Danny O'Brien: Adulting Hard!

Danny O'Brien: Adulting Hard!

Danny O'Brien ComedyProfessional company

Multi award-winning Irish comedian Danny O'Brien is back with his brand-new stand-up show! Mortgage-approved, childless millennial O'Brien has sold out the last three years straight at the Fringe festival. From buying in a housing crisis to trying Keto for a month plus a defiant allergy to ice baths/saunas despite the "multiple health benefits". He has toured over 70 tour dates globally this past year, sold out Liberty Hall Theatre in Dublin, released a TV special and headlined at various international comedy festivals. Don't miss his hilarious new comedy hour about adulting/existing in 2025!

About Danny O'Brien Comedy

Danny O'Brien: Adulting Hard! is a 55-minute stand-up comedy show at Beehive 2 (The Attic) on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, presented by Danny O'Brien Comedy and suitable for audiences aged 14 and over. Irish comedian Danny O'Brien brings a brand-new show exploring the experience of being a mortgage-approved, childless millennial in 2025, covering topics from buying in a housing crisis to trying Keto for a month and a defiant allergy to ice baths and saunas. The show carries a warning for strong language. Tickets are £8.

Why see this show?

Millennial anxieties — mortgages, Keto, ice baths and a housing crisis — covered in 55 minutes at just £8. Danny O'Brien's comedy hour finds its comedy in the specific texture of adulting in 2025 rather than generic life-stage jokes.

Event Details

Friday 1 - Monday 25 August 2025

All performances at 17:15

24 performances

55 minutes

1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£8

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Danny O'Brien: Adulting Hard! about?

The show is a brand-new stand-up hour about being a mortgage-approved, childless millennial, covering topics from buying in a housing crisis to trying Keto for a month and an allergy to ice baths and saunas.

How long is the show?

The show runs for 55 minutes.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £8.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.

Are there content warnings?

Yes — the show carries a warning for strong language and swearing.

Where is the show?

The show takes place at Beehive 2 (The Attic) at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

About This Comedy Show

Danny O'Brien: Adulting Hard! is a comedy performance at Beehive 2 (The Attic) during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 55 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: Beehive 2 (The Attic)

Beehive 2 (The Attic) 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 £8

Age Guidance: 14+

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.Danny O'Brien: Adulting Hard! represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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