Edinburgh Fringe
The Skinny guide to Edinburgh Fringe Festival. We bring you everything you need to get the most out of the Fringe, including previews, interviews, reviews and features.
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Jason Byrne's Telly Idea Which Might Also Work On The Radio Show!
With hilarious alterations to traditional game shows, the host's audience are in fits of laughter from beginning to end Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Chopper - Harden The F**K Up World
If the word 'fuck' is taboo enough for you that it retains some shock value, then Chopper's constant use of it might produce some uncomfortable giggles Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Frankie Boyle
Boyle's mesmerising performance skills allow him to re-define the boundaries of decency Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Top 5 Poetry Events
The pick of this year's 'spoken word' Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Sensory Overload
It's the biggest, most expensive and now most well-recieved shows ever seen at the fringe. Sam Friedman goes behind the scenes at the multi-sensory spectacular, Fuerzabruta Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Flip the Switch
Nicola Brooks highlights the strengths of Edinburgh’s youngest artists in this year’s Annuale. Read more »| 18 Aug 2007
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Faustus
Although inventive, this play fails to pack an adequately strong emotional punch Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Hit List 21/08 (For Issue 5)
Fest's top five art exhibitions this week Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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The Racket
Two monologues on the war in Iraq are compelling, but offer no new insights Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Jimmy Carr: Fringe Review
Deftly hopping from paedophilia to poverty, from racism to rape, Carr's rapid-fire technique leaves the audience little time to be offended Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Laid back and in the Groove
Samba is a forceful front man and his songs - whether concise and lyrical or laid-back workouts - reach well beyond any categorical limitations Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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What If
Predictable and tensionless, there are few insights about MySpace to be found here Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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The Big Pitch: The Bacchae
Bob and Bob are sitting in a darkened room. For the last five years, Black and White Rainbow haven't been doing so well. With attendances at a static six... Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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The Dresser
With a quality script from Academy Award winner Ronald Harwood and an impressive cast, The Dresser is both watchable and thought-provoking Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Melancholia at Fringe
An anti-Iraq War message that bravely avoids sentimentality or simplistic slogans Read more »| 18 Aug 2007