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Square Go

Cat Thomson — Thu, 16 Aug 2018 10:08:49 +0000

For ONE NIGHT ONLY see Kieran and Gary step up and go toe to toe for their very own Square Go performing the show script in hand to raise money for SAMH the Scottish Mental Health Charity.

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Harry and Chris Save the World

Cat Thomson — Thu, 16 Aug 2018 07:08:41 +0000

World Poetry Slam champion Harry Baker and jazz virtuoso Chris Read return to the Fringe after sold-out shows in 2016 and 2017 with their third show that they've somehow managed to resist calling The Harry And Chris Show Three. As seen on The Russell Howard Hour misusing the word 'literally'.

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Northern Souls

Cat Thomson — Tue, 31 Jul 2018 11:07:09 +0000

Award Winning Not Too Tame, deliver a raucous and raw night of lyricism, laughs and live music in the world premiere of NORTHERN SOULS.

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Dirty Protest On Heat

Cat Thomson — Sun, 29 Jul 2018 01:07:09 +0000

Fancy getting dirty later? Three Welsh writers. Three Scottish writers. Six short plays. One dirty late night extravaganza.

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Big Night Out

Cat Thomson — Sat, 28 Jul 2018 01:07:23 +0000

We’ve chosen 4 of our fave short plays from our back catalogue to bring to the Fringe in this ONE OFF show to, in the words of P!NK, get the party started. Expect big laughs, tears, dancing, bucket hats, confetti, gunfire, Freddos, snogging, and people off the telly.

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Good Girl

Cat Thomson — Sat, 28 Jul 2018 01:07:01 +0000

Growing up in the 90s, GG and her mates obsess over music, vaginas and witchcraft. But there’s a problem. Living feels too extreme. To be one of the good girls, GG learns to make herself numb. But at what cost? Bold and provocative, Good Girl tells a darkly comic coming of age tale about learning to live un-apologetically.

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Sugar Baby by Alan Harris

daver — Wed, 16 May 2018 11:05:57 +0000

Being a small-time drug dealer in Cardiff is tough. Marc avoids his mum, disguises his cannabis plants with fake tomatoes at the allotment, and now has to bail his old man out of £6,000 owed to local loan shark Oggy.

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All We Ever Wanted Was Everything

daver — Wed, 16 May 2018 11:05:56 +0000

Meet Leah and Chris: raised on Harry Potter, New Labour and a belief that one day they would be as special as their parents promised. But what happens when those dreams don’t become reality?

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Sticks and Stones

daver — Wed, 16 May 2018 11:05:55 +0000

In an age when technology multiplies every mistake, can we find a way to understand each other? A razor-sharp satire about the search for a sure footing in an uncertain world from BAFTA-nominated Vinay Patel.

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Square Go

daver — Wed, 16 May 2018 11:05:53 +0000

Max is a normal-ish kid in a normal-ish town. He spends his days daydreaming and hanging out with his weird wee pal Stevie Nimmo. But when Max is called for his first Square Go, a fight by the school gates, it’s his own demons he must wrestle with first.

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