Summer 2004 at the National Galleries of Scotland With so much to see, you may end up staying longer than you’d planned} Royal Scottish Academy Building Scottish National Portrait Gallery Dean Gallery The Mound, Edinburgh 1 Queen Sitee!, Edinburgh 73 Belford Road, Edinburg} THE AGE OF TITIAN PORTRAIT MINIATURES PAOLOZZI AT 80 5 August - 5 December 13 May - 5 September 29 May - 31 October Sponsored by Loyd TS8 Scoland National Gallery of Scotland Scottish National The Mound, Edinburgh Gallery of Modern Art FESTIVALS, FIREWORKS, 75 Belford Reed, Edinburgh FEASTS & FUNERALS PAST THINGS AND PRESENT: Palm” 12 September JASPER JOHNS SINCE 1983 10 July - 19 September For further information telephone: 0131 624 6200 or visit www.nationalgalleries.orgThe 58" Edinburgh F ge Aug 2004 Contents Introduction 2 How to make the most of this Programme and our website Rough Guide 4 Tineedencn cto anaes Booking Tickets 6 ‘Where, when and how to buy Fringe tickets The Shows dates ek tie eate tial i te eheora Soares 1B Children’s Shows 8 Comedy 5 Dance & Physical Theatre n WeEvents 7 85 90, i Musicals & Opera 120 4 i) Theatre 126 { > The Venues 193 Mek Sis eiseatactezecta y Le index 211 Booking Form 221 Performers’ Information 223 Essential info for artists and participants at the 2004 Fringe otis Map 224 Fringe Staff Pau Gag: ecto harone Comp: Sponsorship Manager ame locuman Alita: aministatr ach Abey: Pros and tarkotng Dave st se fone Bortovic Publstons Manaaer Hanage Matin Reynokss: Press nd Marketing ‘ida Carton Otte Manager tym for, taunt Front Cover Contact us: Edinburgh Festival Fringe, 180 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 195 £ 0131 226 0026 £.0131 225 0016 e. admin@edfringe.com cmctk a dtalsn the regeme — textphone: 0131 220 5594 Tet TL. os aees | all entries have been written Example Only by the performing companies | themselves. The layout of all entries has been standardised 3 we as follows: Dire Aten Rd Cour 32 Lawrmrka Tickts 25 061+ See p178 ani aera perry thr ae her Rome Sth od 0+ sors tn 85 en ia show ttl Grom coerou BME sD ee | fy |] information about all venues can Ee found in te clabatca rectory ‘of venues on ppi33-210, @Q Dates & times ‘The 24 hour clock i used, Shows starting inthe early hours, eg. 1-15am, are sted ‘on the previous days date. Shows starting from 7am are shown on the current date. Approximate show duration i given in brackets © Date line Dates in old indicate that the show takes place on that date. The smaller dates are days when Fringe shows may take place uch as previews) but which are not within the core dates of the Fringe (8 30 August). The red dates indicate when a show is part of the Zor 1 ticket offer on 8 and 9 August @ Price For unreserved seats in nearly all cases, Premieres: Set ets creamy je suitabi Oe a eeey notte eeetlieeyt race pens © 2 for 1 offer indleates tat ato for one ciscourt avlable on tikes for hi Show on 8 and 9 August. or more deta see pe SPONSORS TheR You dont jst rad os bveedfringe.com Full, up-to-date listings are also available online, together _ with a real time online box office open 24/7. edfringe.com _is the only official website of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Caer Visitors will be able to log onto the website, free of charge, to check out reviews and book tickets at The Morse Fringe | Online Ticket Tent. This internet café-style facility will be situated on the Mound beside the National Gallery of Scotland. The area will also host a packed programme of street performers throughout the day. Latest news Be the first to find out about award ‘winners, which celebs are in town and ‘the latest publicity stunts, edfringe.com is Updated dally inhouse by a dedicated team ‘of researchers. Show details Every single show has its own page on ‘the website, with performance times, availability information, photos, links and @ roundup of reviews. Improved browse fe Use the search engine to find shows by name, keyword, date or category and then sort results into time zones, Box Office Booking tickets online is simple, speedy {and secure, avoiding all the queues of our pphone system and the Royal Mile Box Office. You can arrange for your tickets ‘to be posted to you, of you can collect ‘them when you arrive in Edinburgh, Diary ‘Add shows to a calendar, manage diary clashes and keep track of shows you have booked online and those you haven’. Free to all registered users Reviews Go to wwwediringe com/reviews and find ‘out which shows are getting the thumbs up from cities and audiences alike, thanks to Fringe Select. You ean also rate shows and ‘write your ovm reviews Shop A huge range of Fringe memorabilia is available for purchase at ‘www eafringe comishop including posters, postcards, tshirts and mugs. NEW FOR 2004, Improved access New features for 2004 ~ such asa text magnifier on each page — aid acessibility to many disabled users of the web, particularly ‘the visually impaired wmwi.ediringe.com is generously supported by edNET and Lightershade SPONSORS — edNET interetworkingso