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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TheatreWhere It Hurts @ Summerhall
Raw, honest personal experiences of NHS care. Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
TheatreThe Last Straw @ Summerhall
Uneasy, if off-kilter piece of abstract theatre Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
TheatreThe Abode @ Underbelly Cowgate
The Abode is a hugely inventive production imagining the trolls of the American alt-right as literal trolls of a dark underground world Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
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User Not Found @ Jeelie Piece Café (Traverse)
Chris Goode's site-specific play about what happens to our digital footprint after we die Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
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Big Aftermath of a Small Disclosure @ Summerhall
An intriguing, cleverly crafted play about words and their power Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
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Blackthorn by Charley Miles @ Summerhall
Achingly honest drama following two people, both the only children born in a North Yorkshire village for a generation, over the course of their life Read more »| 14 Aug 2018
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Theatre[insert slogan here] @ Zoo Charteris
YESYESNONO’s [insert slogan here] explores the artform that is advertising Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
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The Conditioning @ C Aquila
Two squaddies find themselves in a locked room. But why are they there? An intense and intriguing performance, tackling trust, anxiety and guilt Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
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Egg @ Summerhall
Inspired by true events, Sarah Bebe Holmes' masterful performance tells of her misunderstood experiences of IVF treatment in a raw and elegant form Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
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Unsung @ Summerhall
A masterful central performance by Valentijn Dhaenens anchors a compelling, contemporary story of political hubris Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
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The House @ Assembly George Square Studios
Brian Parks’ comedy of manners moves like a whip, but the rat-a-tat dialogue is missing the American playwright's usual political edge Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
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Buried: A New Musical @ Underbelly Bristo Square
When a show gains sympathy for the devils, they’ve done something right. Unearth a surprisingly sentimental musical in Colla Voce Theatre's newest outing Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
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Marmite @ Gilded Balloon Rose Theatre
Envy is pain, lust is pain, passion is pain - and yes most certainly love can indeed be pain. Yet, just like Marmite - we either hate or can't help love it. Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
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Revelations @ Summerhall
The third outing for a charming storyteller proves to be an uplifting, emotionally draining and vital story of love and doing the right thing Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
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Drenched @ Pleasance Courtyard
Cornish folk tales delivered by surly comic creation Daniel Drench proves to be an uneasy mix Read more »| 13 Aug 2018