Venue: New Town Theatre
A courtroom somewhere, anywhere. Charles Brand is charged with raping Jennifer Lyons. Is he guilty or not guilty? Only you, the jury, can decide… Award-winning 2011 Fringe sell-out. Contains themes of sexual violence. *****(Edinburgh Evening News).
Venue: Greyfriars Kirk
Come and dance to the traditional Scottish tunes played by our eight-piece band in the idiom of Jimmy Shand, guided by our caller. All ages welcome, novice to expert. Interval refreshments available.
Venue: Assembly George Square
Chaz Royal presents an all-star roundup of the best burlesque at the Fringe. Sultry strip tease, cutting edge cabaret and vaudeville variety collide like no other show! The grand finale of the anticipated Edinburgh Burlesque Festival series.
Venue: Assembly Roxy
Former Cirque du Soleil star clown and mime artist Julien Cottereau has been enchanting audiences around the world. Welcome to a world of wonder and imagination - a magical show for children and the child in you.
Venue: Assembly Roxy
Three of Australia's finest circus birds take you on a journey into a coop of the chaotic, comical, out-right absurd. Spectacular physicality. Personal and surprising. Not to be missed! 2013 Adelaide Fringe Best Circus and Physical Theatre.
Venue: Pleasance Dome
YouTube sensations Cassetteboy and idiot rapper DJ Rubbish crash a comedy show into a nightclub and dance on the wreckage. Alan Sugar snogs Rihanna at a disco for laughing at. Messy late night fun. 'Hilarious' (BBC).
Venue: Gilded Balloon Teviot
Shakespeare as you've never seen before: made up on the spot! Award-winning disciples of theatre maverick Ken Campbell return. 'Uproarious, intelligent, laugh-a-minute fare' **** (Telegraph). From team behind the smash-hit The Showstoppers!
Venue: The Stand Comedy Club III & IV
Ireland’s finest! Excellent value Celtic showcase has moved to a new later timeslot. Fringe institution since 1999. ‘Wonderful line-up truly justifies show’s title’ (Evening News). Great craic, different line-up nightly.
Venue: Assembly George Square
Critics' Pick (New York Times). 'Entertainment phenomenon!' ***** (Scotsman). Baby Wants Candy returns after sell-out shows in 2012! Completely improvised full-band musical! ***** (ThreeWeeks). ***** (WhatsonStage.com). ***** (British Theatre Guide). ***** (BroadwayBaby.com).
Venue: theSpace @ Venue45
Within a secluded cavern, Ancient Greece’s first love poet laments her erasure from history, while a chorus girl named Atthis is seduced into a modern-day Sapphic romance. ‘Uncommonly exhilarating’ **** (Exeunt Magazine). ‘Spectacular’ **** (RemoteGoat.co.uk).