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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ComedyPaul Williams @ Underbelly Cowgate
Imaginative comedy from a comedian who is literally escaping his brother’s shadow Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Egg @ Pleasance Courtyard
A supremely confident hour from a pair whose stars are sure to rise Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Enter the Dragons @ Pleasance Dome
A&E Comedy challenge both audiences and societal norms in a surreally hysterical hour Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
ComedyMaisie Adam @ Gilded Balloon
Last year’s So You Think You’re Funny? winner impresses with her candid debut Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
ComedyLazy Susan @ Assembly George Square
Forgive me, Mother! is a silly sketch show – and also one with understated class Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
ComedyFin Taylor @ Pleasance Courtyard
Fin Taylor tackles the issue of harassment but is hobbled by some unconvincing jokes Read more »| 06 Aug 2018
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James Hancox @ Assembly George Square
A fun hour that lacks strong comedic elements Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
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Foxdog Studios @ Heroes, Boteco
The inventive duo return with a lunchtime treat Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
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Emma Sidi @ Pleasance Courtyard
Emma Sidi introduces a new mix of quirky characters Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
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Robin Clyfan @ Heroes, Blundabus
Robin Clyfan’s debut hour is lovably chaotic, but a little too rushed at times Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
ComedyOlga Koch @ Pleasance Courtyard
An impressive Edinburgh Fringe debut from Olga Koch, who proves herself to be a confident and comfortable performer Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
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Athena Kugblenu @ Underbelly Bristo Square
Leading the way, rising star Athena Kugblenu delivers an honest and politically charged hour Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
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Fringe Wives Club @ Assembly Roxy
The latest show from Fringe Wives Club, Glittery Clittery is a feminist masterpiece which will leave you feeling empowered and educated Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
A closer look at DUST, a multi-media show from The Melomaniacs
A look behind the production of DUST, a multi-media collaboration that combines live music from The Melomaniacs trio with film by Scottish filmmaker Lee Archer and photography from New York-based photographer Jean Luc Fievet Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
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Riot Gaze: Pussy Riot on Patriotism and Propaganda
What does it take to prepare to protest? Pussy Riot brief The Skinny on their punk spectacle Riot Days and *that* World Cup final performance Read more »| 06 Aug 2018