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50 Unmissable Shows at the Edinburgh Fringe 2017

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Bring On The Edinburgh Fringe!

We’ll be jetting up to the Edinburgh Fringe for the first week of the festival, and we’ll be sharing with you the best quirky, offbeat, and downright amazing events at this years Fringe!

BUT FIRST! YES, IT’S OUR ONE-PAGE GUIDE TO SOME OF THE HOTTEST HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE FESTIVAL PROGRAMME!

We’ve picked out some of the more accessible yet offbeat, less mainstream offerings from this years jumbo Edinburgh Fringe line-up. Also, look out for our reviews article once the festival kicks off!

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CABARET, CIRCUS & LIVE ART

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COMEDY

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DANCE & PHYSICAL THEATRE

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THEATRE & MUSICALS

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Sigma
Aug 3-8, 10-13, 15-20, 22-28 | 13:30 | £8-12 | Assembly Hall

CIRCUS – The latest from juggling mavericks Gandini Juggling.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fsigma||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Hans: Mein Camp
Aug 3-28 | 22:15 | £6.50-£13 | Underbelly Med Quad

CABARET – Berlin’s glitzy wunderkind delivers an ‘all-singing, all-tap dancing, accordion-pumping extravaganza’.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fhans-mein-camp||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Seven Crazy Bitches
Aug 3-13, 15-23, 25-27 | 19:00 | £6-£11 | Assembly Hall

CABARET – Holly Morgan’s hilarious roller coaster of character cabaret.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fseven-crazy-bitches||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Helga – Life of Diva Extraordinaire
Aug 3-13, 15-20, 22-27 | 13:30 | £9.50-£11.50 | C Venues – C South

PHYSICAL COMEDY – Beautifully odd physical comedy from Finland.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fhelga-life-of-diva-extraordinaire-1||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Snap
Aug 3-13, 15-20, 22-28 | 15:00 | £8 – £14 | Assembly George Square Theatre

MAGIC – These Korean masters of manipulation are set to stun.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fsnap||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Fauna
Aug 3-8, 10-13, 15-20, 22-27 | 13:30 | £9 – £15 | Assembly Roxy

ACROBATICS – Sizzling hot circus exploring our primal side.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Ffauna||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Elixir
Aug 4-13, 15-20, 22-26 | 22:15 | £10 – £14.50 | Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows

CIRCUS – Our top highlight from Brighton fringe. Don’t miss this love potion of saucy circus.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Felixir||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Circus Abyssinia: Ethiopian Dreams
Aug 5-13, 15-20, 22-26 | 15:00 | £10 – £15.50 | Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows

CIRCUS – Astonishing high-flying acts from Ethiopia.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fcircus-abyssinia-ethiopian-dreams||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Paris de Nuit
Aug 3-8, 10-13, 15-20, 22-27 | 20:30 | £11 – £16 | Assembly George Square Gardens

CABARET – The city of love is brought to life in cabaret by way of this superb spectacle from Hungary.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fparis-de-nuit||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]

COMEDY

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The Glenda J Collective
Aug 3-5 | 11pm | £10 | Pleasance Dome

COMEDY – This all-female improv troupe featuring Josie Long and Pippa Evans is worth staying up late for.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pleasance.co.uk%2Fevent%2Fglenda-j-collective-0%23overview||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Mark Watson’s Festival of Bad Ideas
Aug 15-27 | 22:45 | £5 | Pleasance Courtyard

COMEDY – A bargainous bonanza of bad ideas.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fmark-watson-s-festival-of-bad-ideas||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Tudur Owen: Normal Wear and Tear
Aug 10-13, 15-27 | 15:00 | Pay What You Can | Just the Tonic at The Mash House

COMEDY – Fantastic Welsh wit recommended by Radio 1 DJ Huw Stephens, who we met on the way to Latitude.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Ftudur-owen-normal-wear-and-tear||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Hannah Gadsby – Nanette
Aug 2-14, 16-27 | 17:30 | £7.50 – £12 | Assembly George Square Studios

COMEDY – Thoughtful, intelligent comedy.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fhannah-gadsby-nanette||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Joseph Morpurgo: Hammerhead
Aug 2-13, 15-28 | 20:00 | £7 – £12 | Pleasance Courtyard

COMEDY – Multimedia comedy which fizzes with originality.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fjoseph-morpurgo-hammerhead||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Alasdair Beckett-King: The Alasdair Beckett-King Mysteries
Aug 2-13, 15-28 | 18:00 | £6 – £9.50 | Pleasance Courtyard

