Chris Forbes
Chris Forbes at Òran Mór, Glasgow
About the show
Christmas comes a wee bit late this year. Fresh from winning the inaugural McTavish Award at the 2026 Edinburgh Fringe, Scot Squad star Chris Forbes brings his hit show Father Christmas on tour.
Expect trees, tinsel and tragedy. A hilarious, heartfelt stand-up show about festive joy, family and the Christmas Day that changed everything.
Blending big laughs with beautiful storytelling, this deeply personal hour is for anyone who loves, or hates, Christmas.
Featuring - Chris Forbes
Finalist in the 2009 Scottish Comedian Of The Year competition, Chris Forbes is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer who has supplied material; for a number of radio, television and stage productions.
Chris is also the alter ego of Goth wannabe Damien Crow and a member of the acclaimed sketch trio How Do I Get Up There?