Emmanuel Sonubi: Life After Near Death

Emmanuel Sonubi: Life After Near Death

Show type: Edinburgh Fringe 2025

Starring: Emmanuel Sonubi

Following two sold-out Edinburgh Fringe runs, back-to-back Edinburgh Comedy Award nominations, an acclaimed European tour and a triumphant New York and Melbourne residency, Emmanuel returns to the Fringe with Life After Near Death. This deeply personal yet laugh-out-loud show explores his near-fatal heart failure, recovery and the unexpected comedy in life's darkest moments. With razor-sharp wit, engaging storytelling and commanding stage presence, Emmanuel delivers a masterclass in resilience and humour. A Live at the Apollo host and headliner, QI favourite, and Celebrity Mastermind near-medalist. 'Side-splittingly funny!' (Independent).

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