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Wednesday, July 28

Spiegel Tent
21:00 Circus of Horrors - Freaks and Feathers (T)
Bath Lane East
22:00 Fuel - Electric Hotel (r)

Thursday - 29th July

Spiegel Tent
11:30 Jack Drum - A Feather in the Sky
12:30 Frenetic Engineering - Femmes Fatal
13:15 The Chipolatas
14:00 Jack Drum - Sound Sculptures (outside)
15:00 Frenetic Engineering - Femmes Fatal
15:45 The Chipolatas
16:30 Jack Drum - Sound Sculptures (outside)
18:30 Le Muscle - Jean Louis 2000 (caravan) (r)
19:30 Circus of Horrors - Freaks and Feathers (T)

 

20:15 Le Muscle - Jean Louis 2000 (caravan) (r)
21:30 Circus of Horrors - Freaks and Feathers (T)
23:00 Le Muscle - Jean Louis 2000 (Spiegel Tent)
Bath Lane East
22:00 Fuel - Electric Hotel Â(r)

Trinity
11:30 Tai Chi Workshop
13:00, 14:30, 16:00 Pif-Paf - Trunk
19:45 ilimitrof - Satellites (r)
21:15 Fidget Feet - Awakening
21:45 Teatro KA - The Echo of Silence
22:00 ilimitrof - Satellites (r)
22:45 Fidget Feet - Awakening

High Street South of Town Hall
21:00 Le Ratatouille Theatre - Marcel Poudre

High Street North of Town Hall
12:00 Fairly Famous Family - Anyone for Tennis?
12:30 The Strangelings -Tandem
13:15 Fairly Famous Family-Anyone for Tennis?
14:00 Bash Street Theatre - Cliffhanger
15:00 Ex Nihilo - Calle Obrapia No 4 (side street)
15:45 Fairly Famous Family - Anyone for Tennis?
16:15, 19:15 Wet Picnic - The Dinner Table
20:00 The Strangelings - Tandem
20:45 Bash Street Theatre - Cliffhanger
21:45 Atempo Circ - Atempo

Mill Lane School
16:00, 22:00 Ragroof Theatre - Gloves On

Friday, July 30

Spiegel Tent
11:30 Jack Drum - A Feather in the Sky
12:30 Frenetic Engineering - Femmes Fatal
13:15 The Chipolatas
14:00 Jack Drum - Sound Sculptures (outside)
15:00 Frenetic Engineering - Femmes Fatal
15:45 The Chipolatas
16:30 Jack Drum - Sound Sculptures (outside)
18:45 Le Muscle - Jean Louis 2000 (caravan) (r)
19:45 Circus of Horrors - Freaks and Feathers (T)
20:15 Le Muscle - Jean Louis 2000 (caravan) (r)
21:30 Circus of Horrors - Freaks and Feathers (T)
23:00 Le Muscle - Jean Louis 2000 (Spiegel Tent)

Bath Lane East
22:00 Fuel - Electric Hotel (r)

Trinity
11:30 Tai Chi - Workshop
12:00 - 17:00 Metro Boulot Dodo - Whispers from a Rickshaw (r)
12:30 Fairly Famous Family - Anyone for Tennis?
13:30 Pif-Paf - Trunk
14:15 Fairly Famous Family - Anyone for Tennis?
15:00 Pif-Paf - Trunk
16:00 Fairly Famous Family - Anyone for Tennis?
18:00 - 20:00 Metro Boulot Dodo - Whispers from a Rickshaw (r)
19:45 ilimitrof - Satellites (r)
20:00 Pif-Paf - Trunk
20:45 Akademi - Sufi:Zen
21:30 Fidget Feet - Awakening
21:45 ilimitrof - Satellites (r)
22:00 Teatro KA - The Echo of Silence
23:00 Fidget Feet - Awakening

High Street Fixed
13:15 The Strangelings - Tandem
14:15 Cirq'ulation Locale - Happy 4 Nothing
15:30 Bash Street Theatre - Cliffhanger
16:30 The Strangelings - Tandem
17:15 Bad Taste Cru - Concilium Plebis
19:00 Cirq'ulation Locale - Happy 4 Nothing
19:45 Bash Street Theatre - Cliffhanger
20:45 Bad Taste Cru - Concilium Plebis
21:45 Polish Dance Theatre - Between Carnival & Lent
22:45 Atempo Circ - Atempo

