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 FringeGood Kids @ Just the Tonic, Mash House
Good Kids' shining moments of musical comedy and sketch are let down by the structure of their new show, Appetite Read more »| 15 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringeSami Abu Wardeh @ Underbelly Cowgate
Sami Abu Wardeh's new show Bedu is a charming if unpolished hour of character clowning from the Edinburgh Fringe newcomer Read more »| 15 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringeKatie Pritchard @ Pleasance Courtyard
Katie Pritchard's new Edinburgh Fringe show is a typhoon of energy and noise which loses jokes due to its own velocity Read more »| 15 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringeNic Sampson @ Pleasance Courtyard
Nic Sampson presents a captivating real-life story which is light on its feet, but lighter on laughs Read more »| 15 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringeAnd Then The Rodeo Burned Down @ theSpace
Chloe and Natasha's And Then The Rodeo Burned Down is a delightfully queer, sexy and foolish mix of clowning, physical theatre and dance Read more »| 14 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringeALOK @ Traverse Theatre
Alok Vaid-Menon blends vulnerability with humour in an unapologetic and defiant hour of performance Read more »| 14 Aug 2022
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FilmOfficial Competition
An out-of-touch investor hires an eccentric director and two mismatched actors to adapt a book he hasn't read. Hilarity ensues Read more »| 13 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringeThis Is Not A Show About Hong Kong @ Underbelly Cowgate
This Is Not A Show About Hong Kong lays bare the disturbing realities of life in a surveillance state – a vital and groundbreaking piece of work Read more »| 13 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringeAmy Matthews @ Monkey Barrel
Amy Matthews makes for a delightful leading lady in her Edinburgh Fringe show, Moreover, The Moon Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringeThe Girl and the Dragon @ Scottish Storytelling Centre
A kids’ show with the thematic depth to appeal to child-free adults too, The Girl and the Dragon is a joyous adventure in storytelling performed by Niall Moorjani and Minnie Wilkinson Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringeDanielle Walker @ Assembly George Square
Danielle Walker's first hour at the Edinburgh Fringe is a generous, warm show rooted in family, told with love and laughs Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringeJacob Hawley @ Monkey Barrel
A solid hour of Jacob Hawley’s particular brand of 'thoughtful lad' comedy Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringeErika Ehler @ Monkey Barrel
Erika Ehler brings a lo-fi hour of filth and fun to the Edinburgh Fringe Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringeThanyia Moore @ Monkey Barrel
Thanyia Moore oozes confidence and charm in her debut Edinburgh Fringe hour Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
Edinburgh FringePatrick Spicer @ Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose
Patrick Spicer wants to be seen as cool, cheeky, brave and strong – in his Edinburgh Fringe debut, he pretty much pulls it off Read more »| 12 Aug 2022