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 FringeAda Campe @ The Stand's New Town Theatre
Ducks, drama and debauchery from an accomplished character comedian Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Daniel Cook @ Pleasance Courtyard
Storytelling, solidly crafted jokes and real charm from Daniel Cook Read more »| 03 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Suzi Ruffell @ Pleasance Courtyard
Anxiety propels Suzi Ruffel but also holds her back Read more »| 03 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Rosie Jones @ Pleasance Courtyard
Rosie Jones proves herself a master of deception in her outstanding debut Read more »| 03 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeThe Best Shows of Edinburgh Fringe 2018
An at-a-glance guide to the best-reviewed comedy and theatre at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe, as reviewed by our writing team. This page will be updated regularly with newly reviewed shows. Read more »| 03 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Pin @ Pleasance Courtyard
The Pin are sketch comedy at its purest Read more »| 03 Aug 2018
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Edinburgh FringeChris McCausland @ Underbelly Bristo Square
Edinburgh Fringe Comedy 2018 review, Chris McCausland, Underbelly Read more »| 03 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Matt Rees @ Pleasance Courtyard
Onstage strengths and off stage recovery meet in Matt Rees' debut hour Read more »| 03 Aug 2018 -
Music
Since Yesterday: A Greatest Hits of Non-Hits
Blair Young and Carla J. Easton tell us about Since Yesterday, their documentary film and live gig celebration of Scottish women in music. History’s never sounded so good Read more »| 03 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Theatre Words and Terms: A Glossary
What theatre do you like? How do you know? What do all the theatre words mean? We demystify some theatrical jargon to help you get the most out of the Fringe Read more »| 03 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
(No) Blurred Lines: Consent & Immersive Theatre
Immersive theatre invites the audience in. Here’s how to be a good guest. Read more »| 03 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe 2018: Queer Theatre round-up
Looking to celebrate the range of human sexualities in theatre, but don't know where to begin? Here's a helpful guide to help you find the show that's best for you Read more »| 03 Aug 2018 -
International FestivalsLa Route du Rock 2018: Festival Preview
France’s Fort de Saint-Père plays host to a stellar selection of established and emerging artists this August at the La Route du Rock Festival Read more »| 02 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Brett Goldstein @ Pleasance Courtyard
What Is Love Baby Don't Hurt Me is an engaging, if slightly incohesive show Read more »| 02 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Bryony Twydle @ Underbelly Bristo Square
A very promising solo debut with a flair for characterisation from Bryony Twydle Read more »| 02 Aug 2018