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
Is This About Sex?
Totally sex-based drama plods along awkwardly but at moments drips with genuine affection Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Forgotten Voices
Forgotten Voices is a moving, poignant collection of real life memories from those serving during the First World War Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Talking Heads
The staging of only two episodes out of five per evening means the set feels like more of a taster than a full outing - a taster, however which oils one's palate for a mouthful of all five courses Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Simon Amstell - No Self
Eschewing much of the audience participation from last year's show, the comic fully justifies the decision to point the mic his own way Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Bigger Than Jesus
A theatrical and spiritual experience Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Pam Ann
Strutting and sniping, Ann revels in a confidence which the absolute completeness of her vision allows Read more »| 05 Aug 2007
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Edinburgh Fringe
Dan Atkinson Knows That He Knows Nothing
...or does he? Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Debbie Does Dallas - The Musical
With a beaming white smile and a cheeky glint in its eye, this extravaganza of lusting and thrusting unspectacularly pushes the boundaries of good taste Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Venus as a Boy
Burns' masterful solo performance as Cupid is the crowning glory of an excellent production Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Yellow Moon
A thrilling, dynamic play that stimulates childlike wonder, Yellow Moon is a testament to Grieg's exceptional talent for storytelling Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Books Festival Do's and Don'ts
Do’s - Prepare for the sartorial excesses of the book festival with a saunter down charity shop mile, South Clerk Street. Think corduroy and leather p... Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Paul Foot's Comedy For Connoisseurs
A reliance upon pitying self-study and an acerbic spiel about sexual mores, later followed by a rather bungling admission of his own homosexuality, arouse unease, not laughter Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Steve Williams - Binge Thinking
“I’m Welsh? How can this be? I took all the precautions†Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Gamarjobat - Rock 'n' Roll Penguin
With a dollop of rock 'n' roll and a tablespoon of mime, the recipe's a strange one but it works well Read more »| 05 Aug 2007 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Phil Nichol - Hiro Worship
Phil Nichol's well-executed rock music interludes provide only temporary relief from a trite tale Read more »| 05 Aug 2007