About This Event

Edinburgh's comedy enthusiasts are in for a treat as Joe Casey and Pierce Higgins join forces for a joint stand-up show at the Gilded Balloon Patter House on Wednesday 5 August. This highly anticipated performance showcases two comedians who have rapidly carved out significant niches for themselves on the Scottish comedy circuit. Joe Casey brings his sharp wit and impressive comedic timing, having already achieved finalist status in the prestigious BBC New Comedy Awards. This accolade speaks volumes about his burgeoning talent and promise within the national comedy landscape. Joining him is Pierce Higgins, a comedian whose star is equally on the rise. Higgins has honed his craft through extensive touring, notably supporting established and respected acts such as Paddy McDonnell and Stuart McPherson. This experience has undoubtedly sharpened his stage presence and delivery, making him a formidable comedic force. Their combined show at the Gilded Balloon presents a fantastic opportunity for audiences to witness the raw talent and fresh perspectives of two of Scotland's most exciting emerging comedians in one memorable evening. It's a chance to catch them before they become household names.

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