2016 Edinburgh Fringe
The Remains of Tom Lehrer (Performed by Adam Kay)
From pigeon poisoning to masochistic tangoing via the periodic table, Tom Lehrer's satirical songs are revisited and reimagined by award-winning musical comedian Adam Kay. 'Bracingly intelligent. Enormous fun' (Times).
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Fings from the Fringe
Well, who doesn't love an alliterative title? And titles, when it comes to Edinburgh Fringe, can make or break you. Likewise your publicity image. Does it draw people in? What kind of people? And does it accurately represent what you do? Some of the biggest disappointments aren't because a show is bad, but because it's not what it promised.
Katharine Kavanagh, This Is Cabaret, 12th August 2016Rarely asked questions: Adam Kay
Adam Kay is no slouch. The former doctor will be performing two shows a day at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 31st July 2016The 50 best shows to see at the 2016 Edinburgh Festival
From Alistair McGowan to Youssou N'Dour - our critics pick the 50 gigs guaranteed to make Edinburgh rock.
The Telegraph, 30th July 2016Onion at the Fringe: Adam Kay
Up next is former Mongrels and Crims writer, and musical comedian extraordinaire Adam Kay, who is performing his own show Fingering A Minor on the Piano and a tribute show, The Remains of Tom Lehrer, throughout the Fringe for good measure. Our editor, Paul Holmes, takes up the cause...
Paul Holmes, The Velvet Onion, 26th July 2016Performances
| Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 4th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 5th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 6th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 7th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 8th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 9th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 11th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 12th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 13th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 14th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 15th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 16th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 18th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 19th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 20th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 21st Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 22nd Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 23rd Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 25th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 26th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 27th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 28th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 29th Aug 2016 | 15:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |