brochure in PDF - Edinburgh International Festival
brochure in PDF - Edinburgh International Festival
brochure in PDF - Edinburgh International Festival
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
70 Book<strong>in</strong>g Information<br />
How to Book,<br />
Access and Tickets<br />
How to Book<br />
Onl<strong>in</strong>e eif.co.uk<br />
Telephone 0131 473 2000<br />
Overseas +44 (0)131 473 2000<br />
Hub Tickets, The Hub, Castlehill, Ed<strong>in</strong>burgh EH1 2NE<br />
Wednesday 14 March<br />
Priority book<strong>in</strong>g opens for <strong>Festival</strong> Friends and Patrons by fax,<br />
post and onl<strong>in</strong>e.<br />
Saturday 24 March<br />
Public book<strong>in</strong>g opens by telephone, post, <strong>in</strong> person and onl<strong>in</strong>e.<br />
Please note: a transaction fee of £1 will be added to book<strong>in</strong>gs by phone,<br />
post and <strong>in</strong> person. There is no transaction fee for <strong>in</strong>ternet book<strong>in</strong>gs.<br />
Hub Tickets Open<strong>in</strong>g Hours<br />
Saturday 24 March – Thursday 19 July<br />
Monday to Saturday 10.00am to 5.00pm<br />
Friday 20 July – Saturday 1 September<br />
Monday to Saturday 9.00am to 7.30pm, Sunday 10.00am to 7.30pm<br />
Sunday 2 September 1.00pm to 6.00pm<br />
Buy your tickets at our venues<br />
From Monday 26 March you can buy tickets at The Ed<strong>in</strong>burgh<br />
Playhouse, <strong>Festival</strong> Theatre, The Queen’s Hall, Royal Lyceum Theatre<br />
and the Usher Hall.<br />
Dur<strong>in</strong>g the <strong>Festival</strong>, any unsold tickets for Greyfriars Kirk, Traverse<br />
Theatre, K<strong>in</strong>g’s Theatre and Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston will go<br />
on sale at those venues an hour before the performance.<br />
Virg<strong>in</strong> Money Fireworks Concert – for ticket<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>formation see Ticket<br />
Prices section on this page.<br />
Access Information and Discounts<br />
If you are a wheelchair user, have severe mobility difficulties or have<br />
visual or hear<strong>in</strong>g impairment you can buy seats/spaces <strong>in</strong> the area of the<br />
venue most appropriate to your needs for the lowest (unrestricted view)<br />
ticket price for that performance. Your companion’s ticket will be free.<br />
F<strong>in</strong>d details of all Audio Described and Touch Tour performances on<br />
pages 11, 15, 19, 28, 32 and 37. F<strong>in</strong>d details of all Speech-to-Text<br />
Reported events on pages 64, 65 and 67. For more <strong>in</strong>formation or<br />
to claim an access discount please call the Access l<strong>in</strong>e<br />
+44 (0)131 473 2089 or email access@eif.co.uk. To enable us to<br />
determ<strong>in</strong>e your requirements and assist you fully we are unable to<br />
offer this service onl<strong>in</strong>e.<br />
Ticket Discounts Ticket Prices<br />
Young People and Students –<br />
Half Price Now!<br />
Young people can buy any<br />
ticket at 50% off on selected<br />
performances when book<strong>in</strong>g<br />
opens on Saturday 24 March.<br />
Under 18s and all students <strong>in</strong><br />
full time education.<br />
Standby – Half Price<br />
from Wednesday 1 August<br />
50% off all tickets for senior<br />
citizens, unemployed people,<br />
Young Scot, Equity and<br />
MU card holders.<br />
Are you under 26?<br />
Tickets for only £8 on the day<br />
Pay only £8 on the day for<br />
selected performances, for<br />
everyone 26 years old and under.<br />
Proof of age is required and you<br />
must buy <strong>in</strong> person from Hub<br />
Tickets or at the venue.<br />
Group Book<strong>in</strong>gs available now<br />
We are delighted to offer great<br />
benefits for book<strong>in</strong>gs of 10<br />
or more tickets.<br />
- 10% discount on all <strong>Festival</strong><br />
tickets for selected performances.<br />
- The opportunity to make flexible<br />
ticket reservations.<br />
- Dedicated Group Sales Staff<br />
to assist you.<br />
Please call +44 (0)131 473 2089 or<br />
email groupbook<strong>in</strong>gs@eif.co.uk.<br />
Ticket prices are listed under each<br />
event. Full details of ticket prices<br />
and areas of the house can be<br />
found at eif.co.uk/tickets.<br />
Greyfriars Series<br />
Buy for 8 concerts <strong>in</strong> the series<br />
and get the 9th free.<br />
Scottish Opera<br />
Book all 3 performances for £60<br />
and save 20%.<br />
London Symphony Orchestra<br />
Book all 4 concerts and save 20%.<br />
Virg<strong>in</strong> Money Fireworks Concert<br />
– New for 2012<br />
Due to the popularity of this event<br />
you can now take advantage of a<br />
limited number of special Priority<br />
Entry tickets for the Gardens.<br />
For only an extra £5 you ga<strong>in</strong><br />
access to the gardens a full half<br />
hour before the gates open.<br />
As ever, ticket holders for the<br />
Ross Theatre don’t need to rush<br />
to secure their spot <strong>in</strong> the gardens<br />
and so can take their seats once<br />
the gates are open.<br />
- Pr<strong>in</strong>ces Street Gardens<br />
(stand<strong>in</strong>g) tickets are £12.50<br />
and £17.50 with Priority Entry<br />
- Ross Theatre (seated) tickets<br />
£27.50 standard entry.<br />
- All tickets are on sale from the<br />
open<strong>in</strong>g of book<strong>in</strong>g and are<br />
limited to only ten per book<strong>in</strong>g.<br />
Last Chance to Buy<br />
A limited number of gardens<br />
tickets will be released for sale<br />
only at The Hub <strong>in</strong> person<br />
from 10.00am on Saturday<br />
1 September.<br />
Please visit<br />
eif.co.uk/virg<strong>in</strong>moneyfireworks<br />
for most up-to-date <strong>in</strong>formation<br />
and advice on transport and<br />
park<strong>in</strong>g advice for the Virg<strong>in</strong> Money<br />
Fireworks Concert.
Change language