Sexopolis

Sexopolis by Roger Prick is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Underbelly, Cowgate. It has 24 performances listed, running from Wed 5 Aug, 18:55 to Sun 30 Aug, 18:55. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.

About this show

It's Roger Prick! The 1970s pornographer, erotic novelist and lecherous Casanova is back for 2026. Now it's time to relaunch his dirtiest novel, revised and edited for the feminist era. Bringing together character comedy, drag, time travel, cardboard props, drawings and all the sex of 70s Soho, this is an alternative comedy extravaganza. Han Whyte is a drag king, character comedian and Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off finalist 2025. She participated in Soho Comedy Plus Lab in 2025. 'A soft porn Alan Partridge' (MorningStarOnline.co.uk). 'Archetype of puffed up machismo' (Chortle.co.uk).

Details

  • Performer: Roger Prick
  • Venue: Underbelly, Cowgate
  • Space: Jelly Belly
  • Genre: COMEDY, Character Comedy
  • Country: UNITED KINGDOM - ENGLAND
  • Running time: 60 minutes
  • Room size: about 60 seats (Jelly Belly) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
  • Performances listed: 24, of which 0 still to come and on sale

Accessibility

  • Venue notes: Accessible entry: There are 25 steps into this venue from the cow gate entrance. Stairs: 20+ Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.

What the reviewers said

We have captured 5 published reviews and 29 audience reviews for this show from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s own listing. The excerpts below are the reviewers’ words, not ours — follow each link for the full review.

  • Roger’s one-liners and jokes come so thick and fast – with no innuendo left unacknowledged – that it was hard to get it all down (‘keep your mind sharp and your nipples sharper’ and ‘my erotic horror, ‘Do The…

    Toothpaste on Toast (4 out of 5 stars)

  • Roger’s outdated attitudes towards women and sex are easy to laugh – and squirm – at from a modern perspective, but the satire also invites us to consider how much has really changed, and what we might still have left…

    Pillow Talk

  • Roger is a 1970s porn star attempting to retell his life story through the supposedly enlightened lens of 2026. Imagine a deeply misogynistic man who has been aggressively woke-washed and now considers himself something…

    Pure Life Plus (3 out of 5 stars)

Performance dates and ticket availability

  • Wed 5 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £8.50
  • Thu 6 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £8.50
  • Fri 7 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £8.50
  • Sat 8 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50
  • Sun 9 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50
  • Mon 10 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50
  • Tue 11 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50
  • Wed 12 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £11.50
  • Thu 13 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £11.50
  • Fri 14 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50
  • Sat 15 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50
  • Sun 16 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50
  • Mon 17 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £11.50
  • Wed 19 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £11.50
  • Thu 20 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £11.50
  • Fri 21 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50
  • Sat 22 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50
  • Sun 23 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50
  • Mon 24 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £11.50
  • Wed 26 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £11.50
  • Thu 27 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £11.50
  • Fri 28 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50
  • Sat 29 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50
  • Sun 30 Aug, 18:55 — Already performed — £12.50

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