Adam Kay is a former doctor turned BAFTA-winning comedian and author of This is Going to Hurt, the bestselling nonfiction book of the century. Returning to Sydney after a sold out run in 2024. 

This hilarious live show about life on and off the hospital wards was a breakaway hit in the UK, seen by over 300,000 people, including 50 sell-out nights in the West End. He was the best-selling act of the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe. He’s sold over five million books. This is his first tour of Australia. Basically, don’t miss it.

“Hilarious and heartbreaking” – The Times

“Electrifying” – The Guardian

“Unflinching humour” – Independent

“Scalpel-sharp humour and searing insight” – The Sun

“Hilariously gruesome” – Sunday Times

“Hilarious, moving and caustic” – Scotsman

“Brutally funny” – New Statesman

“Painfully funny” – Stephen Fry

“Harrowing and hilarious” – Jo Brand

“Funny, excoriatingly revealing, beautiful” – Dawn French

“Bloody funny” – Minnie Driver

★★★★★ Mail on Sunday