Festivals
Step into a vibrant celebration of culture with The Skinny festival guide. We bring you the latest UK and international festival news; you'll find festival information, previews, reviews, features, and interviews.
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Edinburgh Fringe
Woody Sez
Country music and Marxism combine in the life story of folk singer Woody Guthrie Read more »| 13 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Confessions of a Children's TV Presenter
Kirsten O’Brien is something of a pin-up for young men between the ages of eighteen and twenty-five. She is also mental Read more »| 13 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Camille - La Fille du Cirque
By performing male-authored songs, she subtly shifts their emphasis Read more »| 13 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
A Porthole Into the Minds of the Vanquished
This hilarious show is made up of tiny, intricate, mindbogglingly clever scenes and fabulously nonsensical musical numbers Read more »| 13 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Stratospheric
The boundaries of dance are challenged and extended, displaying Dance Base's commitment to the development of marginal artists Read more »| 13 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Apolonija Susteric
Gabriella Griffith looks at one of the three International Festival Visual Arts commissions for the public art project Jardin Publics. Read more »| 13 Aug 2007
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Edinburgh Fringe
Truth in Translation
A stunning, shocking and beautiful investigation of Apartheid's legacy in a 'new' South Africa Read more »| 13 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Mickey D - Shame 101
Mickey D is the sort of man who would thrive in his local pub, recounting tales of long-passed bowel movements and causing his mates to choke on their dry roasted peanuts Read more »| 13 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Tequila Mockingbird
A series of comic ""experiments"" into the nature of success are entertaining but not enlightening Read more »| 13 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Unsex Me Here
A strange mix of feminism, fairytale and four-inch heels fail to make this show original Read more »| 13 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Geraldine Quinn
Quinn is witty, and she can deliver a crotch-grabbingly funny line, but one wonders how the show would fare if it was stripped of its musical accoutrements Read more »| 13 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
How comedy can change your life
Francesca Martinez is a stand-up with cerebral palsy. She speaks to Tom Hackett about labels and the catharsis of comedy. Read more »| 13 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Classic Entertainment!
Mr Winchester and Tommy maintain their friendly banter and infectious enthusiasm throughout, and the laughs come regularly enough to keep things fresh and entertaining Read more »| 12 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Tom Russell
This is a man in fear as he approaches sixty and Armageddon is coming one way or the other, either by god’s hand or our own Read more »| 12 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Fighting Talk
Miles Johnson goes four rounds with former Socialist leader turned chatshow champ, Tommy Sheridan Read more »| 12 Aug 2007