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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Fest MagazineA L Kennedy: Comedy Rewritten
Having made the successful transition from high-brow literature to stand-up comedy, AL Kennedy tells Nick Garrard what's next Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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Wilde Child
This year's star draw at the international Festival sees infamous choreographer Matthew Bourne interpret Oscar Wilde's classic novel. Laura Battle meets up with lead dancer Richard Windsor to discuss all things Dorian Grey Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
Fest MagazineRecommended Reading
Rockstars, historians, comedians and politicians will all be trying their hand at authorship this summer, writes Yasmin Sulaiman Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
TheatreThe Director's Cut: Jonathan Mills
Jonathan Mills, Director of the International Festival, selects his picks for you, dear reader. Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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Through The Peephole
Having starred in the last scenes of hit Channel 4 comedy Peep Show, Isy Suttie's star is on the rise, says Joseph Francis Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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The Road to Riches
Last year, in an unassuming Portakabin behind the Pleasance Courtyard, a little-known comedian named Adam Riches unveiled one of the most original and entert... Read more »| 28 Jul 2008
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Fest MagazineMinchin Mouths Off
Tim Minchin has two radically different approaches to handling criticism. Firstly, he no longer reads his reviews. Secondly, he’s written a song that c... Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
ComedyThe Kult of Kristen
Kristen Schaal is a comedian with a difference. Emma Lennox investigates the chaos she is creating in the alternative scene. Read more »| 28 Jul 2008 -
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The Wild Rover
Whether in music or in life, Jackie Leven has always played to his own rules. Has age mellowed him, wonders Chris McCall Read more »| 05 Jul 2008 -
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Pornography
It’s been just over three years since the 7/7 London bombings – but is it still too soon for the event to be represented on stage? It’s a q... Read more »| 28 Jun 2008 -
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Re-inventing the Wheel
It's huge in America, the continent is crazy for it, and now Jason Auld is bringing street unicycling to Edinburgh. Forget juggling clowns, a new wave of un... Read more »| 17 Jun 2008 -
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Nederlands Dans Theatre 1
Nederlands Dans Company 1's new triple bill has already received high acclaim throughout the UK. Playing at Edinburgh's Festival Theatre for two performance... Read more »| 24 Apr 2008 -
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Return to the Monochrome....with Reason
Nicola Brooks takes a look at the second of The Ingelby's highly anticipated Festival Exhibitions. Read more »| 29 Aug 2007 -
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Teddy Leifer Interview
Documentary producer, Teddy Leifer talks to Amy Cook about Africa, AIDS, and African solidarity. Read more »| 27 Aug 2007 -
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Idiots of Ants
Idiots of Ants, according to the team, is an appropriation of the French, 'l'idiot savant': the knowing fool. It's a bold decision - imbuing one's show at it... Read more »| 26 Aug 2007