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 FringeFringe Comedy Reviews: Voodoo Rooms
Over the last two Edinburgh Fringes, The Voodoo Rooms has been host to the best newcomer and best show in the Foster’s Awards. Both in the same room in... Read more »| 26 Aug 2015 -
Edinburgh FringeFringe Comedy Reviews: Best of nonsense
A series of question marks seems a more appropriate rating system for certain shows and here's a round-up of the best of them Read more »| 26 Aug 2015 -
Edinburgh FringeFringe Comedy Reviews: Counting House
Milo McCabe, Andrew Watts, Adam Blampied, Paul Duncan McGarrity and Juliet Meyers at the Free Fringe. Read more »| 25 Aug 2015 -
Uk Festivals
A Girl at My Door
July Jung shows a delicate touch in A Girl at My Door which thrums with love, desire and violence. Read more »| 25 Aug 2015 -
Edinburgh Festivals
The Messenger
Though pitched as a supernatural thriller, The Messenger dwells more on its protagonist’s own troubled life than the conspiracy he uncovers, but that&r... Read more »| 25 Aug 2015 -
Edinburgh FringeFringe Comedy Reviews: The Hive Mind
Tim Renkow, Bobby Mair, Ali Brice, Michael Brunström and Ed Aczel: The Hive's finest at the Fringe. Read more »| 25 Aug 2015
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Edinburgh Festivals
Dope
In Rick Famuyiwa’s subversive coming-of-age misadventure comedy, three high school “90s hip hop geeks” get mixed up in drug trafficking and... Read more »| 25 Aug 2015 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Comedy Reviews: Feminasty and Feminazi
Kirsty Mac's Feminazi and Megan Ford's Feminasty take feminism as their starting point at the Fringe Read more »| 24 Aug 2015 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Theatre Reviews: Nightlife
Jim Cartwright's Raz, Night + Daze and Wasted - three plays at the Fringe based around city nightlife. Read more »| 24 Aug 2015 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Comedy Reviews: Freshers
Tom Parry, Louise Reay, Omar Hamdi, Corey White and Joe Hart make their solo debuts at the Fringe. Read more »| 24 Aug 2015 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Comedy Reviews: One-Day Stand
Paul Sinha, Simon Munnery, Alun Cochrane and Jamie Kilstein all play The Stand at the Fringe 2015. Read more »| 24 Aug 2015 -
Edinburgh FringeFringe Theatre Reviews: Psychological Thrillers
Psychological thrillers at the Edinburgh Fringe: Molly, Allie and Cut. Read more »| 24 Aug 2015 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Jonny & the Baptists @ Summerhall, 10 Aug
Following their Rock The Vote tour, Jonny and the Baptists bring The End Is Nigh to the Fringe. Read more »| 24 Aug 2015 -
Edinburgh Festivals
Edinburgh Book Festival: John Darnielle & Gavin Extence
John Darnielle and Gavin Extence discuss mental health and their latest novels – Wolf In White Van and The Mirror World of Melody Black respectively – at the Edinburgh Book Festival Read more »| 24 Aug 2015 -
Music
James Brown is Annie @ The Jazz Bar, 17 August
Edinburgh outfit and Jazz Bar regulars James Brown is Annie play through their debut album, recorded on home soil with Average White Band's foundin... Read more »| 24 Aug 2015