Police Cops: The Original
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Prepare for a riotous return to the Edinburgh Fringe as Police Cops: The Original, the critically acclaimed and multi-award-winning comedy spectacle, lands back at Assembly George Square from Wednesday 5 August. This much-loved production promises an unforgettable evening packed with high-octane physical comedy, a generous helping of nostalgic 80s music, and of course, the troupe's signature, impressively styled facial hair. Having garnered an astonishing twenty-plus five-star reviews from critics, Police Cops: The Original has cemented its reputation as a must-see event. Its accolades include the prestigious Stage Award for Acting Excellence, a testament to the cast's exceptional talent, and the coveted Best Show award at the Toronto Fringe, highlighting its international appeal. Early booking is strongly advised to secure your place for this guaranteed laugh-out-loud experience. More information regarding ticket prices and performance times can be found on the official website.
The event features a multi-award-winning comedy spectacle with a reputation for high-octane physical comedy, nostalgic 80s music, and impressive facial hair. The show has garnered over 20 five-star reviews from critics and has won several prestigious awards, including the Stage Award for Acting Excellence and the Best Show award at the Toronto Fringe.
The cast of Police Cops: The Original is comprised of a talented troupe of performers who have been praised for their exceptional talent. The show's blend of physical comedy and music has been described as "hip, radical, funny as fck and a work of towering genius" by Bill Nighy.
The event takes place at Assembly George Square in Edinburgh. The show starts on Wednesday 5 August, but the exact timings are not specified. The ticket price is available on the website, and early booking is advised to secure a place.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Police Cops: The Original takes place on Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 18:35.
Police Cops: The Original is held at Assembly George Square George Square, Edinburgh South in Edinburgh.
Tickets for Police Cops: The Original can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Police Cops: The Original
Editorial Summary
Prepare for a riotous return to the Edinburgh Fringe as Police Cops: The Original, the critically acclaimed and multi-award-winning comedy spectacle, lands back at Assembly George Square from Wednesday 5 August. This much-loved production promises an unforgettable evening packed with high-octane physical comedy, a generous helping of nostalgic 80s music, and of course, the troupe's signature, impressively styled facial hair.
Having garnered an astonishing twenty-plus five-star reviews from critics, Police Cops: The Original has cemented its reputation as a must-see event. Its accolades include the prestigious Stage Award for Acting Excellence, a testament to the cast's exceptional talent, and the coveted Best Show award at the Toronto Fringe, highlighting its international appeal. Early booking is strongly advised to secure your place for this guaranteed laugh-out-loud experience. More information regarding ticket prices and performance times can be found on the official website.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
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The event features a multi-award-winning comedy spectacle with a reputation for high-octane physical comedy, nostalgic 80s music, and impressive facial hair. The show has garnered over 20 five-star reviews from critics and has won several prestigious awards, including the Stage Award for Acting Excellence and the Best Show award at the Toronto Fringe.
The cast of Police Cops: The Original is comprised of a talented troupe of performers who have been praised for their exceptional talent. The show's blend of physical comedy and music has been described as "hip, radical, funny as fck and a work of towering genius" by Bill Nighy.
The event takes place at Assembly George Square in Edinburgh. The show starts on Wednesday 5 August, but the exact timings are not specified. The ticket price is available on the website, and early booking is advised to secure a place.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Police Cops: The Original?
Police Cops: The Original takes place on Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 18:35.
Where is Police Cops: The Original taking place?
Police Cops: The Original is held at Assembly George Square George Square, Edinburgh South in Edinburgh.
How do I get tickets for Police Cops: The Original?
Tickets for Police Cops: The Original can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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