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
Bereavement The Musical @ C Venues
A sketch-show musical the likes of off-Broadway classic I love you, You’re perfect, Now change, Bereavement – The Musical is an original wo... Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
An Evening with Dementia @ The Space at the Radisson Hotel
Award winner of the 2010 Fringe Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Leave to Remain @ St John's Church
Coming to terms with bereavement Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Virginia Ironside: Growing Old Disgracefully @ The Gilded Balloon Teviot
If you remember your sixties, you weren't there Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Minu1s @ Zoo
Jump Up in Joy Read more »| 15 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Letters of Jane Austen @ The Space, Surgeons Hall
Much loved author not as exciting as own novels shock Read more »| 15 Aug 2012
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Edinburgh Fringe
Mark Thomas: Bravo Figaro @ Traverse
Operas, like fathers: go on for too long and are full of represed emotion Read more »| 15 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
As of 1.52pm GMT on Friday April 27th 2012, This Show Has No Title @ Traverse
Above all else, Daniel Kitson's new show is about the power of ideas. What the audience will first notice upon taking their seat is that, except for a desk a... Read more »| 15 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Nothing Is Really Difficult @ Assembly George Square Box
There are few words during Nothing Is Really Difficult, but there are some to describe it. It's clever and funny, the physicality is a playful mixture or sim... Read more »| 15 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Luisa Omielan: What Would Beyonce Do?
Omielan first found herself wondering what Beyoncé would do when she was unclogging a toilet using a stick. Would the ultimate pop diva ever use a sti... Read more »| 15 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Sammy J and Randy: The Inheritance
What do you need to create a perfectly entertaining, hilarious and original Fringe show? It’s really quite easy: take a classic haunted house storyline... Read more »| 15 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Sarah Kendall: Get Up, Stand Up
From the moment Sarah Kendall steps on stage she owns the sold-out venue, and after a great opening gambit she gets into the flow really quickly. The m... Read more »| 15 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Robin Ince: Happiness Through Science
Robin Ince, staunch supporter of the PBH Free Fringe, brings his Happiness through Science show to the Jam House. This show allows him to celebrate his ... Read more »| 15 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Sean Hughes: Life Becomes Noises
Blue illuminates him as he holds aloft a loaf of bread, and Snow Patrol plays overhead. In a moment he’s sitting at a bedside, ruminating on his father... Read more »| 15 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Chris Martin: Spot The Difference
There is comedy for all types at this festival and many will definitely love Chris Martin - he’s young, confident, charming and quite good-looking... Read more »| 15 Aug 2012