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CABARET Yummy Absurd and outrageous Melbourne-based cabaret powerhouses present an hour- long extravaganza of music, dance, circus acts and drag performances. See review, page 46. Assembly Roxy, until 26 Aug (not 8, 14, 21).

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Century Song A multimedia opera-theatre piece that explores one hundred years of history from the perspective of a black woman. See review, page 97. ZOO Southside, until 18 Aug (not 8, 15). The Jesus and Mary Chain Psychedelic noise rock from the Scottish band. Presented by Hidden Door as part of the EIF’s Light On the Shore programme. See feature, page 33. Leith Theatre, until 14 Aug.

Shilpa Gupta The Mumbai-based artist combines the words of 100 poets who have been incarcerated for their writing. See review, page 103. The Fire Station at Edinburgh College of Art, until 26 Aug.

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