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Oh, Suivant! - D'irque and Fein (Belgium)

Oh, Suivant! - D'irque and Fein (Belgium)

Virtuoso juggling, acrobatics and unique humour, to piano accompaniment.

, (1 August 2008, 1:15 pm, 6:30 pm)
Besame Mucho Cabaret - Company FZ (UK) 1 Aug

Besame Mucho Cabaret - Company FZ (UK) 1 Aug

Lift your spirits with an evening cabaret of dark delights, hosted by John-Paul Zaccarini.

(1 August 2008, 10:30 pm)
Fly-tower films 1 - 2 August

Fly-tower films 1 - 2 August

Kirin Ichiban Beer presents BAFTA short films on the fly tower. Celebrate some of the world’s best short films, accompanied by quality Japanese beer.

(1 August 2008 - 2 August 2008, 9:30 pm)
Green room 1-2 August

Green room 1-2 August

In the Terrace Bar with DJs The Camden Slags (Fri) and The Glee Club (Sat) from 10pm.

, (1 August 2008 - 2 August 2008, 7:30 pm)
HubNight, 2 August

HubNight, 2 August

Hubnight - action inside the NT

, (2 August 2008, 10:00 pm)
Besame Mucho Cabaret - Company FZ (UK) 2 Aug

Besame Mucho Cabaret - Company FZ (UK) 2 Aug

Lift your spirits with an evening cabaret of dark delights, hosted by John-Paul Zaccarini.

(2 August 2008, 10:30 pm)
Merengada

Merengada

Modelled on the native bands of Santo Domingo, playing salsa, merengue and bachata compositions.

(2 August 2008, 6:15 pm)
Artist in Action - Jon Hicks (UK)

Artist in Action - Jon Hicks (UK)

The paintsplattered Jon Hicks effortlessly conjures up the London skyline.

(2 August 2008, 1:15 pm)
Macbeth: Who is that Bloodied Man? - Teatr Biuro Podrozy (Poland) 5 Aug

Macbeth: Who is that Bloodied Man? - Teatr Biuro Podrozy (Poland) 5 Aug

With armies on motorbikes, witches on stilts and a spectacular burning castle, Teatr Biuro Podròzy’s award-winning adaptation of Macbeth comes to London following its sell-out run at last year’s Edinburgh Festival.

, , (5 August 2008, 9:30 pm)
The Black Maze - Stan’s Cafe Theatre Company (UK)

The Black Maze - Stan’s Cafe Theatre Company (UK)

A dark adventure for one person at a time. A five-minute journey into the darkness of your own imagination.

, (5 August 2008 - 8 August 2008, 1:00 pm)
Macbeth: Who is that Bloodied Man? - Teatr Biuro Podrozy (Poland) 6 Aug

Macbeth: Who is that Bloodied Man? - Teatr Biuro Podrozy (Poland) 6 Aug

With armies on motorbikes, witches on stilts and a spectacular burning castle, Teatr Biuro Podròzy’s award-winning adaptation of Macbeth comes to London following its sell-out run at last year’s Edinburgh Festival.

, , (6 August 2008, 9:30 pm)
Macbeth: Who is that Bloodied Man? - Teatr Biuro Podrozy (Poland) 7 Aug

Macbeth: Who is that Bloodied Man? - Teatr Biuro Podrozy (Poland) 7 Aug

With armies on motorbikes, witches on stilts and a spectacular burning castle, Teatr Biuro Podròzy’s award-winning adaptation of Macbeth comes to London following its sell-out run at last year’s Edinburgh Festival.

, , (7 August 2008, 9:30 pm)
Edmond Tahl & Futter’s Child - Stuff and Things (UK) 7 Aug

Edmond Tahl & Futter’s Child - Stuff and Things (UK) 7 Aug

While Edmond accidentally finds himself trapped in a perpendicular world Futter finds himself left minding the baby.

