Police Cops in Space

Police Cops in Space

Police CopsProfessional company

60 minutesCentral
Hot off sold-out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe 2025, Soho Theatre and San Francisco Comedy Fest, the multi award-winning, globally acclaimed Police Cops return with their sci-fi comedy blockbuster. With a whole galaxy of five-star reviews, expect rocket-fuelled action, 80s bangers and out-of-this-world physical comedy. Winner: Amused Moose Comedy Award. Winner: Toronto Fringe Best Comedy. ***** (EdFestMag.com). ***** (WhatsOnStage.com). ***** (TheatreWeekly.com). 'It's hip, it's radical, it's funny as f*ck' (Bill Nighy). 'It takes brains to be this dumb!' (Stewart Lee). 'I paid £16, I would have paid £17' (Dara Ó Briain).

About Police Cops

Police Cops return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with their sci-fi comedy blockbuster Police Cops in Space — a 60-minute show combining rocket-fuelled action, classic bangers and physical comedy. The show is at Central, priced from £13, and is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over. Content warnings include nudity, scenes of violence, strobe lighting, and strong language. The show has won the Amused Moose Comedy Award and the Toronto Fringe Best Comedy award.

Why see this show?

Energetic, absurd, and packed with physical comedy and classic music — Police Cops in Space is the kind of show that fills a Fringe afternoon with genuine laughs. Accessible from age 12 and starting from £13.

Event Details

Wednesday 5 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 19:50

25 performances

60 minutes

Central

2 Roxburgh Place

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3 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£13

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets start from £13.

Where does the show take place?

The show is at Central, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Is there an age restriction?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains nudity, scenes of violence, strobe lighting, and strong language and swearing.

What kind of show is this?

It is a sci-fi comedy combining physical comedy, classic music, and action from the Police Cops company.

About This Comedy Show

Police Cops in Space is a comedy performance at Central during Edinburgh Festival 2026. 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: Central

Central 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: £13 - £16.5

Age Guidance: 12+

Content Warnings: Nudity, Scenes of violence, Strobe lighting, Strong language/swearing

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026

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.Police Cops in Space represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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