Gareth Gwynn: Cyril
Show type: Edinburgh Fringe 2026
Cyril Gwynn (1897-1988), also known as The Bard Of Gower, was a tall, sunburnt, unsmiling farmer. Gareth Gwynn (1983-Present) is none of these things. Gareth did not spend WWI in the Navy, has never been shipwrecked, run a farm or emigrated to Australia, but he has found a book of poems by Cyril and is determined to find something they have in common. Solo stand-up debut from the co-writer of BBC One Wales' Tourist Trap, BBC Radio 4's Ankle Tag, as heard on The Now Show, TL;DR and Gareth Gwynn Hasn't Fin-. 'Hilarious' (Guardian).
Upcoming Dates
Date: Fri 21 Aug 2026
Venue: Gilded Balloon Patter House
Price: £13.50
Show starts: 13:00
Date: Sat 22 Aug 2026
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Date: Sun 23 Aug 2026
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Date: Mon 24 Aug 2026
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Show starts: 13:00
Date: Tue 25 Aug 2026
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Show starts: 13:00
Date: Wed 26 Aug 2026
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Date: Thu 27 Aug 2026
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Show starts: 13:00
Date: Fri 28 Aug 2026
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Date: Sat 29 Aug 2026
Venue: Gilded Balloon Patter House
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Show starts: 13:00
Date: Sun 30 Aug 2026
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Show starts: 13:00
Date: Mon 31 Aug 2026
Venue: Gilded Balloon Patter House
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Show starts: 13:00
Reviews
It should come as little surprise that Gareth Gwynn’s tribute to his great-grandfather Cyril – a poet who chronicled the ways of rural Wales, becoming…
7/08/2026