Arts & Entertainment
The latest arts and entertainment highlights, previews, reviews, music and film features and opinion pieces from The Skinny writers.
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ArtAlbion Expo
A weekend of open studios, exhibitions and events shines a light on a hidden creative hub in Leith Read more »| 09 Nov 2022 -
Books1000 Coils of Fear by Olivia Wenzel
Olivia Wenzel's debut explores the intersection between oppression and privilege Read more »| 09 Nov 2022 -
MusicTyondai Braxton – Telekinesis
Former BATTLES frontman cranks up the weirdness for a mind-bending orchestral adventure Read more »| 09 Nov 2022 -
TheatreCiggie Stories @ CCA, Glasgow
In performed reading Ciggie Stories, Emily Furneaux reflects on the situations and people she used to share cigarettes with Read more »| 08 Nov 2022 -
MusicConnie Constance's Miss Power, track-by-track
Ahead of her appearance at The Great Western festival this month, Connie Constance talks us through her latest album, Miss Power, track by track Read more »| 08 Nov 2022 -
FilmNo Bears
With No Bears, the great Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi delivers a typically witty and inventive film full of empathy, but a note of disillusionment is creeping in Read more »| 08 Nov 2022
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MusicKendrick Lamar @ OVO Hydro, Glasgow, 2 Nov
Kendrick Lamar is undoubtedly a master of his craft, and his high-production show dazzles at the Hydro tonight Read more »| 08 Nov 2022 -
TheatreOld Bones @ Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh
Jen McGregor’s layered and witty one-man show Old Bones looks at one man's battle with the Devil Read more »| 07 Nov 2022 -
TheatreLaurie Sansom on James IV: Queen of the Fight
Director Laurie Sansom discusses racism and royalty in James IV: Queen of the Fight on the eve of its Scottish tour Read more »| 07 Nov 2022 -
MusicChristine and the Queens – Redcar les adorables étoiles
Christine and the Queens' newest album, by hypermasculine persona Redcar, feels more polished, produced and powerful than previous records Read more »| 07 Nov 2022 -
ClubsLewis Lowe on five years of Redstone Press
We discuss Redstone Press’s future, and notable memories, with co-founder Lewis Lowe ahead of their huge 5th birthday party at Civic House Read more »| 07 Nov 2022 -
MusicNova Twins on staying DIY, and building a better scene
We catch up with Nova Twins about their DIY ethic and how they've helped foster a community for Black and POC punk and heavy rockers Read more »| 07 Nov 2022 -
FilmFrench Film Festival UK 2022: Five films to see
French Film Festival UK is back once again with a strong lineup of classic and contemporary Francophone cinema. We talk you through the highlights Read more »| 04 Nov 2022 -
MusicAmi Dang – The Living World's Demands
Through the mixed mediums of Indian classical music and a veritable bounty of evocative electronic textures, Ami Dang commands attention at every turn Read more »| 04 Nov 2022 -
ComedyNuance and Pubes: A chat with Jessica Fostekew
Jessica Fostekew chats nuance, tackling complex issues in comedy and changing people's opinions Read more »| 04 Nov 2022