Edinburgh Festival 2009
SCAMP THEATRE are delighted to present the following at EDINBURGH 2009. Please call Louise on 07711 531624 for comps, coffee and a chat! We'd love to meet you in person.
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LAND WITHOUT WORDS - Suite42
Just the Tonic@The Caves
5 - 30 August (not 18th) 12.20pm (1.10pm)
A painter explores her experiences in Afghanistan. After searching for the perfect painting, the real pictures of war lead her to question lifelong beliefs in the value of art. Poetic realism from multi award-winning author.
FACEBOOK FABLES - Nonesuch Productions
Gilded Balloon
6 - 31 August (not 15th) 1.45pm (2.45pm)
Join a young, energetic, all-female cast in this fast-paced comic conundrum, as they guide us through the possibilities and pitfalls of cyber romance. Prepare to be tagged, poked and maybe even super-poked if you're lucky!
PRIVATE PEACEFUL - Scamp Theatre
Udderbelly, Bristo Square
6 - 31 August (not 17th) 2pm (3.15pm)
A young WWI soldier awaiting the firing squad at dawn, looks back over his short but joyful past. 'The horrors of war and joyfulness of life are bound up together in this magnificent show' - ***** (Scotsman).
BECOMING MARILYN - Ronnie Dorsey and Scamp Theatre
Assembly@George Street
6 - 31 August (not 17th) 3.10pm (4.10pm)
'Don't tell me I'm dead. The evening's just beginning'. Norma Jeane meets Marilyn Monroe in this sparkling, powerful and fascinating portrait of an icon. With Issy Van Randwyck (Fascinating Aida) directed by Gareth Armstrong.
Please click on images to be taken to the box-office
LAND WITHOUT WORDS - Suite42
Just the Tonic@The Caves
5 - 30 August (not 18th) 12.20pm (1.10pm)
A painter explores her experiences in Afghanistan. After searching for the perfect painting, the real pictures of war lead her to question lifelong beliefs in the value of art. Poetic realism from multi award-winning author.
FACEBOOK FABLES - Nonesuch Productions
Gilded Balloon
6 - 31 August (not 15th) 1.45pm (2.45pm)
Join a young, energetic, all-female cast in this fast-paced comic conundrum, as they guide us through the possibilities and pitfalls of cyber romance. Prepare to be tagged, poked and maybe even super-poked if you're lucky!
PRIVATE PEACEFUL - Scamp Theatre
Udderbelly, Bristo Square
6 - 31 August (not 17th) 2pm (3.15pm)
A young WWI soldier awaiting the firing squad at dawn, looks back over his short but joyful past. 'The horrors of war and joyfulness of life are bound up together in this magnificent show' - ***** (Scotsman).
BECOMING MARILYN - Ronnie Dorsey and Scamp Theatre
Assembly@George Street
6 - 31 August (not 17th) 3.10pm (4.10pm)
'Don't tell me I'm dead. The evening's just beginning'. Norma Jeane meets Marilyn Monroe in this sparkling, powerful and fascinating portrait of an icon. With Issy Van Randwyck (Fascinating Aida) directed by Gareth Armstrong.
FAUST IN THE BOX - Bridge Markland
Underbelly, Cowgate
6 - 29 August 4.25pm (5.25pm)
A performance of Goethe's 'Faust' like you've never experienced with pop music and hand puppets. ' ... the multi-talented Bridge conjures up one surprise after another: puppet theatre, lipsync and an endless repertoire of grimaces ... ' (Berliner Morgenpost).
CATWALK CONFIDENTIAL
Albert H. Surprenant and Tony Abatemarco Present / Robyn Peterson
Assembly@Assembly Hall, The Mound
6 - 30 August (not 17, 24th) 6.20pm (7.20pm)
Robyn Peterson's memoirs of modelling: part fairytale, part romance - the odyssey of a determined American teenager falling hopelessly in love with Paris. Magazines billboards in the world's chicest city ... until Paris brings her to her knees.
LUCK - Making Strange Theatre
Underbelly's Hullabaloo, George Square Gardens
7 - 31 August (not 17th) 8.10pm (9.10pm)
Daughter of a professional Las Vegas gambler, Megan Riordan takes us on a fast-paced journey through her life of casinos, disguises and training as part of an elite gambling team. 'An engaging and startlingly confessional performance' (Irish Times).
THE CROW BAR - Scamp Theatre and Underbelly
Underbelly's Hullabaloo, George Square Gardens
7 - 31 August (not 17th) 11.45pm until late
Gather round the piano and sing along or sit comfortably as Dennis Crow plays songs from the shows. 'Fame'? 'Chicago'? 'Oklahoma'? Dennis played for two US presidents. Can we request songs and join in? Yes we can!
