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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ComedyOwen Roberts @ Pleasance Courtyard
In his solo debut, Beasts' Owen Roberts gets some help from the best and youngest comedian at the Fringe Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
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Jacqueline Novak @ Pleasance Courtyard
Oral sex just got a lot less fun Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
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Graham Dickson @ Underbelly Cowgate
A documentary premise and Hollywood setting give way to muddled ideas Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
ComedyLarry Dean @ Assembly Checkpoint
Larry Dean’s at the top of his game with this hour about an amicable breakup Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
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Imran Yusuf @ The Stand's New Town Theatre
A fast-paced hour of intellectual and philosophical comedy that stays with you long after it ends Read more »| 08 Aug 2018 -
ComedyAdam Hess @ Pleasance Courtyard
A breathless race through some of the Fringe’s strongest punchlines Read more »| 08 Aug 2018
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John-Luke Roberts @ Assembly George Square
This man’s wilful weirdness might just save the world… Read more »| 08 Aug 2018 -
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Michael Morpurgo’s Kensuke’s Kingdom
Freshly adapted from the original 1999 novel of the same name, Stuart Paterson helps bring Michael Morpurgo’s 1999 novel to a new generation Read more »| 08 Aug 2018 -
TheatreMy Left / Right Foot – The Musical @ Assembly Roxy
The National Theatre of Scotland and Birds of Paradise join forces to create an unforgettable new musical Read more »| 08 Aug 2018 -
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Birds of Paradise on My Left / Right Foot – The Musical
Just before they celebrated their 25th anniversary, Birds of Paradise lost their Creative Scotland funding. Then they got it back. The Skinny talks to Robert Softley Gale and Mairi Taylor about their rollercoaster year, and their latest work Read more »| 08 Aug 2018 -
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Famous Puppet Death Scenes @ CanadaHub, King's Hall
CanadaHub and the Old Trout Puppet Workshop's new play celebrates the best of puppetry in this rare treat Read more »| 08 Aug 2018 -
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The Bear @ Pleasance Courtyard
This stage version of Raymond Briggs’ children's novel is all heart with misplaced ambition Read more »| 08 Aug 2018 -
TheatreSquare Go @ Summerhall
A riotous night of school boy insults, theatrical wrestling and perceptive insights on male aggression Read more »| 08 Aug 2018 -
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Meek @ Traverse Theatre
Penelope Skinner’s dystopian drama looks impressive, but doesn’t do a whole lot we haven’t seen before Read more »| 08 Aug 2018 -
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A Joke @ Assembly Rooms
When you dissect a joke, you slaughter it. So surely the same can be said if we delve into the heart of humour? Perhaps not… Read more »| 08 Aug 2018