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‘ CONTENTS
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LISTO! Free! (and easy). It’s the only board game of the Edinburgh Fringe. Roll the dice, collect Fame and Talent, and become a star.
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MARK MORRIS The controversial choreographer makes his UK debut at the International Festival with the gender-swapping Dido and Aeneas.
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THEA VIDALE Waitress-turned-wisecracker Thea rocks The Meadows Dream Tent with her blend of the punchy and the political.
THE BIG TEASE The Grassmarket Project tackle another no-go area— or more precisely a go-go area — drawing on the experiences of local dancers.
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NEIL INNES Mild-mannered former Bonzo Dog mainstay Innes gives Alice In Wonderland a topical twist in his Assembly Rooms show.
Sandra Duncan in Persona. See Qaanm Socfion
TICKETINFO............... SHOWINDEX.............. CLOCKWISE............... AGENDA.................... 9am—1pm.................. 23 1—3pm... ...... 27 3-6pm ..... 35 8—10pm 41 loom-late 47 FOOD 72 65 61 58 55
NON-FESTIVAL LISTINGS
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ART... .... CLUBS....... ..... 92 FILMINDEX.... ...... 77 LISTINGS .... .. 79 KIDS....... ....... ..... .. 81 MUSIC CLASSICAL . .... .. 86 FOLK&WORLD..... 86 JAZZ...... .......... .. 85 ROCK&BLUES...... 82 SPORT................ .... ..91 TELEVISION 94 THEATRE ..... 89
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CLASSIFIED 97 LETTERS..................100 FREELOAD ON THE
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The List 14 — 20 August 19921