High Street Mobile
11:30 Wet Picnic - The Dinner Table
12:15 1 Watt - Perfect Working Order (Parfait etat de Marche)
13:00 Les Apostrophes - Passage Desemboite
13:45 Wet Picnic - The Dinner Table
14:15 Cie.Albedo - Les Tonys
15:00 1 Watt - Perfect Working Order (Parfait État de Marche)
16:45 Ex Nihilo - Calle Obrapia No 4 (side street)

High Street
South of Town Hall
21:00 Le Ratatouille Theatre - Marcel Poudre (SOTH)

Off High Street
12:00, 12:45, 13:30, 15:00, 15:45, 16:30, 17:15 Les Ateliers Denino - Le Grand Theatre Mecanique

Mill Lane School
16:00, 22:00 Ragroof Theatre - Gloves On

Wellington Square
21:25 David Moreno - Floating Notes

Saturday, July 31

Municipal Car Park/High Street
12:00 Carnival Parade sets off

Spiegel Tent
11:00 Jack Drum - Sound Sculptures (outside)
11:45 Luci Gorell Barnes - The Tragic & Disturbing Tale of Little Lupin (r)
12:30 Frenetic Engineering - Femmes Fatal
12:45 Pen-Ultimate - A Day on the Tiles (r)
13:15 The Chipolatas
13:45 Luci Gorell Barnes - The Tragic & Disturbing Tale of Little Lupin (r)
14:15 Jack Drum - A Feather in the Sky
15:00 Pen-Ultimate - A Day on the Tiles (r)
15:15 Frenetic Engineering - Femmes Fatal
16:00 The Chipolatas
16:15 Luci Gorell Barnes - The Tragic & Disturbing Tale of Little Lupin (r)
16:45 Jack Drum - Sound Sculptures
18:30 Le Muscle - Jean Louis 2000 (caravan) (r)
19:30 Circus of Horrors - Freaks and Feathers (T)
20:15 Le Muscle - Jean Louis 2000 (caravan) (r)
21:30 Circus of Horrors - Freaks and Feathers (T)
23:00 Le Muscle - Jean Louis 2000 (Spiegel Tent)

Bath Lane East
22:00 Fuel - Electric Hotel (r)

Trinity
21:30 Fidget Feet - Awakening
22:00 Akademi - Sufi:Zen
22:45 Fidget Feet - Awakening

High Street Fixed
11:00 StopGAP - Tracking
11:30 Ex Nihilo - Assemblements
12:30 The Strangelings - Tandem
13:15 Bad Taste Cru - Concilium Plebis
14:15 Orkestra del Sol - Top Trumps
15:00 Kuljit Bhamra - Chutney
15:30 The Strangelings - Tandem
16:15 Cirq'ulation Locale - Happy 4 Nothing
17:00 Ex Nihilo - Assemblements
17:30 Bad Taste Cru - Concilium Plebis
18:45 Kuljit Bhamra - Chutney
19:15 Bash Street Theatre - Cliffhanger
20:15 Cirq'ulation Locale - Happy 4 Nothing
21:00 Orkestra del Sol - Top Trumps
21:45 Polish Dance Theatre - Between Carnival & Lent
22:45 Atempo Circ - Atempo

High Street Mobile
11:00 Cie.Albedo - Les Tonys
13:00 Les Apostrophes - Passage Desemboite
15:30 Cie.Albedo - Les Tonys

High Street
South of Town Hall
21:00 Le Ratatouille Theatre - Marcel Poudre
Off High Street
12:00, 12:45, 13:30, 15:00, 15:45, 16:30, 17:15 Les Ateliers Denino - Le Grand Theatre Mecanique (r)

Church Road
11:00 - 15:00 Metro Boulot Dodo - Whispers from a Rickshaw (r)
12:45 Wired Aerial - Rosa's Bar
13:15 Gravity & Levity - Re-flex
14:00 Wired Aerial - Straw Dog
14:45 Gravity & Levity - Re-flex
15:30 Wired Aerial - Rosa's Bar
16:00-18:00 Metro Boulot Dodo - Whispers from a Rickshaw (r)
16:15 Gravity & Levity - Re-flex
17:00 Wired Aerial - Straw Dog

