Fringe Guide to Choosing a Venue - Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Fringe Guide to Choosing a Venue - Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Fringe Guide to Choosing a Venue - Edinburgh Festival Fringe
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Laughing Horse @ Espionage<br />
www.freefestival.co.uk<br />
Contact<br />
Address<br />
Alex Petty<br />
57 Nelson Road, Twickenham, Middlesex,<br />
TW2 7AR<br />
Phone<br />
Fax<br />
07768 584 881<br />
Email alex@laughinghorse.co.uk<br />
<strong>Venue</strong> Description<br />
Four Performance spaces, and four separate bars over five floors, with<br />
entrances on Vic<strong>to</strong>ria Street and Cowgate, put Espionage right in the<br />
centre of <strong>Edinburgh</strong>, moments from the Royal mile, and next-door <strong>to</strong><br />
The Underbelly.<br />
Part of the 'Free <strong>Festival</strong>', this venue is free <strong>to</strong> hire, and shows will be<br />
free <strong>to</strong> watch, with performers taking a collection at the end of the show<br />
Suitable for all types of show.<br />
Disability Access<br />
=49<br />
Accessible WC, assistance dogs welcome, staff equalities trained<br />
Disabled <strong>to</strong>ilet unavailable<br />
Press & Marketing<br />
Details<br />
Press Office<br />
Press Staff<br />
<strong>Venue</strong> Programme<br />
Print Run<br />
60,000<br />
Publicity Charge<br />
<strong>Festival</strong> Website www.freefestival.co.uk<br />
Additional Information<br />
Marketing via www.freefestival.co.uk, venue<br />
brochures, multiple displays at all Laughing Horse<br />
venues, plenty of advice and support through the<br />
build up <strong>to</strong> the <strong>Fringe</strong><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 />
Kasbar Capacity 80<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 />
6<br />
2<br />
53<br />
<strong>Venue</strong> Location<br />
4 India Buildings, Vic<strong>to</strong>ria Street<br />
(entrances on Cowgate and Vic<strong>to</strong>ria<br />
Streetmap.co.uk ref<br />
EH1 2EX<br />
Programming<br />
The venue is suited <strong>to</strong> all genres, with a variety of differnt spaces for<br />
comedy, music and theatre.<br />
Application Procedure<br />
View full details on www.freefestival.co.uk and apply online<br />
Groups Apply By<br />
01-03-2011<br />
Viewing Details<br />
Plans on www.freefestival.co.uk; Please email info@freefestival.co.uk<br />
<strong>to</strong> arrange viewing<br />
Status<br />
Association of Independent <strong>Venue</strong> Producers Member: Yes<br />
Best Practice : Yes<br />
Details<br />
Aug 3-29, 11:00-00:00<br />
Additional Information<br />
Marketing via www.freefestival.co.uk. <strong>Venue</strong> part of<br />
the Free <strong>Festival</strong>, venue is free <strong>to</strong> hire, and shows<br />
are free for audiences<br />
Stage (metres) 1.0m (w) x 1.0m (d) Stage Type On the flat, no backstage<br />
Space Information L-Shaped room, with audience on two sides and around bar area<br />
Description<br />
Comments Low ceiling<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 />
Located on floor -2, a unique themed room which brings the sumptuous atmosphere of<br />
Morocco <strong>to</strong> <strong>Edinburgh</strong>. With Low ceilings, and a bar. An ideal room for stand-up<br />
comedy<br />
Lighting Spot / Flood Stage lighting. Additional lighting can be installed by groups<br />
Sound 4 channel Mixer, 2xCD, 2xMic, 2xMic Stand<br />
S<strong>to</strong>rage<br />
Dressing<br />
Wheelchair<br />
Audience Access<br />
Wheelchair<br />
Performer Access<br />
139<br />
Small shared s<strong>to</strong>rage area available<br />
Age limit<br />
Age limit<br />
details<br />
No<br />
Visit www.edfringe.com for new venues and updates<br />
Free internet /Wifi via other<br />
Free Fest venues<br />
Pho<strong>to</strong>copying /<br />
Printing<br />
Additional Information<br />
Performers' web forums for help prior <strong>to</strong> the <strong>Fringe</strong>,<br />
free rehearsal time, discounted performers' bar,<br />
'Free <strong>Festival</strong>' performers' club, press launch,<br />
performers' social events throughout the <strong>Fringe</strong><br />
Slot Length<br />
Variable<br />
Deal<br />
Free<br />
Proposed Charges<br />
Free hire, free entry <strong>to</strong> shows;<br />
collection taken at end<br />
Additional Charges
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