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Aaron Wright
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Rootsy local singer-songwriter hosting this Red Dog songwriters session.
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22 May31 Jul Tue 9.30pm The Ale House, Edinburgh
Akira
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(5 stars) Based on the multi-volume graphic novel by Otomo, Akira is a mythical, futuristic tale of post-holocaust Tokyo, where pill-popping biker kids begin to unearth a government project designed to exploit the psychic and telekinetic powers of a group of laboratory-bound children. Superbly animated, with a fantastic visual and narrative imagination, but you'd be well advised to know something of the plot before you see it.
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1 Jun 11pm Cameo, Edinburgh
Albert Nobbs
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(3 stars) In 1890s Dublin, Albert (Close) is a hardworking waiter in a hotel who has concealed for years the fact that he's really a woman – only to be found out by fellow employee Hubert (McTeer), who is also one. A sad, strange and touching tale, which however never really pays off.
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30 May31 May Wed & Thu 7pm The Cinema, Newton Stewart
1 Jun7 Jun Fri 8.45pm; Sat 5.45pm; Sun 7.15pm; Mon 6.15pm; Wed 11.30am; Thu 8.45pm Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
7 Jun 11am Cineworld Cardiff, Cardiff
8 Jun11 Jun Mon 11am; Fri 8pm; Sat 7.30pm The Hippodrome, Bo'ness
Animal Olympics
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Find out which of your favourite animals is best suited to which sport in this quirky tale. Ages 3–7. Part of Plu Festival.
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1 Jun 4pm Leith Links, Edinburgh
Antigone
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Emanuel Theatre Company. Atmospheric reworking of the Sophocles classic by a student/graduate company from Emanuel School. In the air raid shelter in 1943 the nightly residents are welcomed by the wardens and gather to hear the tale of Antigone, a self-willed little beast, who defies her uncle Creon and buries her brother. Antigone must be put to death, with awful consequences for those around her. The Jean Anouilh classic has been reinvented as a tense, energetic tragedy presented by a…
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3 Aug11 Aug Wed–Sat 1.45–2.45pm theSpaces on the Mile, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 1.45–2.45pm
Two-for-one ticket offer available.
theSpaces on the Mile, Edinburgh
Anton Chekhov's Vaudevilles And Other Sketches
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A collection of comic vaudeville sketches originally written by Anton Chekhov, including a tale about a writer driven to daring acts by an over-zealous fan, and a widow whose mourning is quickly overturned. Translated and adapted by Michael Frayn, presented by Mercurius.
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29 May16 Jun From May 29, Tue–Sat 7.45pm, ends Jun 16 Brockley Jack Studio Theatre, London SE4
Applying Pressure
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Hear the bloody tale of Earl Gilbert and the megalomaniacal manner in which he took the ruling of Crossraguel Abbey into his own hands.
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17 Jun 11am Crossraguel Abbey
Au Hasard Balthazar
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The sad tale of Balthazar the donkey, a paragon of virtue and patience, who is passed from owner to owner and mistreated by most. His life parallels that of his first owner, Marie, who also suffers at the hands of man.
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2 Jun4 Jun Mon 8.40pm; Sat 4pm Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow
B B Black Dog, Dead City Ruins
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The band plays Steampunk and rock.
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7 Jun Jun 7, 7pm, doors The Diamond, Sutton-in-Ashfield
Ballet Cymru: Little Red Riding Hood
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Choreographed by Darius James, this dance adaptation of the children's fairy tale has a musical score composed by Paul Patterson.
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30 May May 30, 7.30pm Venue Cymru, Llandudno
2 Jun Jun 2, 3pm South Holland Centre, Spalding
23 Jun Jun 23, 2.30pm Northcott Theatre, Exeter
Ballet Theatre UK: The Sleeping Beauty
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Classical choreography set to Tchaikovsky's famous score, telling the tale of the cursed Princess Aurora.
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31 May May 31, 7.30pm Hazlitt Arts Centre, Maidstone
2 Jun Jun 2, 2.30pm & 7.30pm Auditorium at Barnfield Theatre, Exeter
3 Jun Jun 3, 5.30pm Broadway Theatre, London SE6
12 Jun13 Jun Jun 12 & 13, 7.30pm, mat Jun 13, 2.30pm Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
14 Jun Jun 14, 7.30pm The Capitol, Horsham
23 Jun Jun 23, 7.30pm The Civic Hall, Bedworth
Bark Like A Dog Blues Jam
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An open stage for musicians of all standards.
