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 FringeMarkus Birdman: Love, Life & Death
Edinburgh can be a lonely place throughout August. The city changes from the adorable, inviting pleasantville it can be for the other 11 months of the year t... Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh FringeDeAnne Smith: Livin' The Sweet Life
Montreal-based comedienne DeAnne Smith returns to the Fringe with an upbeat show about how sweet life can be, for the most part. With a bowl of sweets and a ... Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh FringeJohn Scott: Totally Fed Up
We all have things that grind our gears. Whether it be the miniscule day to day irks of modern living or a much broader hatred for world politics, social med... Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh FringeAndrew O'Neill And Marc Burrows Do Music And Comedy And Hideous Murders
Steampunk is not dead. The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing are a Victorian themed punk band half-comprised of comedians Andrew O'Neill and Marc Burro... Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh FestivalsInterview: Bryn Higgins and the cast of psycho-drama Unconditional
Bryn Higgins, Christian Cooke and Harry McEntire are the director and two leads of Unconditional, a British psycho-drama that asks, what will one young man do for a chance at true love? Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh FringeRussian Season @ Assembly Roxy: Hangman and Settimana
Get Russian! Read more »| 16 Aug 2012
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Edinburgh FringeThis Land @ Zoo
Bound for Glory Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh FringeBereavement 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 FringeAn Evening with Dementia @ The Space at the Radisson Hotel
Award winner of the 2010 Fringe Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh FringeLeave to Remain @ St John's Church
Coming to terms with bereavement Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh FringeVirginia Ironside: Growing Old Disgracefully @ The Gilded Balloon Teviot
If you remember your sixties, you weren't there Read more »| 16 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh FringeMinu1s @ Zoo
Jump Up in Joy Read more »| 15 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh FringeThe Letters of Jane Austen @ The Space, Surgeons Hall
Much loved author not as exciting as own novels shock Read more »| 15 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh FringeMark Thomas: Bravo Figaro @ Traverse
Operas, like fathers: go on for too long and are full of represed emotion Read more »| 15 Aug 2012 -
Edinburgh FringeAs 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