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Article: Reviews: Revival of the fittest
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- The Scotsman
- Article date:
- August 17, 2009
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THEATRE
THE RAP GUIDE TO EVOLUTION ****
GILDED BALLOON TEVIOT (VENUE 14)
ORIGINS BY STEVEN CANNY AND JOHN NICHOLSON ****
PLEASANCE DOME (VENUE 23)
THE ORIGIN OF THE SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION OR THE
SURVIVAL OF (R)EVOLUTIONARY THEORIES IN THE FACE OF SCIENTIFIC AND
ECCLESIASTICAL OBJECTIONS: BEING A MUSICAL COMEDY ABOUT CHARLES
DARWIN (1809-1882) ****
PLEASANCE COURTYARD (VENUE 33)
CANADIAN rapper Baba Brinkman is in danger of becoming a Fringe
institution. Last year he picked up a slew of rave reviews - not to
mention the Spirit of the Fringe Award - for The Rebel Cell, a hip-
hop meditation on freedom written and performed with UK rapper
Dizraeli. This followed his first big ...