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"...down-to-earth, funny and moving."
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A well observed, carefully crafted piece of theatre
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An evening rich in film trivia and witty banter
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If you are a fan of sketch shows and improv especially, which I am, I find it hard to imagine you won't have a great night.
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Pip Utton’s long running show, in which he portrays the formidable dictator comes back to the Edinburgh Festival
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Five Star Victorian Sketch comedy: a masterclass
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An excellently eclectic mix of music and theatre
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" energetic, multiple role-playing performance"
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An impressive, original and quirky first outing from this exciting company
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Joyously indefinable joker and entertainer talks round an entire audience in an hour
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"...excellent writing, full of humour and sadness"
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Weird and very, very wonderful
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"If you want to see just the one Bacchae this festival my advice would be to make it this one"
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A powerful play that movingly evokes the horrors and futility of war.
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"A well-crafted, intellectually fascinating, but emotionally unsatisfying play"
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A touching and humourous portrayal of life in small town America
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Cute, endearing and very funny.
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An energetic and comedic look at decomposition
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Lyrical and beautifully theatrical songs
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Fluent theatricality, clownish comedy theatre
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Deserves the widest possible audience
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Another accomplished show by the Fringe veteran
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A powerful, humorous and often shocking exploration of the psyche of Israel
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"...the cast give enthusiastic performances and this is generally a solid and brave try."
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"An original take on the hereafter."
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Good Production Standards in a roller-coaster through Dickens
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An absurd comedy by Midget Productions
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An enjoyable, funny and often touching hour
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A passionate and extraordinary one man show
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This is an important piece of theatre, relevant to each and every one of us.
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Hamlet inspired by Pinnochio! A wonderfully madcap and comical spectacle.
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"This glitzy mounting of (almost) the Eurovision Song Contest is musical satire at its besequinned best. "
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An intriguing subject, mixed results
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A bold and revealing musical about human rights.
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Who the hell is Mary Bell?
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A mainly funny sketch show
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Five star performances, five star writing and directing in an electric interpretation of the last hours of Ruth Ellis
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"...at moments we are ‘wowed’ by the sheer scale and audacity of the images unfolding before our eyes."
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A first-class ensemble delivers a stunnning show
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Dead comics settle old scores
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Fun, silly and totally hilarious, the audience was in constant stitches.
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DO-Theatre on top form; surely one of the must-see shows of this or any festival
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"vivid, poignant and comical."
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A big, brash African Party
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Surreal, powerful, wonderfully executed theatre
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A wonderfully told portrait of a German transvestite
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Intriguing Polish theatre
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An uncomfortable and strangely unsettling show
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A unique and interactive theatrical experience
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A heartwarmiing and well told modern fable
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No one does comedy quite like Jo. She's different, and she's very good.
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Highly recommended viewing but not for the faint-hearted!
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Young cast and a clever reinterpretation of the classic love story.
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"A wonderful piece of theatre that will leave you staggering sideways to rejoin the world"
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"a powerhouse of energy and menace"
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"Sobering, thought provoking stuff."
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An honest and heartfelt one woman play.
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A harrowing one-hander.
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'A Chicano anti-war play from the U.S.'. Already interested? This is much more than that.
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"a very entertaining evening."
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One hell of a commute on the Underground
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"this hour of serious mayhem"
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"...one of the most vibrant and alive pieces of theatre I have seen this year on the Fringe"
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Natasha was rolling on the stage. We were rolling in the aisles.
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"No holds barred: no reputations spared!"
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Intense and gripping, hard to watch for the right reasons
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Nerve-shredding drama
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"Physical and fast paced version of Shakespeare's classic story of jealousy and race"
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An intense exploration of the motives of a killer
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"The whole cast indeed really gave the play the energy it needs"
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As near to Burton himself as an actor will ever be
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a thoughtful, poignant and, at times joyful solo show
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The genius of this piece is the combination of live action and video sequences
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"powerful and very accessible"
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A deceptively simple piece meriting deeper discussion with a wonderfully edgy modern jazz accompaniment.
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"...a sterling effort from this earnest young cast"
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Roman Eagle Lodge is playing host to yet another superb two-hander in a 10pm slot well worth staying up for.
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An interesting concept that doesn't quite get realised
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Anarchic and hilarious chidren's show
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A captivating if a little confusing show. Worth a look if you like your theatre slightly physical.
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hilariious and dynamiic two-hander with multiple parts
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A heart-warming hour in the company of a very warmhearted and talented singer/perfomer
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A story of sado-masochism and true love.
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A must-see gem of a witty comedy that had the audiences in fits of laughter
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Excellent rural family melodrama
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60 breakneck minutes in the company of Charles Dickens
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A lovely version of Alan Bennet's classic monologues
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"A most delightful, charming,funny, tender, well written,well performed and put together little piece."
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Fascinating true story of Mary Robinson
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An impressive performance from Peter Foley, this one-hander is both funny and touching
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Richly dark rendition of Gogol's comedy with its sour kernel
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A model museum transformed into a stage show
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"A nice, contemporary musical, perhaps a little too nice."
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"A well-staged, imaginative version of this classic story"
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"What a worthwhile staging this was"
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An inspiring one man political drama with two very different characters.
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"vibrant and wonderful theatre and story-performance. You won't see anything else quite like it on the Fringe"
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A good premise that falls short of its full potential
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A philosophical romantic comedy
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a production that can legitimately stand up against most of the professional new plays that are touring today.
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"Colourful and wickedly fun this is storytelling as it should be."
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The worst infants in the world. The best show at the fringe
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An unusual yet successful Opera
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An inventive take on the classic story
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Physical Theatre
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The title says it all - a musical exploration of Tony Blair’s political career.
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Another musical attempt to sum up ten years of government
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An exciting production
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"a moving, exciting and entirely watchable experience"
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A wonderful and moving look at Apartheid
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"a joy from start to finish"
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"an unusual and naughty late night romp, it’s a goodie."
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Lewis Carroll gets the Beckett treatment
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" simple, direct theatre that will leave you smiliing and feeling enriched by the experience"
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"I laughed until my eyes watered. Why aren’t they on the telly?"
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A newly written production about addiction, dependence and independence
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this engaging drama is an incisive and unsentimental take on the life of Marilyn Monroe.
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A well written example of the genre
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A beautiful and imaginative piece of dance theatre
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"A strong piece, a fast-paced story-ride well worth seeing."
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