ACZEL RETURNS WITH A NEW SHOW TO SAVE THE WORLD. The "artful shambles" (Times) attempts to solve such problems as Climate Change, the Credit Crunch and, critically, stand-up comedy. Please note: there is a strict no refunds policy for any problems that you feel he hasn't solved.

* * * * * Time Out, * * * * Times, * * * * Herald

"One of the most original acts in years" Guardian

"Quite how someone can be so hilarious without any actual jokes is nothing short of sheer genius" Evening Standard

UNDERBELLY | 19.25 | AUG 7-30 | TICKETS

AWARD-WINNING COMEDIAN AND AMATEUR (Z)OOLOGIST presents his "wonderfully befuddled stream-of-consciousness" (Guardian), musing on life, the Universe and eggs.

Assisted by characters uncannily similar to himself, Gerry answers the big questions: What are we? Where did we come from? And whatever did happen to the giant elephant bird?

"A young Eddie Izzard" Guardian

"Surreal rambling brilliance..A truly brilliant rising talent...A one-man Mighty Boosh" Time Out

"Weirdly wonderful" Evening Standard

UNDERBELLY | 17.15 | AUG 6-30 (NOT 18) | TICKETS

HOW DID THE DESIRE TO BE ADORED BY MILLIONS TURN INTO AN EGO TRIP? Set amongst a backdrop of grotty Travelodges and open mic London, "The best young performance poet around" (Observer), tells the story of his ten years on stage.

The 4Talent Award Winner, Aisle16 founder, writer of C4's Seven Ages Of Love and R4's Saturday Live poet in residence, effortlessly mixes comedy and poetry as he tries to look past his own inflated ego and find out what really matters.  . 

* * * * * Herald, * * * * * Three Weeks, * * * * Scotsman, * * * * Metro,
* * * * List, * * * * Fest, * * * * Scotsgay

"Comic, acute, rhythmic eulogies to modern life" Independent

UNDERBELLY | 18.00 | AUG 6-30 (NOT 18) | TICKETS

TREVOR LOCK'S LONG-AWAITED DEBUT ON THE FRINGE is an hour of "superbly comic writing" (Sunday Times) and improvised madness. Presenting his no-ideas on life, love and lipstick. 

A completely different, unique and unabashed comedic adventure every night - from the star of C4's award-winning Star Stories and co-host of BBC 6Music's hugely popular Russell Brand Radio Show.   

"Charming...Irresistible...Absolutely entertaining" Independent

"Pure comic genius" The Metro

"The master of improvised silliness" Time Out

THE GRV (FIVE POUND FRINGE) | 20.00 | AUG 6-30 | TICKETS

AISLE 16 FOUNDER, LATITUDE FESTIVAL POETRY PROGAMMER & WRITER OF C4'S SEVEN AGES OF LOVE, Luke Wright presents a selection of the UK's finest stand-up poetry talents. 

Launch night, ahead of a monthly London residency, features a rare return to his poetry roots for Buzzocks star Phill Jupitus and the acclaimed Dockers MC (Kate Nash support act, author of Ugly Shy Girl). 

"The best young performance poet around" Observer, on Luke Wright

"Top Ten Literary Talents 2008" Sunday Times, on Dockers MC

E4'S UDDERBELLY | 23.45 | AUG 20 ONLY!! | TICKETS

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