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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A Mighty Heart
“How do you find one man amongst all this?” Angelina Jolie asks us as she adopts the guise of Mariane Pearl, the widow of slain Wall Street journ... Read more »| 16 Aug 2007 -
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Meow Meow
Perfect slapstick with a virtuosic broken cabaret routine and an utterly magnificent voice Read more »| 16 Aug 2007 -
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I Am You Are Me
If you are prepared to undergo a half hour of intense cringing at deeply unfunny clowns, you can trump all your friends' claims to have seen the worst thing at the Fringe this year Read more »| 16 Aug 2007 -
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Yesterday, When I Was Young
This new comedy follows one woman's journey into the world of whips, basques and bondage - to find her true calling as a dominatrix Madame Read more »| 16 Aug 2007 -
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Nick Pynn @ Inlingua
So much talent and so little time, his lack of restraint is his only weakness Read more »| 16 Aug 2007 -
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In The Cities (Dans Les Villes)
Trees; dark, sombre and alone, stand like silent outcasts within the urban landscape. In Catherine Martin’s film, people are likewise outcast, wanderin... Read more »| 16 Aug 2007
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Control
There are scenes in Control that we might never know the truth about; the signing of record deals in blood by late Mancunian culture mogul Tony Wilson makes ... Read more »| 16 Aug 2007 -
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Best Picks
This week's best picks from the International Book Festival Alan Guthrie & Stuart Macbride 27/08 18:00 two up and coming novelists who trade in ... Read more »| 15 Aug 2007 -
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Not So Tartan Terrors
Nick Garrard investigates the dark world of Tartan Noir Read more »| 15 Aug 2007 -
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Rich Hall
There are few comedians on any circuit or in any city in the world that have the reputation and talent of Rich Hall. As far as stand-up is concerned he's jus... Read more »| 15 Aug 2007 -
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Hallam Foe
A swathe of hype is forming around this, the latest film from Young Adam helmsman David Mackenzie - with good reason. It is an unfeasibly handsome product,... Read more »| 15 Aug 2007 -
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Kurt Cobain: About a Son
“Fuck them, they don’t need to know everything about me,” scoffs Kurt Cobain, having a conversation he probably didn’t conceive could... Read more »| 15 Aug 2007 -
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The Italian
Orphans, snow and dodgy looking potato soup are usually a failsafe method of aptly tugging at the old heart strings. Certainly, director Aleksandr Burov does... Read more »| 15 Aug 2007 -
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To Die In Jerusalem
When the 17 year old Palestinian girl Ayat al-Akharas tied a belt of explosives around her waist and blew herself up on a suicide mission in Jerusalem, Israe... Read more »| 15 Aug 2007 -
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Blackbird
All is dark in Adam Rapp’s brooding Blackbird, a gloomy tale of addiction, insecurity and love in a hard place. The film follows the lives of self-titl... Read more »| 15 Aug 2007