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
So You Think You're Funny? Final 2019
Finlay Christie is crowned winner of the respected talent-launching competition in its 32nd year Read more »| 26 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Demi Lardner @ Gilded Balloon, Teviot
Frenzied funny from Aussie absurdist Demi Lardner Read more »| 26 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Ejaculation – Discussions about Female Sexuality @ Summerhall
An insightful, sensitive documentary performance about female ejaculation personally and universally Read more »| 26 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Black is the Color of My Voice @ Gilded Balloon Teviot
A powerfully conceptualised and realised one woman show about a woman who woke up the world with her music Read more »| 26 Aug 2019 -
Music
Sharon Van Etten @ Leith Theatre, Edinburgh, 21 Aug
Once Sharon Van Etten finds her stride, she and her band prove an unstoppable force of nature at Edinburgh's Leith Theatre Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Music
JARV IS... @ Leith Theatre, Edinburgh, 22 Aug
While it's risky to play a set that forgoes every song that made you a household name, anyone who doubts the genius of Jarvis Cocker is just in plain denial Read more »| 23 Aug 2019
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Edinburgh Fringe
Legs @ Just the Tonic, Caves
A wonderful mix of sketch, gags, clowning and downright silliness sees all possibilities for leg-related content explored Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Sean Morley @ Heroes, Hive
Baffling comedy experiment from cult comic Sean Morley Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Goodbear @ Pleasance Dome
Goodbear turn up the volume in their third sketch hour, Dougal Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Lucy McCormick @ Pleasance Courtyard
The triple threat’s exploration of female heroism is admirably messy yet surprisingly dull Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Frank Foucault @ Paradise in the Vault
Frank Foucault's Desk is a tremendous thump of absurdism Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Diane Chorley @ Assembly, George Square
Diane Chorley's 80s nightclub experience is a nostalgic and empowering treat Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Peter Fleming: Have You Seen? @ Heroes, Dragonfly
Tom Burgess' energetic and sympathetic tale of a retired kids’ TV creator is worth a watch Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe
The Delightful Sausage @ Monkey Barrel
The Delightful Sausage have arrived with another hour of dystopian fun and games Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Tamsyn Kelly @ Just the Tonic, Caves
A strong comic voice is hampered by occasional tonal dissonance in Tamsyn Kelly's second Fringe hour Read more »| 23 Aug 2019