Where to see Edinburgh previews in London
The run-up to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August is in full swing, so the capital's comedy venues are hosting Edinburgh Preview nights from now until the end of July. That means you get to see Edinburgh shows for cheap – but they're unfinished. That's the contract.
Here is a (non-exhaustive) list of where to go
Central
• Leicester Square Theatre
• The Queen's Head, Soho
• The Phoenix, Oxford Circus (see Sara Pascoe pic above)
• The Betsey Trotwood, Farringdon
North
• Pleasance Theatre, Islington
• King's Place, King's Cross
• Invisible Dot, Camden
• Slug and Lettuce, Islington (Crack Comedy Club)
• Camden Head, Camden
• The Good Ship, Kilburn
• The Paradise, Kilburn
• The King's Head, Crouch End
• The Garage, Highbury
• Hen and Chickens, Islington
• The Chapel Bar, Angel
* Etcetera Theatre, Camden
• King's Cross Social Club
• Edgware Constitutional Club
• Hanbury Arms, Shoreditch
South
• Miller of Mansfield, London Bridge
• Amersham Arms, New Cross (Happy Mondays)
• The Hideaway, Streatham (Crack Comedy Club)
• The Fighting Cocks, Kingston (Outside the Box club)
• The Bedford, Balham
• The Half Moon, Herne Hill
• Black Sheep Bar, Gypsy Hill
• Relay @ Cable, London Bridge
East
• Deansways, Bethnal Green
• The Britannia, Victoria Park
West
• Drayton Arms Theatre, South Kensington
• The Vandella, Shepherd's Bush
• Canal Cafe Theatre, Warwick Avenue
• The Pilot, Chiswick