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Lucy Popescu – ably assisted by Anna Lamche and Izzy Rowley – selects some of the highlights of this year’s Camden Fringe

Each year Brighton Fringe is home to some of the UK theatre scenes wildest and most unique performances. Make It Mine’s offering is Glad To Be Dead, a cycle of monologues from gothic horrors most notorious characters, waxing philosophical and lamenting their own misfortune, all wrapped up in one hour.

Shame. That uncomfortable, ugly thing that we all carry around, but rarely look closely at. We all experience it, but its not often that we examine it, explore it and look it in the eye. So what happens if we stage it, and by doing so, reclaim it and take away its power? 6 women from across the UK and 10 hours of virtual rehearsal bring you SHE(ME): Reclaiming Shame, an experiment in building shame resilience through devised, digital performance art. The cast confronts the unspoken and the unco...