Wellington Square
12:15 Cie.1 Watt - Parfait etat de Marche
14:00 StopGAP - Tracking
15:00 Cie.1 Watt - Parfait etat de Marche
22:00 David Moreno - Floating Notes
(T) - tickets required | (r) - restricted number

Sunday, August 1

Spiegel Tent
11:30 Jack Drum - Sound Sculptures (outside)
12:00 Luci Gorell Barnes - The Tragic & Disturbing Tale of Little Lupin (r)
12:30 Frenetic Engineering - Femmes Fatal
13:00 Pen-Ultimate - A Day on the Tiles (r)
13:15 The Chipolatas
14:00 Luci Gorell Barnes - The Tragic & Disturbing Tale of Little Lupin (r)
14:15 Jack Drum - A Feather in the Sky
15:15 Frenetic Engineering - Femmes Fatal
15:30 Pen-Ultimate - A Day on the Tiles (r)
16:00 The Chipolatas
16:15 Jack Drum - Sound Sculptures
16:30 Luci Gorell Barnes - The Tragic & Disturbing Tale of Little Lupin (r)
17:00, 19:15 Le Muscle - Jean Louis 2000 (caravan) (r)
20:00 Circus of Horrors - Freaks and Feathers (T)
Trinity
22:15 FESTIVAL FINALE: Commandos Percu - Bombs Per Minute

High Street Fixed
11:45 Match Theatre - Kaput!
12:30 StopGAP - Tracking
13:30 Cirq'ulation Locale - Happy 4 Nothing
14:15 Orkestra del Sol - Top Trumps
15:00 Match Theatre - Kaput!
15:30 StopGAP - Tracking
16:00 Kuljit Bhamra - Chutney
16:45 Cie.1 Watt - Parfait etat de Marche
17:30 Match Theatre - Kaput!
19:15 Kuljit Bhamra - Chutney
19:45 Cirq'ulation Locale - Happy 4 Nothing
20:30 Orkestra del Sol - Top Trumps
21:20 Prodigal Theatre - The Next Level

High Street Mobile
12:45 Les Apostrophes - Passage Desemboite
13:00 1 Watt - Perfect Working Order (Parfait État de Marche)
13:45, 20:00 Cie.Albedo - Les Tonys

High Street South of Town Hall
13:00-18:00 Just Jam International

Off High Street
12:00, 12:45, 13:30, 15:00, 15:45, 16:30, 17:17 Les Ateliers Denino - Le Grand Theatre Mecanique (r)
17:15 Les Ateliers Denino - Le Grand Theatre Mecanique (r)
Church Road
12:00 Wired Aerial Theatre - Rosa's Bar
12:45 Gravity & Levity - Re-flex
13:30 Wired Aerial Theatre - Straw Dog
14:15 Gravity & Levity - Re-flex
14:45 Wired Aerial - Rosa's Bar
15:45 Gravity & Levity - Re-flex
16:15 Wired Aerial - Straw Dog
Wellington Square
21:15 David Moreno - Floating Notes

(T) - tickets required | (r) - restricted number

FRINGE FESTIVAL

Friday, July 30

Main Stage
12.00-12.30 Up ! Down ! Strange !
12.45-1.15 The Kallinger Bros
1.30-2.00 Cold Pistols
2.15-2.45 Lost State Of Dance
3.00-3.30 Pretty Hickeys
3.45-4.15 The Runwells
4.30-5.00 Kinfauns
5.15-5.55 Red Rabbits
6.15-6.55 Be Quite! Shout Loud!
7.15-7.55 Performance
8.25-9.15 Lightning Seeds
9.45-10.50 The Human League

Loosely Acoustic Stage
12.30-12.45 Ian Smith
1.15-1.30 Rob Carr
2.00-2.15 Jake Holt
2.45-3.00 Dean and the Monster
3.30-3.45 Danny Simcox
4.15-4.30 Jonathon Booth
5.00-5.15 Mark Boden
5.55-6.15 Sal Paradise
6.55-7.15 Sammy Durnan
7.55-8.25 Wheretoland
9.15-9.45 Andy Jones & Norton Rockets

Tees Active Comedy Tent
6.10-6.40 Junior Simpson
6.45-7.15 Ian De Montfort
7.30-8.00 John Gordillo
8.05-8.35 Markus Birdman
8.50-9.10 Danny McLoughlin
9.15-9.45 Mitch Benn
10.00-10.30 Steve Shanyaski
10.35-11.05 Ivan Brackenbury

