SNACK Bits August ’25: The Best New Scottish Music
It’s a digital-only version of SNACK Bits this month, which initially made us think ...
Athens of the North by Mark Hannah @ Scottish Storytelling Centre: gorgeous writing gives Irvine Welsh’s Edinburgh a run for its money
5 STARS ***** Homegrown talent showing audiences where Scotland’s true heart is. That is ...
Mending Nets: Scottish & Palestinian artists combine gently to create badge of friendship
**** 4 STARS Mending Nets is a collaboration between two artists, one Scottish, the ...
Courier by Piers MacKenzine: chaotic comedy turns dark
**** 4 STARS 5 years ago the UK was coming out of lockdown, in ...
The Dahlia Files by HEY THANKS! Theatre: mystery, murder, and misogyny
**** 4 STARS As I venture back to Glasgow from my first Fringe day ...
Nüshu: Written for Women, on Women, by Women – Jiayi Chen brings this hidden language to the Edinburgh Fringe
Nüshu is A feminine and spiritualistic performance on women’s grief, memory, and connection, rooted ...
Callum McSorley on Winning Awards, Paperboy, and Swanning About with a Lanyard
Callum McSorley’s debut novel, Squeaky Clean, was praised far and wide, winning the Bloody ...
Dean Tsang on Turning Anxiety Into a Spreadsheet (and Then a Fringe Show)
Dean Tsang is a critically acclaimed spokenword artist based in Edinburgh who has colour-coded ...
SNACK has a clear commitment to equality: we were the first, and still the only, Scottish publication to make a Keychange pledge committing to take positive action for a representative music industry.
We committed to a 50/50 gender balance in our coverage in 2021 and have exceeded this pledge annually since.
