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BiDiNG TiME - various shows

Walks - 7th, 10th, 14th, 17th, 21st, 24th Aug. Talks - 5th, 12th, 19th Aug. If all the world's a stage and we want to change the world, what does it mean for the stage? BiDiNG TiME - an experiment to share a story around the world and make theatre, acting locally / sharing globally. Thyme is a young woman looking…

Summerhall, Edinburgh

Mon 5 Aug

Summerhall Lobby

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Wed 7 Aug

Summerhall Lobby

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Sat 10 Aug

Summerhall Lobby

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

…and 6 more dates until 24 Aug

Who Ya Gonna Call?

Katy, Tom and Jon pay tribute to the best film of all time in their own special way: with original songs, cardboard props and lots of love. Watch them sing, slime and bust their way through a one-hour interactive tribute to everyone's favourite 80s classic. Think Reduced Shakespeare Company meets Be Kind, Rewind.

Wilkie House Upstairs, Edinburgh

Sat 3 Aug

Space 1

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Sun 4 Aug

Space 1

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Mon 5 Aug

Space 1

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

…and 16 more dates until 24 Aug

100 Years Of Danny Boy

One of world's most beloved songs takes centre stage as children, adults and choirs of the city come together for a massive outdoor performance.

The Guildhall, Londonderry

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 028 7137 7335

  • 12:30

Confessions of a Rabbi's Daughter

Being the daughter of a Rabbi, Rachel Wiseman always dreamed of making her father proud by becoming a Rabbitzen (a Rabbi's wife). Whilst on the brink of making their dreams come true, her friendship with Sarah blossoms into love. Watch as Rachel faces the choice between her heart and her dreams.

Mood, Edinburgh

Sat 3 Aug

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Sun 4 Aug

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Tue 6 Aug

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

…and 16 more dates until 24 Aug

Desperately Seeking the Exit / Free Festival

  • 4 stars

Peter Michael Marino. American writer/performer Marino triumphantly returns with the crazy true tale of the making and unmaking of notorious West End Blondie musical disaster, Desperately Seeking Susan. This high-octane comedy offers a tell-all, behind-the-scenes peek at how this £4 million musical flopped: hatching…

Laughing Horse @ The Counting House, Edinburgh

Thu 1 Aug

The Lounge

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Fri 2 Aug

The Lounge

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Sat 3 Aug

The Lounge

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

…and 20 more dates until 25 Aug back to top

Gotterdammerung: La Folia/Exeter House School/The Valley Unit/Wiltshire College

Inspired by Wagner's Ring cycle myths, pupils and staff from Exeter House School, The Valley Unit and Wiltshire College Foundation Course present a music theatre piece with La Folia musicians, actors and dancers. Gotterdammerung, the final instalment of our epic four year journey inspired by the universal themes of…

Salisbury Arts Centre

Tue 2 Jul

Free ticketed / 01722 321744

  • 10:30

Kiss of the Red Menace: A Tribute to Kander and Ebb

Cabaret, Chicago and All That Jazz! Kander and Ebb wrote them all and fabulous Diva-Chanteuse Melody La Rouge sings them all! This powerhouse performer brings you Broadway's best! Nominated Best Solo Vocal at Buxton Fringe 2012. ‘Oozing the showbiz glitz of the songs and the sexiness of cabaret … a charismatic…

Mood, Edinburgh

Sat 10 Aug

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Sun 11 Aug

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Tue 13 Aug

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

…and 10 more dates until 24 Aug

Mrs Green

From her humble council flat, a forgotten soul singer self-medicates her arthritis and eases the troubles of her neighbourhood with her favourite music. Dynamic original songs played and sung live by the cast in a late-night riot of Motown, blues and booze. Sheep Soup's outrageous new musical performed by members of…

Wilkie House Upstairs, Edinburgh

Sat 3 Aug

Space 3

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Sun 4 Aug

Space 3

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Mon 5 Aug

Space 3

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

…and 16 more dates until 24 Aug

Our Sound

A family friendly musical about a boy who tries to fix his favourite toy and best friend; a clockwork tiger. Performed by members of the Watford community, with musicians from the BBC Concert Orchestra.

Palace Theatre, Watford

Sat 29 Jun

Free / 01923 225671

  • 18:00

Quasimodo

  • Directed by: Robert Chevara
  • Written by: lyrics)

Lionel Bart's dark musical drama is based on the Victor Hugo novel, Notre Dame de Paris. Set during the 15th century, the story follows the romance between the deformed bellringer Quasimodo and the street girl Esmeralda. Directed by Robert Chevara.

The Snooty Fox, Wakefield

Fri 13 Dec

Free / 01924 374455

  • 20:00

Rasta Roots

A celebration of the roots and origins of Rasta presented through theatre and music. Come and see a re-invention of H.I.M Haile Selassie's greatest words produced by Manchester's brightest young performers.

Contact, Manchester

Sat 13 Jul

Free / 0161 274 0600

  • 19:30

Robert Taylor is The Musical Misfit

'Somewhere between Flight of the Conchords' spot-on parody and Tim Minchin's witty word-play lies Robert Taylor' (Theatre Press). This hilarious musical comedy critics describe as The Naked Truth through music. 'Brilliant show. Funny, beautifully delivered. Witty, inventive, refreshingly different. A great voice and…

Laughing Horse @ Edinburgh City Football Club

Thu 1 Aug

Room 1

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Fri 2 Aug

Room 1

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Sat 3 Aug

Room 1

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

…and 12 more dates until 15 Aug

Total Hero Team

New two-man musical from the people behind Dinosaur Planet, Hey Hey 16K and Moon Horse, featuring superheroes, robots, pirates, kittens and a free badge. 'Like two drunk dads getting up and singing at a barbecue' (BBC Radio 1).

Wilkie House Upstairs, Edinburgh

Sat 3 Aug

Space 3

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Sun 4 Aug

Space 3

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Mon 5 Aug

Space 3

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

…and 12 more dates until 17 Aug

Vampire Hospital Waiting Room - Free

Somewhere in Scotland exists a theatre with a surplus of vampire cloaks, hospital gowns and chairs stolen from the adjacent cafe. Consequently, we present … Vampire Hospital Waiting Room. Following a tragic road accident, handsome millionaire Arty lies comatose but alive in his hospital waiting room. His only chance…

Laughing Horse @ City Café, Edinburgh

Mon 19 Aug

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Tue 20 Aug

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Wed 21 Aug

Free / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

…and 4 more dates until 25 Aug