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 Best Free & PWYW Shows at Edinburgh Fringe 2018
The very best free and pay-what-you-want shows at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe, as reviewed by our writing team. This page will be updated regularly with new shows throughout August Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeEd Night @ Pleasance Courtyard
An intelligent and increasingly ambitious show from Ed Night Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Nina’s Got News @ Pleasance Dome
Awkward staging and laddish gags let down Frank Skinner's first foray as a playwright Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeJoanne McNally @ Assembly George Square
An evening with Joanne McNally is like catching up with a friend Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Rosco McClelland @ Gilded Balloon
Rosco McClelland's energy and potential is wasted in an afternoon slot Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FringeAdele Cliff @ Just the Tonic, The Caves
A mix of jokes and sibling rivalry from Adele Cliff Read more »| 07 Aug 2018
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Ivo Graham @ Pleasance Courtyard
Ivo Graham fails to bring anything new or interesting to the table in Motion Sickness Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
Edinburgh FestivalsThe Inking Woman: A Chat with Nicola Streeten
Nicola Streeten looks to retell the history of British comics and cartoons with The Inking Woman Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Laura Lexx @ Gilded Balloon
A powerful show from Laura Lexx is at times slightly hindered by its pacing Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Lucy Pearman @ Monkey Barrel
Lucy Pearman’s sophomore show is a delight from start to finish Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Paul Williams @ Underbelly Cowgate
Imaginative comedy from a comedian who is literally escaping his brother’s shadow Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Egg @ Pleasance Courtyard
A supremely confident hour from a pair whose stars are sure to rise Read more »| 07 Aug 2018 -
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Enter the Dragons @ Pleasance Dome
A&E Comedy challenge both audiences and societal norms in a surreally hysterical hour Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
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Maisie Adam @ Gilded Balloon
Last year’s So You Think You’re Funny? winner impresses with her candid debut Read more »| 06 Aug 2018 -
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Lazy Susan @ Assembly George Square
Forgive me, Mother! is a silly sketch show – and also one with understated class Read more »| 06 Aug 2018