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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ArtCreative Edinburgh Awards 2019: The Nominees
Here are the Edinburgh creatives in line for this year's awards Read more »| 23 Sep 2019 -
TheatreWhirlyGig @ Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
Daniel Padden’s WhirlyGig lays bare the components of sound and how ridiculous it can be to play with Read more »| 23 Sep 2019 -
MusicGirl Band – The Talkies
Girl Band build on the sound of their influential debut album with their second record, The Talkies Read more »| 23 Sep 2019 -
TheatrePower Ballad @ Tron Theatre, Glasgow
This performance piece from artists Julia Croft and Nisha Madhan is punchy and thought-provoking Read more »| 23 Sep 2019 -
FilmThe Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Awe-inspiring sets and puppetry make this prequel to Jim Henson's 80s cult classic a truly magical experience Read more »| 23 Sep 2019 -
MusicListen to Emma, the brand new single from SHHE
Emma, the fourth single to be taken from SHHE's upcoming debut album, "is an unapologetic dance track" Read more »| 20 Sep 2019
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TheatreSolaris @ Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh
Humans come face-to-face with an alien lifeform in David Greig's new adaptation of Solaris Read more »| 19 Sep 2019 -
ComedyComedy Lifeline: Stand-up online
Got the post-fringe blues and itching for your next comedy fix? Why not try... THE INTERNET! Read more »| 19 Sep 2019 -
FilmSkin
Jamie Bell gives a compelling performance as a neo-Nazi trying to change his ways in Guy Nattiv’s Skin Read more »| 19 Sep 2019 -
MusicEELS @ Albert Hall, Manchester, 15 Sep
Performing a mix of covers and classics, on the last night of their tour EELS give one of their best ever performances Read more »| 17 Sep 2019 -
MusicSheryl Crow – THREADS
On what she's claimed will be her last album, nine-time Grammy Award winner Sheryl Crow hopes covers and duets are enough to make fans happy Read more »| 17 Sep 2019 -
ClubsVAJ.Power's takeover on EH-FM, 16 Sep
Listen back to VAJ.Power and Maveen's takeover of The Skinny's weekly radio show on EH-FM ahead of their latest party at The Art School on 20 September Read more »| 17 Sep 2019 -
MusicAlasdair Roberts – The Fiery Margin
Startlingly original and yet somehow a nostalgic comfort in these worrying times, Alasdair Roberts is one of the best we've got Read more »| 17 Sep 2019 -
MusicChastity Belt – Chastity Belt
The fourth LP from Seattle four-piece Chastity Belt is a gentle ode to the potency of self-care Read more »| 17 Sep 2019 -
MusicMolly Sarlé – Karaoke Angel
Molly Sarlé’s first record without her Mountain Man bandmates sees her attempt to take control of her own story Read more »| 16 Sep 2019