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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ComedyAhir Shah @ Monkey Barrel
Dots is another excellent hour of comedy-existentialism from Ahir Shah Read more »| 16 Aug 2019 -
ComedyJames McNicholas @ Pleasance Courtyard
James McNicholas' The Boxer is an appealing first solo hour from a well-established comic talent Read more »| 16 Aug 2019 -
ComedyHarriet Braine @ Gilded Balloon, Tolbooth Market
Harriet Braine's Les Admirables is a disappointingly loose hour from a reliably likeable talent Read more »| 16 Aug 2019 -
TheatreAmerica Is Hard To See @ Underbelly Cowgate
This show by Life Jacket theatre, based on interviews with inhabitants of an isolated community in Florida called Miracle Village, is a brave and honest depiction of sex offenders struggling to come to terms with their crimes Read more »| 15 Aug 2019 -
TheatreStaged @ Zoo Southside
An extremely clever, absolutely mind-bending show from Circumference: expect to question everything you thought you knew about circus, and much more besides Read more »| 15 Aug 2019 -
ComedyTony Basnett @ Just the Tonic, The Caves
Tony Basnett turns a disaster-filled year into something naturally funny Read more »| 15 Aug 2019
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TheatreA Brief History of the Fragile Male Ego @ Pleasance Dome
Full to the brim with irony and slapstick, feminist theatre company Jordan and Skinner return to the Fringe with their new show, A Brief History of the Fragile Male Ego Read more »| 15 Aug 2019 -
ComedySam Haygarth @ Just the Tonic, Mash House
An urgent and hilarious hour tackling the climate crisis from Sam Haygarth Read more »| 15 Aug 2019 -
ComedyNeal Portenza @ Heroes, Boteco
Neal Portenza is Australasia’s most successful bilge pump salesman Joshua Ladgrove in this cult classic in the making Read more »| 15 Aug 2019 -
TheatreBoulder @ Pleasance Courtyard
Half-A-String's new show is a puppet-powered re-imagining of the Sisyphus story Read more »| 15 Aug 2019 -
ComedyJohn Robins @ Pleasance Courtyard
An endlessly relatable hour of crippling shame from 2017 Edinburgh Comedy Award winner John Robins Read more »| 15 Aug 2019 -
ComedyLou Sanders @ Monkey Barrel
The queen of dick jokes Lou Sanders returns to the Edinburgh Fringe after a very successful year Read more »| 15 Aug 2019 -
ComedyRichard Stott @ Gilded Balloon Teviot
Richard Stott's debut Edinburgh Fringe show displays his strength and empathy Read more »| 15 Aug 2019 -
ComedyZach Zimmerman @ Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose
A witty Edinburgh Fringe debut from Zach Zimmerman that brings home some strong personal truths Read more »| 15 Aug 2019 -
TheatreLa Galerie @ Assembly Rooms
Playful, elegant, flawless – La Galerie simply sparkles Read more »| 14 Aug 2019