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Canary Gold
12:10 – 13:20, £11.50C venues - C, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1HRDrink in this delicious satire on our current financial mess, taking in 500 years of international wine trade, bankers and pirates. A European co-production inspired by collaboration with Robert Lepage. Original live music, video, outrageous characters. w
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Dustpan Odyssey
12:10 – 13:20, £13.00New Town Theatre, EdinburghThe great puppet master, Philippe Genty, invites us to join Ulysses and his shipmates for an incredible journey. The wittiness of the text meets the virtuosity in object and puppet manipulation in this creative adaptation of Homer's Odyssey.
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Don't Wake Me: The Ballad of Nihal Armstrong with Jaye Griffiths
12:10 – 13:15, £12.00Gilded Balloon Teviot, Teviot Row House Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9AJDeeply moving, often funny love story of a mother's fight for her intelligent, disabled and silent son. ‘Spellbinding, heartening ... a unique theatrical experience' (Prunella Scales and Timothy West).
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Beeston Rifles
12:10 – 13:20, £10.00Underbelly, Cowgate, 56 Cowgate (entrances on Cowgate and Victoria Street), Edinburgh, EH1 1EGHow far would you go to seek revenge? Stacey wants an explanation and bloody retribution! She may have gone too far... From the creators of Heroin(e) for Breakfast comes an explosive new play that takes no prisoners!
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Specie
12:10 – 13:10, £10.50Pleasance Dome, 1 Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9ALImagine total gender freedom. Changing sex is as easy as getting dressed. Boyfriends can become girlfriends, daughters can become sons. A gene-juggling, biopunk vision of a world and its specie in disarray. 'A riot' (Scotsman on Uninvited).
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Wing It, Dusty
12:15 – 12:50, £5.00theSpace on the Mile , 80 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1THDeirdre and Roni make the perfect couple. Maybe. Deirdre wishes Roni was Julie Andrews; Roni wishes Marni Nixon had dubbed Pierce Brosnan in Mamma Mia. A brand new high-camp, low-brow comedy.
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Big Daddy vs Giant Haystacks
12:15 – 13:30, £12.00Assembly George Square, Edinburgh1976-1988. Two fat men pretend to fight. One hundred million watch. This award-winning comedy play revives these behemoths’ bizarre world. Starring Herald Angel winner Ross Gurney (Follow Me) and Dave Mounfield (Count Arthur Strong). ‘Fascinatingly funny’
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Gordon
12:15 – 13:00, freeLaughing Horse @ The Blind Poet , 36 West Nicolson St , Edinburgh, 36 West Nicolson StGordon: a one-man show written and performed by Ian Winter. All the king's horses and all the king's men can't put him back together again. Madness is in all of us, pain is the result of admitting it.
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Titus Andronicus
12:15 – 14:00, £9.50C venues - C nova, India Buildings, Victoria Street,Victoria Street, Edinburgh, EH1 2HEShakespeare's most gruesome play reimagined as a living, breathing, bleeding graphic novel. Set against the backdrop of post-Communist Russia, this adaptation combines timeless Shakespearean traditions with gritty modern themes: how far will you go for re
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Pirates and Mermaids
12:15 – 13:45, £10.00Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1SRCameron's in NYC. Eilidh's in Scotland. Can love really travel so far? A huge story told on a very human scale. 'When shallow connection is so normal, this show is exquisitely relevant', 'hopeful, real and warm' (preview audience).
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The Imaginary Invalid
12:15 – 13:45, £5.00Church Hill Theatre, 33a Morningside Road, Edinburgh, EH10 4DRNewberg High School, Oregon, presents a fresh new musical adaptation of Moliere’s masterpiece set in 1960s Paris. Argan, the hypochondriac, is tricked into discovering that love conquers all and all we have is now.
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No Holds Bard
12:20 – 13:30, £12.00Assembly Roxy, 2 Roxburgh Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9SUFrom New Zealand, celebrated actor and director Michael Hurst (Hercules/Spartacus) brings you an insane adventure in the Shakespearean afterlife. A comic tour de force, this show is not to be missed. Tights, schizophrenia and blank verse.
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Revolution Society
12:20 – 13:20, £10.00Pleasance Dome, 1 Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9ALStudents have always been revolting but this time it's different. The country's a mess and this lot are going to do something - they're just not sure what. An award-winning new comedy that might just save the world.
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Preen Back Yer Lugs!
12:25 – 13:45, £12.00Pleasance Dome, 1 Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9ALIn a future Scotland, ruled by an evil clone of a famous 20th-century Scottish politician, a small band of English freedom fighters rise up against their Caledonian oppressors.
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The Uncanny Valley
12:25 – 13:35, £10.00Underbelly, Bristo Square, Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9ALWilson is lost until he discovers Her. Eyes light up and a battery heart begins to beat. Lecoq trained company Superbolt Theatre use physicality and absurd humour to tell the electric love story between man and robot.
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Solpadeine Is My Boyfriend
12:30 – 13:30, £11.00Underbelly, Bristo Square, Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9ALA witty and observant look into a generation who were promised job security and financial stability; but now find themselves either queuing at the airport to emigrate or the social welfare office to sign on.
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Tejas Verdes
12:30 – 13:40, £14.00Just Festival at St John's, Princes Street , Edinburgh, EH2 4BJ‘Eloquently translated … impossible to forget…’ (Michael Billington, Guardian). ‘Warm, rich, even poetic’ (James Naughtie, Times). Chile, 1973; a brutal military coup. This critically acclaimed play remembers, with poetic beauty and overwhelming love, a w
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Genesis/Golgotha
12:30 – 13:30, £14.00Assembly George Square, EdinburghThe creative team behind Cincinnati (Fringe First winner, 2002) reunites to present the voices of Eve, the first woman and mother of us all, and Jesus of Nazareth, Son of God.
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The Pearl
12:30 – 13:40, £9.50Pleasance Courtyard, 60 Pleasance, Edinburgh, EH8 9TJWhen impoverished Kino finds the pearl of the world he believes his family's life will be transformed, but is blind to the danger of possessing something that everyone wants. Steinbeck's timeless story of wealth, greed and love. www.dumbshow.org
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Threeway
12:30 – 13:45, £16.00Pleasance Courtyard, 60 Pleasance, Edinburgh, EH8 9TJA riotous body-swap comedy from hotly tipped Fringe First winner, DC Jackson. 'One of Scotland's finest young writers' (Scotsman), 'DC Jackson is clearly one to watch' (Independent). Directed by double Fringe First winner Phillip Breen.
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