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‘Anything half-arsed will not be tolerated’: a night at the most chaotic, beloved dance battle in regional Australia

www.silverguide.site – The Victorian town of Castlemaine lets loose at the annual costumed dance competition Hot Moves No Pressure…
‘Anything half-arsed will not be tolerated’: a night at the most chaotic, beloved dance battle in regional Australia
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The Edinburgh fringe has almost 4,000 shows – what does it take for a standup to stand out?

www.silverguide.site – The city is plastered with festival posters during August. If you want to make an impression, beware goofy grins and try channelling Charli xcx’s Brat…
The Edinburgh fringe has almost 4,000 shows – what does it take for a standup to stand out?
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The Butterfly Who Flew Into the Rave review – mesmerising trio tear up the dancefloor

www.silverguide.site – Oli Mathiesen, Lucy Lynch and Sharvon Mortimer bring absolute focus to a shatteringly powerful show of street dance choreo and techno beats…
The Butterfly Who Flew Into the Rave review – mesmerising trio tear up the dancefloor
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Bebe Cave: Christbride review – an irreverent romp through womanhood in the middle ages

www.silverguide.site – Pity poor Batilda Bigbum as she navigates a failed courtship and flight to a nunnery, before being burnt as a witch in this uproarious comedy…
Bebe Cave: Christbride review – an irreverent romp through womanhood in the middle ages
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LEI-LDN review – teenage delights and dilemmas, from the Midlands to the capital

www.silverguide.site – Na-keisha Pebody captures the roiling uncertainty of growing up in a show with upbeat music and audience interaction…
LEI-LDN review – teenage delights and dilemmas, from the Midlands to the capital
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Rachel Galvo: The Shite Feminist review – swaggering comedy about religion and privilege at an all-girls school

www.silverguide.site – In an eyebrow-raising debut, Galvo shares not very fond memories of her education in Ireland…
Rachel Galvo: The Shite Feminist review – swaggering comedy about religion and privilege at an all-girls school
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Prime movers, Scottish masculinity and hip-hop in a Hong Kong cafe: dance at Edinburgh fringe 2025

www.silverguide.site – Surprise finds at the festival include a sweet kids’ show about embracing your differences and a beautifully choreographed martial arts duet, in a year with work-in-progress energy…
Prime movers, Scottish masculinity and hip-hop in a Hong Kong cafe: dance at Edinburgh fringe 2025
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The Ego review – tricksy stories from film sets and award ceremonies

www.silverguide.site – Belgian actors Verona Verbakel and Anemone Valcke share anecdotes about their industry in a knotty show about ambition and failure…
The Ego review – tricksy stories from film sets and award ceremonies
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Here We Go Again: the enduring appeal of Mamma Mia!

www.silverguide.site – The blockbuster show has returned to Broadway to further cement its place as the most popular jukebox musical of all time…
Here We Go Again: the enduring appeal of Mamma Mia!
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Revolver review – Beatlemania gets a captivating feminist rethink

www.silverguide.site – Emily Woof draws a connection between the female adulation around the Fab Four and radical artist Valerie Solanas’s 1968 shooting of Andy Warhol…
Revolver review – Beatlemania gets a captivating feminist rethink
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Some of us dread ageing. For these stage actors, it makes them freer than ever

www.silverguide.site – Ageing is sometimes framed as a series of losses – but three acting veterans navigating stunts and long monologues reveal a more complex and moving approach…
Some of us dread ageing. For these stage actors, it makes them freer than ever
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Babyfleareindeerbag review – build your own Edinburgh fringe smash hit

www.silverguide.site – Hannah Maxwell’s delightfully meta hour, namechecking Richard Gadd and Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s breakthroughs, is a blueprint for three potential shows – with the audience as focus group…
Babyfleareindeerbag review – build your own Edinburgh fringe smash hit
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Dan Rath: Tropical Depression review – misfit’s magical one-liners flip the world upside down

www.silverguide.site – Zero per cent alcohol? Ghosting? ADHD? Our self-flagellating host has a skewed take on them all…
Dan Rath: Tropical Depression review – misfit’s magical one-liners flip the world upside down
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‘I got a nosebleed in minutes!’ How the Wedding Present’s indie banger classics inspired a musical

www.silverguide.site – They lit up the 80s and 90s with abrasive tracks that were like kitchen-sink dramas. But can the Wedding Present’s acerbic songs work on stage? We meet the team making it happen – and the ‘rock god’ who penned the hits…
‘I got a nosebleed in minutes!’ How the Wedding Present’s indie banger classics inspired a musical
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Scott Turnbull Presents … Surreally Good review – that’s edutainment!

www.silverguide.site – The theatre-maker’s childlike passion for stories and illustrations makes facts a hoot in this faux seminar…
Scott Turnbull Presents … Surreally Good review – that’s edutainment!
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In the Bushes review – a fun and fearful walk on the wild side

www.silverguide.site – We’re just sensory-seeking animals, says choreographer Léa Tirabasso, with a high-energy hour performed by six impressive dancers…
In the Bushes review – a fun and fearful walk on the wild side
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Simple Town review – these Pythonesque jokers could be your new best friends

www.silverguide.site – The New York foursome’s freewheeling logic will have you laughing without knowing why in a fringe debut that’s smart enough to revitalise sketch comedy…
Simple Town review – these Pythonesque jokers could be your new best friends
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Bury the Hatchet review – choppy musical account of Lizzie Borden’s shocking story

www.silverguide.site – Combining folk song, true crime, macabre comedy and more makes it hard to keep up with the already complicated 1892 case…
Bury the Hatchet review – choppy musical account of Lizzie Borden’s shocking story
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Brainsluts review – clinical drug trial comedy could cause severe laughter

www.silverguide.site – An anti-work activist and a nepo volunteer join the group for a research study in Dan Bishop’s polished play…
Brainsluts review – clinical drug trial comedy could cause severe laughter
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Jena Friedman: Motherf*cker review – political zingers and all-too-raw grief

www.silverguide.site – The standup follows a first half of in-your-face jokes about American democracy with a palpably painful account of the loss of her mother…
Jena Friedman: Motherf*cker review – political zingers and all-too-raw grief
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