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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Comedy
Alex Stringer @ Pleasance Courtyard
Alex Stringer proves that not all Happy Hours must end in disaster with this genuine, vulnerable, and very funny debut hour Read more »| 19 Aug 2025 -
Comedy
Johnny White Really-Really @ Monkey Barrel
am/pm is an hour of super dreamy stand-up from underground Fringe legend Johnny White Really-Really Read more »| 18 Aug 2025 -
Comedy
Nick Hornedo @ Underbelly Bristo Square
Watch This When You Get Home is a warm, romantic debut hour from US comic Nick Hornedo Read more »| 18 Aug 2025 -
Theatre
Triptych Redux @ ZOO Southside
Triptych Redux is a visceral dance performance characterised by a hypnotic blend of light, sound, and precision Read more »| 18 Aug 2025 -
Theatre
Cecilia Gentili's Red Ink @ Underbelly Bristo Square
A theatrical tribute to the late Argentinian trans activist based on her autobiography, Cecilia Gentili's Red Ink is a loud and proud celebration Read more »| 18 Aug 2025 -
Music
Pussy Riot: Riot Days @ Summerhall
The Russian political activists and musicians return to Edinburgh with a powerful, genre-crossing expression of rage, fear, endurance and hope Read more »| 18 Aug 2025
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Comedy
Dan Tiernan @ Monkey Barrel
In new show All In, Dan Tiernan provides an hour of unrelenting laughter, and the promise of a astonishing career in comedy ahead Read more »| 18 Aug 2025 -
Comedy
Degenerate @ Pleasance Courtyard
Degenerate is a fevered collage of pop culture old and new, with a maniacal edge Read more »| 18 Aug 2025 -
Theatre
Is This Normal? @ theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall
Ansa Edim's solo show Is This Normal? ranges between moments of comedy and self-reflection Read more »| 18 Aug 2025 -
Comedy
Krystal Evans @ Monkey Barrel
Krystal Evans’ A Star is Burnt mixes raw confessionals about life in the hospitality industry with sharp observational humour Read more »| 18 Aug 2025 -
Theatre
Nowhere @ Traverse Theatre
Khalid Abdalla brings a production brimming with bite, sensitivity, and radical optimism to the Traverse Read more »| 18 Aug 2025 -
Comedy
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd @ Monkey Barrel
Howling at the Moon is a whip-smart hour from Christopher Macarthur-Boyd where killer impressions, razor-sharp storytelling and joyful nonsense collide Read more »| 18 Aug 2025 -
Theatre
The Butterfly Who Flew Into The Rave @ Summerhall
The Butterfly Who Flew Into The Rave is an artful rejection of the stylised image of the underground party scene Read more »| 18 Aug 2025 -
Theatre
In the Land of Eagles @ Pleasance Courtyard
Alex Reynolds takes audiences to Albania in her debut show about memory, heritage and regret Read more »| 18 Aug 2025 -
Comedy
Sam Nicoresti @ Pleasance Courtyard
In pursuit of the perfect skirt suit, Sam Nicoresti has devised an excellent antidote to the state of the world Read more »| 18 Aug 2025