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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TheatreRita, Sue and Bob Too @ Citizens Theatre, Glasgow
Out of Joint's revival of Andrea Dunbar's play proves just as relevant in 2018 as it was at its premiere Read more »| 16 Feb 2018 -
FilmPin Cushion
Pin Cushion, writer-director Deborah Haywood’s debut feature film, joins the ranks of Lady Macbeth, God’s Own Country and The Levelling as an example of the quality of excellence being produced by contemporary British filmmakers Read more »| 16 Feb 2018 -
Film
Faces Places
Two witty artists – photographer JR and legendary filmmaker Agnès Varda – collaborate on this joyful documentary about communities and memory that proves deeply moving by its conclusion Read more »| 16 Feb 2018 -
ArtScottish Art Highlights & Opportunities: February 2018
February's one-stop shop for exhibition highlights, artist opportunities and news throughout Scotland Read more »| 15 Feb 2018 -
Art
Marcelo Brodsky: People All Over the World
Argentine artist Marcelo Brodsky presents a solo show this month in Glasgow, in which he intends to broaden an understanding of the world-changing events of 1968 to share a greater appreciation of what was taking place outside of central Europe Read more »| 15 Feb 2018 -
Music
The Lovely Eggs @ Stereo, Glasgow, 12 Feb
Lancaster husband-wife duo The Lovely Eggs deliver a noisy, high energy and ultimately fun night at Glasgow's Stereo Read more »| 15 Feb 2018
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MusicFirestations – Receiver (Track Premiere)
Listen to the new single Receiver from London five-piece Firestations Read more »| 15 Feb 2018 -
MusicTV ME – Stitches (Video Premiere)
Liverpool trio TV ME share the psychedelic, 70s TV-inspired video for Stitches, taken from their new EP Read more »| 15 Feb 2018 -
Music
MALORY – Nuclear Brandy (Video Premiere)
Watch the armageddon-inspired video for Nuclear Brandy by South London songwriter MALORY Read more »| 15 Feb 2018 -
Film
Thoroughbreds
Olivia Cooke, Anya Taylor-Joy and the late Anton Yelchin shine in Cory Finley's sharp dark comedy debut Read more »| 15 Feb 2018 -
Theatre
Grid Iron theatre on Bingo!, funding and touring
Ahead of Creative Scotland’s highly controversial Regular Funding announcement and the premiere of Bingo!, their collaboration with Stellar Quines, Grid Iron’s Judith Doherty sits down with The Skinny to discuss funding, shows and touring Read more »| 14 Feb 2018 -
Music
Kendrick Lamar @ SSE Hydro, Glasgow, 11 Feb
Kendrick Lamar gives his all to the crowd at the SSE Hydro tonight, offering up exactly the razor sharp satire we need in these uneasy times Read more »| 14 Feb 2018 -
Music
ionnalee – Everyone Afraid to be Forgotten
ionnalee's latest album is confusing, inconsistent and overly complicated Read more »| 14 Feb 2018 -
Music
POLIÇA and s t a r g a z e – Music For the Long Emergency
POLIÇA and s t a r g a z e’s collaborative album Music For The Long Emergency has some interesting elements but is ultimately underwhelming Read more »| 14 Feb 2018 -
Film
I, Tonya
Craig Gillespie throws everything at this energetic but unfocused biopic about skater Tonya Harding, and the results are enervating and at times cynical Read more »| 14 Feb 2018