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THE DEVIL WEARS PRIMARK

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Comedy

Venue:The Raging Bull, 161 Lothian Road Edinburgh EH3 9AA
Phone: 0131 228 5558
Links: Click Here for venue details, Click here for map
Ticket Prices: PWYC  
Room: Cellar
AUG 6-18 at 21:00 (60 min)
 
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The Devil Wears Primark – Stand-Up Comedy by Rachael Milne

Comedy for people who thought they’d have it figured out by now.

The Devil Wears Primark is a sharp, funny and unfiltered 45-minute stand-up comedy show about ageing, identity, body image, consumer culture and the quiet panic of trying to “have it all” in midlife.

Blending observational comedy with raw personal storytelling, Rachael Milne takes audiences on a hilarious and brutally honest journey through binge eating, sobriety, fashion envy, fat jabs, peri-menopause, dating disasters and the pressure to perform a perfect life in an imperfect world. This is comedy about the gap between the Instagram version of life and what is really happening behind closed doors.

Warm, fearless and laugh-out-loud relatable, The Devil Wears Primark speaks directly to anyone who has ever looked in the mirror and thought, “Is this really it?” It is a show about getting older, trying harder, caring too much, and still occasionally losing the plot in public.

Developed through regular live performances across Lisbon’s comedy circuit, including theatres, clubs, independent arts spaces and LGBTQI+ venues where it has proven especially popular, this show connects strongly with audiences aged 30+ while remaining sharply entertaining for all generations.

Rachael Milne is an English-born, Portugal-based stand-up comedian and former corporate hack turned comic. She has performed internationally across Spain, Ireland, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, the Galápagos Islands and at the Stand Up Europe Comedy Festival. Her comedy is honest, intelligent, self-aware and unapologetically human.

Expect big laughs, uncomfortable truths, and the strange comfort of realising you are not the only one quietly panicking.

Audience Reactions:
“Painfully relatable in the best possible way.”
“I felt seen… and attacked.”
“My jaw actually hurt, I laughed so hard. Then I reflected on my life.”

Bold, confessional and deeply funny, The Devil Wears Primark is the perfect show for audiences who like their comedy smart, real and just a little bit savage.


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