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
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
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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 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Dying of the Light
The Fringe's oldest theatre group raise important social issues, but sloppy acting and directing disappoint Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Mrs Barbara Nice
If you're prepared to leave any notion of shame at the door, there isn't a nicer time to be had in Edinburgh Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Circus of Horrors
Although this act tries its best to revolt and appall, it's rather tame when compared to Dirty Sanchez Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Crime and Punishment
An adaptation of Dostoevsky's classic will leave many lost in St Petersburg Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Painkillers
An inquiry into the nature of truth takes place in the prison cell of a murderer Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Crime and Punishment
Russian literature of the nineteenth century produced so many diverse classics that it is pointless, and unnecessary, to go into naming them. They all did, ... Read more »| 22 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Justin Moorhouse
The comic's affection for his family is more likely to provoke 'aahhhhhs' than laughs at this year's Fringe Read more »| 22 Aug 2007