Edinburgh Fringe
The Skinny guide to Edinburgh Fringe Festival. We bring you everything you need to get the most out of the Fringe, including previews, interviews, reviews and features.
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Social Suicide
Celebrated playwright Al Smith speaks to Junta Sekimori about societal breakdown and the inspiration behind his new production Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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Taking A Stand
Fringe veteran Stewart Lee explains to Iphgennia Baal why Edinburgh is such a special place Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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Location, Location, Location
With modern plays continuously pushing creative boundaries, Evan Beswick visits two companies that have abandonded the theatre altogether Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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Bedtime?
A retrospective marks Tracey Emin's transition from maverick to mainstream. Ella Hickson asks if this is the last we'll see of her Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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Hey Arnold!
Frank Lazarski meets a veritable comedy legend Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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A L Kennedy: Comedy Rewritten
Having made the successful transition from high-brow literature to stand-up comedy, AL Kennedy tells Nick Garrard what's next Read more »| 28 Jul 2008
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Wilde Child
This year's star draw at the international Festival sees infamous choreographer Matthew Bourne interpret Oscar Wilde's classic novel. Laura Battle meets up with lead dancer Richard Windsor to discuss all things Dorian Grey Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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Recommended Reading
Rockstars, historians, comedians and politicians will all be trying their hand at authorship this summer, writes Yasmin Sulaiman Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
Theatre
The Director's Cut: Jonathan Mills
Jonathan Mills, Director of the International Festival, selects his picks for you, dear reader. Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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Through The Peephole
Having starred in the last scenes of hit Channel 4 comedy Peep Show, Isy Suttie's star is on the rise, says Joseph Francis Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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The Road to Riches
Last year, in an unassuming Portakabin behind the Pleasance Courtyard, a little-known comedian named Adam Riches unveiled one of the most original and entert... Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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Minchin Mouths Off
Tim Minchin has two radically different approaches to handling criticism. Firstly, he no longer reads his reviews. Secondly, he’s written a song that c... Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
Comedy
The Kult of Kristen
Kristen Schaal is a comedian with a difference. Emma Lennox investigates the chaos she is creating in the alternative scene. Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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The Wild Rover
Whether in music or in life, Jackie Leven has always played to his own rules. Has age mellowed him, wonders Chris McCall Read more »| 05 Jul 2008 -
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Pornography
It’s been just over three years since the 7/7 London bombings – but is it still too soon for the event to be represented on stage? It’s a q... Read more »| 28 Jun 2008