About Rogier Bak
Rogier Bak Has Your Back is a solo stand-up show from Amsterdam-born comedian Rogier Bak, raised between the Netherlands and the US. He jokes openly about self-growth, why alpha men aren't real, and how honesty can be a recipe for disaster in an age of tension and turmoil. His sharp stand-up turns cultural confusion into bold, unpredictable comedy. Known for daily videos on cultural contradictions and observations on human behaviour, Rogier has built a significant following across social media.
Why see this show?
Fresh, bold stand-up from a comedian who brings a genuinely transatlantic perspective — Dutch directness meets American cultural observation in a show about honesty, masculinity and self-improvement that refuses easy answers.
Friday 7 - Friday 21 August 2026
All performances at 12:20
15 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£5
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show takes place at Slice 1 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Is it suitable for all ages?
The show is recommended for audiences aged 16 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes — the show contains strong language and swearing.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £5. See the booking link on this page for full pricing details.
What is the show about?
Rogier Bak jokes about self-growth, why alpha men aren't real, and how honesty can be a recipe for disaster. He turns cultural confusion into bold, unpredictable comedy drawing on his experience growing up between the Netherlands and the US.
About This Comedy Show
Rogier Bak Has Your Back is a comedy performance at Slice 1 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: Slice 1
Slice 1 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 £5
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: 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.Rogier Bak Has Your Back represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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