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3 Jun Jun 3, 8pm, doors
1 Jul Jul 1, 8pm, doors
5 Aug Aug 5, 8pm, doors
2 Sep Sep 2, 8pm, doors
Latest Music Bar, Brighton
Barnaby Barford: The Big Win: A Modern Morality Tale
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An installation of ceramic sculpture exploring society's obsession with celebrity culture and consumerism, based loosely on the narrative of William Hogarth's painting A Rake's Progress.
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7 Nov 20112 Sep 2012 From Sep 10, Mon–Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 2pm–5pm, closed Dec 25 & 26, Jan 1, ends Sep 2 Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
BBC SSO: Wagner's Tristan and Isolde Act III
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Richard Strauss' Metamorphosen introduces the third and final act of Wagner's epic tale of doomed love. Tristan is seriously wounded – but is that Isolde's ship on the horizon? If so, will she make it to his side? And even if she does, is everyone going to live happily ever after? Perhaps not. Donald Runnicles conducts, and Robert Dean Smith and Petra Maria Schnitzer take up the title roles.
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11 Apr 7.30pm
Tickets on sale from 23/04/2012.
Grand Hall at City Halls, Glasgow
14 Apr 4pm Usher Hall, Edinburgh
La Befana
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Member of the Scottish Philharmonic Orchestra perform music to accompany the exhibition (The Man Who Loved Women), including Gordon Rigby's retelling of the Italian folk tale about an old woman who delivers gifts to children on Epiphany Eve. Part of Burns an' a' That.
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31 May 5.30pm Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
Big Dog
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The band plays pop and rock covers.
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22 Jun Jun 22, 5.30pm–3am The Roadhouse, London WC2E
Birmingham Royal Ballet: Swan Lake
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Birmingham Royal Ballet presents Tchaikovsky's romantic tragedy. The story is based on a Russian folk tale and German legend in which the beautiful princess Odette is turned into a swan due to being cursed by an evil sorcerer. Swan Lake has become one of the most popular and well known ballets of all time. Choreographed by Peter Wright, Lev Ivanov and Marius Petipa. Set designer Philip Prowse sets the story against black and gold scenery. The setting captures the essence of the fairytale world…
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19 Sep22 Sep Sep 19–22, 7.30pm, mats Sep 20, 22, 2pm Lyric at The Lowry, Salford
Blood Brothers
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Set in Willy Russell's native Liverpool, Blood Brothers tells the tale of twin boys separated at birth who are reunited later in life by a twist of fate and a mother's secret.
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2 Jul14 Jul Mon & Tue 7.30pm; Wed 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Thu & Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm King's Theatre, Glasgow
The Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda
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Yuri Grigorovich choreographs the tale of medieval knights as created by Marius Petipa and Alexander Gorsky.
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24 Jun 4pm Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow
Boneyard Dogs
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The band plays classic rock covers.
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22 Jun Jun 22, 10pm Hard Rock Cafe, Manchester
Bordello Blues
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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.
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7 Aug11 Aug Tue–Sat 9–10pm SpaceCabaret @ 54, Edinburgh
Bram Stoker's Dracula
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Liz Lochhead's powerful adaptation of the seminal vampire tale, performed by Motherwell College students.
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21 May31 May Mon, Wed & Thu 7.30pm Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow
Brave
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Pixar animation about a flame-haired Scottish princess who unleashes a curse on her fairytale kingdom, and must complete a number of challenges in order to lift it.
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30 Jun 8.15pm
Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Closing Night Gala
Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
3 Aug9 Aug Fri 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Sat 11am, 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Sun 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Mon 11am; Wed 10.30am & 6.30pm; Thu 11am & 2.30pm
10 Aug16 Aug Fri 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Sat 11am & 7.30pm; Sun 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Mon 11am; Wed 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Thu 11am & 2.30pm
The Hippodrome, Bo'ness
Brought Into Being, The Jessie Hardy Band, Glass Dog, Heroine/Hero
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Indie-rock by the Yeovil-based band.
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27 Jun Jun 27, 7.30pm, doors The Fleece, Bristol
Bye Bye Birdie
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Castlegate Theatre School present an affectionately satirical look at the 1950s with the tale of a rock'n'roller who's about the join the army.
