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 FringeThrones! The Musical Parody @ Assembly George Square
Returning comedy musical based on the blockbuster TV show hits all the right notes Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeJayde Adams @ Pleasance Courtyard
A diva with a brilliant voice Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeHeidi Regan @ Pleasance Courtyard
A Fin-tastic first hour from the So You Think You’re Funny and BBC New Comedy Award winner Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Lauren Pattison @ Pleasance Courtyard
Lauren Pattison continues her ascent with her sophomore hour in Peachy Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Elf Lyons @ Pleasance Dome
Tears of laughter may just trickle down in the new show from Elf Lyons Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeOwen Roberts @ Pleasance Courtyard
In his solo debut, Beasts' Owen Roberts gets some help from the best and youngest comedian at the Fringe Read more »| 09 Aug 2018
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Edinburgh Fringe
Jacqueline Novak @ Pleasance Courtyard
Oral sex just got a lot less fun Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Festivals
Michael Pedersen on Oyster Party for Scott Hutchison
Michael Pedersen pays tribute to friend and comrade Scott Hutchison at the Edinburgh International Book Festival. We talk to Pedersen to find out what's in store at his Oyster Party for his dear friend Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
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Graham Dickson @ Underbelly Cowgate
A documentary premise and Hollywood setting give way to muddled ideas Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
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Larry Dean @ Assembly Checkpoint
Larry Dean’s at the top of his game with this hour about an amicable breakup Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Festivals
Akala on Race, Class and his new book Natives
London rapper Akala is best known for his expansive hip hop records and BBC Radio freestyles. But his new book Natives is a reminder that he also knows a thing or two about how racism and classism works in the UK Read more »| 09 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Imran Yusuf @ The Stand's New Town Theatre
A fast-paced hour of intellectual and philosophical comedy that stays with you long after it ends Read more »| 08 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Adam Hess @ Pleasance Courtyard
A breathless race through some of the Fringe’s strongest punchlines Read more »| 08 Aug 2018 -
Music
More acts join Le Guess Who? 2018
Kembra Pfahler, Johanna Constantine and Anohni's Future Feminism project is announced for Le Guess Who? 2018 alongside a showcase from NYC label RVNG Intl. and more Read more »| 08 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
John-Luke Roberts @ Assembly George Square
This man’s wilful weirdness might just save the world… Read more »| 08 Aug 2018