(7 August 2008, 3:00 pm, 5:30 pm, 7:00 pm)
Fly-tower films 8 - 9 August

Fly-tower films 8 - 9 August

Kirin Ichiban Beer presents BAFTA short films on the fly tower. Celebrate some of the world’s best short films, accompanied by quality Japanese beer.

(8 August 2008 - 9 August 2008, 9:30 pm)
Green room 8-9 August

Green room 8-9 August

In the Terrace Bar with DJs Helix & Dave Oscroft (Fri) and Dave Brabbins (Sat) from 10pm. 

, (8 August 2008 - 9 August 2008, 7:30 pm)
Edmond Tahl & Futter’s Child - Stuff and Things (UK) 8 Aug

Edmond Tahl & Futter’s Child - Stuff and Things (UK) 8 Aug

While Edmond accidentally finds himself trapped in a perpendicular world Futter finds himself left minding the baby.

(8 August 2008, 1:00 pm, 5:30 pm, 7:00 pm)
Macbeth: Who is that Bloodied Man? - Teatr Biuro Podrozy (Poland) 8 Aug

Macbeth: Who is that Bloodied Man? - Teatr Biuro Podrozy (Poland) 8 Aug

With armies on motorbikes, witches on stilts and a spectacular burning castle, Teatr Biuro Podròzy’s award-winning adaptation of Macbeth comes to London following its sell-out run at last year’s Edinburgh Festival.

, , (8 August 2008, 9:00 pm, 11:55 pm)
Thrills and Spills Day!

Thrills and Spills Day!

The Square will be packed with family friendly installations for all ages.

(9 August 2008, 12:00 pm)
Macbeth: Who is that Bloodied Man? - Teatr Biuro Podrozy (Poland) 9 Aug

Macbeth: Who is that Bloodied Man? - Teatr Biuro Podrozy (Poland) 9 Aug

With armies on motorbikes, witches on stilts and a spectacular burning castle, Teatr Biuro Podròzy’s award-winning adaptation of Macbeth comes to London following its sell-out run at last year’s Edinburgh Festival.

, , (9 August 2008, 9:30 pm)
Movieplex - nutkhut (UK) 12-15 Aug

Movieplex - nutkhut (UK) 12-15 Aug

Step into the miniature lost world of Shanta Rao Dutt, a pioneer from the early days of film-making.

, , (12 August 2008 - 15 August 2008, 1:00 pm, 5:15 pm)
The Threepenny Ring Cycle - Les Grooms (France) 12-13 Aug

The Threepenny Ring Cycle - Les Grooms (France) 12-13 Aug

Follow the smartly-suited bellboys into their magical grotto for a surprising take on Wagner’s monumental opera cycle, telling the complex story of Seigfried, Brünnhilde and the Valkyries, reimagined for brass band, percussion and three singers.

, , (12 August 2008 - 13 August 2008, 8:30 pm)
The Threepenny Ring Cycle - Les Grooms (France) 14 Aug

The Threepenny Ring Cycle - Les Grooms (France) 14 Aug

Follow the smartly-suited bellboys into their magical grotto for a surprising take on Wagner’s monumental opera cycle, telling the complex story of Seigfried, Brünnhilde and the Valkyries, reimagined for brass band, percussion and three singers.

, , (14 August 2008, 8:30 pm)
Vegetable Nannies - Plunge Boom (UK)

Vegetable Nannies - Plunge Boom (UK)

Meet an ambitious downhill-racing watermelon, the Sweet Potato Beauty Queen and a talented marrow whose ambition is to become an actor.

(15 August 2008 - 16 August 2008, 3:00 pm, 6:30 pm, 1:00 pm)

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On the whole, all the events in Watch This Space are pretty much suitable for anybody, but as a guide, the symbols below give an indication of shows that we think are rather good for particular audiences.

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  • People who are Deaf or hard of hearing
  • People who are blind or visually impaired
  • A more adult crowd (PG)
  • Rain-proof shows (hopefully)
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