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
Raz-Mataz
A sensory overload without exhilaration, Raz-Mataz is truly a grotesque mess of thespian excess Read more »| 04 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Art of Swimming
Solo performances (especially those in intimate studio venues) possess a unique form of intensity for both the performer and the audience, placing demands on... Read more »| 04 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Shappi Khorsandi: Carry On Shappi
She lets us in on on all these aspects of her life with a rare honesty and intelligence Read more »| 04 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Phaedre
A multi-sensory experience that leaves no part of our body unconscious of the unravelling story of forbidden and fatal love. Read more »| 04 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Talking to Space Hoppers
Weird, wacky, outrageous and, most of all, a lot of fun Read more »| 04 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Pit
With flawless poetic dialogue, this adventurous play awakens our social conscience Read more »| 04 Aug 2007
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Edinburgh Fringe
Andrew Lawrence
Rapid delivery and meticulous timing barely make up for a forgettable script Read more »| 03 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Vladimir McTavish: A Scottish History of the World
With his boundless enthusiasm and affable nature McTavish has no problem in generating laughs throughout his set Read more »| 03 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Underground Comedy
His set zips by spewing energy at every turn, and though he flirts with well-trodden material he maintains an admirable pace througout Read more »| 03 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Believe - Linda Marlowe
Marlowe plays four different women, rebelling against patriarchal society: one decides to stamp, flamenco-style, across a ""battlefield of pricks"" to carry out her mission. Read more »| 03 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Comic Book Project @ The Collective
The Comic Book Project involves a number of collaborative events over the course of August. The exhibition component of this initiative at The Collect... Read more »| 03 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Alex Hartley @ Fruitmarket Gallery
Hartley, whose work also features as the backdrop to Tim Crouch's new play, England, presents us with an entirely new appreciation for architectural sculptures. Read more »| 03 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Preview: An Audience with Ziggy Stardust's Sister
How boring was rock before Bowie metamorphosed into a peely-wally space alien and sang about Armageddon, dressed in skin-tight metal and shoulder pads? His a... Read more »| 03 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
William Kentridge @ Edinburgh Printmakers
Kentridge fuses elements of theatre and film with his own visual language Read more »| 03 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Improverts
Its clichéd characters and weary recycling of stock gags only serve to distract from the fact that the performers are actually rather talented Read more »| 03 Aug 2007