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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Uk Festivals
National Festival of Youth Theatre 2006
If it's representative, then it looks like the youth of Scotland are serious about creating good theatre Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Uk Festivals
Africa In Motion Film Festival Review
Some of the most evocative and imaginatively original films have been created on the African continent. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Uk Festivals
Knockengorroch's The Hairth, 2006
A true antidote to the mammoth summer festivals with their extortionate ticket prices and pick n' mix indie-pop line-ups, Knockengorroch is amazing; the dive... Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Uk Festivals
Glasgay! 2006 Preview
The annual festival of queer culture promises a diverse range of exciting events. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Uk Festivals
Budapest Festival Orchestra @ Usher Hall
When the orchestra rose to its thundering crescendos, you could feel the blood throbbing in the audience's veins Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Uk Festivals
Best of Fest
here's what The Skinny had to say on the handful of plays that received our five-star mark Read more »| 13 Sep 2006
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Uk Festivals
Shazia Mirza at the Sufi Festival
Her comedic talent is ignored, as is material that is not specific to her religious background: the furore surrounding her attracts attention. Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Festival I-Spy - SkinnyFest
Good clean fun for all the family!Edinburgh Evening News article about how much the bill for festival security/clean-up/road closures is costing Edinburgh ta... Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Uk Festivals
The Hairth
one the most relaxed, friendliest, and playful festivals around Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Edinburgh Fringe
SkinnyFest 3 - Simon Brodkin - Everyone But Himself
promises to become one of the country's brightest young comedians.
Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Paddy Lannigan -Songs of the Unhinged - SkinnyFest 2
Quite simply the worst show I have ever seen. Ever. Poor deluded Paddy thinks it's funny to lip synch in front of a screenful of pictures and animated cartoo... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Mark Watson - SkinnyFest 2
Fast-talking Welsh boy Mark Watson won over audiences with his debut show last year, and expresses concern that this year will be as disappointing as an aver... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Troilus and Cressida SKINNYFest 3
Peter Stein's production of Troilus and Cressida is a bold but ultimately flawed attempt to revivify one of Shakespeare's less frequently performed plays. Po... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Unsinkable Clerk SKINNYFEST 2
Working as a series of excellent sketches and a coherent narrative, the play brusquely reaches a conclusion that is ambiguously hopeful. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Edinburgh Fringe
SKINNYFEST 3 One Man Star Wars Trilogy
he never adds anything to the essentials. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006