COMEDY
Jack Docherty: Butterfly
Gilded Balloon
- Dates
- 6–29 Aug 2026
- Time
- 7:30pm · 60min
- Price
- from £14
A butterfly flaps its wings in the Amazonian rainforest causing Jack to perform a show at the Edinburgh Festival. We all have origin stories. This is Jack's. A brand-new hour of hilariously personal comedy from the BAFTA award-winning star of The Chief, Scot Squad and Absolutely. 'It's simply impossible not to love what he does on stage' (Scotsman). 'Masterful, superlative' (Chortle.co.uk). 'A hugely talented comic performer' (Sunday Times). 'A maverick genius' (Herald). 'A master storyteller' (ArtsHub.com.au). **** (Independent). **** (Guardian). **** (List). **** (Evening Standard). **** (Comedy.co.uk). **** (Skinny).
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