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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I Kissed A Frog And It Gave Me Herpes
Dark humour is mixed with rhyme in this entertaining show Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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Dance without Movement
Zuleikha, the solo character in Dance without Movement, bounds onto the tiny stage in tears, a shining, elastic band of snot gently dripping from her nose. I... Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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Married to the Sea
In spite of the production’s remarkable polish, underlying it is a lacklustre plot with insufferably slow tempo Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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George Orwell's Coming Up For Air
A sophisticated little number, but it would probably be best just to read the book, which isn’t too long itself Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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Dance Base Presents...Parallel/Parallels
Initially baffling and more than a little silly, Parallel/Parallels ceases to be an opaque, confusing spectacle once the underlying concept is grasped. That ... Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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Shoppers Without Borders
A comedian dealing with the topic of co-habitation does a brilliant job of demonstrating why living in the same room as her might well be a strain. Read more »| 09 Aug 2008
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Company
A charming and thoroughly enjoyable production which does justice to Sondheim’s amusing award-winning musical Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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Surviving Spike
Jill Halfpenny outshines Michael Barrymore in this sensitive look at Spike Milligan's mental problems Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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The Great American Trailer Park Musical
Florida's most exclusive “mobile home community” is a long way from the glamour of the Festival City. While The Great American Trailer Park Music... Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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One Day I'll go to Compostela
First devised and performed at the Avignon Fringe Festival in 2005, Marie Celine Lachaud’s One Day I’ll go to Compostela is a charming tale, told... Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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Hal Cruttenden: Climb Every Molehill
“I really want to be a hard-hitting comic,” admits Hal Cruttendon, early in tonight’s set. “But I really can’t be bothered to d... Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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Full Circle
The monologues drift off too readily into abstract concepts Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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Stewart Lee: Scrambled Egg
“You’ve worked me out… I’m just looking at an object and being sarcastic about it,” says Stewart Lee, breaking down his set to... Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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War of The Worlds
Utton treads a fine line between Ken Dodd and Kate Bush and the results are captivating Read more »| 09 Aug 2008 -
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Dan Antopolski Fringe Review 2008
In the four years since he last performed at the Fringe, Dan Antopolski's been busy "making babies." Unfortunately the fact that he's "a family man these day... Read more »| 09 Aug 2008