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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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TheatreTatyana @ Edinburgh Playhouse
In Tatyana, Deborah Colker's reimagination of Puskin's Eugene Onegin – famously made into a classical romantic ballet – the opposing stereotypes ... Read more »| 31 Jul 2012 -
TheatreTimeless & Uncharted Seas @ Royal Lyceum Theatre
Although Aditi Mangalas' choreography and company are based on the ancient Indian form of Kathak, her double bill at the EIF is determinedly a contemporary w... Read more »| 31 Jul 2012 -
TheatreMiriam Margoyles: A National Treasure
More than two decades after its Edinburgh Festival debut, Miriam Margolyes returns to Scotland with one-woman show Dickens' Women Read more »| 30 Jul 2012 -
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Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I @ The Festival Theatre
Upon entering the auditorium, the stage appears empty, except for a gong. With a resounding - almost ceremonial - ring of said gong, the overture begins. A b... Read more »| 01 Jan 2012 -
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Pirates of Penzance @ Surgeon's Hall
Yarrr me Hearties! Hearken to the cheerful overture, unmistakeably Arthur Sullivan in disposition! Ye may ‘ave ‘eard it before in a Warner Brothe... Read more »| 30 Sep 2011 -
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Snails and Ketchup @ New Town Theatre
Tales of dysfunction are most often the most darkly entertaining – the tale of a dysfunctional family even more so. Ramesh Meyyappan’s Snails and... Read more »| 05 Sep 2011
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TheatreOlver: Portrait Of A Serial Killer
The lights are dimmed. The flickering of static on TV screens is the only light. A typewriter waits solitary at a table. This is the eerie setting for the co... Read more »| 02 Sep 2011 -
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13 - The Musical @ C
Let's play a word association game: 13; teenager; high school; Bar-Mitzvah -- and there is the basic plot of 13 - The Musical. Evan is a gawky teen from New... Read more »| 01 Sep 2011 -
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Working the Devil @ Zoo Roxy
The Dog Hill Kennel Project are a trinty of British choreographers, battling with the limits of what dance can be. They are familiar with the use of deconstr... Read more »| 31 Aug 2011 -
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Scene of the Titans @ C
If your dirty laugh is a bit rusty, best to brush up on it now – because it will be needed! Scene of the Titans is a musical about Ireland's controvers... Read more »| 30 Aug 2011 -
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Beyond the Fringe
The Fringe: not just for August Read more »| 29 Aug 2011 -
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Constance and Sinestra @ C
You know a play is worth seeing when a young audience member announces in tears that she wants to leave before being gently escorted out by her mother. Cons... Read more »| 29 Aug 2011 -
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Much Ado About Nothing @ Surgeon's Hall
Old School Rom Com Read more »| 27 Aug 2011 -
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Rent @ theSpaces at Venue45
Jonathan Larson’s story of artists struggling to make a living and forge meaningful relationships in downtown New York against the backdrop of the aids... Read more »| 26 Aug 2011 -
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Little Shop of Horrors @ theSpaces on Niddry Street
Not many musicals will issue you with a sing-a-long book with the lyrics to chorus numbers so you can join in, but this interactive production of Little Shop... Read more »| 26 Aug 2011