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Arirang Party
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High decibel soundtrack accompanies a mix of tricksy martial arts and breakdance moves from this Korean company, which are impressive but don't quite gel with the more traditional sweep of fans up front. 'Part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival'
4 Aug–25 Aug 10.45 clubWEST @ Quincentenary Hall, Edinburgh
Bastard
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Indie, punk, electro, techno and rock from the DJs behind Edinburgh's best indie nights.
Saturdays 11.00–3.00am The Hive, Edinburgh
Brendon Burns
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More rage comedy from Burns, which claims to have thrown out the 'sermonising' of last year's show and instead focuses on audience-shocking and rants. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
21 Aug–24 Aug 8.55 Assembly @ George Street, Edinburgh
Circus Oz: 30th Birthday Bash
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Far more theatrical that trad big top and ringmaster affairs, Circus Oz still offers the requisite acrobatics, juggling, clowning and stunts but with added elements of performance and personality. A big, shiny, crowd-puller of a spectacle by a group that is at the very top of its game, and occasionally at the top of a very long pole.'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
31 Jul–25 Aug 4.45 Assembly @ Assembly Hall, Edinburgh
The Dark Knight
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Nolan's revamp of the superhero franchise reaches its apotheosis with this sequel to 'Batman Begins', a supremely well-imagined, perfectly executed film that combines blockbuster spectacle with indie cinema cool and smarts. Psychotic, chaos-loving clown The Joker (Ledger) is introduced as the dark knight's ultimate nemesis and a thrilling battle slowly terrorises the populace of Gotham.
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.45, 4.20, 7.45 & 9.00; Fri & Sat 12.45, 4.20, 7.45, 9.00 & 11.00 Vue Edinburgh Ocean, Edinburgh
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.30, 3.40, 5.00, 7.40 & 8.40; Fri & Sat 1.30, 3.40, 5.00, 7.40, 8.40 & 10.55 Cineworld Edinburgh, Edinburgh
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.30, 5.00 & 8.15; Fri, Sat & Wed 1.30, 5.00, 8.15 & 10.10 Vue Edinburgh Omni, Edinburgh
22 Aug–28 Aug 4.00 & 7.30; Sat & Sun 12.30, 4.00 & 7.30 Odeon Wester Hailes, Edinburgh
22 Aug–28 Aug 4.30 & 7.45 Odeon, Edinburgh
22 Aug–28 Aug 7.55 Dominion, Edinburgh
The Dark Knight (Gold Class)
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Nolan's revamp of the superhero franchise reaches its apotheosis with this sequel to 'Batman Begins', a supremely well-imagined, perfectly executed film that combines blockbuster spectacle with indie cinema cool and smarts. Psychotic, chaos-loving clown The Joker (Ledger) is introduced as the dark knight's ultimate nemesis and a thrilling battle slowly terrorises the populace of Gotham.
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.00, 4.15 & 7.30 Vue Edinburgh Omni, Edinburgh
Dr Bunhead's Crash Test Jelly Babies
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Dr Bunhead crashes and bangs his way through some of today's most pertinent scientific experiments: spontaneously combusting jelly babies, exploding dolls' brains and dangerous bottom burps. Ages 7+. 'Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
6 Aug–25 Aug 10.00am Musical Theatre @ George Square, Edinburgh
Motherland
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A powerful dramatisation based on interviews conducted with the wives of servicemen. Creator Steve Gilroy explains: ?They talk profoundly about war and its impact on their lives. It's powerful, not just because of the sensational details but because of the really big emotional moments.' 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'
31 Jul–24 Aug 7.05 Underbelly, Edinburgh
Pagagnini by Yllana
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A refreshing take on classical themes, complete with coattails and virtuoso violins. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
21 Aug–25 Aug 7.05 Freemasons Hall Universal Arts Theatre, Edinburgh
Reasonable Doubt
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Two former jurors reunite in a hotel room two years after a controversial hung verdict in this smart two-hander from Australian playwright Suzie Miller.'Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
31 Jul–25 Aug 10.45am Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh

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