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 Fringe
Tom Walker @ Underbelly, George Square
Tom Walker’s Beep Boop stands out amid the highbrow artistry in that it is gratifyingly immature An Australian clown with a Peter Pan syndrome, Tom Wa... Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: The Dead
We don’t like talking about death; why not laugh about it instead? Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Paul Foot @ Underbelly, Cowgate
A mixed hour from the king of madcap Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: Secrets and Lies
A surprising amount of honesty and acceptance comes out in these shows about secrets, lies and infidelity Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Richard Gadd @ Banshee Labyrinth, PBH Free Fringe
Monkey See Monkey Do may be as important as it is hilarious Talking about issues surrounding mental health, masculinity, one’s own demons, sexuality a... Read more »| 15 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: Music and Mayhem
Sex, death and intrigue make for great song material, and go perfectly with a side of gags in these darkly comic musical numbers. Read more »| 15 Aug 2016
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Edinburgh Fringe
Nick Mohammed @ Pleasance Courtyard
Mr Swallow returns to Pleasance on spectacular form. Read more »| 14 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Annie McGrath @ Pleasance Courtyard
A strong debut from Annie McGrath. Read more »| 14 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: Based on the Book
Bookworms will find plenty to enjoy in these two shows. Read more »| 14 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Bourgeois and Maurice @ Underbelly, Cowgate
If you like your cabaret with the smartest of aliens in the room, look no further than Bourgeois and Maurice. Read more »| 14 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: Money
These comics present us with philosophy, practicality and pedantic observations on that stuff that makes the world (and the Fringe) go round Read more »| 14 Aug 2016 -
Uk Festivals
Liverpool Psych Fest announce major launch event
Psych Fest have revealed details of An Opening Dispatch, the launch event for this year's festival which will take place across several venues and involve virtual reality, art, DJs and live performance Read more »| 12 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Travesty @ Assembly, George Square
Stand-up Liam Williams' debut play is a role-swapping romance Read more »| 12 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: Gentlemen
Two lovely shows at Dragonfly feature brilliant takes on archaic characters. Read more »| 12 Aug 2016 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Paul F. Taylor @ Bannermans, PBH Free Fringe
A mixed show from Paul F. Taylor, but one with some beautifully odd one-liners and observations Read more »| 12 Aug 2016