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
Melancholia at Fringe
An anti-Iraq War message that bravely avoids sentimentality or simplistic slogans Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Poetry Preview
Thomas Hutchinson is not a poet, but he does know it. Poetry that is... Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Certified Male
Certified Male digs deep into the modern male psyche Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
La Femme Est Morte...
Wild performers satirise America's celebrity obsession in the midst of war Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
A Beginners Guide to Fringe Greatness
Steve and Jonah want to write the ""World's Greatest Fringe Play."" But their quest for originality quickly plums shameless plagiarism to previously unchartered depths Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Greedy
An innocent and endearing world of gentle humour, scarcely any of Greedy’s rapid fire skits fall flat Read more »| 18 Aug 2007
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Edinburgh Fringe
The Interpreter
The characters in this Geneva-set thriller are sticklers when it comes to usage. The young heroine is hired as a translator for a Russian expatriate and his ... Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Stephen Fretwell
It’s Fretwell’s refreshingly old school approach to performance that really thrills Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
I'm A Cyborg, But That's OK
Chan-wook Park's film has a great title, but that's all it has. It is a daft, digressional farce set in a sanitarium, exhaustingly winsome and imposs... Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Jo Caulfield Goes To Hell
Funny stuff, but if you've seen a lot of stand-up this year, you'll find nothing new here to reignite the fire of your first week at the Fringe Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Rap Canterbury Tales
Chaucer's wit and playful rhymes come to life as a lyrical battle, featuring the Miller, the Pardoner and the Wife of Bath Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Nina Conti
Nina Conti's bubbly sweetness neatly contrasts with the often unbelievable filth that streams from the mouths of her cuddly friends Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Greg Fleet with Mick Moriarty
An ingenious song spreads its humour like a Chinese whisper, creating a room full of well whetted comic appetites Read more »| 18 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Ian stone
To spend an hour listening to his jokes is a guilty pleasure: he’s like a higher brow version of Roy Chubby Brown, in the best possible sense Read more »| 17 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Cherry Smoke
The visceral account of a fighter haunted by his past and heavy-handed temper Read more »| 17 Aug 2007