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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461871903321

Autore

Fisher Mark

Titolo

The Edinburgh fringe survival guide : how to make your show a success / / Mark Fisher ; with a foreword by Mark Ravenhill

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Methuen Drama, , [2012]

©2012

ISBN

1-283-47874-9

9786613478740

1-4081-3647-3

1-4081-3648-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (332 p.)

Disciplina

790.2094134

Soggetti

Performing arts - Scotland - Edinburgh

Theater - Production and direction

Electronic books.

Scotland Scotland Edinburgh

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; Foreword by Playwright Mark Ravenhill; 1 The City and its Festivals; 2 The Fringe Office; 3 The Timing; 4 The Motivation; 5 The Show; 6 The Venue; 7 The Accommodation; 8 The Law; 9 The Marketing Campaign; 10 The Media Campaign; 11 The Awards; 12 The Show Must Go On; 13 The Next Step; 14 The Money; 15 The Coda; Acknowledgements; A Note on the Author; Imprint

Sommario/riassunto

'Ah! The Fringe! I can't think of a more delightful way of putting my liver, bank account, relationship, complexion, and mental stability under the greatest strain they've ever known!' Mel Giedroyc It is the world's largest arts festival, attracting everyone from student first-timers to Hollywood stars. Thrilling, inspiring and bewildering in equal measure, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe can make you a star or break your bank. So what is the secret of making it work for you? The Edinburgh Fringe Survival Guide draws on the experiences of the festival's leading figures - their disasters as well