Welcome to our performer resources page. Here you’ll find links to useful resources for Fringe show makers and a few articles of our own.
The Resources
NEW! Watch FringeReview TV – short videos full of practical wisdom and advice for Fringe theatre and arts makers.
BRIEFING: All about FringeReview before you find us at the Meet the Media Event at Edfringe.
ARTICLE: Ten Ways to Hit the Ground Running at the Edinburgh Fringe – some essential tips for starting your fringe experience successfully and satisfyingly.
ARTICLE: The Mystique of Flyering. Here are some essential tips from FringeReview Edinburgh editor, Paul Levy
ARTICLE: For some more Quirky Flyering Tips, read on! How do you put flyers down onto a table for optimum effect?
ARTICLE: Here is our Performers’ guide to having a depressing Fringe.
PODCAST: How to create a successful show pitch. Some very practical advice.
PODCAST: Stapling and Sticking Press Quotes and Stars to Your Flyers and Posters – Important Tips and Advice
ARTICLE: They’ve ignored my press release! A Guide to Getting it Read
ARTICLE: People Aren’t Going to Buy Tickets to Your Show – Five Important Lessons
ARTICLE: To Freebie or Not to Freebie – that is the question, and we try to answer it here.
WATCH: Recorded a few years ago (but still relevant), some advice on How to hit the ground running at the Edinburgh Fringe.
WATCH: Getting your publicity headline right for your fringe show publicity – how do you nail that one vital sentence? (This is a direct link to a Youtube video)
WATCH: The Fringe Click Through – what is a potential ticket buyer’s or reviewer’s experience of clicking through to finding out more information about your show and your company? (This is a direct link to a Youtube video)
WATCH: Getting the right publicity line for your Fringe show. A talk from Brighton Fringe relevant to all fringe theatre and festivals. (This is a direct link to a Youtube video)
WATCH: Facebook at the Fringe – how social media can be a benefit but also a draining, deceptive distraction.
WATCH: The Fringe Bounce – Get that Fringe fizz, that buzz of excitement, dive into the crazy anticipation.
INVITATION: Why not join our team of volunteer reviewers at FringeReview? It’s an enjoyable, fulfilling and cost-effective way to see work at the Fringe.
More performer resources will appear throughout the Fringe.
