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PLEASANCE
REVENANTS THE PLEASANCE
Pleasance Dome, until 27 Aug (not 8, 15), 5pm, £11–£12.50 (£9.50–£11). The Pleasance presents a timely and compelling new drama from Olivier Award– winning Nichola McAuliffe. Twenty–i ve years after the death of the Romanovs, and twenty–i ve years before Martin Luther King’s murder, a group meet in an English wood. Battling with notions of persecution and bravery, they realise that violent revolutions have unforeseen consequences.
SUMMERHALL
WINNER OF THE AUTOPSY AWARD BABY FACE KATY DYE
Until 26 Aug (not 13, 20), 1.30pm, £9 (£7). Welcome to a world of knee socks, bunches, lollipops, bubblegum and models adopting the childlike expressions of six–year–old girls. In this brave and outlandish performance a grown woman attempts to be your baby to discover if innocence really is as sexy as we’re told it is. ‘A complex clever solo that doesn’t dodge difi cult questions.’ ★ ★ ★ ★ The Herald
ALL THESE THINGS LIVE ART BISTRO
ZOO Southside, 15 Aug, 5pm, £20 (£17). Live Art Bistro doing what they do best: presenting 12 hours of transgressive and experimental performance from 5pm to 5am for the brave and the curious. There will be nothing else at the Fringe like this event.
THIS EVENT MAY CONTAIN ALL MANNER OF SHOCKING MATERIAL INCLUDING SWEARING/
VIOLENCE/NUDITY.
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32 THE LIST FESTIVAL 8–15 Aug 2018
NO KIDS AD INFINITUM
Pleasance Courtyard, until 27 Aug (not 8, 15, 21), 3.40pm, £10.50–£13.50 (£9–£12.50). Ad Ini nitum combine physical storytelling, gender–bending musical cabaret, and verbatim theatre to conceive a distinctly queer piece. No Kids reveals the personal journey that real–life couple and co–artistic directors of Ad Ini nitum, Nir Paldi and George Mann, embarked upon when they asked the question: as a gay couple, should we go out of our way to have children?
WINNER OF THE VAULT FESTIVAL SUMMERHALL AWARD ORPHEUS
THE FLANAGAN COLLECTIVE AND GOBBLEDIGOOK THEATRE
Until 26 Aug (not 20), 2.50pm, £11 (£8). A tale of gods, myth and late night karaoke, woven from hair–raising spoken word and soaring soul music. The creators of Fable and Beulah present an ancient and modern tale of death–defying love. ‘A true gem of a show whose praise I want to sing from the rooftops’ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ VoiceMag
WHAT THE MOON SAW 2FACED DANCE COMPANY
ZOO Southside, 12–26 Aug (not 15), 11am, £9 (£7). A magical journey around the world . . . join Jack in this interactive tale of dance, circus and music. Bringing you dragons, boats, rooftops and surprises that will delight the whole family. ‘A friendly show . . . beautifully weighted’ The Independent