About Scott Adams
Liar Liar Pants On Fire is a stand-up comedy show presented by Scott Adams at The Big Tent as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Running for 60 minutes and suitable for audiences aged 14 and over, the show draws on Adams's experience stepping out on his own 12 months ago to start his own business. The last 365 days, he found, have been an education in how much the corporate world runs on dishonesty. The show is categorised as true-life comedy and contains strong language. Tickets are £10.
Why see this show?
A stand-up show grounded in a very specific and relatable experience — starting a business and discovering just how many people in the corporate world are prepared to lie. Personal, topical and told from first-hand experience.
£10
Thursday 7 - Sunday 17 August 2025
All performances at 21:50
11 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.
What are the ticket prices?
Tickets are £10.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at The Big Tent as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the show about?
Scott Adams documents his last 365 days stepping out on his own to start a business, and what he discovered about dishonesty in the corporate world.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language and swearing.
About This Comedy Show
Liar Liar Pants On Fire is a comedy performance at The Big Tent 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 Big Tent
The Big Tent 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 £10
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.Liar Liar Pants On Fire represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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