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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FestivalsVictoria Falconer @ Heroes, Spiegelyurt
A warm welcome and great music characterise Victoria Falconer's cabaret show Read more »| 17 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsRob Oldham @ Pleasance Courtyard
Rob Oldham's fine debut is best when he goes offbeat Read more »| 17 Aug 2018 -
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Andrea Spisto @ Just the Tonic, The Mash House
Andrea Spisto's noble message is let down by slightly jumbled execution Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
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Tracy's Leaving Party @ Just the Tonic, The Grassmarket Centre
Hot Young Things might be a show that is still in development, but it already fizzes with potential Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
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Alfie Brown @ Monkey Barrel
An impressive and thoughtful hour from Alfie Brown Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
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Ben Target @ Heroes, The Hive
Pleasing eccentricity that literally goes rather swimmingly Read more »| 15 Aug 2018
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Richard Hanrahan @ Just The Tonic, The Grassmarket Centre
Richard Hanrahan keeps an ambitious show in perpetual motion Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
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The Story Beast @ Underbelly Cowgate
John Henry Falle's Story Beast offers plenty of creativity but is too disparate Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsDavid Callaghan @ Just the Tonic, The Mash House
An ambitious hour, but not quite the treasure trove it seeks to be Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
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Daniel Kitson @ The Stand
Regrets have never been so much fun Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
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Sally-Anne Hayward @ Just The Tonic, The Caves
There's no shortage of jokes in Sally-Anne Hayward's entertaining hour Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsAnuvab Pal @ Pleasance Courtyard
An otherwise competent debut from a good comedian, Anuvab Pal's Empire is let down by his inoffensiveness Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
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Marjolein Robertson @ PBH Free Fringe, Bar Bados
Marjolein Robertson digs a huge amount of promise Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsSam Campbell @ Monkey Barrel
Sam Campbell powers the Fringe after midnight Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
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Edd Hedges @ Gilded Balloon
Edd Hedges continues to tell stories with considerable maturity in a strong sophomore hour Read more »| 15 Aug 2018