Festivals
Step into a vibrant celebration of culture with The Skinny festival guide. We bring you the latest UK and international festival news; you'll find festival information, previews, reviews, features, and interviews.
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Edinburgh Fringe
Lucy McCormick @ Pleasance Courtyard
Lucy McCormick returns to the Fringe with a spellbinding new show. All hail the queen of alt gay cabaret – and her bid to sell-out Read more »| 21 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Ania Magliano @ Pleasance Courtyard
Ania Magliano achieves a sort of comedic quantum state in her new hour, I Can't Believe You've Done This Read more »| 21 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Will BF @ Underbelly Bristo Square
The Last Gun is an hour of silly, shonky film parody comedy from Will BF Read more »| 21 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Alice Cockayne @ Underbelly George Square
I Showered Before I Came is an hour of joyful madness from a new name on the alternative Fringe scene Read more »| 21 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Tamsyn Kelly @ Pleasance Courtyard
Tamsyn Kelly shows real promise in her new Edinburgh Fringe hour, Crying in TK Maxx Read more »| 21 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
William Stone @ Pleasance Courtyard
An inventively-framed hour of ASMR comedy from one-liner comic William Stone Read more »| 21 Aug 2023
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Edinburgh Fringe
Avital Ash @ Monkey Barrel at the Tron
Avital Ash is witty and instantly likeable, attempting stand-up on challenging topics, but the end result can leave an uneasy feeling Read more »| 21 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Priya Hall @ Monkey Barrel
Grandmother's Daughter is a warm, inviting hour from Welsh debutant Priya Hall Read more »| 21 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Celya AB @ Pleasance Courtyard
Celya AB’s eponymous second rodeo is a fun step into a new comedic style, with plenty of the one-liner gags she’s known for Read more »| 21 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
John Tothill @ Pleasance Courtyard
John Tothill’s debut offers a delicious persona and masterful crowdwork Read more »| 21 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Darren Harriott @ Pleasance Courtyard
Darren Harriott is the friendliest, funniest Roadman you will ever meet in his return to the Edinburgh Fringe Read more »| 21 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Julia Masli @ Monkey Barrel
Julia Masli's hit show is one of the most alarming and affecting clown shows you'll see this year Read more »| 21 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Festivals
EIF: Dimanche @ Church Hill Theatre
Belgian theatre companies Focus and Chaliwaté join forces to demonstrate the devastating effects of the climate crisis through mime, puppetry and propwork Read more »| 18 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Gillian Cosgriff @ Pleasance Courtyard
Musical comedian Gillian Cosgriff sparkles in this life-affirming hour Read more »| 18 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Mary O'Connell @ Pleasance Courtyard
Money Princess is a consistent first Edinburgh Fringe hour from money-obsessed Mary O'Connell Read more »| 17 Aug 2023