Scott Murphy, a handsome, rogueish sailing instructor, stands in a boatyard, a coil of rope over his shoulder. He points at the camera, chuckling, inviting the viewer to have a go at sailing one of the many boats which surround him.

Scott Murphy, a handsome, rogueish sailing instructor, sits at the edge of a covered boat in a boatyard. He's smiling at the camera behind sunglasses, and showing off his bright blue rope to the viewer.

Adelaide Fringe 2023

Scott Murphy: Yet Another Wacky Sailboat Adventure

Everyone's favourite sailing instructor is back, and ready to rock the boat (but only if everyone's wearing a buoyancy aid, and comfortable getting splashed)(but only a little bit). Join Scott Murphy (★★★★ "Hilarious" - Fourth Wall Media; ★★★★ "Fun, dark and playful" - Gutter Culture) as he takes you on a wild sailboat adventure about one man's love for his buoys.

A new show from celebrated Scotland-based character comedian and clown Tom Whiston (Sell-out Brighton Fringe 2021; Glasgow Comedy Festival 2022; Stamptown).

Presented by: Tom Whiston

Tom Whiston is a character comedian, clown and writer from the UK. Having presented his first show Scott Murphy: Sailing Lessons (★★★★ - Fourth Wall Media, ★★★★ - Gutter Culture), at FRINGE WORLD 2020, he then took the show around the world, having sold out shows at Adelaide Fringe 2020, Brighton Fringe 2021, and Glasgow Comedy Festival 2022. Having trained in clowning under Zach Zucker and performed on Stamptown in Edinburgh and New York, Tom is a regular of the Scottish cabaret and comedy scene, and in the daytime, he works in comedy development for BAFTA-winning production company Channel X.

Suitability & warnings

Content rating: M

Family friendly: No

Coarse Language: Occasional, Mild

Sexual References: Occasional, Mild

Accessibility

: High audio content
: Audience members have the opportunity to interact or join artist on stage

Presenter

Presented by: Tom Whiston

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