Edy Hurst's Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Himself
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Edy Hurst's Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Himself is a 60-minute comedy-theatre show at Downstairs, priced from £10. Startling family revelations send Edy on a vision quest to contact his ancestors — but the siren call of the Vengaboys keeps echoing around every corner. Commissioned by Developed With Lowry and supported by Arts Council England, the show has been described as a fine example of neurodiversity in action and a delightfully witchy adventure. The show includes audience participation, strobe lighting and strong language.
Why see this show?
A vision quest haunted by the Vengaboys is a genuinely original comic premise. Edy Hurst combines witchy adventure with neurodivergent storytelling in a show that has earned serious support from Arts Council England and Lowry.
£10
Wednesday 30 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 14:20
23 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show is performed at Downstairs.
How much are tickets?
Tickets start from £10.
What age is it suitable for?
The show is suitable for ages 14 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes: the show includes audience participation, strobe lighting and strong language/swearing.
Who commissioned the show?
The show was commissioned by Developed With Lowry and is supported by Arts Council England.
About This Comedy Show
Edy Hurst's Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Himself is a comedy performance at Downstairs 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: Downstairs
Downstairs 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: £10 - £13
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Strobe lighting, 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.Edy Hurst's Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Himself represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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