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 FringeSukh Ojla @ Gilded Balloon, Patter Hoose
Engaging storytelling in Sukh Ojla's debut Fringe hour Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeSumit Anand @ Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose
Sumit Anand’s debut show does precisely what it says on the tin. There are no jokes about Godzilla. Nope, definitely not, not a single one Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeJayne Edwards @ Heroes, Dragonfly
Jayne Edwards' new show as Top Bodybuilder Brian is an hour of lo-fi absurdism tackling working-class stereotypes Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeBlind Date @ CanadaHub, Summerhall
Outrageous and miraculously polished, this improvised date takes more than one audience member on a night they won’t forget Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeZoë Coombs Marr @ Monkey Barrel
A free-flowing ideas machine, Zoe Coombs Marr leads the charge in the dismantling of a male-dominated industry Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeFelix and the Scootermen @ Underbelly Bristo Sq
Two members of The Hoosiers present a mish-mash of throwaway ideas and material Read more »| 12 Aug 2019
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Edinburgh FringeNath Valvo @ Assembly George Square
No social nicety is safe from Nath Valvo's scathing wit in this high-energy return to the Edinburgh Fringe Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringePizza Shop Heroes @ Summerhall
Fierce, bold, defiant – Pizza Shop Heroes puts refugee voice centre stage in this luminous production from Phosphoros Theatre Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeLiam Malone @ Gilded Balloon Old Tolbooth
Paralympic Gold Medalist Liam Malone punches in all directions in this dark debut Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeKai Samra @ Pleasance Courtyard
Kai Samra turns difficult experiences into a funny and poignant debut hour Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeVikki Stone @ Pleasance Courtyard
Vikki Stone's Song Bird takes flight, but only when accompanied by music Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeCiarán Dowd @ Pleasance Courtyard
An uneven religious romp from 2018 Best Newcomer Ciarán Dowd Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeHelen Bauer @ Pleasance Courtyard
Helen Bauer's debut Edinburgh Fringe hour is an expertly-constructed meditation on honesty, loneliness, and the influence of our parents Read more »| 12 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeSex Education @ Summerhall
Sex Education is a energetic and timely performance piece that questions the way in which we talk about (or, rather, don’t talk about) sex and sexuality Read more »| 09 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeEsther Manito @ Gilded Balloon Teviot
Esther Manito is on a journey through motherhood, but is at her best when commenting on race Read more »| 09 Aug 2019