Iryna Gil: “Peak of Western Civilisation”

A debut stand-up hour by a Ukrainian comedian who fled the russian invasion in 2022 and quickly became a club favourite in Scotland with her sharp observational comedy. A dark and unexpected show from an SYTYF 2025 semifinalist about navigating Scottish life as a newcomer, war, identity, resilience, and how comedy can bridge cultures.

“The audience LOVED her.” – The Stand, Glasgow
“One of the best up-and-coming comics of the past five years.” – Tearexreviews

Running time: approx. 55–60 minutes

Language: English, with occasional references to Ukrainian cultural context explained for accessibility
Saturday, 14 March 2026
8:00 PM
£7.50
Tennent’s Laughter Lounge
191 Byres Road
Glasgow
G12 8TN