Fringe Academy Resources

How to take part in Brighton Fringe

Cabaret Boheme by Ayla Carli

We'll update this page regularly with resources from our Fringe Academy workshops, so you can catch up on any info you've missed. Keep checking the Fringe Academy page for information on all of our upcoming workshops.

The Fringe Academy aims to create an opportunity for individuals looking to expand their knowledge and understanding of the arts, providing skills-based training, advice and support targeted at those looking to work within the arts.

All of the workshops as part of our Fringe Academy are FREE to attend and are run in partnership with the University of Brighton and Arts Council England.

View blogs from past workshops here

See Below for Online Resources From Past Workshops

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Fringe Academy: Rural Touring in the UK

This Fringe Academy took place on 14 October and was led by Holly Lombardo from the National Rural Touring Forum. She was joined by speakers from rural touring organisations around the UK. You can find information about rural touring here. Watch…

Fringe Academy: Fringe Festivals Around the World

This workshop took place on October 12. It was lead by Holly Lombardo from World Fringe. Since 2006 World Fringe has introduced hundreds of Fringes who’ve enabled endless tours and opportunities! Panellists included Directors from Brighton, Prague, Toronto,…

Fringe Academy: Covid-19 Risk Assessment Guidance with Hybred Consultancy

For this Fringe Academy, Becky Stevens of Hybred Consultancy (http://www.hybredconsultancy.com) gave a Zoom presentation on creating a COVID-19 Risk Assessment document for your venue, and managing risk to audiences, staff and performers in the COVID-19…

2100: A Space Novelty by Cut Mustard Theatre. Photo by DFPhotography.

Fringe Academy: How to Write a Marketing Plan

This workshop was led by the Brighton Fringe Marketing team. They discussed tips and advice on how to write a marketing plan and how to run a successful marketing campaign for your event. Also covered was; budgeting, working with the press and what makes…

Gals Aloud by Tuck Shop. Photo by Ayla Carli

Fringe Academy: Harnessing Social Media

This workshop was led by Dan Bennett, the Principal Lecturer in Marketing at the University of Brighton, along with University of Brighton Marketing students and the Brighton Fringe team.

Körper by DFphotography

Fringe Academy: How to Crowdfund

This workshop was led by Jason Nuttall from our Crowdfunding partner crowdfunder.co.ukThis workshop outlined the basic steps from start to finish, of how to crowdfund your idea and raise the funds you need. Take a look at the helpful guides and…

Körper by DFphotography

Fringe Academy: How to Apply for Arts Council England

This workshop was hosted by Anna Jefferson from Arts Council England. Anna is the Arts Council Relationship Manager for Theatre, South East.View slides from the workshop presentation hereView the Facebook live stream of the event here

Körper by DFphotography

Fringe Academy: How to Write a Press Release

Find out how to write a great press release and how to access Arts Industry and Press contact lists...

Körper by DFphotography

Fringe Academy: How to Review for Voice Magazine

Voice is Youth Media Partner at Brighton Fringe, and they're looking for opinionated young reviewers aged 16-30 years to see shows for free, publish reviews in their magazine and help them to find the Best Newcomer to Brighton Fringe 2019.Reporting from…

Fringe Academy: Starting a Performing Arts Company - The Business Basics

Jackie Elliman, Legal and Industrial Relations Manager at ITC (Independent Theatre Council) ran a workshop about the legal and administrative basics that you really need to know. This seminar introduced the essentials including company formation,…

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