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Edinburgh Fringe - Shakespeare for Breakfast

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

The Shakespeare sensation returns for a 16th sell-out year with FREE coffee and croissants!  Great entertainment with many of those quotable quotes adapted for the comic stage.  They’re on at C venues.

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Edinburgh Fringe - The Pornographer’s Diaries

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

Godfrey Bishop has the best job in the world and it’s doing his head in. Provocative new comedy about Godfrey’s escapades while working on Bling! Magazine. Very topical at the moment. They’re on at C venues.

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Edinburgh Festival Fringe - Mutton

Sunday, August 5th, 2007

They’re back! One hit wonders ‘Chix’ reunite to give fame a second chance… only now they’re thrusting forty-somethings - dressed as MUTTON. Biting comedy from the makers of sell-out hit ‘Babooshka’.

A clever way to start a show with an on-screen presentation transiting to their appearance live on stage. Looks like a great show. They’re on at the Gilded balloon.

The video is a little bit chopped due to the passing of an audience toilet convoy…

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Edinburgh Festival Fringe - The Ordinaries

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

This is an unusual tale about child abuse. Unusual in that the costumes and dialogue are based on comedy.

I recorded more than 5 minutes of video of this show but my camera decided to chuck most of it away! A shame because it is visually stunning. I’m definitely going to have to watch the whole show. Here is a 30 second teaser that survived…

The Ordinaries is on at the Bedlam Theatre

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Edinburgh Festival Fringe - Mousewings

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Mousewings is a tale about the end of the world caused by disease in which the few survivors try to stay alive . Powerful stuff!

For a more eloquent description, check out their myspace page. It’s on at the Bedlam Theatre.

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