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This year they‘re back with Gym, a brand new hour of sketch comedy performed while working out on crosstrainers, treadmills and rowing machines.

Comedy about vanity, sweat and fake boats.

of the world's largest mercenary army. Apikoros' new black comedy, Potency, is the first show in the history of the Fringe to be performed on a squash court. Join ex- Navy Seal Rick Power for a game of hardball, if you've got the balls.

And get free tickets for the revival of Apikoros' acclaimed Secret Agents, a multimedia jazz-fuelled tale of porn, corruption and very inept terrorism, based on the true story of the man who tried to

'Bri/Iiant/y fresh ' Metro "0- 'Laugh out loud funny' The Scotsman on.

blow up the London Eye.

POTENCY Mon 4-6un 24 Aug (Not 12), 4.50pm, £9

SECRET AGENTS Until Mon 25 Aug (Not 5, 12 a. 19), 7.50pm, £5 “*5 UMBRELLA 3"” 'N 9""

www apikoms co uk Until Mon 25 Aug (Not 12), 6pm, £8.50 (£7)

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2 FOR 1 TICKETS FOR DEPARTURE LOUNGE, 2 FOR 1 TICKETS FOR THE GYMNAST,

MON 4 - FRI 8 AUG TUE 5 & WED 6 AUG The 'Brits on Tour' have had a massive ’to speak; and by a speech to say we end the summer holiday! Now they're stuck in heartache'

Malaga Airport. You'll laugh, cry and cringe as they discover what it's like to be 18, British and despised by the rest of Europe.

Featuring non-pc songs, Departure Lounge is an acoustic guitar musical. Take an MTV 'Unplugged' concert, grab some Flamenco, a dash of Boyband, a dribble of Acoustic Rap and down the lot with salt and lemon and you'll still be laughing through your hangover the morning after.

1975: while the West danced to 'Bye Bye Baby' and Nixon bellowed drunken orders into a telephone, Cambodia went dark. Physical, beautiful, unflinching - this tells of the time of the Khmer Rouge and the lessons still unleamed. Co-directed by Jane Arnfield and Nigel Chamock.

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DEPARTURE LOUNGE Until Sat 23 Aug (Not 13 8. 16), 2.30pm, £10 (£8) Mon 4-Mon 25 Aug, 9pm, £9.50 (£8.50) WWW-theemptyspace-Org-u"

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2 FOR 1 TICKETS FOR AENEAS FAVERSI'IAM 2 FOR 1 TICKETS FOR HEARTBREAK SOUP, FOREVER, TUE 5 AUG TUE 5 & WED 6 AUG

The critically acclaimed Penny Dreadfuls are back for their third year at the Edinburgh Festival with brand new murder mystery comedy play, Aeneas Faversham Forever. A dastardly plot is afoot, one that could threaten the Empire. What is behind the nefarious Lucius Frost's untoward interest in

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One boy. Two Hearts. Alone in his hospital bed Cuddy plays a waiting game where life meets death in a single heartbeat. Music, puppetry and humour combine in this

the Tower Bridge construction site? Innocent magical tale. children's author Rufus l-lambleden is : suddenly thrown into a web of the occult, a embezzlement and horrifying murder. ‘Unriva/Ied Imagination, impeccable comic timing. Hilarious. ' Three Weeks "-0- ‘Fau/t/ess... Refreshing/y original ' Edinburgh Evening News "-0- Stars of 8807's The Brothers Faversham, and as seen on 8802 & 8803. Sell out 2006 & 2007. "EARTBREAK soup Sat 2-Mon 25 Aug, 1 1 .30am, £7.50 (£6) AENEAS FAVERSHAM FOREVER www.theemptyspace.org.uk

Until Mon 25 Aug (Not 11), 7.10pm, £9.50 (£8)

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