Dragged Through the Mud
Skinny Minnie • Semi-professional company
About Skinny Minnie
Dragged Through the Mud is a dark comedy and drag cabaret show by Skinny Minnie at The Bothy, Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Skinny Minnie — described as the most (in)famous woman in showbiz — takes you behind the glittering curtain of the drag world through standup. The show digs into the loneliness of the spotlight, the challenges of professional entertainment and the true costs of living for your alter ego. Frank, hilarious and deeply personal, it runs for 60 minutes and tickets are just £3. Strictly for audiences aged 18 and over.
Why see this show?
An unusually personal drag standup show at a remarkably low price of £3. Skinny Minnie's frank account of the highs and lows of life in showbiz is funny and unguarded — 60 minutes well spent at The Bothy.
Monday 4 - Monday 18 August 2025
All performances at 21:00
3 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£3
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets cost £3.
Where is the show performed?
At The Bothy, Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Is there an age restriction?
This show is strictly for audiences aged 18 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, and strong language/swearing.
What is the show about?
Skinny Minnie gives a frank, hilarious and deeply personal look behind the drag world, exploring the loneliness of the spotlight, the challenges of professional entertainment and the true costs of living for your alter ego.
About This Cabaret Show
Dragged Through the Mud is a cabaret and variety performance at The Bothy during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Experience variety entertainment with music, comedy, and sometimes burlesque. Cabaret shows create an intimate, glamorous atmosphere.
Venue: The Bothy
The Bothy is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Dress up if you want to match the glamorous vibe
- •Table seating may be available - book early
- •Shows may include adult content
- •Tipping performers is often encouraged
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £3
Age Guidance: 18+
Content Warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Strong language/swearing
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Dragged Through the Mud represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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