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
Paranoid Park
Gus Van Sant has become a dab hand at wrongfooting his followers. After Good Will Hunting, he made Psycho, a topsy-turvy piece of avant-garde experimentation... Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Preview: The Sounds
With more celebrity friends than you can shake a stick at, and bringing Scandinavia's take on new-wave to this year's T on the Fringe are the Sound... Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Tunnel Vision
Anyone remotely interested in urban sports or dance would be well advised to check it out Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Paper Monkeys: Legends
Sure, a few of the lines fall flat, but this is a lot of talent for a small room Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Mark Watson: Marathon Man
Tom Hackett speaks to Mark Watson about Fringe fatigue and what's next for Edinburgh's busiest comic Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Working Girls
It takes some guts to complete a show which is met with such indifference and apathy Read more »| 22 Aug 2007
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Edinburgh Fringe
Alex Horne: Birdwatching
What makes this show an interesting comedy outing is Horne himself: quick, intelligent, and capable of generating wholesome laughs without falter Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Sean Hughes
Why, oh why, must he sing karaoke? Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Discotivity
There's a good show trapped in this mess somewhere, but when its presented in this manner, the only option is to sink to your knees, gaze skywards and cry out for mercy Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Adolf
Although Utton's performance is lacking spark, he cleverly manipulates the audience towards the end of the play Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Julian Fox
One of the most interesting, entertaining and perplexing yet uncontrived shows you will see at the Fringe Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Counterfeiters
Operation Bernhard, a large scale counterfeiting scheme implemented by the Nazis in 1942, saw a team of 142 Jewish prisoners working from their concentrati... Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Emergence-See!
Using the emergence of a slave ship as a backdrop, Daniel Beaty scrutinises the way a black community handles the legacy of slavery in his one man show Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Waiting for Alice
Far and away the best piece of theatre written and performed by comedians at this year's Fringe Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Way the Land Lies
A storyline with immense potential is wasted in this amateurish production Read more »| 22 Aug 2007