Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict
Comedy
Stand-up
Storytelling

Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict

Iain Anderson • Professional company

60 minutes•Hoot 6
The award-winning debut stand-up show written and performed by Iain Anderson. A fast-paced, brutally honest and riotously funny account of his life so far. From the gay scene in Glasgow to rock bottom in Barcelona, this is a celebration of resilience and the saving power of laughter. It’s not a sob story, it’s a reminder that even the messiest lives can still be fabulous. Come laugh, cry, feel uplifted and leave feeling more connected to those around you. An experience not to be missed that's unlike anything else in comedy today!
Event Details

Friday 7 - Monday 31 August 2026

All performances at 15:10

25 performances

60 minutes

Hoot 6

31-35 Grassmarket

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£7.50

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict?

Tickets for Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict are £7.50. You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict being performed?

Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict is being performed at Hoot 6, located at 31-35 Grassmarket. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict?

You can book tickets for Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict showing?

Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict runs from 7 August 2026 to 7 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict about?

Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Comedy Show

Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict is a comedy performance at Hoot 6 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: Hoot 6

Hoot 6 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 £7.5

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, 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.Traumedy: A Guide to Being a Fabulous Homeless Addict represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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