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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Both sides of the bar. SKINNYFEST 1
Treat the unfolding ménage àtrios like a Ramsay Street love affair... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Patrick Monahan review - SkinnyFest 1
As with jazz, it sometimes seems that some comedians have made a pact with the devil that enables them to tell a joke like nobody else but renders them not r... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Luke Wright, Poet Laureate modified SKINNYFest 1
Before Justin, there was Robbie. And before the burgeoning performance poetry scene on this year's Fringe, there was Luke Wright. Previously of Aisle 16: Poe... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Food SKINNYFest 1
Ladies and Gentlemen: it is, most assuredly, time to rattle those pots and pans. Theatre company theimaginary body won plaudits, many stars and a Fringe Firs... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Particularly in the Heartland modified SKINNYFest 1
A gloriously shambolic play of epic proportions, Particularly in the Heartland is likely to relieve many fans of the TEAM and its director Rachel Chavkin. Re... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Into the Hoods SKINNYFest 1
Perfect for younger audiences Read more »| 14 Aug 2006
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Myosung: Streetdance SKINNYFest 1
Hip hop, break dance and bamboo form the beginning of this show, which woos its audience from the start. Bodies move as though pulled by forces outside them,... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Simon Says - SkinnyFest 1
There are so many geniuses in town at the moment; they should have a parade. This was Sean Lock's idea many moons ago: he imagined them lolloping down Prince... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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The Runaway Lovers review - SkinnyFest 1
Eloping to Edinburgh from the ubiquitous Avalon comedy stable, this London-based sketch troupe has high hopes for a successful festival. The enthusiastic (th... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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The Eggman review - SkinnyFest 1
Is there a more stereotyped comedy character than the Deep South preacher? Maybe the sportswear-clad chav, or the upper-middle-class snob? Well, they're all ... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Star Trip review - SkinnyFest 1
Playing in the Pleasance's large 'Beyond' theatre, Star Trip is a finely-oiled space machine: four men spoofing familiar sci-fi troupes with slapstick, dance... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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The Book Club review - SkinnyFest 1
Robin Ince is an extroverted yet autistic Morrissey who wears his frilly shirts with only a tinge of self-loathing. Robin Ince is also a man of the written w... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Simon Amstell review - SkinnyFest 1
Simon Amstell is ****. That's four stars - literally speaking, rather than any expletive of choice - mirroring Amstell's polite tone and diction, really rath... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Sarah Kendall review - SkinnyFest 1
From how to gain more space on public transport to things she would rather do than listen to Paris Hilton's new single, Sarah Kendall's renowned wit and sarc... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Rob Spence review - SkinnyFest 1
If you walked past Spence doing his routine on the High Street you would think, "It's a mime," and quietly sneak past. Or, for a while, you might indulge you... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006