lutions lightershade"**53. ( How to > choose The Fringe Office works on behalf of all performers in the Programme, so its staff will not recommend individual shows to you. However, great tips abound from critics, performers and the person standing next to you in the queue. Look out for... The Edinburgh Festivals Guide Produced every day during the festival, In association with The Guardian, with a chronological isting of every show for the day actoss all the festivals t's available free ‘rom the Fringe Office, as well as many venues and other spots around Edinburgh Reviews. Ff the local papers, The Scotsman prints the most reviews in a daily festival supplement, while The Herald, Edinburgh Evening News, Metro, Three Weeks, Fest, The List Scotland on Sunday and Sunday Herald also offer extensive coverage, Most ‘rational papers also print festival news and reviews, with The Guardian, The Times and The Stage leading the way. Awards Ha show ets five star review or wins an award, tickets are snapped up quickly as the ‘900d news spreads though the city, Announcements of Fringe Firsts, Herald ‘Angels, Perrier Comedy Awards and Stage ‘Awards for Acting Excellence are made on the Fringe website Websites ‘On wencedfringe.com youl find an online digest of cits” star ratings for shows, as well as reviews and ratings from members cof the public Performers Posters leaflets and flyers are everywhere. Head for the Royal Mile where performers vil tell you about thelr show and hand cout leaflets SPONSORS a show Festival on a Shoestring 2 for 1 ticket deals (On the first two days of the Fringe, Sunday 8 and Monday 9 August, virtually every show on at that time is selling tickets (on a2 for 1 bass. These tickets are snapped Lp quickly, and are indicated with a special symbol in the Programme and online at wwwedfringe.com/2fort FREE! Royal Bank on the Royal Mile Right through August, the central section of ‘the Royal Mlle around the Fringe Office and. Parliament Square becomes @ huge street ‘theatre, with buskers, acrobats, fire-eaters and other entertainers performing to crowds of passers by. You'll also see actors from Fringe shows dressed in costume to hand out leaflets or performing short extracts from their plays as trllers' to help you decide what to see. FREE! Royal Bank Fringe Sunday Taking place on the Meadows, 10 minutes’ valk from the Fringe Office, Royal Bank Fringe Sunday is a huge garden party for ‘the Fringe, attracting crowds in excess of 150,000 and featuring fee performances of Fringe shows, art dlsplys, craft stalls, music and chileren’s activities, The 2008 event is ‘on Sunday 15 August Bioneers GOH merszunrsnFestival survival tips Be adventurous Don't just stick to the familiar names and venues doing the Fringe means going to see something new, different or downright bizarre, Take a risk — if i's awful you'll have something to tell the grandchildrent Accommodation ‘Accommodation isn’t easy to find in Edinburgh during the festival. Before ‘August the tourist office telephone and Coline booking service can be helpful (0845/2255121 UK only, +441506/832121 ‘overseas; wwrwvisitscotland.com), but by the time the festival has started these tend to get swamped. The later you leave it, the less chance you have of staying right in the city centre, Its worth remembering, however, that Edinburgh is a compact city ‘with good public transport, so you can stay a couple of miles out of the city (in Leith or Corstorphine, for example) and still not miss ‘out on anything. Worth trying are: ‘© The accommodation bulletin board on the Fringe website wowewedtringe.com/forums © The well known website ‘vevevlastminute.com * The list of accommodation agencies on. wwewedfringe.com Eating and Drinking ‘This year we have teamed up with The List ‘magazine to bring you their authoritative ‘guide to the best bas and restaurants in the iy, Check out the lik on wewwedfringe.com ‘The Official Edinburgh Festivals Map ‘A.useful guide to help you get around all the ‘summer festivals has been produced this year in association with Beck’, It iss all Festival ‘venues, bus routes and tourst attractions and is free of charge. It’s available at the Fringe Office, festival venues and other outlets What is the Edinburgh Festi The Edinburgh Festival is actualy an umbrella term for a group of independently ‘organised festivals, which together bring you a spectacular variety of events to choose from. The website wvawedinburghfestivas.co.uk acts as 3 ‘gateway to the home pages of all the different parts of the Edinburah Festival In date order, these parts are: Edinburgh international Jazz & Blues Festival 30 July ~ 8 August wvewjazzmusic co.uk (0131 467 5200 Edinburgh Military Tattoo 6-28 August wwwedintattoo.co.uk (08707 555 1188 Edinburgh Festival Fringe 8-30 August ‘wvevwedfringe.com (0131 226 0026 Edinburgh International Book Festival 14-30 August wwuw.edbookfest.co.uk 0131 228 Saad Edinburgh International Festival 15 August ~5 September swvewelf co.uk 0131 473 2000 Edinburgh International Film