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Fringe Guide to Choosing a Venue - Edinburgh Festival Fringe

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Gilded Balloon Teviot<br />

www.gildedballoon.co.uk<br />

Contact<br />

Address<br />

Sharon Burgess<br />

Gilded Balloon , Greenside House, 25<br />

Greenside Place , <strong>Edinburgh</strong>, EH1 3AA,<br />

Phone<br />

SCOTLAND<br />

0131 622 6555<br />

Fax 0131 622 6556<br />

Email sharon@gildedballoon.co.uk<br />

<strong>Venue</strong> Description<br />

One of the longest running and well known venues on the <strong>Fringe</strong>. The<br />

Gilded Balloon has nine first class performance spaces and an<br />

experienced management team. Teviot, with its neo-gothic<br />

architecture, creates an atmosphere all of its own. It contains 7 bars<br />

including the exclusive, famous roof <strong>to</strong>p bar, The Loft and the Library<br />

Bar all of which have a unique atmosphere. The place <strong>to</strong> be and be<br />

seen!<br />

Disability Access<br />

=134569<br />

Accessible WC, wheelchair accessible (except Balcony and Billiard<br />

Room), assistance dogs welcome, staff equalities trained.<br />

Not all spaces are accessible, please contact venue for more<br />

information.<br />

Disabled <strong>to</strong>ilet available<br />

Press & Marketing<br />

Details<br />

Press Office<br />

Press Staff<br />

<strong>Venue</strong> Programme<br />

Print Run<br />

Available from April<br />

contactable by phone or<br />

email<br />

400,000<br />

Publicity Charge<br />

<strong>Festival</strong> Website www.gildedballoon.co.uk<br />

Additional Information<br />

A Press pack is distributed <strong>to</strong> all the major Press<br />

attending the <strong>Festival</strong>. The Press Pack contains<br />

your press release and PR persons contact details.<br />

Box Office<br />

Box Office Hours<br />

Box Office Admin<br />

Opening Hours<br />

Box Office Staff<br />

Computerised<br />

Ticket Printing<br />

Linked <strong>to</strong> <strong>Fringe</strong><br />

Phone Sales<br />

Credit Card<br />

Online <strong>Venue</strong> Sales<br />

Balcony Capacity 60<br />

<strong>Venue</strong> Stats<br />

Years this manager has run a <strong>Fringe</strong> venue<br />

Years this venue has been a <strong>Fringe</strong> venue<br />

Number of shows last year<br />

26<br />

26<br />

100<br />

<strong>Venue</strong> Location<br />

Teviot Row House, 13 Bris<strong>to</strong> Square<br />

Streetmap.co.uk ref<br />

EH8 9AJ<br />

Programming<br />

All applications welcome. Gilded Balloon programme Comedy,<br />

Theatre, Childrens Shows, Cabaret, Physical Theatre, Exhibitions,<br />

Music and Musicals. We have performances spaces suitable for<br />

various different types of productions.<br />

Application Procedure<br />

Check our website - www.gildedballoon.co.uk for our performers' pack<br />

containing details of how <strong>to</strong> apply. Please send info<br />

pack/video/DVD/CD/script<br />

Viewing Details<br />

Viewing available throughout the year by appointment only<br />

Status<br />

Association of Independent <strong>Venue</strong> Producers Member: Yes<br />

Best Practice : Yes<br />

Details<br />

Phone bookings 09:00-<br />

00:00. Counter sales 10:00<br />

-04:00<br />

10am - 8pm<br />

Additional Information<br />

For more information about ticket prices, addi<strong>to</strong>nal<br />

charges, payment policy please see our website<br />

www.gildedballoon.co.uk<br />

Stage (metres) 4.8m (w) x 2.4m (d) Stage Type Raised stage height 100mm<br />

Space Information Black Box<br />

Description<br />

<strong>Venue</strong> Facilities<br />

Details<br />

Bar<br />

Café<br />

FOH Staff<br />

Technical Staff<br />

Fax / Phone<br />

Internet / Computer<br />

Access<br />

Pho<strong>to</strong>copying /<br />

Printing<br />

An intimate 60 seat performance space with raked seating. More suitable for less<br />

physical performances, ideal black box for stand-up comedy venue and small theatre<br />

productions<br />

Comments Not suitable for large sets<br />

Lighting Warm and cold wash and a down stage centre special & LED colour changers.<br />

Sound Vocal PA, complete with microphones, CD player.<br />

S<strong>to</strong>rage<br />

Dressing<br />

Wheelchair<br />

Audience Access Not Accessible<br />

Wheelchair<br />

Performer Access<br />

Limited s<strong>to</strong>rage available, not suitable for large sets<br />

Limited dressing space availiable<br />

Not Accessible<br />

Age limit<br />

Age limit<br />

details<br />

No<br />

Free wifi and use of 4 free<br />

access computers in the<br />

cafe<br />

Will be chargeable<br />

Additional Information<br />

Cafe and lounge area with wifi access, outdoor bar<br />

with food vendors.<br />

Slot Length<br />

One hour<br />

Deal<br />

Box Office Split with<br />

guarantee<br />

Proposed Charges<br />

See www.gildedballoon.co.uk<br />

fro more information<br />

Additional Charges<br />

Charge for a venue technician<br />

<strong>to</strong> operate your show - optional<br />

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