of 7 or more. See Terms and Conditions for more information. Monkey Barrel Comedy has been ‘Scotland’s Best Comedy Venue’ since 2020 (Chortle Awards) and was described by The List as “a year-round Edinburgh institution”. It has over 500 5-star reviews on TripAdvisor, making it one of the city’s top-rated year-round attractions. The club was home to both of 2022's Edinburgh Comedy Awards winners, Best Comedy Show 2023 and Best Comedy Show and Best Newcomer 2024. It has been described as the "Beating Heart" of the Fringe by The Telegraph and “the best comedy club in the world” by comedian Olga Koch. “What a comedy club you’ve got there, Edinburgh!” (Kevin Bridges) “Down there at the Monkey Barrel, there's something in the water, AND I CAN'T STOP DRINKING IT!” (Sam Campbell) "Fringe Heroes" (The Metro) "Redefining what weekend comedy can and should be" (British Comedy Guide 5.0★★★★★ Trip Advisor | 4.7★★★★ Google | 4.5★★★★ Facebook For the latest shows on sale, go to our website or social media (Twitter | Instagram | Facebook) or sign-up to our newsletter. Check out our reviews here! Our adjoining bar, Barrel Bar, is open from 3pm on Fridays, 1pm on Saturday and at least 1 hour before every show every other day. It serves a wide selection of drinks, including locally-sourced beers, cocktails, and spirits. Table service is available in the venue throughout the show, so you can get drinks delivered straight to your seat without missing a thing. Order via the QR codes positioned next to your seat. Not applicable for all shows.THE SHOW
Following her critically acclaimed debut hour The Hottest Girl at Burn Camp, Krystal is back with a brand new hour of stand up about the horrors of working in restaurants, being married to a chef, having kids, and finding comedy. Expect breakdowns, celeb gossip, even murder attempts.
An American comedian based in the UK, Krystal's sharp cynicism and confidence on stage is "Just perfect" - Broadway Baby. "This is dark humour wielded at its best" Krystal has previously appeared on BBC’s Comedy Underground, Scot Squad, Breaking the News, BBC New Comedy Award, Bad Influencer with Mark Nelson and Socially Distant with Susan Calman. Tour support for Stewart Francis and Zoe Lyons.
Nominated for Best Newcomer in the (ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2023
Nominated for Best Show in the Biggest Award in Comedy 2023
Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award (special mention) 2023
Leicester Mercury New Comedian of the Year Award (2019 Finalist)
"Holy shit, she’s good...she has a brilliant comedy career ahead of her." - Sean L McCarthy, The Comic's Comic ★★★★★
"To make the content of this show so outrageously funny is an art form" - L Gourley, Broadway World ★★★★★
"An utterly beautiful show" Claire Smith, Beyond the Joke ★★★★★
Edinburgh Festivals Magazine ★★★★★
The Independent ★★★★
The Arts Desk ★★★★
The Skinny ★★★★
Chortle ★★★★
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