The Day My Sugar Daddy Dumped Me
Becky Goodman / PBH’s Free Fringe • Amateur Company
About the show
The Day My Sugar Daddy Dumped Me is a free one-woman musical comedy performed by Becky Goodman at the Back Room venue during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. When her sugar daddy broke her heart, he also left her with a cash payment in a brown paper bag. The show explores what happens when a transactional relationship starts to get real, taking in the experience of being a sugar baby in New York City across a significant age gap, affairs, and a rap about the clitoris. It runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
Why see this show?
A free, frank and funny one-woman musical that mixes romance, money, and New York candour. Becky Goodman tells a story that is genuinely her own, with comedy, song and a refreshing absence of self-pity.
Saturday 2 - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 14:45
20 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the show about?
A one-woman musical comedy about a transactional relationship that starts to get real — exploring life as a sugar baby in New York City, a significant age gap, affairs, and more.
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Is it free?
Yes, the show is free to attend.
Is there an age restriction?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
Are there content warnings?
Yes — the show involves audience participation and contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, scenes of a sexual nature, and strong language and swearing.
About This Comedy Show
The Day My Sugar Daddy Dumped Me is a comedy performance at Back Room during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.
Venue: Back Room
Back Room is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
- •Front row seats may involve audience interaction
- •Check content warnings for adult material
- •Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £null
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Scenes of a sexual nature, Strong language/swearing
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.The Day My Sugar Daddy Dumped Me represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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