PRESS
Here's some nice things people have said about us, online or otherwise. Plus a collection of features, reviews and general mentions. Want to review/cover/heap praise upon us? Drop us a line at [email protected]!
Features
News article in Funny Women
Cheeky little piece in Loose Lips
Interview with the authors from TV Bomb
A lovely write-up from City Road Online
A mention in the British Theatre Guide
A competition in Latest Brighton Magazine
Cheeky little piece in Loose Lips
Interview with the authors from TV Bomb
A lovely write-up from City Road Online
A mention in the British Theatre Guide
A competition in Latest Brighton Magazine
quotes from nice people
"I love it! The chatty style makes it super easy to read and it's loaded up with excellence. Really wish I'd had it before I went the first time."
- Brydie Lee-Kennedy, comedian
"I can see this becoming the definitive insider's guide."
- Richard Stamp, Editor, Fringe Guru
"This is better than a Lonely Planet guide."
- Chris Harcum, New York based theatre maker
"I am blown away by how practical and comprehensive this is. I've read both of the other "how to fringe" guides and while they're both very good this blows them out of the water. V. highly recommended."
- Doug Segal, comedian and mind reader
"Buy it, read it, consume it. Before everyone else realises this is the only guide worth reading."
- Chazz Redhead, comedian [Amazon review]
"I bought/downloaded my copy of Cracking the Fringe on Saturday. Savoring every syllable."
- Elaine Liner, theatre-maker and media expert [on Twitter]
"They are excellent at describing the rollercoaster experience of performing at the world's biggest arts festival."
- Steve Bennett, editor, Chortle
"A comprehensive guide to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival...Comprising practical tips and insider shortcuts."
- Sandra Giorgetti, British Theatre Guide
"A nifty guide to one of the largest festivals in the world... Freestival is honoured to have been mentioned amongst all the long-standing venues/initiatives."
- Freestival, Venue
"The book talks you through the important stuff that no-one ever tells you – plus plenty advice on how to avoid getting ripped off. As a bonus, it’s funny too"
- Latest 7 Magazine Brighton
"If you are thinking about taking a show to Edinburgh for the first time this book is a 'must read'. There is an enormous amount of really practical information and advice on avoiding common pitfalls. Not only is it full of useful stuff, it is also entertaining."
- Linda Gracey (Jon's mum)
- Brydie Lee-Kennedy, comedian
"I can see this becoming the definitive insider's guide."
- Richard Stamp, Editor, Fringe Guru
"This is better than a Lonely Planet guide."
- Chris Harcum, New York based theatre maker
"I am blown away by how practical and comprehensive this is. I've read both of the other "how to fringe" guides and while they're both very good this blows them out of the water. V. highly recommended."
- Doug Segal, comedian and mind reader
"Buy it, read it, consume it. Before everyone else realises this is the only guide worth reading."
- Chazz Redhead, comedian [Amazon review]
"I bought/downloaded my copy of Cracking the Fringe on Saturday. Savoring every syllable."
- Elaine Liner, theatre-maker and media expert [on Twitter]
"They are excellent at describing the rollercoaster experience of performing at the world's biggest arts festival."
- Steve Bennett, editor, Chortle
"A comprehensive guide to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival...Comprising practical tips and insider shortcuts."
- Sandra Giorgetti, British Theatre Guide
"A nifty guide to one of the largest festivals in the world... Freestival is honoured to have been mentioned amongst all the long-standing venues/initiatives."
- Freestival, Venue
"The book talks you through the important stuff that no-one ever tells you – plus plenty advice on how to avoid getting ripped off. As a bonus, it’s funny too"
- Latest 7 Magazine Brighton
"If you are thinking about taking a show to Edinburgh for the first time this book is a 'must read'. There is an enormous amount of really practical information and advice on avoiding common pitfalls. Not only is it full of useful stuff, it is also entertaining."
- Linda Gracey (Jon's mum)