COMEDY – Scottish hair model (just kiddin), comedian takes us to the weird side.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Falasdair-beckett-king-the-alasdair-beckett-king-mysteries||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Rob Cawsey: Just Cruising
Aug 5-13, 15-20, 22-27 | 23:00 | FREE | Banshee Labyrinth

COMEDY – Physical comedy about sex and love from offbeat funnyman – and one half of the hilarious Guilt & Shame – Rob Cawsey.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”It’s Free!” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ItsFree” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Frob-cawsey-just-cruising||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Jan Ravens: Difficult Woman
Aug 2-15, 17-27 | Times Vary | £6-£14 | Gilded Balloon Teviot

COMEDY – Star of BBC’s Dead Ringers makes an impression (geddit?) with this debut.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fjan-ravens-difficult-woman||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Alun Cochrane: Alunish Cochranish
Aug 4-13, 15-27 | 19:40 | £12 | The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4

COMEDY – See Frank Skinner’s radio sidekick and perennial grump Alun Cochrane in the flesh.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Falun-cochrane-alunish-cochranish||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Auntie
Aug 8-20 | 20:45 | FREE | Laughing Horse @ 48 Below

COMEDY – ‘Nollywood meets Hyacinth Bouquet’ – enough said![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”It’s Free!” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ItsFree” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fauntie||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Lucy Hopkins: Powerful Women Are About
Aug 3-8, 10-15, 17-27 | 17:00 | Pay What You Can | Heroes @ The Hive

COMEDY – ‘Part electro-ritual, part theremin-experiment, part light-fantastic’. Sounds trippy![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Flucy-hopkins-powerful-women-are-about||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Desiree Burch: Unf*ckable
Aug 3-14, 16-21, 23-27 | 22:00 | Pay What You Can | Heroes @ Bob’s BlundaBus

COMEDY – Illuminating comedy from this rising star.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fdesiree-burch-unf-ckable||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Elf Lyons: Swan
Aug 2-14, 16-28 | 21:30 | £6.50 – £10 | Underbelly Med Quad

COMEDY – Oddball ‘giraffe-limbed’ clown presents her unique show.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Felf-lyons-swan||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]

DANCE & PHYSICAL THEATRE

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Hope Hunt and the Ascension into Lazarus
Aug 15-20 | 16:30 | Dance Base

DANCE – ‘Thumping sweaty dance-theatre’. Have some deodorant ready…[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fhope-hunt-and-the-ascension-into-lazarus||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Form
Aug 2-13, 15-28 | 12:00 | £6 – £10 | Pleasance Dome

DANCE – 20,000 paper balls make up the setting for one human’s escape from the mundane.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fform||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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TuTuMucky
Aug 16-20 | 19:00 | £12 | ZOO Southside

DANCE – Bold new dance breaking form.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Ftutumucky||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Shoko Seki: Deadline
Aug 4-28 | 13:00 | £7 – £10 | ZOO

DANCE – Scorching dance-theatre examining the Japanese phenomenon of death through overwork: Karuoshi.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fshoko-seki-deadline||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]

THEATRE & MUSICALS

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The Marriage of Kim K
Aug 2-8, 10-15, 17-22, 24-28 | 21:50 | £11.50-£13.50 | C Venues – C

OPERA – Opera + Kardashian = surefire hit![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fmarriage-of-kim-k||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Lists for the End of the World
Aug 2-13, 15-20, 22-27 | 13:45 | £8-£12 | Summerhall

THEATRE – A theatrical world created through crowdsourced lists. We do love lists![/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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From the Ground Up
Aug 14-27 | 14:00 | £9-£10 | Assembly Roxy

THEATRE – Almeida Theatre Young Company present an interactive provocation to ourselves.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

The Believers are But Brothers

The Believers Are But Brothers
Aug 5-8, 10-15, 17-22, 24-26 | 12:45 | £10 – £12 | Summerhall

THEATRE – A show which isn’t afraid to delve into the roots of extremism.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fbelievers-are-but-brothers||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Syd and Sylvia
Aug 5-7, 8-14, 16-21, 23-26 | 13:20 | FREE | Silk

THEATRE – ‘Bastardised karaoke lyrics, cheesy keyboard playing and bad jokes’ in a gender-fluid show about the crap women face.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”It’s Free!” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ItsFree” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fsyd-and-sylvia||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Borders by Henry Naylor
Aug 2-15, 17-28 | 16:30 | £7 – £12.50 | Gilded Balloon Teviot

NEW WRITING – A gut-wrenching new play about a Syrian migrant.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fborders-by-henry-naylor||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Jamie Wood: I Am a Tree
Aug 14-20, 22-27 | 18:25 | £10 – £12 | Assembly George Square Theatre

