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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Comedy
Bella Hull @ Pleasance Courtyard
Bella Hull offers an hour of distinctive mannerisms combined with a wealth of outrageous material Read more »| 18 Aug 2022 -
Theatre
Exodus @ Traverse Theatre
While it's well-performed, Exodus – the National Theatre of Scotland's new play tackling a zealous Home Secretary – slips all to easily from satire into unbelievable farce Read more »| 17 Aug 2022 -
Theatre
Ode to Joy @ Summerhall
Ode to Joy is an unapologetic exploration of queer subculture, with nuanced performances and a filthy-gorgeous soundtrack Read more »| 17 Aug 2022 -
Comedy
Jordan Brookes @ Monkey Barrel
Jordan Brookes' commitment to the bit might confuse or frighten some, but his ability to weave many layers through his performance make him a compelling comedian Read more »| 16 Aug 2022 -
Comedy
Sarah Keyworth @ Pleasance Courtyard
Sarah Keyworth delivers a brilliant hour of Edinburgh Fringe comedy that will make you tear up in a multitude of ways Read more »| 16 Aug 2022 -
Comedy
Tarot @ Pleasance Courtyard
Sketch supergroup Tarot takes the audience on a series of energetic routines, exploring the theme of narratives themselves while still keeping the laughs coming Read more »| 16 Aug 2022
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Comedy
Leo Reich @ Pleasance Courtyard
Leo Reich's debut hour at the Edinburgh Fringe is a dazzling and brilliantly funny portrait of rabid millennial narcissism Read more »| 16 Aug 2022 -
Comedy
Celya AB @ Pleasance Courtyard
There's a quiet magnetism and assured ease to the Edinburgh Fringe debut of French-Algerian comedian Celya AB Read more »| 16 Aug 2022 -
Comedy
Morgan Rees @ Pleasance Courtyard
Bi and Large is a quietly confident debut Edinburgh Fringe hour from Welsh comic Morgan Rees Read more »| 16 Aug 2022 -
Comedy
Tom Walker @ Assembly George Square
It doesn’t really matter if you’re not terribly convinced about Tom Walker’s undying love for javelin – his gently absurd style of storytelling is what gets him the gold Read more »| 16 Aug 2022 -
Theatre
Drag Queens vs Zombies @ Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose
Crudi Dench and Kate Butch offer a lot of laughs and some apocalyptic glamour in their Edinburgh Fringe show Drag Queens vs Zombies Read more »| 16 Aug 2022 -
Theatre
Feeling Afraid as If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen @ Summerhall
Outrageously entertaining and endlessly surprising, Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen is an extraordinary piece of theatre Read more »| 16 Aug 2022 -
Comedy
Sophie Duker @ Pleasance Courtyard
Sophie Duker returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with a riotously funny journey of self-discovery Read more »| 15 Aug 2022 -
Theatre
Temping @ Assembly George Square Studios
The job is simple: when people die, the temp logs it, and the workplace unfolds itself into a rich, soul-crushing world Read more »| 15 Aug 2022 -
Comedy
Isabelle Farah @ Assembly George Square
Isabelle Farah returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with smart, sharp critiques of 'girlboss' culture in new show Irresponsabelle Read more »| 15 Aug 2022