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
Adam Bloom: Look at me, Anybody!
Bloom, following a two year break, is back in Edinburgh with the eighth reincarnation of his infamously mutating festival act Read more »| 02 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Luke Wright, Poet & Man
In spite of his ""big gay face"", Luke Wright is a blinding talent. Read more »| 02 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Toporland
For the vast majority who are unfamiliar with Topor, the show fails to introduce his work or any significant themes Read more »| 02 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Stephen Grant
Grant's set is old-fashioned stand up at its best: he bounces around stage with a youthful jauntiness and a real excitement rarely matched by circuit veterans. Read more »| 02 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Mike Gilhooly and Rich Luke
The sock puppet cop drama is by far the most successful element Read more »| 02 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Prodigal Daughter
The cast clearly have a grasp on what they are trying to achieve but are severely let down by petulant, dull lines Read more »| 02 Aug 2007
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Edinburgh Fringe
The Angel and the Woodcutter
A performance undermined by its uneven mixture of charm and brutality Read more »| 02 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Isy Suttie
The entire set is full of creativity and ambition. Read more »| 02 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Darkness Within
An engaging, prickly play Read more »| 01 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Options of Life
Unfortunately, the free nine-page translation is relatively useless in the dark, rendering the performance wholly incomprehensible to anyone lacking fluent Polish. Read more »| 01 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
David Batchelor @ Talbot Rice Gallery
'Overloaded with pegs, combs, toys, utensils, fly swats, feather dusters, and arranged by colour or function, they create an enticing forest of ordered foliage' Read more »| 31 Jul 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Therapy: Josie Long
Josie Long tells Dr Fest about her dreams... Read more »| 31 Jul 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Interpol - Turn Out The Bright Lights
Lesson number one: Never ask a member of Interpol if he thinks his band sounds like Joy Division. Finbar Bermingham learned that the hard way... Read more »| 30 Jul 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Rachel Whiteread & Robert Burns' Breakfast Table
Since July, the Ingelby Gallery has embarked upon an exciting new exhibiting project, presenting collaborations between invited artists and a chosen partner ... Read more »| 30 Jul 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Hit List - 7 August
Fest's Top Five Art Exhibitions over the coming days Read more »| 30 Jul 2007