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 FringeAli Brice @ Heroes, The Hive
A hidden gem of an hour Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Andrew Maxwell @ Assembly George Square Theatre
The personal and political vye for attention in Andrew Maxwell's Showtime Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh FringeReginald D Hunter @ Assembly Hall
A strong start from Reginald D Hunter breaks down half-way through Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Gazing at a Distant Star @ Assembly
A pared down production from Greenwich Theatre explores loss for those left behind Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh FringeParty Game @ Traverse at the Wee Red Bar
A whimsical, slightly baffling piece of immersive theatre, Party Game makes for an entertaining evening – especially after the audience have tanked their complimentary drinks Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh Fringe
TAHA @ Summerhall
The deep affinity that performer Amer Hlehel feels for legendary Palestinian poet Taha Muhammad Ali shines through in this passionate performance Read more »| 16 Aug 2017
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Edinburgh FringeIvo Graham @ Pleasance Courtyard
Ivo Graham's sublime first half fizzles out in the second Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Ed Aczel @ Heroes, The Hive
To infinity and beyond with Ed Aczel at The Hive Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Bombastic Declaration of Love @ Summerhall
Do you fall in love easily? Do you believe that what you have is enough? Julie Cafmeyer takes the audience on an intimate journey of questions, in a show that aims to disclose the giddy highs and bitter heartbreaks of love Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh FringeViggo Venn @ Underbelly Cowgate
The Life of Pepito is a fun and silly hour of clowning and cucumbers Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh Fringe
James Adomian @ Gilded Balloon
A wasted hour from a talented comedian Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Woke @ Gilded Balloon
Woke brings a timely, sensitive and incisive narrative to Edinburgh Fringe Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Lost Voice Guy @ The Stand
A good idea doesn't quite flourish in Lost Voice Guy's latest hour Lee Ridley, aka Lost Voice Guy, hates the Paralympics, which he sees as inspiration porn,... Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh Festivals
Sebastian Barry @ EIBF 2017
The three-time Booker nominee covers a wealth of topics – from life in wartime to RuPaul's Drag Race – at Edinburgh International Book Festival Read more »| 16 Aug 2017 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Declaration: Rematriation @ King's Hall
Indigenous theatre-makers Article Eleven bring a vital, urgent perspective on the Canadian story to the Fringe, as Canada Hub at the King’s Hall celebrates 150 years since the founding of the country Read more »| 16 Aug 2017