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Telford College: Cross Currents 2012 (28 Jun)

Students perform contemporary and jazz dance pieces choreographed by their tutors at Performing Arts Studio Scotland.

Theatre, Physical theatre and "Edinburgh"

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Allotment
Date	Location
Meet two green-fingered sisters among the plants for a cuppa, a homemade scone and a major dose of sibling rivalry as Edinburgh company Nutshell returns with its darkly funny Fringe First award winner. The show is performed on real allotments, whatever the weather, so come prepared! View full details and ticket info
8 Jun Fri 2pm, 5pm & 7pm Booking via Paisley Arts Centre.	Brediland Allotments, Paisley

Bordello Blues
Date	Location
Nikki Nouveau. A night of kink … Isobel, a French prostitute, falls for her client in a tale of bittersweet, unrequited love that explores the darker part of society and the irony of lust without fulfilment. A glamorous and tragic world featuring fetish burlesque and the songs of Edith Piaf, Nina Simone and Hollywood screen legend Marlene Dietrich. Direct from a sell-out season at the Sydney Fringe Festival, starring Nikki Nouveau, Simonne Smiles and Damien Grima. Director, James Taylor. View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
7 Aug–11 Aug Tue–Sat 9–10pm	SpaceCabaret @ 54, Edinburgh

The Chairs
Date	Location
Ireland's Blue Raincoat Theatre Company are masters of physical theatre; here they take on Eugene Ionesco's absurdist parable about how you just can't get a decent orator anymore. View full details and ticket info
7 Jun 7.30pm 8 Jun–9 Jun Fri & Sat 7.30pm	Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

A Clockwork Orange
Date	Location
Action To The Word. Award-winning electrifying all-male celebration of gorgeousness and gorgeousity returns to Edinburgh after its 2011 sell-out season. Get dragged into the glorious glass-edged nastiness of Manchester's underworld. A playtime of orgiastic ultraviolence and sexuality, this is the story of little Alex and his Droogs in their battle against the tedium of adolescence. An unapologetic jubilation of the human condition, Action To The Word tear their way through this physical… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
1 Aug–3 Aug Wed–Fri 3.40–5pm Preview performance.	Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
4 Aug–26 Aug Mon–Sun 3.40–5pm	Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
6 Aug–7 Aug Mon & Tue 3.40–5pm Two-for-one ticket offer available.	Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh

Echo and Narcissus
Date	Location
Rag and Bone Productions. Sometimes it is hard to tell image from reality until the illusion is shattered at the tap of a finger. Durham University's Rag & Bone Productions use an exciting combination of physical theatre, drama and dance to bring you this dark and innovative take on a classic Greek myth. The tragic story of Echo and Narcissus follows the disastrous consequences of a man falling in love with his own reflection. Rag & Bone successfully fuse visual spectacle with the… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
6 Aug–7 Aug Mon & Tue 5.40–6.25pm Two-for-one ticket offer available.	theSpaces on North Bridge, Edinburgh
8 Aug–18 Aug Mon–Sat 5.40–6.25pm	theSpaces on North Bridge, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Date	Location
The big daddy of arts festivals, the Fringe has it all. The facts and figures speak for themselves: nearly 1.9 million tickets sold in 2011 for 41,689 performances of 2,542 shows in 258 venues. It's the biggest celebration of theatre, comedy, cabaret, children's shows, dance, physical theatre, musicals, operas, exhibitions and music in all its forms in the world. View full details
3 Aug–27 Aug Times vary	Various venues, Edinburgh

Fizzical Fusion
Date	Location
Workshop where you'll get to try yoga stretches, physical theatre exercises and games. Part of Leith Festival. View full details
14 Jun 7.15pm	Edinburgh Studios, Edinburgh

In Transit
Date	Location
INdependDANCE Youth Dance Theatre. Listen… Listen to my story… I have a story that I really need you to understand… Follow the journeys of child migrants past and present, who share experiences of loss, isolation and courage, ultimately finding hope in the kindness of others. Innovative, emotive dance theatre that combines elements of promenade, projected image and text, to tell the stories of a 19th century feral child, a Jewish Kindertransport refugee, and a present day asylum seeker. View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
20 Aug–25 Aug Mon–Sat 2.30–3.20pm	theSpace on Niddry Street, Edinburgh

The Jhiva of Nietzsche
Date	Location
Theatro Transcendental. Combining live action and multimedia, the performance traces the life of German philosopher Frederic Nietzsche through the eyes of his Jhiva (soul). We see his mind (represented on a digital screen) and soul confront each other in a fascinating debate modelled on Nietzsche's real-life writings. As the two opposing entities come head-to-head, reason and intuition collide in an in-body roller coaster to madness… but only one of the two can find freedom in death. ★★★… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
3 Aug–4 Aug Fri & Sat 12.05–12.55pm Preview performance.	theSpaces @ Surgeons Hall, Edinburgh
6 Aug–7 Aug Mon & Tue 12.05–12.55pm Two-for-one ticket offer available.	theSpaces @ Surgeons Hall, Edinburgh
8 Aug–18 Aug Mon–Sat 12.05–12.55pm	theSpaces @ Surgeons Hall, Edinburgh

Ornithology
Date	Location
Strange Bird Zirkus presents work in progress Ornithology, which combines Chinese pole and floor acrobatics and a double-option soundtrack to tell a surrealist story. View full details and ticket info
29 Jun 7.30pm An installation of work by Christine Banks is also on show to accompany the performances.	Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh

Scottish Youth Theatre Summer Festival 2012 – Twisted Shakespeare
Date	Location
Annual summer festival of drama courses and performances run by Scottish Youth Theatre, the national theatre company by and for young people. This year's theme is 'Twisted Shakespeare' and young people aged 8–25 will have the opportunity to take part in performances of works by and inspired by William Shakespeare in locations around Scotland. View full details
2 Jul–11 Aug Times vary	Scotland-Wide

Skye
Date	Location
North London Collegiate School. When three-year-old Skye was left alone in her mother's car, the world erupted. Based on a true story, this play explores the life of Skye's mother alongside her prosecutor's turbulent relationship with her own daughter. Performed by a group of sixth form students from North London Collegiate School, this new work combines drama with dance and physical theatre to raise questions about who has the right to judge. All ages. View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
20 Aug–25 Aug Mon–Sat 5–6pm	Greenside, Edinburgh

Strip Search
Date	Location
Homo Promos. Squaddie is a stripper with a fantasy military act. In a previous life he was a real soldier serving in Iraq. He tells his life story within the frame of a real-time strip, as fantasy and reality collide. Damola Onadeko is 'magnificently sculpted, an actor with real presence' (Times). 'Such looks, such a body, and such a brilliant actor' (ScotsGay). 'Presence, guts and energy - razor sharp' (Totaltheatre.org.uk). 'Almost hypnotic in its perfection' (Eroticreviewmagazine.com). View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
3 Aug–4 Aug Fri & Sat 11.05–11.55pm Preview performance.	SpaceCabaret @ 54, Edinburgh
6 Aug–7 Aug Mon & Tue 11.05–11.55pm Two-for-one ticket offer available.	SpaceCabaret @ 54, Edinburgh
8 Aug–25 Aug Mon–Sun 11.05–11.55pm	SpaceCabaret @ 54, Edinburgh

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