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
Horizon Showcase: Little Wimmin @ ZOO Southside
Little Wimmin is a near-two-hour fever dream of dance, cabaret, absurdism, soundscapes and cocktails Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Afrique en Cirque @ Assembly Hall
Afrique en Cirque is a mesmerising mix of storytelling, circus, and music, and a dynamic celebration of African culture Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
What if They Ate The Baby? @ theSpace
The new Fringe First-winning two-hander from Natasha Roland and Xhloe Rice is farcical, beautiful, and entirely committed Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Daniel Foxx @ Pleasance Courtyard
Social media star Daniel Foxx’s debut proves his excellence lies in musical comedy, not straightforward punchlines Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Charlie Vero-Martin @ Underbelly Cowgate
Picnic is a quirky character hour from Charlie Vero-Martin Read more »| 23 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Bilal Zafar @ Underbelly Bristo Square
Imposter is an hour of unbelievable truth from the brilliant Bilal Zafar Read more »| 22 Aug 2023
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Edinburgh Fringe
Playing Latinx @ Summerhall
Guido Garcia Lueches wins hearts and laughs with their first one-person show, using comedy and poetry to demonstrate the danger of perpetuating stereotypes Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Niamh Denyer @ Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose
Niamh Denyer's ponzi scheme-turned-comedy show Get Blessed! puts the fun back into funeral Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Failed by Design @ Underbelly Cowgate
Failed By Design is an inventive comedy with a game-show feel that draws out moments of surprising depth from performers and audience alike Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Paddy Young @ Pleasance Courtyard
Hungry, Horny, Scared is a solid first Edinburgh Fringe hour from Scarborough native Paddy Young Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Megan Stalter @ Gilded Balloon Teviot
Meg Stalter delivers an evening of mayhem which pays homage to celebrity insecurity Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Healing King Herod @ Underbelly Cowgate
Riss Obolensky captivates in a side-splitting, hard-hitting parody of self-help Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
How To Drink Wine Like A Wanker @ Summerhall
How To Drink Wine Like A Wanker is a curious hour of entertainment that is more than just a wine tasting Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Baklâ @ Summerhall
Fringe First winner Max Percy + Friends returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with a groundbreaking solo show Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Stuart Goldsmith @ Monkey Barrel
Stuart Goldsmith applies his razor-sharp wit to the climate crisis in his award-winning show Spoilers... and the result is surprisingly optimistic Read more »| 22 Aug 2023