Mat Wills: My Wife Took My Dad to a Brothel (I Drove)

Mat Wills: My Wife Took My Dad to a Brothel (I Drove)

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60 minutesThe Wee Tap
Love, laughter, and life’s unexpected turns! Comedian Mat Wills delivers a brutally honest, yet heartwarming hilarious take on family, love, social taboos, the absurd realities of growing old and the lengths we go to for the people who matter most. Packed with fun, no subject is off-limits in this unfiltered tribute to family. An underground hit of the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe.

About Mat Wills

Mat Wills brings a brutally honest yet heartwarming comedy hour to The Wee Tap at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. My Wife Took My Dad to a Brothel (I Drove) is an unfiltered tribute to family, exploring love, social taboos, the absurd realities of growing old and the lengths people go to for those who matter most. No subject is off-limits in this alternative comedy show, which carries a warning for distressing or potentially triggering themes. Suitable for adults aged 18 and over, running for 60 minutes. Tickets are £5.

Why see this show?

The title alone suggests an evening of stories that are genuinely surprising — and Mat Wills delivers them with the warmth and honesty of someone who has clearly lived every word.

Tickets

£5

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When

Thursday 31 July - Sunday 24 August 2025

All performances at 17:00

25 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Venue
The Wee Tap

112 Hanover Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

The show is for adults aged 18 and over.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £5.

Where is the show performed?

The show takes place at The Wee Tap as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Are there any content warnings?

Yes — the show contains distressing or potentially triggering themes.

About This Comedy Show

Mat Wills: My Wife Took My Dad to a Brothel (I Drove) is a comedy performance at The Wee Tap 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 Wee Tap

The Wee Tap 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 £5

Age Guidance: 18+

Content Warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes

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.Mat Wills: My Wife Took My Dad to a Brothel (I Drove) represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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