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 FringeDie! Die! Die! Old People Die! @ Summerhall
What might have been a dark comedy on the frustrations of ageing relies too heavily on a predictable shtick Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeJulia Rorke @ Underbelly Cowgate
Even amongst the expected level of Fringe absurdity, Julia Rorke is alarmingly odd Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeTom Mayhew @ Just the Tonic, Mash House
Tom Mayhew's Edinburgh Fringe show is a rousing call to arms for working class comics Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeRyan Lane @ Heroes, Dragonfly
Ryan Lane's well-observed characters and clever writing make for an inventive retelling of life in small town Wales Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe21: Memories of Growing Up @ Summerhall
This video installation piece by digital artist Mats Staub is absorbing and moving Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeAdam Hess @ Pleasance Courtyard
Talented oddball Adam Hess delivers another breathless hour of absurdity Read more »| 19 Aug 2019
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Edinburgh FringeTypical @ Pleasance Courtyard
Richard Blackwood is phenomenal in this one-man show about the tragic case of Christopher Alder Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh Fringe8:8 @ Summerhall
Mercimax's show, part of the Swiss Selection programme at Summerhall, is a peculiar, quiet piece with a delicate intimacy Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeBec Hill @ Pleasance Dome
Fringe cult stalwart Bec Hill breaks new ground with a daring hour full of narrative twists and turns, taking the audience far beyond their expectations Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeDouble Denim @ Underbelly, Cowgate
Double Denim's energetic jungle cruise is a fun but rocky crossing Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeJack Tucker @ Underbelly, Cowgate
Anti-comedy experience is anti-laughs and anti-talent Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeNjambi McGrath @ Just the Tonic, Marlin's Wynd
Accidental Coconut is a heavy-hitting hour that needs polish, but is worth seeing Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeMoon @ Pleasance Courtyard
Upstart sketch group Moon delight with an onslaught of quickfire jokes Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeLucy Beaumont @ Pleasance Courtyard
Lucy Beaumont's new show is filled with stories that are both bizarre and relatable Read more »| 19 Aug 2019 -
Edinburgh FringeSerena Flynn @ Heroes, Black Medicine
Uncomfortable but absorbing viewing of a wilfully ugly clowning confession Read more »| 19 Aug 2019