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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FestivalsGeorge Lewis @ Pleasance Courtyard
Nineties nostalgia and competent comedy from George Lewis Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsFelicity Ward @ Pleasance Courtyard
Triumphant return from an absent Fringe friend Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsEd Night @ Pleasance Courtyard
An intelligent and increasingly ambitious show from Ed Night Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsJoanne McNally @ Assembly George Square
An evening with Joanne McNally is like catching up with a friend Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Rosco McClelland @ Gilded Balloon
Rosco McClelland's energy and potential is wasted in an afternoon slot Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Adele Cliff @ Just the Tonic, The Caves
A mix of jokes and sibling rivalry from Adele Cliff Read more »| 07 Aug 2018
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Ivo Graham @ Pleasance Courtyard
Ivo Graham fails to bring anything new or interesting to the table in Motion Sickness Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Lucy Pearman @ Monkey Barrel
Lucy Pearman’s sophomore show is a delight from start to finish Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Paul Williams @ Underbelly Cowgate
Imaginative comedy from a comedian who is literally escaping his brother’s shadow Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Egg @ Pleasance Courtyard
A supremely confident hour from a pair whose stars are sure to rise Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Enter the Dragons @ Pleasance Dome
A&E Comedy challenge both audiences and societal norms in a surreally hysterical hour Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
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Maisie Adam @ Gilded Balloon
Last year’s So You Think You’re Funny? winner impresses with her candid debut Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
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Lazy Susan @ Assembly George Square
Forgive me, Mother! is a silly sketch show – and also one with understated class Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
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Fin Taylor @ Pleasance Courtyard
Fin Taylor tackles the issue of harassment but is hobbled by some unconvincing jokes Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
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James Hancox @ Assembly George Square
A fun hour that lacks strong comedic elements Read more »| 06 Aug 2018