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Soho Theatre in association with Insanity presents

Thanyia Moore: August

Mon 1 – Sat 6 Sep 25 60 minutes
One4Review
Edinburgh Reporter
Broadway Baby
Indiependent
Back in 2022, after 10 years of comedy, Thanyia was finally set to do her long-awaited, anticipated debut hour at Edinburgh Fringe.

Everything was going to plan.

Then August happened.

A show about mental strength, the female body and how awesome the NHS is in Scotland.

‘She is a star.’
British Comedy Guide

As seen on Mock the WeekAlma’s Not NormalCelebrity MastermindRichard Osman’s House of Games8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, and more.

Edinburgh Fringe: Pick of the 2025 Programme Broadway World
Edinburgh Fringe: Most Anticipated Shows of 2025 Chortle
Best Shows at Edinburgh Fringe 2025 Network Today
Best Shows at Edinburgh Fringe 2025 Telegraph
Nominee: Best Show Leicester Comedy Festival 2024
Winner: Comedy Breakthrough Award Vault Festival 2023

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Praise

'Searingly funny... a brilliant storyteller.'
Edinburgh Reporter
'Outstanding... Moore deserves a place on the podium.'
One4Review
'A joy to watch.'
Indiependent
'A thought provoking, cathartic watch... her bold, energetic character shines through.'
Youngish Perspective