Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I>
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Comedy fans might want to catch Tom Corradini's performance at Fruitmarket in Edinburgh. Known as "The Shaolin Clown," he offers a unique blend of physical comedy infused with elements of Asian martial arts philosophy. His show is a delightful mix of non-verbal humor and a playful exploration of childhood nostalgia, making it worth seeing for those who appreciate a warm-hearted and visually engaging act.
The show features a unique blend of physical comedy and martial arts philosophy, with Tom Corradini playing the role of a Shaolin monk who rediscovers his playful and childish side. The performance is a non-verbal exploration of the intersection of Zen practice and childhood nostalgia, with a focus on the unexpected and the mundane.
The show is inspired by Bernhard Moestl's book Shaolin: You Don't Have to Fight to Win, and has previously been performed at festivals such as Avignon Off 2025, IAPAR (India) 2024, and Prague Fringe 2024. The performance is suitable for all ages and nationalities, and is also accessible to audience members with hearing impairments.
The show takes place daily at 11am from August 6th to 21st, with ticket prices ranging from £7-10.
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Frequently asked questions
Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I> takes place on Tuesday, 18 August 2026 at 12:00. The event runs until Wednesday, 2 September 2026.
Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I> is held at Fruitmarket in Edinburgh (45 Market Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1DF).
Tickets for Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I> are priced at £7. Live prices and availability are shown on fruitmarket.co.uk.
Tom Corradini is performing at Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I>.
Tickets for Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I> can be booked via fruitmarket.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I>
🎤 Performer
Tom Corradini is a comedian known for his style of stand-up comedy that incorporates elements of mime and physical comedy, often referred to as "Shaolin Clown." He has built a following in the UK, regularly touring mid-size venues and attracting audiences who appreciate his unique blend of humor and performance art.
About this event
Comedy fans might want to catch Tom Corradini's performance at Fruitmarket in Edinburgh. Known as "The Shaolin Clown," he offers a unique blend of physical comedy infused with elements of Asian martial arts philosophy. His show is a delightful mix of non-verbal humor and a playful exploration of childhood nostalgia, making it worth seeing for those who appreciate a warm-hearted and visually engaging act.
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The show features a unique blend of physical comedy and martial arts philosophy, with Tom Corradini playing the role of a Shaolin monk who rediscovers his playful and childish side. The performance is a non-verbal exploration of the intersection of Zen practice and childhood nostalgia, with a focus on the unexpected and the mundane.
The show is inspired by Bernhard Moestl's book Shaolin: You Don't Have to Fight to Win, and has previously been performed at festivals such as Avignon Off 2025, IAPAR (India) 2024, and Prague Fringe 2024. The performance is suitable for all ages and nationalities, and is also accessible to audience members with hearing impairments.
The show takes place daily at 11am from August 6th to 21st, with ticket prices ranging from £7-10.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I>?
Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I> takes place on Tuesday, 18 August 2026 at 12:00. The event runs until Wednesday, 2 September 2026.
Where is Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I> taking place?
Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I> is held at Fruitmarket in Edinburgh (45 Market Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1DF).
How much are tickets for Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I>?
Tickets for Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I> are priced at £7. Live prices and availability are shown on fruitmarket.co.uk.
Who is performing at Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I>?
Tom Corradini is performing at Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I>.
How do I get tickets for Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I>?
Tickets for Tom Corradini: <I>Shaolin Clown</I> can be booked via fruitmarket.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Until Wednesday, 2 September 2026
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