Comedy
The Skinny guide to the stand-up comedy shows in Edinburgh, Glasgow and across Scotland. Exclusive previews and interviews with some of the country's best new comedians, plus stand-up comedy reviews, comedy features, and extensive coverage of comedy at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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FestivalsErin McGathy @ Gilded Balloon, Rose Theatre
This take on a murder mystery is a few clues short of a solution Read more »| 14 Aug 2017 -
FestivalsPaul Sinha @ The Stand
Every new Paul Sinha show feels original Read more »| 14 Aug 2017 -
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President Obonjo @ Free Fringe, Waverley Bar
A self-assured performance, but without the laughs to back it up Read more »| 14 Aug 2017 -
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Catriona Knox @ Pleasance Courtyard
A sly twist on political impersonation that's a joy to watch, but doesn’t pack a punch Read more »| 14 Aug 2017 -
FestivalsMindy Raf @ Gilded Balloon, Rose Theatre
An underwhelming hour from Mindy Raf Read more »| 14 Aug 2017 -
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Ben Van der Velde @ Laughing Horse, Espionage
Decent stand-up about race and religion Read more »| 14 Aug 2017
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FestivalsLuke McQueen @ Heroes, Monkey Barrel
Luke McQueen takes on the audience in his new and hilarious show at Monkey Barrel Read more »| 14 Aug 2017 -
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Double Denim @ Gilded Balloon
Meet Double Denim for a 90s rendezvous at Gilded Balloon Read more »| 11 Aug 2017 -
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Ashley Storrie @ Laughing Horse, Counting House
Ashley Storrie demonstrates her flair for storytelling, and it's all backed up with solid punchlines Read more »| 11 Aug 2017 -
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Andy Field @ Pleasance Courtyard
Silly and surreal fun with Andy Field Read more »| 11 Aug 2017 -
FestivalsJamie MacDonald @ Assembly Rooms
Down-to-earth comedian Jamie MacDonald has a great show at Assembly Rooms Read more »| 11 Aug 2017 -
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Phoebe Walsh @ Pleasance Courtyard
Phoebe Walsh's show is irresistible Read more »| 11 Aug 2017 -
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Sean McLoughlin @ Laughing Horse, City Cafe
Sean McLoughlin proves he is impossible to ignore Read more »| 11 Aug 2017 -
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Tom Goodliffe @ Underbelly Med Quad
Tom Goodliffe’s coffee misadventure is served lukewarm Read more »| 11 Aug 2017 -
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Jon Pointing @ Pleasance Courtyard
Learn how to be an actor with Jon Pointing and his alter ego Cayden Hunter Read more »| 11 Aug 2017