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 FringeZoo @ Assembly George Square Studios
Touching two-hander about an unlikely friendship, a terrifying hurricane and amazing animal facts Read more »| 17 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeThe Marilyn Conspiracy @ Assembly George Square Studios
A new play promises to re-examine the apparent suicide of Marilyn Monroe with fresh eyes Read more »| 17 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
How to Swim in Hollywood @ Greenside, Infirmary Street
Sylvester’s performance is intimate and spell-binding and captures beautifully the struggles of a woman trying to keep her head above water in the Hollywood system Read more »| 17 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Showmanship @ C Royale
A fortune-teller’s strange monologue makes for an uneven, but haunting hour Read more »| 17 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FestivalsLa Maladie de la Mort @ The Lyceum
La Maladie de la Mmort is neither great theatre nor cinema, but the synthesis of the two proves thrilling Read more »| 17 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeYou Are Frogs @ Venue 13
Highly captivating new piece of theatre Read more »| 17 Aug 2018
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Edinburgh Fringe
The Dip @ theSpace, Surgeons' Hall
A hallucinatory fever dream of gay panic, featuring the Baba Ghanoush Gestapo and a very angry fish sheriff – it's wonderful chaos Read more »| 17 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe 2018: Masculinity in Theatre
What makes a man? What is masculine? We talk to four theatre makers about masculinity, and how their work questions what it means to be a man Read more »| 17 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeIs Theatre Accessible to Working-Class Artists?
With theatre seen as a middle-class pursuit, what about working-class artists and stories? We speak to a host of working-class artists to find out how theatre could do better Read more »| 17 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Victoria Falconer @ Heroes, Spiegelyurt
A warm welcome and great music characterise Victoria Falconer's cabaret show Read more »| 17 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Rob Oldham @ Pleasance Courtyard
Rob Oldham's fine debut is best when he goes offbeat Read more »| 17 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Free and Proud @ Assembly George Square Studios
A moving exploration of modern relationships, with tragedy running through its core Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Andrea Spisto @ Just the Tonic, The Mash House
Andrea Spisto's noble message is let down by slightly jumbled execution Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Tracy's Leaving Party @ Just the Tonic, The Grassmarket Centre
Hot Young Things might be a show that is still in development, but it already fizzes with potential Read more »| 15 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Alfie Brown @ Monkey Barrel
An impressive and thoughtful hour from Alfie Brown Read more »| 15 Aug 2018