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Trevor Noah: The Racist (4 stars)

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Trevor Noah: The Racist

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Well, not really. South African comedian Trevor Noah is making his Edinburgh debut, presented by Eddie Izzard. Coming-of-age in post-apartheid South Africa, Noah shares his story with this exploration of race and place. Ages 16+.

Mick Perrin for Just For Laughs Live and Eddie Izzard.

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Trevor Noah: The Racist

13 Aug 20124 stars

Identity crisis makes for hilarious comedy

It takes a particular kind of individual to get up on stage and open their soul to a room of strangers in order to achieve ratification for their existence. Part of that drive might come from the oft-cited routes about having learned to use humour to…

Eddie Izzard to appear at Fringe 2012

3 Aug 2012

The comedian will appear alongside international guests Trevor Noah and Michael Mittermeier

Comedian Eddie Izzard is set to return to the Fringe this year for one night only. The show will feature two international special guests, Germany's Michael Mittermeier and South Africa's Trevor Noah. English-born Izzard has a long history with the…

Universal humour: 5 international comedians at the 2012 Fringe

27 Jul 2012

Featuring Naz Osmanoglu, Trevor Noah, Michael Mittermeier and Marcel Lucont

Naz Osmanoglu Given the damp evidence of his debut solo affair last year (he’s also a core member of the WitTank crew), this Turkish prince will provide an energetic sweat-fest like no other. This year, he’s an Ottoman Without an Empire. You getting…

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