Mat Wills: My Wife Took My Dad to a Brothel (I Drove)
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Google Mat Wills / Free FestivalAbout the show
Mat Wills: My Wife Took My Dad to a Brothel (I Drove) is a sixty-minute stand-up and storytelling show by Mat Wills, performed at The Wee Tap as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show offers a brutally honest yet heart-warming and hilarious take on family, love, social taboos and the absurd realities of growing old. It previously played at the Fringe in 2024 and 2025.
Why see this show?
Brutally honest about family, ageing and the strange situations life puts us in — Mat Wills blends warmth with real candour. A small venue, a great price, and a storyteller with the courage to go to uncomfortable places and still make you laugh.
£5
Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 17:00
25 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where does it take place?
The show is performed at The Wee Tap as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
The show is recommended for audiences aged 18 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £5.
What kind of show is it?
It is a stand-up and storytelling show covering family, love, social taboos and the absurd realities of growing old.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
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 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: 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: None
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.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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