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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FestivalsMark Thomas @ Traverse Theatre
Mark Thomas is back at Traverse with a dazzling new play Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
FestivalsColin Cloud @ Underbelly, Med Quad
Colin Cloud's up to his old tricks again, and leaves us mesmerised Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
FestivalsJellybean Martinez @ The Beehive
Matthew Ellis’ latest show in the guise of his alter-ego is a rollercoaster ride Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
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Zoë Coombs Marr @ Underbelly, Cowgate
Zoë Coombs Marr's Barry award winning show is the Inception of stand-up Like a millefeuille, this show is both multifaceted and difficult to bake. And ... Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
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Jinx Yeo @ Laughing Horse, Southside Social
A smart but safe debut from Jinx Yeo Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
FestivalsMaureen Langan @ The Stand
Maureen Langan's show is an intriguing look at role models and America Read more »| 16 Aug 2016
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Glenn Moore @ Just the Tonic, The Caves
Glenn Moore proves himself a prolific joke writer in his first solo show. Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
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Lou Sanders @ Pleasance Dome
Lou Sanders has made herself at home at Pleasance with a great show. Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
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Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: Gangs
Two shows looking back on youth Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
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Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: A Sketch Hat-Trick
Three strong sketch shows at Pleasance Courtyard. Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
FestivalsErin McGathy @ Gilded Balloon, Counting House
A charming debut that unfortunately doesn't serve the whole hour with the same level of quality. Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
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Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: American Titans
There are some brilliant American comedians at the Fringe doing more than one night and not charging a fortune. Here's a selection of some of the best shows to catch now Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
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Bridget Christie @ The Stand
A post-Brexit brunchtime show from Bridget Christie Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
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Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: Teachers
Teachers: universally regarded as the dullest group of people on earth to go on a night out with. But how do they stack up individually? Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
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Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: Working Class Heroes
Two ace shows that explore social class Read more »| 15 Aug 2016