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Thursday 7th June
This week at SHORTFUSE - London's only weekly fusion of stand-up poetry, performance comedy, and spokenword - we bring you the first in a run of Edinburgh Fringe Festival work-in-progress shows, featuring some of the top names in comedy and performance as they gear up for the biggest arts festival in the world. This is your chance to catch some fantastic performances in an intimate setting...
Scott Capurro
Feature length set and Edinburgh Fringe warm up show from the infamous stand-up ...
"Scott Capurro is the Margarita of the comedy world - delicious, sharp and acid." Kate Copstick - The Scotsman
"The most fearless and technically perfect stand up on the circuit." The Guardian
"He's evil and should be forced to leave the country." The Daily Mirror
Ali Cook
Star of Channel 5's 'Monkey Magic', Channel 4's 'Dirty Tricks', and Sky One's ‘The secret world of magic’.
"Fast gaining a reputation as Britain's coolest illusionist" - Daily Express.
Angela Cleland
Subtle and honest performance poetry from one of London's up and coming performers.
Hosted by:

NATHAN PENLINGTON-
‘A natural performer, witty, inventive, stylish and original’ - Rob Newman
'The best qualified performance poet in the country' - BBC Radio 3, The Verb

Every Thursday @ The Camden Head, Camden Walk, Islington, London, N1

Tube: Angel. or click here for details of bus routes.

Doors: 8.30pm. Admission: £5 waged / £3 concessions.
SOME SHOWS DO SELL OUT AND THIS COULD BE ONE OF THOSE SHOWS- so, if there is a show you really don't want to miss our advice is to reserve tickets with us in advance. Just email your full name, the number of tickets you require, and a contact telephone number to: tickets@shortfuse.co.uk. We will hold them for you on the date of the show, they will be available for collection upon payment at the door between 8pm and 8.30pm.
THERE WILL ALSO BE A LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS AVAILABLE ON THE DOOR
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Forthcoming Shows:
Thursday 14th June
A feature length set from the forthcoming Edinburgh Fringe show by stand-up Richard Herring. Plus poetry from Randy Jacobs, and Newcastle's own queen of stand-up poetry Kate Fox.
Thursday 21st June
Oh, yes, the second Bards in Their Eyes event. After the success of last year's event once again poets will enter through the magical smokey doors only to return as...a dead famous poet. Come and join the excitement as Heather Taylor, Guy Jackson, Martin White, John Citizen and your host Nathan Penlington get transformed in front of your very eyes...

Thursday 28th June
A feature length Edinburgh Preview from comedian and poet Liz Bentley. Plus the sonic chaos of Andrew Bailey, and the brilliant singer song writer Gavin Osborn.
Thursday 5th July
A feature length performance from the forthcoming Edinburgh Fringe show by acclaimed stand-up Tony Law. Plus the people's favourite poet and children's author Rachel Pantechnikon, and Poetry Idol 10 winner Alison Brumfitt.
Thursday 12th July
A feature length show from Amused Moose Comedy Hot Starlets - as we lend our stage to welcome the latest generation of stand-ups.
Thursday 19th July
OUR LAST SHOW OF THE SEASON
Nathan Penlington hosts a feature length performance from the forthcoming Edinburgh Fringe show by Stewart Lee. Plus American poet Jamie Kilstein, and the fantastic A.F. Harrold.
After tonight SHORTFUSE returns
on 13th September 2007.

5.6.07 10:51

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