The Little Mermaid - Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2011

08/05/11 • 0 min

Immerse yourself in an enchanting adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson’s classic fairy tale. A tale fraught with twists and tragedy as it follows the journey of a young mermaid who sacrifices her world for the love of a human prince. The Little Mermaid celebrates the possibilities of theatre through the use of storytelling, naturalism, dance, physical theatre and an original music score that come together to deliver a physically exhilarating experience. This story comes to life in a way that has never been seen before and promises an unforgettable, captivating adventure for audiences of all ages. Category: Theatre Genres: Family, Physical theatre Group: Jackinabox Productions Venue: Zoo Date: 5-20 August Time: 12:40 Duration: 50 minutes Suitability: U Country of Origin: England

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The Michael Farcical Show - Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2011

Meet Michael Farcical, the best talk show host in the business… according to himself! Come and join him as he chats to some wonderful star guests, who have egos the size of a small planet. Can Farcical keep them in check or will their real star quality start to make him nervous and cause the consummate pro to unravel? You can find out on the night by attending this unique and bizarre Fringe debut… Category: Comedy Genres: satire Group: Laughing Horse Free Festival / The Farcical Group Venue: Laughing Horse @ Edinburgh City Football Club Event Website: www.freefestival.co.uk Date: 5-13 August Time: 20:05 Duration: 1 hour Suitability: 18+ Warnings: Adult themes, strong language Country of Origin: Scotland

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Chips on Shoulders - Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2011

One potato, two potato, three potato, four… five potato, six potato, seven potato… more! Some people’s homes smell of their pets, some people’s homes smell of wood-burning fires… but Ron’s home smells of chips. Home-made, thickly sliced, crunchy, crispy chips. The story of a teenager’s battle against both bullies and the bulge, Chips on Shoulders is a bittersweet tale courtesy of Penguin Pie Productions, a new and exciting theatre company from the East Riding of Yorkshire. Category: Theatre Genres: Devised, Drama Group: Penguin Pie Productions Venue: Zoo Roxy Times: 12:45 Suitability: PG Duration: 45 minutes