COMEDY – ‘A dance party with ghosts, in a forest, in a theatre.'[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fjamie-wood-i-am-a-tree||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Nocturnes
Aug 21-26 | 17:00 | £14 | ZOO

NEW WRITING – A suspense-laden spy thriller.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fnocturnes||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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The Toxic Avenger
Aug 2-13, 15-28 | 22:30 | £9 – £17.50 | Pleasance Courtyard

MUSICAL – Follow the adventures of Toxie in this foul-mouthed late night musical laugh-fest.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Ftoxic-avenger||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Wild Bore
Aug 8-13, 15-20, 22-27 | Times Vary | £21.50 | Traverse Theatre

COMEDY – Post-punk performance legends Zoe Coombs Marr, Ursula Martinez and Adrienne Truscott unite to confront critics of their work.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fwild-bore||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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The North! The North!
Aug 2, 4-13, 15-27 | 17:50 | £6 – £11 | Summerhall

THEATRE – The north and south of the country literally divide.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fnorth-the-north||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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On Ice – Suzanne Grotenhuis/De Nwe Tijd
Aug 4-6, 8-13, 15-20, 22-27 | 14:00 | £8 – £10 | Upper Church @ Summerhall

NEW WRITING – Find out why Suzanne Grotenhuis bought an ice rink.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fon-ice-suzanne-grotenhuis-de-nwe-tijd||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Last Resort
Aug 2-6, 8-13, 15-20, 22-27 | Times Vary | £8 – £10 | Summerhall

THEATRE – Guantanamo Bay re imagined as a holiday resort.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Flast-resort||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Palmyra
Aug 2-13 | 13:15 | £8 – £10 | Summerhall

THEATRE – An inventive look behind post-truth.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fpalmyra||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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This Is Not Culturally Significant
Aug 4-8, 11-13, 17-20, 24-26 | 23:45 | £7 – £10 | Gilded Balloon at the Museum

THEATRE – A tour-de-force schizophrenic character performance mashup. Think League of Gentlemen on acid.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fthis-is-not-culturally-significant||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Testosterone
Aug 2-13, 15-19, 21-27 | 17:00 | £6 – £11.50 | Pleasance Courtyard

THEATRE – An accessible story about what it’s like to change gender.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Ftestosterone||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Quarter Life Crisis
Aug 3-13, 15-27 | 14:40 | £6.50 – £11 | Underbelly, Cowgate

COMEDY – Basslines, words and the audience collide.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fquarter-life-crisis||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Edison
Aug 4-27 | 17:45 | £5 – £10 | ZOO Southside

THEATRE – This electric offbeat treat explores the ‘biggest assholes in history’, Thomas Edison and unsung hero Nikola Tesla.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fedison||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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DollyWould
Aug 2, 4-20, 22-27 | 21:15 | £6 – £8 | Summerhall

THEATRE – An unmissable show about the love of Dolly Parton. Or is it? [/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fdollywould||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Adam
Aug 5-6, 8-13, 15-20, 22-27 | Times Vary | £15 – £21.50 | Traverse Theatre

NEW WRITING – Adam features a 120-strong world choir of trans individuals to tell the story of a trans man forced out of his own country.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fadam||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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A Waste Land
Aug 3-20 | 23:15 | FREE | Laughing Horse @ Moriarty’s

IMMERSIVE – ‘An electronic dance opera-odyssey through TS Eliot’s iconic poem: part rave, part multimedia installation'[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”It’s Free!” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ItsFree” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fwaste-land||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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The Prophetic Visions of Bethany Lewis
Aug 3-13, 15-27 | 22:50 | £6.50 – £10 | Underbelly, Cowgate

PUPPETRY – Psychic puppetry mayhem.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fprophetic-visions-of-bethany-lewis||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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Prom Kween
Aug 3-13, 15-27 | 20:35 | £6.50 – £11 | Underbelly, Cowgate

MUSICAL – An irrestistible dance party of a musical about the joy of being different.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fprom-kween||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

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£¥€$ (LIES)
Aug 4-6, 8-13, 15-20, 22-27 | 18:30, 20:30 | £10 – £14 | Upper Church @ Summerhall

INTERACTIVE – The Prince and the Pauper as a live experiment by Belgian performance wonders Ontroerend Goed.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”More Info & Tickets” color=”orange” size=”sm” align=”center” el_class=”ef2015buttons” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.edfringe.com%2Fwhats-on%2Flies-ontroerend-goed||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row]