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
Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2018: The Winners
Exuberant, positive and smart: Rose Matafeo wins comedy's most desired prize Read more »| 27 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Festivals
Edinburgh Book Festival: Around the World
As the Edinburgh Book Festival enters its final week, we hear from writers and creators from around the world, alongside some of Scotland's greats Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Zach & Viggo + Thumpasaurus @ Underbelly Cowgate
Where Does the Love Go? is a "punk-opera" which is ambitious but confused Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Honey's Happening @ Greenside, Infirmary Street
What occurs at Honey’s Happening is meant to happen, but that doesn’t mean you won’t be surprised Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Cirque Berserk! @ Pleasance, EICC
Cirque Berserk! make their Fringe debut this year, showcasing circus skills new and old for all the family Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Providence of Neighboring Bodies @ Underbelly Cowgate
If you’re feeling lonely, Leave It To Beaver Read more »| 24 Aug 2018
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Music
Mogwai @ Leith Theatre, Edinburgh, 22 Aug
Steadily redefining the word 'epic' in Scottish music for the last twenty years, Mogwai's performance at Leith Theatre tonight proves they're one of the best live bands on the fucking planet Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe 2018: The Terrier Awards
As the Edinburgh Fringe nears its conclusion, the best five-star comedy critic in town delivers his verdict on this year's shows. o boy o boy Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
As We Like It @ Paradise in Augustines
Side By Side Theatre Company’s As We Like It is Shakespeare updated just as we, the modern audience, like it. Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Queen C*nt - Sacred or Profane? @ Underbelly Bristo Square
Deborah Antoinette and China Blue Fish showcase the grittier side of feminist performance in Sacred or Profane Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Egg Is A Lonely Hunter @ Summerhall
With The Egg Is A Lonely Hunter, Hannah Mamalis elevates the solo performer show to heights of sensation rarely attained within the form Read more »| 23 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
White Feminist @ PBH Free Fringe, Tolbooth Market
A solo Fringe show about feminism? Sounds about white... Read more »| 23 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Duckie @ Summerhall
Le Gateau Chocolat reimagines a classic fairytale in this vibrant, loud and exceptional show Read more »| 23 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Chase Scenes @ CanadaHub, King's Hall
The keen trio of Chase Scenes think head-scratchingly far outside of the box to take us on a wild cinematic ride Read more »| 23 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Six @ Underbelly George Square
Believe all of the hype you may have heard, Six is a concert-style musical which, like its women, will stand the test of time Read more »| 23 Aug 2018