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4 August 2019
Catherine Cohen: The Twist…? She’s Gorgeous
A show exploring femininity and sexualisation of the music and film industry whilst wanting all those things herself! The show is raucous and unafraid to be showstopping.
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4 August 2019
Sara Barron: Enemies Closer
She’s American, she’s judgemental, I mean “perceptive”, and she’s not sorry about any of it.
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4 August 2019
Michael Odewale: #BlackBearsMatter
“If Paddington Bear was a few shades darker it would have been a very different story.”
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4 August 2019
Ivo Graham: The Game of Life
Ivo Graham is the quintessential English stereotype gone rogue.
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4 August 2019
The War of the Worlds
Whether it’s Orson Welles or a random conspiracy theorist on the internet, people will believe anything, and the truth should not be taken for granted.
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4 August 2019
Beach Body Ready
If you came here for clichés and feel-good anecdotes, you came to wrong place.
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4 August 2019
BOAR - Lewis Doherty
"Armed with just himself and a chair, Lewis Doherty (creator of Wolf) presents Boar. A one-man fantasy adventure tale."
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4 August 2019
Nigel Ng: Culture Shock
He almost had audience members rolling on the floor laughing, with several at least half out of their seats. This is observational humour at its best.
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3 August 2019
Suzi Ruffell: Dance Like Everyone’s Watching
Quick, witty and relevant, Ruffell’s comedy resonates with LGBTQ communities and wider audiences alike.
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3 August 2019
Kelly Convey: Telephone Voice
Kelly Convey 'Chatham girl done good' brings us her debut hour which travels back in time to her errant teenage years, through her high-flying twenties as an executive, right up to the life-changing decision to become a comedian in her thirties.
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3 August 2019
Helen Bauer: Little Miss Baby Angel Face
A hilarious, funny and relatable show that is edgy and not afraid to confront.
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3 August 2019
The Incident Room - New Diorama Theatre
"In 1974, the detection rate for murder was over 90%, the equal pay act came into force, and women were integrated into the police. But it took just one man to change it all."
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3 August 2019
The Burning - Incognito Theatre
Incognito Theatre Company grew from the Pleasance Futures programme and bring an inventive, theatrical device heavy show exploring the persecution of ancestors and an embattled daughter dealing with the estate of her deceased mum.
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3 August 2019
The Pleasance Opening Gala - Edfringe 2019
A spectacle of some of the finest talent Pleasance is offering this summer, with a well written and comedically delivered welcome from Anthony Alderson, Pleasance’s director.
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3 August 2019
Catching Comets - Ransack Theatre
"A disaster movie about falling in love. Or a rom-com about the end of the world."
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31 July 2019
Interview with Maisy Taylor, co-writer and performer in Everything I See I Swallow
"I think the rise of the internet has created a space for my generation where there is no beginning or end to performance, and life and art are able to be so tied up together, which is both terrifying and liberating at the same time."
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31 July 2019
Interview with Ruth Bratt, Showstoppers!
"What’s in the room, what’s in the world, is on the stage! That said, we tend to steer clear of things like Brexit and Trump - not because we feel we shouldn’t deal with them, but there’s enough of that in the real world."
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30 July 2019
Interview with Simon Caine
"I didn’t like my day job and a friend asked me what I like to do. I said I like to make people laugh. He said why don’t you try comedy? That was it."