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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Owen Powell
When a style of humour is rooted in dense and bulky triviality such as this, the slick comedic veneer must be thicker Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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Preview: Stephen Fretwell
While Fretwell won’t be the biggest party animal at the Fringe, you’ll be hard pushed to find a more mesmerising performer Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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Not In My Name!
The real Machiavelli may have not been as bad people say, but a monologue on his life is fairly cruel Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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Watson and Oliver
The pair have the talent for acting, singing and, most importantly, timing to make their show highly enjoyable throughout Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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Mile End
Every scene is a new surprise that continually shames the last with its technical brilliance Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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The End of Everything Ever
Through shamelessly stilted accents, simple folkloric music and a touch of burlesque, The End of Everything Ever kindles warmth within those who see it Read more »| 10 Aug 2007
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The Walworth Farce
The Walworth Farce leads the audience on a darkly funny and deeply disturbing journey through domestic violence Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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God's Pottery
God's Pottery try to save the world with some inspired songs Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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Love Labours Won
Despite the chocolate, the babes, and the reviews, it's a poor rip-off of Shakespeare's original Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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Yamato Chanbara
The acrobatics involved are often impressive, but the real stars of the show are the Yamato drummers whose taiko rhythms are awe-inspiring Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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Political Animal
Andy Zaltzman yet again proves the perfect host for this cerebral, late night comedy showcase Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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Grey Days
Racism, love and political correctness combine for prescribed disaster Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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Punch and Judy Redux
Punch and Judy tries hard and delivers a modest shove, but unfortunately the much needed punch never materialises Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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The Magic Numbers
Tuneful, soulful pop music, straightforward as you like Read more »| 10 Aug 2007 -
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Lie Detector Truth Detector
It is shows like this that remind us what the Fringe is really about: the gems that surprise us all Read more »| 10 Aug 2007