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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ComedyMark Restuccia: The Diary of a Serial Internet Dater
Online dating is no longer a taboo, with countless options for the singleton just a click away. Mark Restuccia is no stranger to this, his last show being a ... Read more »| 12 Aug 2013 -
ComedyDana Alexander: Is This Really Happening?
While promising a ‘light anthropological look at what makes us tick,’ this show really comprises a journey through Dana Alexander’s life. T... Read more »| 12 Aug 2013 -
ComedyMae Martin: Slumber Party
It’s hard not to like Mae Martin. Spending an hour with her and claiming otherwise would be like saying you hate ice cream or are really for fascism; f... Read more »| 12 Aug 2013 -
ComedyDavid Morgan: Pretty
Having the crowd in fits before the show has even begun is a pretty solid start. Making light of his bijou Underbelly room, Morgan has a giggle and a chinwag... Read more »| 12 Aug 2013 -
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Tangram @ Pleasance Dome
Tangram is a dance piece that ultimately explores the relationship between a juggler and a dancer. It begins with the initial curiosity, the playful 'flirtin... Read more »| 12 Aug 2013 -
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Angels in America: Millenium Approaches @ C Aquila
Before I begin, I must offer this disclaimer: Angels in America is my all-time favourite play. Tony Kushner’s Pulitzer Prize winning 'gay fantasia on ... Read more »| 12 Aug 2013
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Economy of Thought @ Assembly George Square
While an anti-capitalist protest takes place on the ground around a high-rise bank, a group of bankers six floors up decide to bet on whether or not the crow... Read more »| 11 Aug 2013 -
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Barry Brennan’s Bi-monthly Dungeons and Dragons Sessions – a Geek Tragedy @ The Merchants' Hall
Barry Brennan is Dungeon Master. He created a perilous world of suspense and adventure for his zealous adherents to quest in: Slaying dragons, fleeing goblin... Read more »| 10 Aug 2013 -
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Anna @ Summerhall
Badac Theatre’s unflinching site-specific production of the life and death of murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya sets up shop at Summerhall Read more »| 10 Aug 2013 -
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Kubrick³ @ Pleasance Courtyard
The con man who impersonated Stanley Kubrick for many years tells his story as truthfully as he can manage. Read more »| 10 Aug 2013 -
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A Day at Dancebase
While considering itself the national centre of dance in Scotland, Dancebase is also known for its unusual – some might even say eccentric or eclectic ... Read more »| 09 Aug 2013 -
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At The Illusionist's Table @ Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Magic. Whisky. A three course dinner. What more could you really want from an evening? This year's At The Illusionist's Table is a new and intriguing set-up ... Read more »| 09 Aug 2013 -
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Sleeping Soldiers @ C
Sleeping Soldiers tells an important story. It's refreshing to see a production that takes on the issue of the Afghanistan conflict and the American pre... Read more »| 09 Aug 2013 -
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Dark Vanilla Jungle @ Pleasance Courtyard
Philip Ridley arrives in Edinburgh with a story of one young woman's dark and emotionally intense search for love and acceptance Read more »| 09 Aug 2013 -
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The Wireless Podcast
Sit back and watch the drama unfold as the audience write the script for four suave voice actors at the helm of your imagination. The script changes each ni... Read more »| 09 Aug 2013