The Georgian Theatre
10-Late The Kids Are Solid Gold Official Fringe Aftershow Party with Kill it Kid plus World Atlas

Saturday, July 31

Main Stage
12.00-12.30 Education, Education, Education!
12.45-1.15 Soviet Disco
1.30-2.00 The Gares
2.15-2.45 Chased By Wolves
3.00-3.30 Jimmy And The Sounds
3.45-4.15 Cattle & Cane
4.30-5.00 Idiot Savant
5.15-5.50 Dirty Weekend
6.10-6.45 The Bicycle Thieves
7.05-7.45 John Power
8.15-9.15 British Sea Power
9.45-10.50 Calvin Harris

Loosely Acoustic Stage
12.30-12.45 Dave Mosely
1.15-1.30 The Mallon Brothers
2.00-2.15 Col Sings Paul
2.45-3.00 British Lichen Society
3.30-3.45 Russell & The Wolves
4.15-4.30 Seven Fables
5.00-5.15 Carl Eaton
5.50-6.10 Broken Broadcast
6.45-7.05 Sarah Proctor
7.45-8.15 Colin Holt
9.15-9.45 Paul Liddell

Tees Active Comedy Tent
1.10-1.40 Paul Dabek
1.45-2.15 Martin Bigpig
2.35-3.05 Roger Monkhouse
3.10-3.40 Mick Ferry
4.00-4.30 Rob Rouse
4.35-5.05 Woody 'Bop' Muddy
5.25-5.45 Kai Humphries
5.50-6.10 Benny Boot
6.30-7.00 Mike Newell
7.05-7.35 Chris Martin
7.55-8.20 Chris Ramsey
8.25-8.55 Dave Longley
9.15-9.45 Jason Cook
9.50-10.20 Martin Bigpig
10.35-11.05 Phil Nichol

Sunday, August 1

Main Stage
12.00-12.30 Bonzo Dog Ends
12.45-1.15 The Roundels
1.30-2.00 Big In The North-East
2.15-2.45 The Southmartins
3.00-3.30 Maybe Myrtle Turtle
3.45-4.15 The Ryots
4.35-5.10 Wildcats of Kilkenny
5.30-6.05 Young Rebel Set
6.25-7.00 Goldheart Assembly
7.20-8.10 Justin Currie
8.40-9.50 Mercury Rev

Loosely Acoustic
12.30-12.45 Phil Muriel
1.15-1.30 Nigel Cooke
2.00-2.15 Phil Muriel
2.45-3.00 Nigel Cooke
3.30-3.45 Bob Fischer
4.15-4.35 Woven Project
5.10-5.30 The Funktion
6.05-6.25 Elaine Palmer
7.00-7.20 Suzanne Elizabeth Marron
8.10-8.40 Princes of Monte Carlo

Tees Active Comedy Tent
1.10-1.40 Steve Royle
1.45-2.15 Silky
2.30-3.00 Sam Willis
3.15-3.35 Silky
3.40-4.00 George Ryegold
4.15-4.35 Susan Murray
4.40-5.10 Reginald D Hunter
5.30-6.00 The Boy with Tape on his Face
6.05-6.35 Andrew Lawrence
6.50-7.10 Barry Dodds
7.15-7.45 Duncan Oakley
8.00-8.30 Sarah Millican
8.35-9.05 Dan Nightingale
9.20-9.50 Paul Sinha
9.55-10.25 Gary Delaney
10.40-11.10 Anvil Springstien

The Georgian Theatre
Milestones Jazz
12.00-12.45 Budvivar
1.00-1.45 Legohead
2.00-2.45 Miles Ahead
3.00-3.45 Hcw
4.00-4.45 Horn Dogs
5.00-5.45 Claude Werner Quartet
6.00-7.00 Acv
7.15-8.00 Alter Ego
8.15-9.00 Funk Regulators

The Georgian Theatre
The Alt Stage
12:10-12:40 (To be confirmed)
1-1:30 Save Arcade
2-2:30 The Disaster March
3-3:30 DireWolfe
4-4:30 4 Mile Drive
5-5:30 Black Moutain Poets
6-6:30 Rose Valle

C R E E P S Official Fringe Aftershow Party
10-Late with O.Children and Russell & The Wolves