Edinburgh 2019

Peyton Brown and Jared Jeffries in Peyton and Jared Stab Each Other in the Back
Live at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
This is a brand new, hour long, two-man show from the duo that made the comedy LP A Gift You Didn’t Ask For…

Directed by Rose Boyle
Tickets are free (donations encouraged)
12:30 (What else do you have going on?)
The Newsroom (Edinburgh, Scotland)

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