Theatre
With hundreds of venues and thousands of shows from around the world, The Skinny's Edinburgh Fringe theatre previews and reviews provide the insight you need to make the most of your Fringe experience.
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TheatreIl Wol Dang @ Assembly Checkpoint
Fringe newcomers Il Wol Dang transport their audience to another dimension with their ethereal style of music Read more »| 29 Aug 2023 -
TheatreAudience Accountability at the Fringe
Two Asian-led Fringe shows create a dialogue between identity, accountability, and labour Read more »| 29 Aug 2023 -
TheatreThe Brilliance of Broken Glass @ Underbelly George Square
New York writer and poetry slam champion Brooke captivates with this personal journey through losing and finding yourself amid medical crisis Read more »| 25 Aug 2023 -
TheatreWalking Home @ Gilded Balloon Teviot
Prickly Pear Productions delivers a powerful, emotionally-charged drama mapping the fall-out of sexual assault through a workplace Read more »| 25 Aug 2023 -
TheatreHorizon Showcase: Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World @ Traverse
Javaad Alipoor's latest piece is a thought-inspiring and mind-boggling attempt to explore the murder of legendary Iranian popstar Fereydoun Farrokhzad Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
TheatreVictorine: The Artist's Model @ Greenside, Riddles Court
Moon Rabbit's solo show dissects artistic representation, critique, and empowerment Read more »| 24 Aug 2023
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TheatreDiana: The Untold and Untrue Story @ Pleasance Dome
Liana Karp delivers a masterclass of parody in this mesmerisingly absurd take on the life and times of Lady Diana Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
TheatreHorizon Showcase: Little Wimmin @ ZOO Southside
Little Wimmin is a near-two-hour fever dream of dance, cabaret, absurdism, soundscapes and cocktails Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
TheatreAfrique en Cirque @ Assembly Hall
Afrique en Cirque is a mesmerising mix of storytelling, circus, and music, and a dynamic celebration of African culture Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
TheatreWhat if They Ate The Baby? @ theSpace
The new Fringe First-winning two-hander from Natasha Roland and Xhloe Rice is farcical, beautiful, and entirely committed Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
TheatrePlaying Latinx @ Summerhall
Guido Garcia Lueches wins hearts and laughs with their first one-person show, using comedy and poetry to demonstrate the danger of perpetuating stereotypes Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
TheatreFailed by Design @ Underbelly Cowgate
Failed By Design is an inventive comedy with a game-show feel that draws out moments of surprising depth from performers and audience alike Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
TheatreHealing King Herod @ Underbelly Cowgate
Riss Obolensky captivates in a side-splitting, hard-hitting parody of self-help Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
TheatreHow To Drink Wine Like A Wanker @ Summerhall
How To Drink Wine Like A Wanker is a curious hour of entertainment that is more than just a wine tasting Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
TheatreBaklâ @ Summerhall
Fringe First winner Max Percy + Friends returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with a groundbreaking solo show Read more »| 22 Aug 2023