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Vir Das
Pleasance Courtyard

Vir Das: Wanted

Powerful storytelling meets hoot-worthy humour in this brilliantly crafted show about loving your country even if it doesn’t always love you back

Rajiv Karia
Pleasance Courtyard

Rajiv Karia: Gallivant

Karia takes to the stage with confidence and charisma but neither can save a mishmash of a script

Snort
Pleasance Courtyard

SNORT

Silly, hilarious, great chemistry – improv at its best that will make you *snort* with laughter

Sophie Duker Hag
Pleasance Courtyard

Sophie Duker: Hag

A lesbian cruise, a Ghanian vulture, and a grandma reminiscent of Don Corleone feature in the cleverly written, hilarious story of how Sophie Duker became a hag

Gilded Balloon Teviot

Lou Conran: A Show

Conran is not a cat person. And when you hear about her neighbour’s cat, you’ll understand why…

Sap
Summerhall

Sap

Greek myth with a modern twist

Pleasance Courtyard

The Unicorn

An powerful and unflinching exploration of sexuality and addiction

Pleasance Courtyard

Fiji

A smart, funny, and bizarrely touching piece of theatre that is complete triumph

Pleasance Courtyard

Daddy Issues

An unflinching portrayal of trauma, sex work, and imperfect feminism that shows great promise