Oscar lives in the fast lane. He pays for sex and pays for drugs but there's something missing. Brooding over what might have been, he is forced to reflect on his reckless lifestyle and is taken by surprise by finding love where he could never have expected... Featuring his own music and lyrics, this unmissable one-man show is performed by soul legend Omar - founder of nu-classic British Soul - who again joins forces with award-winning writer/director, Ché Walker following their triumphant collaboration last year on the soul/funk musical Been So Long (Young Vic London, Latitude & Edinburgh Festivals) A powerhouse of touring theatre, ETT works with a rich mix of the country's leading and emerging artists to stage thrilling and ambitious theatre that is vigorous, popular and entertaining. Soul star Omar endows the genre with street cred Independent on Sunday on Been So Long Nu soul stirrer Omar Lyefook in fine form and fine voice Metro Scotland on Been So Long

4 - 21 August @ 5.20pm Pleasance Theatre, Edinburgh Booking: In person: from 11th June: Edinburgh Fringe Box Office, 180 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1QS; from 3rd August at the Courtyard Box Office (between 10am and midnight) or from 5th August at the Dome Box Office (between 10am and 2am). By phone: On 0131 556 6550 10am-8pm Monday to Saturday and 12-6pm on Sundays or 0131 226 0000 Online: www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh or www.edfringe.com Running time: 50mins. Contains graphic language. Recommended for ages 16+

Omar's songs performed with the kind permission of Congo Music, Sony Music, David Frank, EMI Music Publishing, Muso Music Publishing and Kobalt Music. Please be advised that booking fees may apply. All details correct at time of printing. ETT gratefully acknowledges the support of Arts Council England. An HdK e-mailer