Kevin James Doyle Brings Solo Show to 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival

By: Sep. 19, 2018
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After it's world premier at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival and a subsequent national tour, storyteller and comedian Kevin James Doyle brings his acclaimed solo show The 30 Year Old Virgin to the United Solo Festival.

Growing up in a devoutly Christian home, Kevin was saving sex for marriage. After moving to New York City to pursue a career as an actor, he quickly fell in love and got engaged. A month before his wedding, he called it off and found himself in a precarious position, a 30 year old virgin. The title of the show is just the tip of the story telling iceberg. A story of heartbreak and horniness that has been called a perfect combination of "brutal honesty and awkward hilarity" that is "one of the most intimate comedy shows" you'll ever see.

Kevin James Doyle is a comedian, actor and writer based in New York City. His first foray into writing with the comedy How To Be A New Yorker that eventually ran off broadway for 415 performances in Times Square. From 2013 to 2018 he hosted a popular underground comedy show called Great Times that was a New York Magazine Critics Pick and featured comedians such as Jim Gaffigan, Mike Birbiglia. The 30 Year Old Virgin is his first hour of stand up. It premiered at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival to a 4.5/5 star review from the Edinburgh Cultural Review "Fantastic. Engrossing. Hilarious."

UNITED SOLO THEATRE FESTIVAL is an annual international festival for solo performances held at the Theatre Row in the heart of the New York City theatre district on 42nd Street, currently in its 9th season.



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