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Bad haircuts and a hilarious journey from Coventry to Los Angeles, Thailand to New Zealand. **** (FringeGuru.com). ‘Drop what you're doing and go see her now’ (Skinny).

Manchester's top improv troupe is back for its fifth Edinburgh outing. Family-friendly, free, fun, interactive - it can't happen without you! ‘...gags, sketches and general hilarity’ (Lancashire Evening Post). '...skilled and funny' **** (ThreeWeeks). www.comedysportz.co.uk

Stephen Tobin is a Fine Art photographer from Canada. This year Stephen has had shows at Cape Breton University and Agora Gallery in New York. Come see this new exciting artist! www.wanderingphotographer.ca

When Lampaert appears on TV, he gets heckled or internet abuse. He has big gums! Deal with it. And a Neanderthal skull! Also, a Mexican company illegally used his face to advertise their product.

Hilarious / smart / stupid new hour of stand-up from Jigsaw's Nat Luurtsema about loving your ex but not in that way and less mature things. ‘Utterly unique, ludicrously funny’ (GQ). ‘Disgustingly talented’ (Guardian). www.natluurtsema.com. @natluurtsema.

Macabre sketch comedy focusing on the hilarious subject matter of abject misery and human tragedy. ‘Brilliant, original black humour’ (StudioSalford.com).

Doctor Ray Lowry is a retired doctor and dentist, and former TV and radio comedy scriptwriter. He lets the audience see the funny side of being a doctor, a dentist and a patient.

Kevin is a bloke who likes football, beer and ... sexy men. Out Now debunks gay stereotypes, explores prejudices, relationships and bigotry through jokes, stories and songs. 'Delightfully funny' **** (BroadwayBaby.com). 'Extremely silly' **** (Scotsgay). www.kevindewsbury.com

Malcolm Hardee Award nominee 2012, this year Nathan goes all in for comedy's biggest prize. Free £1 bets and £100,000 jackpot every day! ‘Great jokes ... intelligent shows about fun ideas’ (FringeGuru.com). www.nathancassidy.com

How about a novel concept? A comedy show with no personal revelation. This one just has jokes. Lots of them. 'Clever and friendly, engaging and intelligent, like having a drink with your weird pun-loving uncle' (Skinny). www.freefestival.co.uk