Not Medically Accurate

Not Medically Accurate

Double Edge DramaAmateur Company

A fast-paced and surreal new character comedy being admitted to the Edinburgh Fringe in 2026. We'll be bringing 45 minutes of medical mess-ups, misdiagnoses and malpractice from two pairs of totally untrained eyes. Dr Norwin Good has had a long and respected career as a podiatrist, but a misplaced foot threatens to blemish his record forever. Will he be able to prove his medical might and overcome this challenge? Guaranteed to provide laughter with 100% efficacy! Prognosis sounds grim? We recommend getting a second opinion.

About Double Edge Drama

Not Medically Accurate is a fast-paced and surreal character comedy from Double Edge Drama, an amateur company bringing 45 minutes of medical mess-ups, misdiagnoses and malpractice to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show follows Dr Norwin Good, a podiatrist whose long and respected career is threatened by a misplaced foot. Performed at Just The Snifter Room, the show involves audience participation, movement around the space, and some distressing themes, making it a lively, chaotic comedy experience for audiences aged 14 and over.

Why see this show?

An anarchic comedy that puts the audience on their feet — literally. Two pairs of totally untrained eyes take on the medical profession in this surreal character piece. Warm, chaotic, and guaranteed to cause a scene.

Event Details

Saturday 15 - Saturday 22 August 2026

All performances at 11:15

7 performances

45 minutes

2 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£10 (7)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

Not Medically Accurate runs for 45 minutes.

Where is the show performed?

The show takes place at Just The Snifter Room as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £10, with a concession rate of £7.

Does the audience need to move during the show?

Yes — the audience is required to walk or move around during the performance.

Are there any content warnings?

Yes. The show includes audience participation, distressing or potentially triggering themes, movement requirements, and strong language/swearing.

About This Comedy Show

Not Medically Accurate is a comedy performance at Just The Snifter Room during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 45 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: Just The Snifter Room

Just The Snifter Room 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: Audience participation, Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Audience required to walk or move around during the performance, 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.Not Medically Accurate represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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