British Comedy Guide

2018 Edinburgh Fringe

Adam Kay: This Is Going to Hurt (Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor)

  • Comedy (music)
  • 8:30pm (60 mins)
  • 14 & 17 Aug 2018
  • Venue150 at EICC (Pentland Theatre)
  • £16
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Venue

150: Venue150 at EICC
Room: Pentland Theatre

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Back for one night only. Award-winning comedian Adam Kay shares entries from his diaries as a junior doctor in this 'electrifying' (Guardian) hour of stand-up and music. Absolute sell-out Edinburgh Fringe 2016/2017, Soho Theatre 2017 and UK tour 2018. The accompanying book topped the bestseller charts for three months and won Sunday Times Humour Book of the Year. 'Blissfully brilliant' ***** (Mail on Sunday). 'Viscerally raw, passionately delivered' ****1/2 (Chortle). 'Painfully funny' (Stephen Fry). 'As hilarious as it is heartbreaking' (Charlie Brooker). 'Harrowing and hilarious' (Jo Brand).

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Adam Kay interview

From tragedy to comedy for former junior doctor turned best-selling author and performer.

Yvette Huddleston, The Yorkshire Post, 19th June 2018

Performances

Date Time Venue
14th Aug 2018 20:30 Venue150 at EICC (Pentland Theatre)
17th Aug 2018 22:00 Venue150 at EICC

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