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 FringeJohannes Dullin @ Heroes, Dragonfly
An uncomfortable hour spent in Johannes Dullin's company Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeMeatball Séance @ PBH, Barbados
Meatball Séance is a fun concept for a show, but the content is ultimately dissatisfying Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeHari Kanth @ Laughing Horse, Cabaret Voltaire
Baby talk from the endearingly awkward Hari Kanth Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeDesiree Burch @ Heroes, Hive
Desiree Burch's new show has moments of greatness but feels a little jerky Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FestivalsEdinburgh Book Festival: A Feast of Fiction
With an international line-up in Edinburgh for the city's book festival, The Skinny popped by to catch some fine fiction authors appearing at Charlotte Square Gardens Read more »| 22 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeRuth Hunter @ PBH, Subway
Subversive So You Think You're Funny finalist Ruth Hunter presents an excellent debut hour Read more »| 22 Aug 2019
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Edinburgh FringeLearning From The Future @ Dance Base
Colette Sadler's Learning From The Future is an hour of striking, hypnotic and ambitious dance Read more »| 22 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeWeegie Hink Ae That? @ The Space, Niddry Street
Weegie Hink Ae That?'s sketch show is poorly written and even more poorly executed Read more »| 22 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeCülture Elité @ The Stand
Cülture Elité are hilarious when focused, but their new show lacks a cohesive direction Read more »| 22 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeSimon Munnery @ The Stand
A short return and long goodbye for Alan Parker Urban Warrior, the alter-ego of comedy powerhouse Simon Munnery Read more »| 22 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeGlenn Moore @ Pleasance Courtyard
A truthful and deftly structured hour from 2018 Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Glenn Moore Read more »| 22 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeLiam Withnail @ Monkey Barrel
Even with a difficult crowd, Liam Withnail excels in new show Homecoming Read more »| 22 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeJohn Kearns @ Monkey Barrel
Double Edinburgh Comedy Award winner John Kearns returns to the Fringe with a masterclass in absurdity Read more »| 22 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe
David Kay @ The Stand
Scone-based comedian packs in huge amount of gags this Fringe Read more »| 22 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeLaura Davis @ Heroes, Blundabus
Another imaginative hour from Australian stand-up Laura Davis Read more »| 22 Aug 2019