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Royal Highland Show 2012

Theatre and "ARTIST+ROOMS:+Diane+Arbus"

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Air Hotel
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The Belgian company Time Circus presents a performance installation which is also a real hotel, with rooms hung from trees in the forest, which guests can stay in overnight.
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11 May2 Jun May 11–31, Jun 1 & 2, 7.30pm, check in Holt Hall, Holt
An Appointment with the Wicker Man
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National Theatre of Scotland / The Assembly Rooms. By Greg Hemphill and Donald McLeary. On a remote Scottish island, amateur theatre company @LochParryPlayer are rehearsing their stage version of cult film The Wicker Man. Their unique approach to this classic horror owes more to Glee than Christopher Lee, but as they say themselves – we're all about the fun! Cast: Sean Biggerstaff, Jimmy Chisholm, Greg Hemphill, Johnny McKnight, Sally Reid, Paul Riley and Ros Sydney. 'It was brilliant, just…
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1 Aug2 Aug Wed & Thu 3.10pm
Preview performance.
Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
3 Aug26 Aug Tue–Sun 3.10–4.50pm Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
ArtWank!
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London Cabaret Award nominee ArtWank tries to stir debate about the nature of human sexuality in a multimedia-infused comic cabaret event. Part of Festival of the Erotic Arts.
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24 Jun
(Over-18s only) 7pm
Sapphire Rooms, Edinburgh
The Bacchae
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A modern version of Euripides's ancient Greek tragedy from Rosanna Lowe, with the action set in the underground of a modern city created upon greed and money. Directed by Laurie Sansom. Contains strong language and violent scenes.
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18 May30 Jun May 18 & 19, 28, Jun 2, 6–8, 11 & 12, 16, 20–22, 25 & 26, 30, 7.45pm, mats May 29, Jun 9, 14, 23, 28, 3pm, May 31, 2.30pm Northampton Chronicle & Echo Printing Press Rooms, Northampton
Beast
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A drunken evening of paid-for lust and fantasy leads to a passionate relationship between an ageing artist and a young prostitute, in Elena Bolster's drama, featuring film footage and edgy dialogue. Not suitable for ages below 16.
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29 May17 Jun From May 29, Tue–Sat 7.30pm, Sun 6pm, mats Sat 3pm (press night May 30), ends Jun 17 White Bear Theatre, London SE11
Bryony Kimmings: Mega!
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An audio-tour created by the performance artist, celebrating her memories of visiting an automated burger restaurant as a nine-year-old child.
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6 Jun9 Jun Jun 6–9, 1pm, 1.30pm, 2pm, 2.30pm, 3pm, 3.30pm New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich
The Burlesque Show
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Sophisticated entertainment from magician Paul Zenon and burlesque artist Kittie Klaw amongst others.
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14 Jun Jun 14, 7.45pm Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
Candid Cabaret
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A mischievous mix of burlesque, comedy, magic and more from Aurora Winterborn.
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3 Jul 7.15pm Sapphire Rooms, Edinburgh
The Colour Ham
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Magical comedy sketch group comprising Colin McLeod, Gavin Oattes and Kevin McMahon, making good use of absurdity, magic and mentalism. Member Gavin Oattes allegedly once licked Paul Daniels' face, so anything could happen, really. Over 18s only.
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5 Jul 8.30pm
Part of Edinburgh International Magic Festival.
The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Dickens' Women
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Miriam Margolyes pays homage to the female characters found in the writings of Charles Dickens, from Mrs Micawber to Mrs Gramp, whilst revealing both the humour and darker elements in the author's life and work.
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29 Jun Jun 29, 7.30pm Assembly Rooms, Ludlow
An Evening With Des O'Connor
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Des O'Connor was born in East London in 1932 and after a childhood in Northampton after being evacuated during the Second World War and being drafted in for National Service, Des has gone on to become one of Britain's best-known light entertainers. Des received his first UK television show The Des O'Connor Show in 1963 and has been on mainstream TV ever since, with talk and game shows including Take Your Pick and Today With Des And Mel. In addition to his extensive TV work he has had a…
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3 Jun Jun 3, 7.30pm Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch
13 Jul Jul 13, 7.45pm
26 Oct Oct 26, 7.45pm
Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon
29 Sep Sep 29, 7.30pm Marine Hall, Fleetwood
Gosforth's Fete/Between Mouthfuls/A Cut In The Rates: Nomads Productions
