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 FringeJake Lambert @ Pleasance Courtyard
Jake Lambert stays on the surface in his debut hour Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeBilal Zafar @ Just the Tonic, The Mash House
Bilal Zafar's third hour is a strong counterpoint to online negativity Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Michael Clarke @ Black Medicine
A heartfelt, hi-tech hour in Black Medicine's basement Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Andy Barr @ Black Medicine
A treat at times, testing at others, Neustadt is never dull Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Jamali Maddix @ Monkey Barrel Comedy Club
A half-hearted farewell to the Fringe from the talented Jamali Maddix Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Viv Groskop @ Underbelly Bristo Square
Half unconvincing love letter to Oprah Winfrey, half weekly-column-read-out-loud, Viv Groskop’s search for her best self lacks genuine emotion Read more »| 14 Aug 2018
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Edinburgh FringeJenny Collier @ Laughing Horse, Espionage
Jenny Collier's dark sense of humour shines the best light in her latest hour Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeStuart Goldsmith @ PBH Free Fringe, Liquid Room Annexe
A reliable solid performance from a Fringe favourite Read more »| 14 Aug 2018 -
Music
Anna Meredith & Southbank Sinfonia @ Leith Theatre, Edinburgh, 11 Aug
Anna Meredith, her band and the Southbank Sinfonia bring an excellent night of music to Edinburgh's Leith Theatre with an unexpected ending we're unlikely to forget in a long time Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Henry Paker @ PBH Free Fringe, Banshee Labyrinth
Cartoons and quips as strong as each other from Henry Paker Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Ahir Shah @ Laughing Horse, Cabaret Voltaire
A phenomenal hour from Ahir Shah Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Freya Slipper @ Underbelly George Square
A slightly overambitious hour of character comedy from Freya Slipper’s debut show Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Christopher Bliss @ Pleasance Dome
Christopher Bliss should be an award-winning playwright by now. If the Pulitzer prize was also awarded to William McGonagall Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Stevie Martin @ Pleasance Courtyard
High-octane sketch madness from an errant Massive Dad Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Chris Washington @ Pleasance Courtyard
The 2017 Best Newcomer nominee overcomes sophomore syndrome with a compelling second half in You Beauty! Read more »| 13 Aug 2018