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Greenside 2018 greensidevenue.co.uk HOW TO WELCOME TO BOOK GREENSIDE During August the easiest way to book with Greenside is to take a wander down to any of our venues and book from 2018 our wonderful Green Box Offices! Our friendly box office team are on hand to assist you. It’s important to stress that In 2018 we’re thrilled to present to focussed as we can so you’ll notice that Greenside does not take telephone you almost 170 wonderful shows from all our print products are recyclable, bookings, however if you want to book around the world. You’ll be spoilt for we’ve overhauled our bar products and one of our wonderful shows remotely choice; as one in every ten theatre recycling procedures to recycle every you can do so in one of three easy ways; shows happening at Edfringe this single product we can. We’ve got some August is happening right here at snazzy reusable Greenside coffee mugs - Online at edfringe.com Greenside. We have got three times for you to purchase and offer 50p off the Fringe average of dance and every cup of coffee when you bring - By calling 0131 226 000 physical work as well as over four your own cup. We want to put the green - Downloading the Fringe App times the Fringe average of musical into Greenside and we need your help theatre. However like all good Fringe as well! Please use our recycle bins As we are a collection point, all programmes we have much more provided and do your part by reusing as purchases via the Fringe are available than that…come and take a look at our much as you can! at any one of our box offices for biggest ever programme of work. In fact immediate collection. the programme you have in front of you Accessibility and inclusivity across our represents the fifth largest at the Fringe! venues is a key focus for us in 2018. As If you want generic information about we all know Edinburgh is a temporary our venues, directions or a moan about As well as over 170 wonderful shows festival and our lovely venues are only the weather please call our Central for your perusal we thought we’d also used as theatre spaces for three weeks Information Centre on 0131 557 21214. share with you some of our key areas a year - that presents us with some 3 of focus for 2018. Last year the Fringe unique challenges but it won’t slow reached the grand age of 70 moving us down! Head to our website and our into the next decade of the Fringe. At dedicated accessibility information so Greenside we wanted this year to look you can read more about how we aim at how we can make the audience to be as accessible as we can to ensure experience better and also how we can our programme of work can reach as be better for the planet. We’re making many people as possible. a commitment to be as environmentally 2 3 greensidevenue.co.uk FIND GREENSIDE VENUES US FOCUS 2018 AND BEYOND… Greenside at Greenside at Greenside HQ has two main areas Greenside and yet maybe fall short on Another map to add to your list! Infirmary Street Nicolson Square This one is important though... Venue 236 Venue 209 that we are focused on improving. We the three R’s which are of course – are striving to achieve a new fringe It will guide you from one Green Shows performing in Shows performing Recycle | Re-use | Reduce venue to another! If it helps pop Forest Theatre, Olive in Emerald Theatre, standard in the access information that So we are committed this year to be a the addresses into your phone. Studio or Mint Studio Fern Studio or we provide for our venues. Secondly #GreenerGreenside. 6 Infirmary Street, Lime Studio we are firmly putting the Green in Edinburgh 25 Nicolson Square, Greenside in our venues approach to We are implementing the following EH1 1 LT Edinburgh recycling and all things environmentally changes to encourage our audience, 0131 557 2124 EH8 9BX friendly. 231 companies and staff to follow the three 0131 557 2124 R’s by – NORTH Accessibility and Inclusivity B1350 Greenside at The Fringe Festival has always been Recycle all of the waste that we possibly Royal Terrace billed as an open access festival – can. We are ensuring that all of the YORK PLACE Venue 231 which in terms of what and who can produce that we sell in our bars are Shows performing EDINBURGH perform at the festival is certainly true. recyclable including the plastic cups in Jade Studio PLAYHOUSE and paper straws. A900 1b Royal Terrace, We have decided we will not be Edinburgh constricted by the venues we inhabit, Re – use Offering the option to REGENT GARDENS EH7 5AB we will think creatively to ensure that we purchase a Greenside reusable hot 0131 557 2124 drink cup. We will be offering 50p off all PRINCE’S ST are as accessible to as many patrons as NORTH BRIDGE NORTH A1 possible. hot drinks that are put into a reusable cup (doesn’t have to be a Greenside EDINBURGH Greenside have been working closely WAVERLY CALTON ROAD one! ) with the Fringe Society to be better at making our venues as inclusive and as Reduce we are committed to using THE ROYAL MILE accessible as we can be. none of the products that we have used in previous years that were not Please go to our website and look at our environmentally friendly. We will be Accessibility tab to see what information using only environmentally friendly COWGATE HOLYROOD ROAD we have available. 