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 Abode @ Underbelly Cowgate
The Abode is a hugely inventive production imagining the trolls of the American alt-right as literal trolls of a dark underground world Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeJon Harvey @ Assembly George Square
Jon Harvey’s TreasuRETROve is entertaining and one for politicos Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeUser Not Found @ Jeelie Piece Café (Traverse)
Chris Goode's site-specific play about what happens to our digital footprint after we die Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Big Aftermath of a Small Disclosure @ Summerhall
An intriguing, cleverly crafted play about words and their power Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
MusicLowlands Festival 2018: Preview
Kendrick Lamar, Gorillaz and Dua Lipa head up the 2018 Lowlands Festival; we take a closer look at some of the acts playing further down the bill of this Dutch institution Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeBlackthorn by Charley Miles @ Summerhall
Achingly honest drama following two people, both the only children born in a North Yorkshire village for a generation, over the course of their life Read more »| 14 Aug 2018
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Music
Pussy Riot: Riot Days @ Summerhall, Edinburgh, 10 Aug
Russian feminist protest group Pussy Riot bring their intense Riot Days show to Edinburgh's Summerhall proving the battle's not over Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
[insert slogan here] @ Zoo Charteris
YESYESNONO’s [insert slogan here] explores the artform that is advertising Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Uk Festivals
Take One Action announces 2018 programme
Female empowerment, our fragile democracy and the very real environmental crisis facing the world are three key themes in this year's vibrant Take One Action programme Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Alexander Bennett @ PBH Free Fringe, Waverley Bar
A passionate and praiseworthy hour from Alexander Bennett Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Sean Morley @ Heroes, Dragonfly
A fulfilling and uncompromisingly gleeful hour of comedy. Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Eleanor Morton @ The Stand
A strong hour about sexism from Fringe favourite Eleanor Morton Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Douglas Walker @ Underbelly Bristo Square
Original, inventive one-man retelling of the Christmas myth Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Sheeps @ Pleasance Dome
Live and Loud Selfie Sex Harry Potter reunites three talented comedians in an hour of silly-clever fun Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Festivals
Edinburgh Book Festival: The First Weekend
Edinburgh International Book Festival takes over Charlotte Square Gardens from 11-27 August. We headed down on the first weekend to see some great events Read more »| 14 Aug 2018