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 FestivalsYoung Fathers @ The Hub, 14 August
Call it nepotism, call it bias, call it a home-town advantage... call it what you will, but let's be honest. For the 400-strong, sold-out crowd packed into T... Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringeEdinburgh Fringe Reviews: Four Double Acts
Four sketch double-acts ranging from promising to compelling Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: Double Acts Get Personal
A good double-act can always bring the house down, and this pair of Fringe favourite pairs show us how to do just that. Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Pierre Novellie @ Pleasance Courtyard
Another impressive show from Pierre Novellie. Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Police Cops @ Pleasance Dome
A romp through the cop show genre Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
David Quirk @ Heroes, Bob's BlundaBus
Sharp, self-effacing and honest, David Quirk brings his show Approaching Perfection to the Fringe in glorious fashion. Read more »| 19 Aug 2016
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Edinburgh FringeTechno Glitter Penguins @ Underbelly, Cowgate
An alternative comedy experience awaits in Techno Glitter Penguins Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Kieran Hodgson @ Voodoo Rooms, PBH Free Fringe
Another magnificant hour from Kieran Hodgson. Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Helen Duff @ Pleasance Courtyard
A unique show from Helen Duff Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: In Character
A line-up of 2016’s character comics dishes out a variety of personas. Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringeAlexander Bennett @ Cowgatehead, PBH Free Fringe
Looking like he’d stumbled out of a school shipwreck, Alexander Bennett’s tattered suit (biro scribblings included) clothes a comedian with plent... Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Larry Dean @ Pleasance Courtyard
A top sophomore show from Best Newcomer Nominee Larry Dean Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Phil Ellis @ Underbelly, Cowgate
Even in a solo-show Phil Ellis is a master of fun and games Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: Loss
A loss in the family is often both a common theme and a hard sell for a fringe show. Here’s three that address the tearful topic Read more »| 19 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Alison Spittle @ Gilded Balloon, Counting House
A strong first Edinburgh Fringe hour from Alison Spittle. Read more »| 19 Aug 2016