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 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
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Edinburgh FringeCam Spence @ Pleasance Courtyard
Disappointing hour of characters from debutante Cam Spence Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeRaphael Wakefield @ Assembly George Square
An engaging arsenal of characters from Raphael Wakefield Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeArnab Chanda @ PBH, Voodoo Rooms
Arnab Chanda's debut Fringe show displays an impressive delivery undercut by a weak structure Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeStephen Buchanan @ Pleasance Courtyard
Baby Dove is a well-crafted debut Fringe hour from reigning Scottish Comedian of the Year Stephen Buchanan Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
MusicBelladrum Tartan Heart Festival 2019: The Report
From first-time infants to the seasoned party animal, you’ll find what you’re looking for in the heart of the Highlands at Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeBusiness Casual @ Underbelly, Cowgate
The American sketch group Business Casual make a loud entrance at this, their debut Edinburgh Fringe Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeShivani Thussu @ Monkey Barrel
A focus group that isn't everyone's worst nightmare, Shivani Thussu brings an effortless chemistry to Prefer Not to Say Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeMax & Ivan @ Pleasance Dome
Max and Ivan return to the Fringe with the most heartfelt bromance Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeJanine Harouni @ Pleasance Courtyard
Neat and sweet debut from one-third of award-winning sketch group Muriel Read more »| 09 Aug 2019