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Originally performed at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2009, the inaugural show of the theatre company which bears the same name returned in 2013 on a wave of renewed
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An almost bare stage is serenaded by The Carpenters, Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft, the recognised anthem of World Contact Day, summing up the themes of this one
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