Welcome to the FringeReview reviewer resources page.
Here you will find all you need to get up and running as a reviewer for FringeReview. When you become an approved reviewer you will also receive emails relating to accessing our master lists for different festivals and regions. For example there is a dedicated Google Document for shows at Edinburgh Fringe.
Here you’ll find links to pages , podcasta dn videos for all aspects of reviewing. If you have any questions contact Paul via paul@fringereview.co.uk.
Here is our guide to getting started as a reviewer. Click here.
Some festivals, such as Edinburgh Fringe, require you to apply for press accreditation. This is done by registering at edfringe.com under their media gateway. You’ll need a letter of support from FringeReview and this will be emailed to you. Other festivals and regions have different requirements but in most cases, you just need to be onboarded by FringeReview. We can supply any letters of support you might need. Just get i touch.
Are you ready to post your review? Here’s the link to our video on how to post a review. Click here.
What happens if your show rating is less than recommended or good? This is the standard email you should send out for a show that doesn’t make it onl our publication. Feel free to adapt it to the specific situation. Click here. And click here for the whole process explained.
Here is the tongue-in-cheek FringeReview guide toi writing a terrible review. Click here.
These are the standards you agree to when becoming a reviewewr for FringeReview. Click here.
As you know, FringeReview does not used star ratings in reviews. We use a more nunanced set of ratings banners. Click here to view them.
What is the basic template for writing a review for FringeReview? We want you to use your own unique style and voice but all reviews should cover our basic approach. Click here to read our basic template.
We try to be objective in our reviewing. Now what does that actually mean? Click here for an editor view.
What if you get a complaint? Always get in touch with the FringeReview editor. Click here for our overall reviews policy which includes how we handle complaints and our standards of behaviour.
If you are approached by people who want to apply to be a reviewer for FringeReview, direct them here. There is also a helpful video here.
Check back here for further resources which are regularly added.
