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 Man Who Thought The Moon Would Fall Out Of The Sky @ Northern Stage At St Stephens
In Edinburgh for one night only, the NORTH company of 2013 bring you the tale of The Man Who Thought The Moon Would Fall Out Of The Sky. Combining storytelli... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FringeBin Laden: The One Man Show @ C Nova
Bin Laden: The One Man Show presents an interactive history of perhaps the most influential public figure of the new millenium. The show, spiced with humour... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FringeBeulah @ C Venues
Flanagan Collective's mesmerising musical storytelling show Beulah had its Fringe debut in 2012 and returns once more due to popular demand. It is easy to se... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FringeYou're A Good Man Charlie Brown @ St Augustine's
Peanuts, featuring the famous Snoopy and Charlie Brown, was perhaps the most popular and influential cartoon in the history of the comic strip, running just ... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FringeSuper Tuesday @ Surgeon's Hall
The landscape and history of American politics is one ubiquitous with corruption, backstabbing, conspiracies and colourful characters who can lead nations wi... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FringeWhistleblower @ C Nova
Immersive theatre company Immercity have a new piece, and it couldn’t be timelier. In the month that Chelsea Manning is sentenced to over 30 years... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013
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Edinburgh FestivalsL.O.V.E. @ Assembly Roxy
S.E.X. - not L.O.V.E. - should be the title of this frenzied revival of a piece which was a physical theatre landmark in 1993, originally choreographed... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FringeAn Afternoon Of Playback Theatre @ Sweet
The company of An Afternoon of Playback Theatre are seasoned Fringe attendees and they certainly know what they're doing. What they are doing is sharing thei... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FestivalsDon Quichotte du Trocadéro @ Festival Theatre
A video of Don Quichotte riding a horse and later a donkey on a platform of the Paris Metro whilst a bemused gentleman watches (who later turns out to be Ce... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FestivalsHeads Up @ Dance Base
Heads Up is a smorgsbord of delights over 3 days, each day a new, last-minute programme of extracts of what's on at Dance Base, but also a cornucopia of... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FestivalsFidelio @ Festival Theatre, Edinburgh International Festival
Re-settings in historical eras seem to be de rigueur for opera productions nowadays, so why not set Fidelio in futuristic outer space, with 21st centur... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FringeMadame Freedom @ King's Theatre
Tradition and modernity meet head-on in this stunningly beautiful interactive performance of dance, film and innovative computer-generated visuals by a husb... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FringeThe Seven Deadly Sins @ Paterson's Land
Set in the depression-era America of the 30s, The Seven Deadly Sins tells the story of two sisters who leave Louisiana to make their family's fortune. ... Read more »| 19 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FringeIn-be-tween @ Dance Base
Beauty and pain: ever paired? In-be-tween is not a dance piece; it's more like a 60s 'happening', and it comes out of performance art such as that by Marina... Read more »| 18 Sep 2013 -
Edinburgh FringeOurs was the Fen Country @ Dance Base
Poetic, intensely moving and beautifully melding oral history, film stills and physical theatre/dance, this is both a celebratory and elegiac piece about the... Read more »| 18 Sep 2013