Shows
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FestivalsThe Hive: Underground Dystopia
Following the trend of work about technology and alienation, The Hive unveils what happens when a drone in a tiny cell begins to think for himself Read more »| 12 Aug 2014 -
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: "It's About the World We Live In"
A theatrical adaptation of Hunter S. Thomson's semi-autobiographical Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas comes to the Pleasance. Eric Karoulla finds out more Read more »| 12 Aug 2014 -
FestivalsThe Trial of Jane Fonda @ The Assembly Rooms
The Music Hall at the Assembly Rooms darkens: the play is about to begin. Rather than the typical spotlight, the unique touch of a projection is used to brin... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014 -
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Near Gone @ Summerhall
Nine parallel pairs of white carnations frame the stage; we are warned that ‘this is a difficult story to tell.’ Duo Katherina Radeva and Aliste... Read more »| 08 Aug 2014 -
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Eggs of Blessings @ Dance Base
Jade and Artists Dance Troupe and Performance Infinity present Eggs of Blessings, a sweet, yet also dark representation of Taiwanese culture from the 1940s. ... Read more »| 08 Aug 2014 -
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Chef @ Underbelly, Cowgate
Brought to the Fringe by POP, Chef unravels the tale of a woman who goes from being a head chef in a fancy restaurant to an inmate running a prison kitc... Read more »| 08 Aug 2014
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Bloom @ Underbelly
Young Scottish-based company Vocal Point present Bloom, an intense, storytelling piece about poverty and homelessness. Performed by Abraham Parker and Robert... Read more »| 07 Aug 2014 -
FestivalsPolska and Athletes @ Dance Base
With the Commonwealth Games generating a buzz around sports in Glasgow, it doesn’t seem out of place for the Fringe to include dance or physical theatr... Read more »| 07 Aug 2014 -
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Mush and Me @ Underbelly
Nancy Collective enrich this year’s Edinburgh Fringe with a religioromantic comedy, adding a liberal sprinkling of friendly faith bashing. Mush and Me ... Read more »| 07 Aug 2014 -
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Double bills @ Dance Base
Dance Base tends to pride itself on having something for everybody, and this appears to hold true in its 2014 Fringe programme. Morag Deyes’ programmin... Read more »| 06 Aug 2014 -
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The Curing Room @ Pleasance Dome
The Edinburgh Fringe Festival presents Stripped Down Productions' The Curing Room at Pleasance Dome. Based on real events that happened in Poland in 1944, t... Read more »| 06 Aug 2014 -
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Hancock's Last Half Hour @ The Assembly Rooms
Pip Utton returns to the Edinburgh Fringe once again, in the one-man show Hancock’s Last Half Hour, written by Heathcote Williams. Utton stars as the h... Read more »| 06 Aug 2014 -
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Green Tea and Zen Baka @ Dance Base
Dance Base begin the day with David WW Johnstone’s Green Tea and Zen Baka. This free, ticketed event offers the opportunity to relax before a busy day ... Read more »| 05 Aug 2014 -
FestivalsThe Misfits: Anomalies at the Fringe
Some of the shows on the Fringe defy categorisation. We have a look at some of the misfit highlights Read more »| 31 Jul 2014 -
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One is the Loneliest Number: This Year's Solo Shows
Solo shows are enjoying a resurgence this year – here are a few to look out for Read more »| 31 Jul 2014