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 FringeThe Desk @ Summerhall
Exploring concepts of mind control, power structures and hierarchy, Reeta Honkakowski’s wordless physical theatre piece The Desk makes for an uneasy yet rather thought-provoking hour Read more »| 05 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeJordan Brookes @ Pleasance Courtyard
Jordan Brookes’ latest show is a demonstration in how to make something out of nothing. Read more »| 05 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeLouisa Fitzhardinge @ Gilded Balloon, Patter Hoose
Louisa Fitzhardinge offers a linguistic love letter that sings in places Read more »| 05 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeSchalk Bezuidenhout @ Pleasance Courtyard
An assured debut reveals Schalk Bezuidenhout to be an interesting new voice in comedy Read more »| 05 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeFern Brady @ Monkey Barrel
An accomplished hour of stand-up from Fern Brady, a performer who has earned her stripes Read more »| 04 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeGrace Campbell @ Gilded Balloon, Teviot
A promising debut from confident new comedian Grace Campbell Read more »| 04 Aug 2019
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Edinburgh FringeHuge Davies @ Pleasance Courtyard
Huge Davies, with a keyboard slung around him like a peanut vendor at a baseball game, gives a dark debut hour which balances twisted punchlines with musical levity. Read more »| 04 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeAnna Drezen @ Pleasance Courtyard
Lukewarm hour on true crime from SNL writer and Fringe debutante Anna Drezen Read more »| 04 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeSusan Riddell @ Monkey Barrel
Rough-around-the-edges yet charming debut from Susan Riddell Read more »| 04 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeChris Parker @ Assembly George Square
An energetic, relentlessly funny hour from Chris Parker Read more »| 04 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeIzzy Mant @ Underbelly, Bristo Square
A gentle exploration of how politeness can hold you back with Izzy Mant Read more »| 03 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeSophie Duker @ Pleasance Courtyard
Sophie Duker’s debut Fringe show, Venus, is unapologetic and hilarious Read more »| 03 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeJessica Fostekew @ Monkey Barrel
Jessica Fostekew delivers a hilarious tornado of rage on gender roles and society Read more »| 03 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeKelly Convey @ Pleasance Courtyard
In her debut hour, So You Think You’re Funny Finalist Kelly Convey tells an autobiographical tale of her chavvy teenage years to the present day. Read more »| 03 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeJack Gleadow @ Pleasance Courtyard
Old-school variety style makes for a disappointing debut from Jack Gleadow Read more »| 03 Aug 2019