Shows at C venues

A Voice

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
18th - 26th Aug 2019

1971.

A Fear and Loathing Actor in Dublin

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
14th - 26th Aug 2019

Fast-paced, high-energy, physical theatre that features Shakespeare monologues re-imagined.

Talk

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
11th - 17th Aug 2019

Bethlem Royal Hospital, 1854.

Woyzeck

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
8th - 14th Aug 2019

Life after war is quiet and eerie.

Medea

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
3rd - 10th Aug 2019

Immortalised as a monster of Ancient Greece, Medea, who helped Jason steal the Golden Fleece from her father, and murdered her own children, finally gives her defence.

Antigone

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
3rd - 10th Aug 2019

It’s party time in Thebes! The war is over, the city has a new leader… what could possibly go wrong? Enter Antigone - devoted daughter and passionate extremist – set to spoil…

BOBBY WINNER

Letter to Boddah

“Will they or won’t they go through with it?” That is the consuming question that hovers for an hour over Letter to Boddah, written and directed by Sarah Nelson and performed…

Conversations With Myself

It’s fifty years since the Stonewall riots sparked off the movement that became known as gay liberation.

Absolutely Reliable!

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
1st - 25th Aug 2019

Times are tough for George.

Genesis: The Mary Shelley Play

The Artists Collective Theatre consider what could prompt an eighteen year old girl to create one of the most lauded, feared, impressive and appalling tales of the overpowering nee…

Drawn and Quartered

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
1st - 17th Aug 2019

Michael and Ana had no communication for six months.

Blindingly Obvious

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
1st - 26th Aug 2019

After an exciting year of nationwide festival debuts, Richard Wheatley returns to where it all began one year ago.

Adult Orgasm Escaped from the Zoo

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
15th - 27th Aug 2018

A woman who is imprisoned by her husband in their apartment.

Badgered

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
12th - 18th Aug 2018

A traumatic event involving her husband and a fish leaves Annabelle feeling emotionally abused and vulnerable, heightening her existing empathy towards the issues of animal cruelty…

The Squirrel Plays

Many productions at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year discuss female freedom of choice, but few do so as creatively as The Squirrel Plays.

Yen

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
2nd - 25th Aug 2018

Brutal, heart-breaking and often hilarious, Yen by Anna Jordan explores the relationship between nature and nurture.

C venues vibrant vivacious variety

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Edinburgh Fringe
Multiple Venues
1st - 27th Aug 2018

Comedy! Circus! Cabaret! A Festival feast of live performance.

Ruki

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
2nd - 14th Aug 2018

For a long time the system in the city was different.

The Unbinding

This was one of the most remarkable striking and uncomfortable productions that I have seen in a long time.

City Love

Both lovely and devastating in equal measure, City Love by Illuminate Theatre Company documents a romance that lives and dies in the bustle of London town.

Bride of the Gulf

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
2nd - 27th Aug 2018

Amid the violence that followed the British withdrawal from Basra in 2007, a sharp-witted Iraqi woman searches for her missing husband at the behest of her mother-in-law.

Di & Viv & Rose (In an Hour) by Amelia Bullmore

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
2nd - 14th Aug 2018

’Have you just got exactly what you wanted by working hard and wanting it?’ A courageous look at the enduring bond of friendship.

Looking for Mummy: Nazanin's Story

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
20th - 27th Aug 2017

Uncovering the true and still unfolding story of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: a charity worker detained in Iran while on holiday, visiting her family.

Frozen

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
13th - 28th Aug 2017

One evening, 10-year-old Rhona goes missing.

The Course of True Love

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
13th - 28th Aug 2017

A reinterpretation of some of William Shakespeare’s best scenes woven together to create a new story about two young lovers.

Albrecht Dürer: Renaissance Dude

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
3rd - 28th Aug 2017

A light-hearted lecture on the German Renaissance’s coolest dude, Albrecht Dürer.

That Moment

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
3rd - 28th Aug 2017

How far would you go to achieve your dream? This farcical comedy centres around failing actor Alicia Harding.

Peacocks, Lobsters and Us

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
3rd - 19th Aug 2017

Lobsters love large claws and peacocks prefer big tails – but what sets our hearts racing? An enticing piece of dance theatre that puts love under the microscope, challenging our…

The Korean Tale of Princess Bari

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
3rd - 12th Aug 2017

The traditional Korean tale of Princess Bari comes to life in this touching and inspiring production.

Women at War

Women at War is an interesting piece which explores the gendered dimensions of warfare through a monologue by a female American soldier serving in Afghanistan.

For the School Colours: The Life and Works of Angela Brazil

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
3rd - 28th Aug 2017

Prolific children’s author, conservationist, believer in fairies – Angela Brazil was a complicated and determined woman with a tendency to write her personal life into her book…

Nathan Cassidy: Watch This. Love Me. It’s Deep.

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
3rd - 27th Aug 2017

Sir Michael Caine Award-winning writer and comedian’s new one-man theatre show – a perfect love story in a swimming pool.

Penetrator

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
3rd - 12th Aug 2017

Edinburgh flatmates Max and Alan are perfectly happy swapping banter and joints after a long day of doing nothing.

A Little Princess

The number of children’s shows has been increasing every year at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, but so much choice can make it difficult to know which show your kids are going to…

Happy Together

Wow! Happy Together is a ferociously intelligent new play by MA student Kate Newman, and perhaps the most meta thing at the Fringe.

Bloody Mary

Timelines blur as Queen Mary Tudor stands reading the Financial Times in this capable performance that draws parallels between the purging reign of Bloody Mary and the policies of …

Mercury Fur

In a dystopian London, in which the unseen outside world is ravaged by violence, drugs and fear, Mercury Fur focuses upon the relationship between two brothers and depicts, in char…

The Princes’ Quest

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
4th - 20th Aug 2016

The classic musical fairy tale, or is it? A chance encounter makes Earnest reflect on how his fairy tale life began.

Bob

There’s a lot to be said for injecting a bit of funk into one of Shakespeare’s many classics, particularly when a new twist comes along that hasn’t been seen before.

[Title of Show]

As cryptic as the title of this show may seem to be, its basic premise is established very early on.

Girl

International theatre has always been a key component of Edinburgh Fringe.

C vibrant vivacious variety

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
3rd - 29th Aug 2016

Comedy! Circus! Cabaret! At our five venues across the city: C, our powerhouse of performance on Chambers Street.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Students of Cambridge University have reinterpreted Shakespeare’s popular comedy, putting a darker spin on the story.

The Craft of the Cooper

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
16th - 31st Aug 2015

Soulful musical that bursts off the stage with moving songs and powerful performances.

Chapters of Chekhov

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Edinburgh Fringe
C venues – C cubed
8th - 15th Aug 2015

Chekhov’s short stories are brought to life in this kaleidoscopic production, capturing the essence of a parochial Russia where cruelty, absurdity and social satire are dished out …