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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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
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Poetry Preview
Thomas Hutchinson is not a poet, but he does know it. Poetry that is... Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Certified Male
Certified Male digs deep into the modern male psyche Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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La Femme Est Morte...
Wild performers satirise America's celebrity obsession in the midst of war Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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A Beginners Guide to Fringe Greatness
Steve and Jonah want to write the ""World's Greatest Fringe Play."" But their quest for originality quickly plums shameless plagiarism to previously unchartered depths Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Greedy
An innocent and endearing world of gentle humour, scarcely any of Greedy’s rapid fire skits fall flat Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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The Interpreter
The characters in this Geneva-set thriller are sticklers when it comes to usage. The young heroine is hired as a translator for a Russian expatriate and his ... Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Stephen Fretwell
It’s Fretwell’s refreshingly old school approach to performance that really thrills Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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I'm A Cyborg, But That's OK
Chan-wook Park's film has a great title, but that's all it has. It is a daft, digressional farce set in a sanitarium, exhaustingly winsome and imposs... Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
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Jo Caulfield Goes To Hell
Funny stuff, but if you've seen a lot of stand-up this year, you'll find nothing new here to reignite the fire of your first week at the Fringe Read more »| 18 Aug 2007