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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Frog Man
This strange, innovative black comedy succeeds in maintaining a compelling story while showcasing some wholly original theatrical tricks Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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Danielle Ward in Glorious Technicolour
Danielle Ward claims to be the second most famous person that ever went to her school, she even has a letter to prove it. Given that only the most eagle-eye... Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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Charlie Victor Romeo
Taking the exact words from black box recordings of air crashes, Charlie Victor Romeo makes for harrowing theatre Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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Lost In The Wind
Spectacular and graceful, Lost in the Wind's physical theatre is sophisticated and amusing Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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Scaramouche Jones
A clown, battered and bruised across the whole of the twentieth century, finally breaks his silence Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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Vincent
While perhaps not out of this world Leonard 'Spock' Nimoy's play delves into some of the interesting aspects of van Gogh's life Read more »| 03 Aug 2008
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A Darkling Plain
There are few plays which deliver laughter as well as this one, and few with as much heart or brains Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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Rise
Tom Dale’s meditation on modern existence proves to be a compelling spectacle Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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Andrew Lawrence: Don't Just Do Something, Sit There!
It is often thought that self-deprecation deters even the most ardent heckler. While “high” comics like Jimmy Carr actively incite interruptions ... Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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Womb Man
A mishmash of postmodernist ideas which might even interest some people Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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Discipline and Punish
Hilarity gives way to a darker world in SUDS' exploration of torture Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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21:13
A brief encounter at 21:13 provokes an examination about love across language barriers Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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On the Waterfront
This is, predictably, great theatre, but is perhaps bigger than the Fringe can really accommodate Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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Greenstick Boy
“Punk is dead, they buried the corpse under the Eleanor Cross,” spills Greenstick Boy’s ebullient heroine as her reminiscences drift toward... Read more »| 03 Aug 2008 -
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Felix Dexter - Not Just Another White Guy Lost In The Shuffle
Given the frightening levels of nutjob Fringe-liberalism on display in Edinburgh come festival season, it’s ironic that I have the Conservative Party t... Read more »| 03 Aug 2008