Look out Paul Daniels, avert your hypno-eyes Mr Piffles, for Barry and Stuart are back to bring their dark magic tricks to the Edinburgh crowds and this time they are going to show you just how they do it.

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The art of producing drum beats, rhythms and musical sounds using only the mouth, began among hip-hoppers on street corners in the US during the 1980s as a cheap alternative to pricey sound systems. However, in his shabby brown blazer, grandad sweater and thick-rimmed glasses, Shlomo looks more like an erudite scholar than a beat [...]

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There are several high profile puppet shows at this year’s Fringe, and they are each unique in their own way.

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Winner of last years Melbourne Fringe Comedy, Vachel Spirason has brought his unique one-man show to the Edinburgh Festival, playing Angus a socially excluded loner, whose only wish in life is for you to be having a great day.

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The sight of these two playing a single piano at the same time is a spectacle to behold. Their fast fingers perfectly play intricate tunes and at times they play so elaborately well that we’re not sure whose arm is whose.

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For those that like their sketch shows to be inventive, imaginative and just a little out there you cant go wrong with the Dog Eared Collective. Now in this seventh production, this comedic four-some have, over the years, slowly become something of a household name, gaining glowing reviews with each new show.

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Nowadays, it’s hard to associate Scotland with revolution, and tartan has rarely been rock and roll (unless you count the Bay City Rollers and that’s really stretching it).

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Absurdist clowning comedy for all ages, this show opens with a stage strewn with plastic toys, ski boots, tennis rackets and fruit.

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Twenty-five years on and despite a hugely successful career in voice work and acting, Michael Winslow will always be known as Cadet Larvel Jones from the Police Academy films – aka the guy who could do all those incredible sound effects.

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To define Swamp Juice in a few words is a very difficult task. This quirky little show can certainly be branded “original” and “different”, but this doesn’t really do it justice, as it is so much more.

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