Theatre
The Skinny theatre guide to plays, musicals, and theatre festivals throughout Scotland. We bring you the latest news in Scottish theatre, with highlights and reviews. Get backstage access with The Skinny's exclusive playwright, director, and festival curator interviews.
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FestivalsKill the Beast: Director's Cut @ Pleasance Courtyard
Kill The Beast's new show is a ridiculous, well-timed, triumphant comedy horror Read more »| 29 Aug 2018 -
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Forbidden Stories @ The French Institute
Ludens Ensemble's story of Cyprus past and present is ambitious but occasionally confusing Read more »| 29 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsIt's Not Cute Anymore @ Underbelly Cowgate
Bel Knight and Clare Hoey's new play is an imaginative take on the corrupting power of ambition Read more »| 29 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsHoney's Happening @ Greenside, Infirmary Street
What occurs at Honey’s Happening is meant to happen, but that doesn’t mean you won’t be surprised Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
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Cirque Berserk! @ Pleasance, EICC
Cirque Berserk! make their Fringe debut this year, showcasing circus skills new and old for all the family Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
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The Providence of Neighboring Bodies @ Underbelly Cowgate
If you’re feeling lonely, Leave It To Beaver Read more »| 24 Aug 2018
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FestivalsAs We Like It @ Paradise in Augustines
Side By Side Theatre Company’s As We Like It is Shakespeare updated just as we, the modern audience, like it. Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
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Queen C*nt - Sacred or Profane? @ Underbelly Bristo Square
Deborah Antoinette and China Blue Fish showcase the grittier side of feminist performance in Sacred or Profane Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
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The Egg Is A Lonely Hunter @ Summerhall
With The Egg Is A Lonely Hunter, Hannah Mamalis elevates the solo performer show to heights of sensation rarely attained within the form Read more »| 23 Aug 2018 -
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White Feminist @ PBH Free Fringe, Tolbooth Market
A solo Fringe show about feminism? Sounds about white... Read more »| 23 Aug 2018 -
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Duckie @ Summerhall
Le Gateau Chocolat reimagines a classic fairytale in this vibrant, loud and exceptional show Read more »| 23 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsChase Scenes @ CanadaHub, King's Hall
The keen trio of Chase Scenes think head-scratchingly far outside of the box to take us on a wild cinematic ride Read more »| 23 Aug 2018 -
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Six @ Underbelly George Square
Believe all of the hype you may have heard, Six is a concert-style musical which, like its women, will stand the test of time Read more »| 23 Aug 2018 -
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Trojan Horse wins Amnesty Freedom of Expression Award
The annual award celebrating work at the Fringe with human rights at its centre has revealed its shortlist of shows and the winner for 2018 Read more »| 23 Aug 2018 -
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Living With a Dark Lord @ Paradise in the Vault
A little clunky but always tender, Living With A Dark Lord provokes both laughter and tears Read more »| 23 Aug 2018