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12 Jul14 Jul Thu–Sat 7.30pm Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
The Canterbury Tales
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A re-telling of seven of Geoffrey Chaucer's tales, including The Knight's, Wife of Bath's and the Pardoner's Tales. Presented by Tacit Theatre and directed by Juliane von Sivers/
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28 Sep29 Sep Sep 28 & 29, 7.30pm, mat Sep 29, 2pm Royal Spa Centre, Leamington Spa
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Summer Open Dog Show
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It's Cavalier King Charles Spaniels only at this dog show (not to be confused with the King Charles Spaniel), so come along if you want to find out more about them. Part of Haddington Festival.
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3 Jun 9.30am Corn Exchange, Haddington
Chicago
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Cell block musical telling the corrupt tale of adulterous nightclub dancer Roxie Hart (played by Hollyoaks ' Ali Bastian) and double-talking lawyer Billy Flynn.
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3 Sep8 Sep Mon–Thu 7.30pm; Fri 5.30pm & 8.30pm; Sat 5pm & 8.30pm His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
19 Nov24 Nov Mon–Thu 7.30pm; Fri & Sat 5pm & 8.30pm King's Theatre, Glasgow
Chris Cornell
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The rock singer and guitarist performs acoustic versions of his songs, including those from the bands Soundgarden, Audioslave and Temple Of The Dog.
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16 Jun Jun 16, 7pm The Lowry, Salford
18 Jun Jun 18, 7pm London Palladium, London W1F
19 Jun Jun 19, 7pm Symphony Hall, Birmingham
20 Jun Jun 20, 7pm Newcastle City Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne
Christy Moore and Declan Sinnott
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Moore is one of Ireland's leading solo artists, mixing traditional song with contemporary social and political commentary, and a few funny anecdotes to ensure his gigs feel more like a reunion of old friends.
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8 Nov 8pm Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
9 Nov 7pm Barrowland, Glasgow
The Chuckle Brothers: The Return Of Pirates Of The River Rother 2 In Stranger Tights
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A swashbuckling tale of pirates and sunken treasure from the comic duo.
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26 Jul30 Aug From Jul 26, Thu 7pm, ends Aug 30 Futurist Theatre, Scarborough
31 Jul28 Aug From Jul 31, Tue 7pm, ends Aug 28 Embassy Theatre, Skegness
Cinderella
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Johnny McKnight has written this new version of the the fairy tale for this year's Royal Lyceum Christmas show, promising a modern twist on the story with a good sprinkling of magic and slapstick to keep families happy.
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29 Nov29 Dec To be confirmed Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
Circle Of Tales: Puppetcraft Theatre Company (Over 4s)
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Zimbabwean musician Chartwell Dutiro presents a colourful puppet show about the gift of storytelling, which follows the adventures of Mazandaba as she searches for interesting tales.
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24 Jun Jun 24, 3pm Marine Theatre, Lyme Regis
Claire Mann and Aaron Jones
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Mann, a leading exponent of Irish flute, fiddle and song, joins forces with Old Blind Dog Aaron Jones on guitar, bouzouki and vocals.
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18 Jul To be confirmed The Ceilidh Place, Ullapool
Clemency
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Scottish Opera's Clemency puts a contemporary twist to a Biblical tale, creating the spiritual intensity and reflection for which James MacMillan’s work is so well known. MacMillan’s richly coloured 50-minute work is for the intimate forces of five singers and string orchestra and is a haunting piece with a potent lasting impact. Supported through the Scottish Government's Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund. Scottish Opera: Book all 3 performances for £60 and save 20%.
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31 Aug1 Sep Fri 8–8.50pm; Sat 4–4.50pm King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Community Fun Day and Fun Dog Show
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Yes, it's fun twice. You can take part in some sporting activities and/or enter your dog in the dog show, and meet people who work in the Park. Booking is essential.
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12 Aug 11am Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
The Cone Gatherers
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Based on the novel by Robin Jenkins, this play examines the relentless struggle between good and evil via the story of two brothers, a hateful gamekeeper and the prejudices of the class system of the 1940s.
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25 Sep29 Sep Tue & Wed 7.30pm; Thu 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm Theatre Royal, Glasgow
23 Oct27 Oct Tue 7.30pm; Wed 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Thu & Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Crafty Dog
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Rock covers band.
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2 Jun Jun 2, 9pm The Bakers Vaults, Stockport
The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time
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Teenager Christopher tries to solve the mystery of his neighbour's dead dog. Christopher has an aptitude for maths, but not everyday life. His detective work, banned by his father, leads him on a scary journey. Mark Haddon's novel is adapted by Simon Stephens. Not suitable for ages below 13.
