Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case
Comedy
Adaptation
Storytelling

Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case

Lee Martin for Gag Reflex • Professional company

70 minutes•McEwan Hall
Join BAFTA-winning writer Adam Kay for a murderously funny evening as he launches his debut novel A Particularly Nasty Case. Expect: hilarious and horrifying anecdotes, a surgical dissection of the NHS, a Q&A where you get to ask your own questions / show Adam your rash and readings from his brand new, hugely anticipated medical mystery. Hosted by Scottish crime-writing legend Val McDermid. Ticket price includes a signed copy of the book (RRP £20) a week ahead of its release. This is your best chance of seeing a doctor before Christmas.
Event Details

Friday 22 - Saturday 23 August 2025

All performances at 19:20

2 performances

70 minutes

McEwan Hall

Teviot Place

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2 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

Free

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case?

Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case is a free event! No tickets required.

Where is Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case being performed?

Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case is being performed at McEwan Hall, located at Teviot Place. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case?

The performance runs for approximately 70 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case?

You can book tickets for Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case showing?

Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case runs from 22 August 2025 to 22 August 2025. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case about?

Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Comedy Show

Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case is a comedy performance at McEwan Hall during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 70 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.

Venue: McEwan Hall

McEwan Hall is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • •Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
  • •Front row seats may involve audience interaction
  • •Check content warnings for adult material
  • •Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £null

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: None

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Adam Kay – A Particularly Nasty Case represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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