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 FringeBlind Date @ CanadaHub, Summerhall
Outrageous and miraculously polished, this improvised date takes more than one audience member on a night they won’t forget Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeZoë Coombs Marr @ Monkey Barrel
A free-flowing ideas machine, Zoe Coombs Marr leads the charge in the dismantling of a male-dominated industry Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeFelix and the Scootermen @ Underbelly Bristo Sq
Two members of The Hoosiers present a mish-mash of throwaway ideas and material Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeNath Valvo @ Assembly George Square
No social nicety is safe from Nath Valvo's scathing wit in this high-energy return to the Edinburgh Fringe Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringePizza Shop Heroes @ Summerhall
Fierce, bold, defiant – Pizza Shop Heroes puts refugee voice centre stage in this luminous production from Phosphoros Theatre Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeLiam Malone @ Gilded Balloon Old Tolbooth
Paralympic Gold Medalist Liam Malone punches in all directions in this dark debut Read more »| 12 Aug 2019
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Edinburgh FringeKai Samra @ Pleasance Courtyard
Kai Samra turns difficult experiences into a funny and poignant debut hour Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeVikki Stone @ Pleasance Courtyard
Vikki Stone's Song Bird takes flight, but only when accompanied by music Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeCiarán Dowd @ Pleasance Courtyard
An uneven religious romp from 2018 Best Newcomer Ciarán Dowd Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeHelen Bauer @ Pleasance Courtyard
Helen Bauer's debut Edinburgh Fringe hour is an expertly-constructed meditation on honesty, loneliness, and the influence of our parents Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeSex Education @ Summerhall
Sex Education is a energetic and timely performance piece that questions the way in which we talk about (or, rather, don’t talk about) sex and sexuality Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeEsther Manito @ Gilded Balloon Teviot
Esther Manito is on a journey through motherhood, but is at her best when commenting on race Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeGuy Montgomery @ Assembly George Square
Guy Montgomery wins the award for most apt (and least succinct) title for his show about checking his privilege by taking on shameful moments from his past Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeAJ Holmes @ Underbelly Cowgate
AJ Holmes offers a musically adept hour that could do with more edge Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeEmmy Blotnick @ Underbelly Bristo Square
Emmy Blotnick establishes herself as a master storyteller in a self-assured debut Read more »| 09 Aug 2019