236 cleaning products in our bars and spaces. A7 #GreenerGreenside We figured that we cannot be called FESTIVAL THEATRE 209 EDINBURGH NICOLSON SQ Follow us on twitter Like us on facebook @greensidevenue greensidevenue 4 5 Box Office: 0131 226 0000 CONTENTS GREENSIDE at NICOLSON SQUARE VENUE 209 How to book.........................................................................................................3 Find us...................................................................................................................4 icolson Square is set moments away from the bright lights and Fringe madness of Bristo Square, moments from the Festival theatre and Accesibility and inclusivity.................................................................................5 N less than a five minute stroll to the Royal Mile. New for 2018, we have Greenside at Nicolson Square..........................................................................7 a brand new studio at Nicolson Square meaning the programme in 2018 has exploded to over sixty shows. Whilst at Nicolson Square take some time out to Greenside at Infirmary Street.........................................................................24 relax and unwind in the beautiful settings of the Well Cafe or enjoy the sun (by no means guaranteed) in our courtyard and watch the world go by. Greenside at Royal Terrace.............................................................................47 Thank you...........................................................................................................52 Perform with Greenside...................................................................................53 Timetables..........................................................................................................54 6 7 BoxShows Office: performing 0131 226 at Nicolson 0000 Square | 0131 557 2124 greensidevenue.co.uk 12+ 12+ 12+ 12+ Music Theatre Theatre 1984 An Evening with Emerald Theatre | Close Up Theatre A Dog’s Tail A Show About Shows Michael Bubbles War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is Musicals and Opera (No Champagne Included) Lime Studio | Scruffy Penguin strength. Close Up Theatre (sell-out 2004-2017) About Show Biz Lime Studio | Kingdom Theatre Company presents Orwell’s hauntingly prescient classic, Two walks a day, food, water and love is enough Emerald Theatre | Show Choir where every thought is recorded, monitored and Fresh from 2017’s sell-out hit, Michael Bublé for dogs, but what about their owners? It’s a restricted: where Big Brother is always watching. tribute Michael Bubbles invites you to “pop” along complex world in the park and only the dogs can From Show Boat to Showman, there’s always to his show No Champagne Included. Sit back, Aug 20 - 25 | 11:45 (1 h 30 m) | £10.00 (£8.00) (F:£30.00) make sense of it all. Another Op’nin, Another Show about the sparkling self-obsessed world of Musical Theatre! smile and sing along with toe-tapping audience Aug 13 - 18 | 10:20 (50 m) | £8.00 (£5.00) (F:£20.00) Come and Meet Those Dancing Feet, because participation. www.KingdomTheatreCompany.com There’s No Business Like Show Business! Aug 3 - 5 | 18:30 (55 m) | £10.00 (F:£36.00) Aug 20 - 25 | 15:00 (50 m) | £8.00 (£6.00) (F:£18.00) Aug 6 - 9 | 18:30 (55 m) | £11.00 (£9.00) (F:£36.00) Aug 6 - 7 (2-4-1 Dates) 8+ 14+ Theatre 0+ 12+ Theatre A Collection of Comedy Grimm’s Fairy Tales, An Abundance of Tims Too Fern Studio | Tim Chapman Anchor Lime Studio | Transforum Theatre A Kinder, Gentler Quite simply: it’s all about Tim. Tim recently Lime Studio | Collaboration between Cie Come find yourself in the woods again among Comedy became the hero of a small rural town. Divisar and Woman’s Move shadow puppets, masks and magic in A There was only one problem – it was Collection of ’s Fairy Tales, Too. Created and Fern Studio | No Sex, No Swearing, No completely by accident. One man. Two In a light and playful form, the duet Anchor performed by the women of Transforum Theatre. Mocking the Audience, No Brexit audio speakers. An Abundance of Tims. depicts the dilemma between love and desire. Dance Physical Theatre and Circus Can we want what we already have, can we love Aug 20 - 25 Aug 3 - 11 | 21:00 (50 m) | £10.00 (£8.00) | 10:20 (50 m) | £8.00 (£7.00) (F:£20.00) Is it weird to buy a house where someone has what we are addicted to? just been murdered? Also Buck O’Neil and some Aug 3 - 4 | 11:30 (50 m) | £7.00 Rush lyrics.