What's on: Wednesday Feb 29 Published on Thursday 23 February 2012 15:20 Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Nicolson Street, 2.30pm, 7.30pm, £15-£28, 0131-529 6000 Vatnsdal A new piece of theatre mixing poetry with epic Viking battles. Bedlam Theatre, Bristo Place, 2.30pm, £5, 0131-225 9893 Tyi Wara - The Earth Hero A performance combining physical storytelling, contemporary dance and Malian music. Scottish Storytelling Centre, Royal Mile, 7pm, £6 (£4), 0131-556 9579 Best Of Scottish Comedy Talk about doing what it says on the tin! Here you go, a carload of simply the best comics on the contemporary Scottish circuit. At least four acts on every bill with seasoned headliners joining forces with newer kids on the comedy block each month. With Sandy Nelson, John Gavin, Jim Park and Ray Bradshaw. Hosted by Bruce Devlin. Rae Morris, The Deep Dark Woods, Gabriel & the Hounds and Every Genius Delivers 18-year-old singer-songwriter from Blackpool headlines. Callum Beattie, Blues for Pocketmoney and 3 Card Trick Three acts share the bill at popular bar. Whistlebinkies, South Birdge, 7.30pm, free, 0131-557 5114 Duck Baker Cabaret Bar, The Pleasance, 8pm, £9 (£7), 0131-650 2458 ouse four-piece perform do regular turn.