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15:30
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Eleanor Thom: I Am Bev
15:30 – 16:30, £6.00Pleasance Courtyard, 60 Pleasance, Edinburgh, EH8 9TJ“The BBC said, ‘Bev, you need a vehicle’, so I’ve got one. Inclusive of drinks trolley. Get onboard.” As seen in Lady Garden - ‘Britain’s Funniest Women’ (Sunday Telegraph), Absolutely Fabulous and Live at the Electric.
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Sincerely, Mr Toad
15:30 – 16:45, £6.50Pleasance Dome, 1 Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9AL2012 Fringe First winners depict how Kenneth Grahame's dysfunctional relationship with his son led to the creation of the literary classic The Wind in the Willows in an original musical.
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The Alleycats: Contemporary a Cappella
15:30 – 16:20, £9.50C venues - C, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1HREverything from hip hop mash-ups to Motown and pop - dance moves included. This high energy act of award-winning contemporary a cappella guarantees a purrr-fect afternoon of entertainment. 'Infectiously entertaining' (Fest). www.thealleycats.co.uk
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Each of Us
15:30 – 16:30, £6.00Pleasance Courtyard, 60 Pleasance, Edinburgh, EH8 9TJFringe favourite returns with a brand new comedy about love, friendship and human connection for our uncertain times. Funny and romantic, cryptic and surreal, poetic and uplifting. 'Exquisite jokes, thoroughly satisfying' (Chortle.co.uk). 'Irreverent, inv
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Now Leasing
15:35 – 16:30, £8.50C venues - C nova, India Buildings, Victoria Street,Victoria Street, Edinburgh, EH1 2HEFeaturing rebel ballerina Lea McGowan, this single-lady-spectacular for all ages merges circus, dance, aerial, physical theatre and comedy, uniquely depicting real-life struggles and imaginary musings. Enchanting new piece designed to entertain, engage an
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15:40
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Michael Legge - Free Wi-Fi
15:40 – 16:40, £7.00The Stand Comedy Club II, 16 North St Andrew Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1HJLook! Free Wi-Fi! Everyone likes free Wi-Fi. I mean, who doesn’t like free Wi-Fi? That’s right: Thatcher! Are you Thatcher? No, you're not. Don't be stupid. ‘Hugely enjoyable’ (Independent).
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15:45
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Bright Club: Scotland's Fringe
15:45 – 16:45, £9.00The Assembly Rooms, 54 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2LRStraight from the research field to the Fringe - the freshest thing in stand-up. Interesting, funny people share gags and silliness about what they know best - academically speaking. ‘Authoritatively original and brilliantly entertaining [citation needed]
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Chris Fitchew in Jack of All Trades
15:45 – 16:45, £5.00Gilded Balloon Teviot, Teviot Row House Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9AJBringing together a fast and furious comedy spectacle with an array of fun-loving characters, side-splitting sketches and a dance that has to be seen to be believed. 'A gifted comedian' (Bruce Dessau).
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Spiltmilk Say Dance
15:45 – 16:35, £8.50C venues - C nova, India Buildings, Victoria Street,Victoria Street, Edinburgh, EH1 2HEDisco dancing to Sinatra, the YMCA to Mozart, and The Twist on chairs. See social dancing reinvented in this charming show that guarantees to intrigue and delight! 'Hilarious gestural deconstruction... performed with verve and panache' (LondonDance.com).
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15:50
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The Man in the Moone
15:50 – 16:40, £6.00Pleasance Courtyard, 60 Pleasance, Edinburgh, EH8 9TJDreaming of a better life, a man embarks on an epic journey towards the moon. Rhum and Clay presents a playful and sublimely ridiculous tale about our desire to venture into the unknown. **** (Scotsman).
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The Tim Vine Chat Show
15:50 – 16:50, £10.00Pleasance Courtyard, 60 Pleasance, Edinburgh, EH8 9TJThe audience are the stars of the show! Tim Vine brings his 2011-12 sell-out show back to the Fringe. With new guests, new jokes and new nonsense, expect the pun-expected. ***** (Scotsman). www.timvine.com
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16:00
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Mel Buttle: How Embarrassment
16:00 – 17:00, £5.00Gilded Balloon Teviot, Teviot Row House Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9AJMel Buttle is a comedian who struggles with embarrassment, her desire to put cats in costumes and keeping up to date with writing in her feelings journal. One of Australia's funniest comedians makes her Edinburgh debut.
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How Do I Get Up There?
16:00 – 17:00, £9.00The Assembly Rooms, 54 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2LRStars of BBC Radio 4’s Sketchorama, Scotland’s most exciting live sketch group bring their critically acclaimed show to the Fringe. ‘Excellent comic actors, arresting ideas and pinpoint delivery’ **** (Scotsman).
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The Original Underground Tour
16:00 – 16:45, £9.00Auld Reekie Tours - Meeting Point, The Tron Kirk, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1QSExplore our haunted underground vaults dating back to 1700s, where the poor and destitute once lived alongside the criminal underworld, thieves, and witches who practiced there. A journey into the dark side of old Edinburgh's history.
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Champagne Cabaret
16:00 – 17:00, £13.00The Hispaniola, 3 Drummond Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9TTPop the cork on your Fringe evening at Hispaniola! Taste five delicious sparkling wines paired with famous wine songs from Morrissey, Waits, Queen, Bublé and more. Sell-out season, Adelaide. ‘Lovely bubbly’ ***** (TalkFringe.com). ‘Simply joyful’ (RipItUp
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Nick Helm: One Man Mega Myth
16:00 – 17:00, £7.00Pleasance Courtyard, 60 Pleasance, Edinburgh, EH8 9TJNick Helm has endured pain and suffering to become the greatest living example of not giving up the world has ever known and he will entertain you until it kills him. ***** (Telegraph).
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Matt Forde: The Political Party
16:00 – 17:00, £6.00Pleasance Dome, 1 Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9ALA raucous hour of satirical stand-up, politics has never been so entertaining. As seen on Russell Howard's Good News (BBC3). As heard on The Now Show (BBC Radio 4). ‘A first class comic’ (Guardian).
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Ben Verth: What Is This Place?
16:00 – 17:00, £3.00Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn, 18 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2JUThe ‘terrific and impassioned storyteller with well-written gags' (Skinny) struggles to believe the life he's found himself in. 'Uplifting experience' (ThreeWeeks). 'Refreshing and novel ... this guy's got a sharp eye for funny' **** (Festival Journal).
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Michael J Dolan: Nothing Will Ever Be Alright Again, Ever
16:00 – 17:00, £6.00Gilded Balloon Teviot, Teviot Row House Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9AJInaccessible and bleak stand-up show about death. If you think you won't like it please don't come, you are not welcome. ‘A very very funny man’ **** (Skinny).
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Farce Noir Presents... The Big Sheep
16:05 – 17:05, £6.00Underbelly, Bristo Square, Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9ALIt's 1951. Foot, a hard-boiled detective, was about to be made over easy for a dame. Dangerously playful multi-character comedy starring Richard Soames (The Beta Males), Briony Redman, Paul Foxcroft and Charlotte Gittins.
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