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24 Jul12 Sep Jul 24 & 25, 27 & 28, 30 & 31, Aug 1, 3 & 4, 6–11, 13–18, 20–25, 27–31, Sep 1, 3–8, 10–12, 7.30pm (press night Aug 2, 7pm, mats Aug 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25, 29, Sep 1, 8, 2.30pm), booking to Sep 12 National Theatre, London SE1
Cypress Hill
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Hip hop and rap rock from the multi-platinum selling American group featuring vocalists Sen Dog and B-Real.
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5 Jun Jun 5, 7pm HMV Forum, London NW5
Danceaholics: Modern Jive: Workshop
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A scatological version of the Ugly Duckling story, based on a simple Korean folktale about a giant dog poo.
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16 May30 May Wed 7.45pm–11.15pm
6 Jun27 Jun Wed 7.45pm–11.15pm
4 Jul25 Jul Wed 7.45pm–11.15pm
The Shoreham Centre, Shoreham-by-Sea
Day of the Flowers
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Two young, strong-willed Scottish sisters, one a left-wing activitist, the other a most-popular-girl-in-school type, take their late father's ashes to Cuba, the site of many family legends of his services to the Revolution. Arriving in Havana, the two women promptly lose the ashes and go through a series of misadventures – both romantic and dangerous – to try to retrieve them. A colourful and wryly humourous tale of cross-cultural misunderstandings and lost illusions.
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25 Jun 8.50pm
Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Michael Powell Award Competition
Cameo, Edinburgh
27 Jun 9.10pm
Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Michael Powell Award Competition
Cineworld Fountainpark, Edinburgh
Dear Vampa with Ross Collins
Date Location
Hear the award-winning tale of a vampire family puzzling at their neighbours' unusual habits (like enjoying sunshine and going to sleep at night). Suitable for P2 pupils. Part of the West End Festival. Booking is essential.
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15 Jun 10.15am Hillhead Library, Glasgow
Deer Tick
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The Rhode Island band, influenced by the likes of Tom Petty and Sammy Davis Jr, consider themselves a rock'n'roll group. They already have three albums under their belt and their latest, The Black Dirt Sessions, was released in June 2010. Although writing their own material, the band very much enjoys performing covers at their shows as diverse as Nirvana to the Beatles to The Sex Pistols. The band have had the pleasure of sharing the stage with Neko Case, The Felice Brothers, Nas, Jason Isbell…
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18 Aug Aug 18, 7.30pm, doors The Louisiana, Bristol
28 Aug Aug 28, 7.30pm Sound Control, Manchester
29 Aug Aug 29, 7.30pm Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
5 Sep Sep 5, 7.30pm–11pm The Scala, London N1
Dirty Dog Band
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23 Jun Jun 23, 9pm–1am The Horns, Watford
The Dog-Eared Collective: You're Amazing, Now Look at Me
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Corrie McGuire for Objective Talent. Anarchic funnymongers The Dog-Eared Collective are back to bend your minds with more supercharged silliness. See super Swedes ABBA go head-to-head in a steam room smackdown, while the girl guides get political and Paddington Bear meets 8 Mile. This is surreal and inventive sketch comedy that'll surprise your eyes. 'Hilarious' (Sunday Times). 'One to watch' (Metro). 'Simply Inspired' (TheArtsDesk.com). 'Haemorrhage-inducingly funny' (WhatsOnStage.com).
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2 Aug3 Aug Thu & Fri 3.50–4.50pm
Preview performance.
Underbelly, Edinburgh
4 Aug26 Aug Mon–Sun 3.50–4.50pm Underbelly, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 3.50–4.50pm
Two-for-one ticket offer available.
Underbelly, Edinburgh
Dog Training Club
Date Location
A puppy socialising session.
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4 Jun25 Jun Mon 7pm
2 Jul30 Jul Mon 7pm
The Grange Hall, Southam
The Dogs D'Amour
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Classic rock by Tyla and his London-based crew.
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22 Jun Jun 22, 6.30pm, doors O2 Academy Islington, London N1
14 Jul Jul 14, 7pm, doors Slade Rooms at Little Civic, Wolverhampton
Dogs Of Tralee
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The outfit plays traditional Irish music.
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26 Aug Aug 26, 9pm The Beadnell Towers Hotel, Chathill
Dolphin Tale
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Freeman and Judd lend their talents to this family story about a boy's relationship with the ocean's friendliest mammal.
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