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 FringeEdinburgh Fringe Reviews: American Titans
There are some brilliant American comedians at the Fringe doing more than one night and not charging a fortune. Here's a selection of some of the best shows to catch now Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringeEdinburgh Fringe Reviews: Dance at Zoo Venues
We look through the Dance at Zoo Venues and find a pair of intriguing performances Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FestivalsNatalia Osipova & Guests @ Festival Theatre
An exciting triple bill of dramatic contrasts shows off ballet star Natalia Osipova to stunning effect as her classical training skills meld with contemporary dance Read more »| 16 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringeBridget Christie @ The Stand
A post-Brexit brunchtime show from Bridget Christie Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Festivalsmonumental @ Edinburgh Playhouse
monumental will blow you away. A visceral, immersive experience where repetitive moves mesmerize, and the tsunami-like post-rock soundscape is so loud ... Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringeEdinburgh Fringe Reviews: Teachers
Teachers: universally regarded as the dullest group of people on earth to go on a night out with. But how do they stack up individually? Read more »| 15 Aug 2016
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Edinburgh FestivalsThe Glass Menagerie @ King's Theatre
A new version of a Tennessee Williams classic comes to the Edinburgh International Festival Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringeEdinburgh Fringe Reviews: Working Class Heroes
Two ace shows that explore social class Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringeEdinburgh Fringe Reviews: Comedy from Tragedy
It turns out misery loves company, as dark humour has wound its way into several series-of-unfortunate-events gigs at the Fringe Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringeRandy Writes A Novel @ Underbelly, Potterow
Randy raises eyebrows at an invigorating late-night show, and is surprisingly opinionated for someone made of purple felt Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringeSpencer Jones @ Heroes, The Hive
The hilarious Herbert retains his title as the loveliest clown in all of Edinburgh Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringeTom Walker @ Underbelly, George Square
Tom Walker’s Beep Boop stands out amid the highbrow artistry in that it is gratifyingly immature An Australian clown with a Peter Pan syndrome, Tom Wa... Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringeEdinburgh Fringe Reviews: The Dead
We don’t like talking about death; why not laugh about it instead? Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringePaul Foot @ Underbelly, Cowgate
A mixed hour from the king of madcap Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh FringeEdinburgh Fringe Reviews: Secrets and Lies
A surprising amount of honesty and acceptance comes out in these shows about secrets, lies and infidelity Read more »| 15 Aug 2016