About Amanda Hursy
Amanda Hursy makes her Edinburgh Fringe debut with this solo stand-up show at The Penny. A homegrown Scottish talent, she navigates the funny side of failure — from brushes with the law (plural, as she puts it) to almost losing everything including her mind. The show has been described as a 'Netflix worthy series of can not make this up madness'. Sixty minutes of stand-up comedy with strong language, suitable for ages 16 and over. Tickets from £9.
Why see this show?
Amanda Hursy turns real-life chaos into comedy gold in her long-awaited Fringe debut. If you enjoy stand-up rooted in honest, unfiltered personal experience, this is a Scottish voice well worth catching at The Penny.
Thursday 31 July - Monday 25 August 2025
All performances at 18:20
26 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£9
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where does it take place?
The show is performed at The Penny at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for ages 16 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets start from £9. See the booking link on this page for full pricing details.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language/swearing.
What is the show about?
Amanda Hursy's debut solo stand-up show draws on her own experiences — from run-ins with the law to personal setbacks — finding the funny side of failure and chaos.
About This Comedy Show
Amanda Hursy: Carted is a comedy performance at The Penny during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 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: The Penny
The Penny 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: £9 - £12
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing
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.Amanda Hursy: Carted represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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