There are great theatre shows on offer all year round at the King's Theatre and Festival Theatre, Edinburgh.

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Colin Fry
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The phenomenal 'Sixth Sense' star uses his psychic gifts to wow his audience.
26 Oct Sun 7.30 Magnum Theatre, Irvine
27 Oct 7.30 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
28 Oct 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
30 Oct 7.30 Caird Hall, Dundee
Jerwood Photography Awards 2008
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Together with the magazine portfolio, Street Level Photoworks presents the works of the five successful visual art graduates who submitted their contemporary photographs along with 540 others. The photos comment on pressing issues of the day. Artists Dana Popa and Sophie Gerrard will hold a free talk on 26/09/08 at 3pm.
6 Sep–18 Oct, not Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays 12.00–5.00 Street Level Photo Works, Glasgow
Alan Bruford Memorial Lecture
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Dr Terry Gunnull from the University of Iceland gives this year's lecture, titled 'Waking the Dead: Folk Legends of Magicians and Walking Corpses in Iceland'. 'Part of the Scottish International Storytelling Festival'.
27 Oct 6.00 Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Closets, Cabinets and 'in my Lady's Chamber'?
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The British love of portraiture in oils, pastels and miniature since the sixteenth century and beyond is well known. But also adorning the walls of the Royal Academy and even people's homes were framed portrait drawings. Dr Kim Sloan, the Francis Finlay Curator of British Drawings and Watercolours at the British Museum, gives an introduction to this lesser-known aspect of the 'Intimate Portrait' exhibition.
24 Oct 12.45–1.30 Weston Link, Edinburgh
Simon Yates: Beyond the Void
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In a climbing career that spans 20 years, Simon Yates has had his fair share of adventures, notably in 1985 when he was forced to cut the rope on climbing mate Joe Simpson as documented in the 2003 film 'Touching the Void'.
30 Oct 7.30 Albert Halls, Stirling
9 Nov 7.30 Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy
Talk by Doug Scott
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A talk and slide show with the famous mountaineer.
12 Nov 7.00 Lochgelly Centre, Lochgelly
Andy Kirkpatrick - When Hell Freezes Over
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The world called out for a mountaineer who could also do stand-up, and was answered by Andy Kirkpatrick. Sporty funny-man Kirkpatrick draws on his icy experiences of climbing in Patagonia.
24 Oct 7.30 Arts Guild Theatre, Greenock
Artist's Talk: Ilana Halperin
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Artist Ilana Halperin discusses how she has found inspiration in gallery collections and exhibitions.
20 Nov 6.30–7.30 Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: Post-show Discussion
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A one-off discussion about the way concepts of mental health have changed following the show's performance. 'Part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival'.
17 Oct 7.30 Ramshorn Theatre, Glasgow
Armitstead Lectures
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Dr John McEwan will discuss Eastern influences on Western medicine.
31 Oct 7.30 D'Arcy Thompson Lecture Theatre University Of Dundee, Dundee

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