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Kelly Apter’s selection of the festival season’s unmissable dance, physical theatre and circus shows 623 3030, until 14 Aug, 5.30pm, £12–£14 (£10–£12).
NATALIA OSIPOVA AND GUESTS
The multi-award-winning Russian ballerina teams up with three contemporary choreographers and three superb fellow dancers in this International Festival treat. See feature, page 14. Festival Theatre, 473 2000, 12–14 Aug, 7.30pm, £12–£32 (£6–£16).
DRIFTWOOD Australia’s Casus circus company returns to the Fringe after its successful Knee Deep show, and is even better than ever. Get ready to leap to your feet at the end of this 5 star offering. See review, page 63. Assembly George Square Gardens, 623 3030, until 28 Aug (not 15, 22), £13–£15 (£12–£14).
WATER ON MARS The very wonderful Gandini Juggling has done it once more, co- producing this incredible 5 star show by Plastic Boom. You’ll never look at juggling in the same way again. See review at list.co.uk Assembly Roxy,
ONCE . . . This beautiful show by clown kings Derevo first hit the Fringe in the 1990s, and is welcomed back to break more hearts in the company’s inimitable style. See review, page 64. Assembly George Square Theatre, 623 3030, until 29 Aug (not 15, 22), 11.30am, £12–£14.
THE ROOSTER AND PARTIAL MEMORY
A moving and powerful double-bill from Palestinian dance company El-Funoun. The first half explores male power, the second half male fragility. See review, page 63. Dance Base, 225 5525, until 14 Aug, 2.30pm, £12 (£10).
ATTRAPE MOI Canadian company Flip Fabrique deliver an impressive hour of adrenalin-fuelled acrobatics and dance, including an incredible trampoline routine. See review, page 61. Assembly Hall, 623 3030, until 29 Aug (not 15, 22), 6pm, £15–£16 (£13–£14).
Water On Mars
Museum After Hours Friday Fringe Takeover Enjoy hand-picked performers, music, comedy and bars, plus exclusive access to our spectacular exhibition Celts
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Friday 12, 19 & 26 August 19:30-22:30 £18/£16 Over 18s only Includes admission to Celts www.nms.ac.uk/afterhours
62 THE LIST FESTIVAL 11–18 Aug 2016