David O'Doherty: Highway to the David Zone
Lisa Richards in association with Chambers Management • Professional company
David O'Doherty: Highway to the David Zone
By Lisa Richards in association with Chambers Management • Professional company
Book NowAbout the show
David O'Doherty brings a new opus to the Gordon Aikman Theatre during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, produced by Lisa Richards in association with Chambers Management. Described by O'Doherty himself as the work of the hairy Enya, the Ryanair Bublé and the nine-volt battery-powered Beethoven, the show blends talking, songs, talking during songs, and walking around. Known for his appearances on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown on Channel 4 and Live At The Apollo on BBC, and as host of the What Did You Do Yesterday? podcast. Running 60 minutes, the show is for audiences aged 14 and over.
Why see this show?
A singular comedian with a completely his own style — gentle, musical and quietly hilarious. An hour of talking, songs and ambling warmth at the Gordon Aikman Theatre from a Fringe favourite.
Wednesday 30 July - Monday 25 August 2025
19:00, 22:10
32 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£12.50
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show takes place at the Gordon Aikman Theatre as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Is there an age restriction?
The show is for audiences aged 14 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes — the show contains strong language and swearing.
What kind of show is this?
It is a stand-up comedy show featuring talking, songs, talking during songs and moving around the stage, from David O'Doherty.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £12.50.
About This Comedy Show
David O'Doherty: Highway to the David Zone is a comedy performance at Gordon Aikman Theatre 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: Gordon Aikman Theatre
Gordon Aikman Theatre 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: £12.5 - £18
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.David O'Doherty: Highway to the David Zone represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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