Festival 18-29 August wnuyiedtilmfest org.uk (0131 228 2550 Edinburgh Meta 4-5 September wwwedinburgh-mela co.uk 0131 557 1400 “The rare Rough Guides sa vegtered vacemark ofthe publshes Rough Guides, 80 Strand, London, WCZR ORL use ere wth ther permision. The pocket format Rough Guide to [Edinburgh Grd edton, £6.89) has informed accounts ofthe ty’ attractions, a detailed ‘pte on the Festa and inser tps on the bet pices to stay, et and eink, fo al ‘budgets. Rough Guide travel guides, music ques, phrasebooks and reference books are ‘vainble a bookstareso at rw roughguidescom *EDINBVRGH- SPONSORS Scottish ‘Arts Council Scottish Arts Council #7 ScottishCODE) You don’t just read i ETRO] | You live it. sponsored by @HMV Fringe groups are giving away tickets on a 2 for 1 basis for virtually every performance on 8 and 9 August. Participating shows are listed with a 2 for 1 symbol in the Programme, and you can book for the offer from 21 June*. Tickets are snapped up quickly, so check out www.edfringe.com/2for1 for the latest on availability. “ovoet tik trom ote ae oi ela el eid ‘ncssen pre arent trate on thet Gates Peiopsing dom cet oh te ot General information Free shows There are around 100 free events at Fringe 2004, the biggest of which is Royal Bank Fringe Sunday on 15 August. Most other free shows are unticketed events, so just turn up on the day. However, a few free events, are ticketed, with a limited number of seats available. Instructions on how to get hold of these free tickets appear next to the shows listing, Disabled customers Each venue will make its best efforts to welcome disabled visitors, but given the temporary nature of some Fringe venues, facilities may vary. For further details on the facilities available at an individual venue, or for contact details for venues so you can speak to them direct, check out the venue guide on p193. described performances the Fringe, a number of shows provide these ies, but information was not available for all these shows at time of going to print. For a full list, contact 0131 226 0026 or go to www.edfringe.com.ocak cs METRO Youlive R. Booking tickets The Metro Fringe Box Office sells tickets for every show. You can book online, on the phone, by post or over the counter. Booking opens Monday 21 June. DT AS oka Us Mo ek eae eet) 0131226 0000 +www.edfringe.com 180 High Street, Edi Advance booking Counter Venue Order tickets over the counter Nearer the Fringe, many venues run at 180 High Street: their own box offices. Check out the 21 June ~ 24 July: 12pm — 3pm, daily Venue Guide on p193 for more details. pe luly= Auge 10am =2emecally 2 Aug -30 Aug: 10am ~ Spm, daily Online poclechineiat The Morse Fringe Online Ticket Tent eee tse Lcom (or) Head for the Mound, check out reviews Blune, and book tickets online at The Morse , Fringe Online Ticket Tent. This internet Telephone café style facility will be right beside the Phone the Metro Fringe Box Office National Gallery of Scotland. The Mound 0131 226 0000 will also host a packed programme of 121 June 24 July: 10am 6pm, Mon Sat street performers throughout the day, 12pm ~ 3pm, Sun “9 = Ee iy ae Open: 9 - 30 August, 10am - 9pm. Post | Use the booking form on p221. [Booking advice P No booking fee applies to tickets purchased _® Concession prices apply to students, the by post or in person. A booking fee oF £1.80 unemployed, dsabled visitors (and one help), | per transaction applies to telephone senior citizens and children under the oge of 16 bookings, £1 for web bookings ‘You will ned to be abe to present proot of your status atthe venue Tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded ‘except in the event of a show cancellation. * For most performances, a 10% discount for groups Be ccsmaynocbeoievia: ff 10 oF more is available Ityou have asked to collect your tickets, you must do so from the Metro Fringe Box Office, 180 High Stree, during the opening hours listed © Details on accessibility at each venue are available in the venue guide p193.DINOSAUR: Ue eet aoe 4-29 Aug @ 2.30pm rel) CU Pe) modifythevan presents the rock'n'roll show for 2-7 year olds by Jonny Berliner and Sheridan Humphreys 4-30 August at 10am penne THE ADVENTURES OF PETER RABBIT “The Acorn Centr, | junction Pi Leith “0131 726 0000+ Grid Ret Leith tie to go with Pater to Mr Gregor ren in the tue trae to Bear Foster and storys delight i ‘Ag141621; 100) 00300) Suiatietrags38 | 059 10 9201 DUST EDD ¥ ALBERT AND THE LOST CAST Royal Bocanic Garden Ednvurgh 20a ivereth Row 0131 226 0000+ Grid RetA2 "Abr fas writen a righty ep wit a ast of thousands But asthe cast as gots oF ‘he wy wo the Garde Come and hp Aber sages pay- no xprience neces! ‘ing2'30 430 (Sr) Freon) Word Preere= Stabler ages Si 2 14 i789 Dad ah a8 28 26 26 27 28 29 10 AN ALTERNATIVE MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM fon Boe aren eh ner Row O11 26 ne Ged RetaD CColebradont An enckanng show ia perfect garden setng to ark the Companys TOeh aniversary Fringe fea. 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