About Brass Tacks Comedy and United Agents
Ayo Adenekan: Homeland Insecurity is a solo stand-up show from Brass Tacks Comedy and United Agents, performed at CabVol 2 during Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. Ayo Adenekan, a BBC New Comedy Award finalist and writer for SNL UK, delivers a 60-minute hour exploring summer romance and the cost of chasing your dreams — centred on a summer fling in hospitality that spirals into something far messier. Described as effortlessly charming and razor-sharp, the show blends big laughs with closely observed storytelling about work, desire and the chaos of catching feelings. Age guidance 14+. Tickets from £8. Contains strong language.
Why see this show?
A solo show with real warmth and sharp observation — summer romance, hospitality work, and the cost of dreaming bigger. Accessible from £8 and suitable from age 14, it's a strong option for anyone after well-crafted stand-up.
Tuesday 4 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 13:30
26 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£8
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Homeland Insecurity about?
Ayo explores a summer fling in hospitality that spirals into something messier, using it as a lens to examine summer romance and the cost of chasing your dreams.
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.
Are there content warnings?
Yes — the show contains strong language/swearing.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are from £8.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at CabVol 2.
About This Comedy Show
Ayo Adenekan: Homeland Insecurity is a comedy performance at CabVol 2 during Edinburgh Festival 2026. 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: CabVol 2
CabVol 2 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: £8 - £13
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 2026
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.Ayo Adenekan: Homeland Insecurity represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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