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21 Jun23 Jun Jun 21–23, 7.30pm The Milton Rooms, Malton
Habeas Corpus: Brecknock Little Theatre
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A promenade work and political statement, created by the Taiwanese artist Vincent J.F.Huang, in which a blindfolded, shackled prisoner is paraded on a horse-drawn cart through London's streets.
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9 Jun Jun 9, 7.45pm Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon
5 Jul14 Jul From Jul 5, Mon–Sat 7.30pm, ends Jul 14 Grove Park Theatre, Wrexham
Hannah Silva: Opposition
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A politically charged vocal performance by the award-winning, avant-garde artist and writer.
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8 Jun Jun 8, 7pm New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich
The Hare And The Tortoise: Tutti Frutti Productions (Over 3s)
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Brendan Murray's adaptation of Aesop's fable about two animals who compete in a race with each other. Directed by Wendy Harris.
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9 Jun Jun 9, 11.30am & 2pm Oscars at Assembly Rooms, Ludlow
The Joy of Sex
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Interactive exhibition exploring the lighter, funnier side of sex. Leave that po-face at home, and get well and truly stuck into a naked tea party (socks must be left on), performance exhibits themed around tickling and fetish, and plenty of exhibitions of fruity objects and people. God only knows what's in the petting zoo. Part of the Festival of Erotic Arts.
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18 Jun24 Jun Mon–Sun noon–7pm Sapphire Rooms, Edinburgh
Kabarett: Alternative Variety & Performance Art Revue
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Alternative erotic art revue and variety performance, featuring MC Ophelia Bitz, spoken word artists and live music. Part of Festival of the Erotic Arts.
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22 Jun
(Over-18s only) 7pm
The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Keine Angst
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Performance artist Ira Brand presents a contemporary piece exploring the emotion of fear in its many manifestations, both rational and irrational.
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6 Jun Jun 6, 8.30pm New Wolsey Studio, Ipswich
Krapp's Last Tape
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Theatre director, visual artist and actor Robert Wilson features in Samuel Beckett's solo drama, the study of an old man's life, distilled into an hour.
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24 Aug27 Aug Aug 24–26, 8.30pm, mats Aug 26 & 27, 3pm (press night Aug 25) Ardhowen Theatre, Enniskillen
Landscapes: Mimika Theatre (Ages 4-11)
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The company presents an interactive and intimate puppet show, in which the characters travel and learn about different landscapes.
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22 Jun23 Jun Jun 22, 10am, 11.30am, 1pm, 2pm, Jun 23, 10.30am & 1.30pm De Grey Rooms at York Theatre Royal, York
The Last Lunch
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15 Jun Jun 15, 8pm, doors 7.30pm Glastonbury Assembly Rooms, Glastonbury
Life's a Drag
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Performance artist Michael Twaits entertains with a cross-dressing show.
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4 Jun25 Jun Mon 9pm
2 Jul30 Jul Mon 9pm
Cellar Door, London WC2E
Mad About The Boy
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Ria Parry directs Gbolahan Obisesan's drama about expectations and miscommunication between three generations of a family, developed in collaboration with the National Theatre Studio, Iron Shows and West Yorkshire Playhouse.
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25 Jun Jun 25, 7.30pm The Milton Rooms, Malton
A Midsummer Night's Dream (As You Like It)
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Russian artist and designer Dmitry Krymov directs the world premiere staging of his visually stunning reinterpretation of Shakespeare's magical comedy about mismatched lovers and knavish sprites. Performed in Russian with English surtitles as part of the World Shakespeare Festival.
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10 Aug18 Aug From Aug 10, Mon, Wed–Sat 7.15pm, Tue 7pm, mat Aug 18, 1.15pm, ends Aug 18 Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
Molly Wobbly's Tit Factory
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Lyric Theatre Belfast / The Stand Comedy Club. The whole town gets an unexpected makeover when a stranger arrives on Mammary Lane in this musical comedy by Paul Boyd. Join the good shopkeepers of Little Happening as they plot to get a few things off their chests. Heavily laden with big laughs, catchy songs, and leaky implants, Molly Wobbly's Tit Factory sticks a finely-tuned musical hypodermic firmly into the bosom of today's surgery-obsessed culture. A must see for fans of The Rocky Horror…
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1 Aug2 Aug Wed & Thu 4.45–6.15pm
Preview performance.
Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
3 Aug26 Aug Mon–Sun 4.45–6.15pm Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh

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