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  • Pleasance Edinburgh Performer Submissions 2025

  • Please complete the form below to be considered for our upcoming festival programme programme.

    Before applying, please read our Performers' Information Pack, which can be found here.

    You can find FAQs about the programming process and Fringe in general here.

    There is no set deadline for submissions as we programme on a rolling basis from early January until mid-April. Some slots take longer to confirm than others, your patience is greatly appreciated while we consider your submission.

  • Main Contact

    This will be our main point of contact when discussing the show.

  • Company Information

    These questions relate to the company who are producing the show. Please note this can be an individual or collective - you do not have to be an officially registered company to perform with us at the Fringe.

  • Show Information

  • Preferred Performance Time

    Please choose three performance times which you feel are suited to your show in order of preference.

  • Preferred Performance Venue

    Please choose three performance venues which you feel are suited to your show in order of preference.

  • For detailed information on all venues, please see the Spaces section of the Pleasance website here.

    Please note, capacities and technical plans are subject to change.

  • About Your Show

    This is your chance to tell us about the creative team behind the show, the show itself, what we can expect to see, what your ambitions are for the production and anything else you think might get us excited. There is the opportunity to upload scripts, technical plans and any other documents in support of your submission. If you would like to include video content, please provide this as a YouTube or Vimeo link as opposed uploading it directly as part of your submission.
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  • Technical Information

    While we recognise that shows may still be in their early stages of development, it is important that we are able to gauge the technical ambition of the show you are proposing so we can take this into account when considering a potential venue. Therefore please fill the following section in with as much detail as possible.
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  • Accessibility

    We encourage all companies and artists to consider accessibility in relation to the work they make and to think about this as early as possible in the creative process. Below is an opportunity to tell us about any plans you have for the show such as integrated or creative access or plans for accessible performance. There is also the opportunity to let us know about any company access requirements so we may best support you.

  • Video/Audio Submission

  • About Your Show

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  • This is your chance to tell us about the creative team behind the show, the show itself, what we can expect to see, what your ambitions are for the production and anything else you think might get us excited. There is the opportunity to upload scripts, technical plans and any other documents in support of your submission.

    Your video/audio application should cover the following as its basic structure:

    About you as an artist/company & your show

    This is your chance to tell us about the creative team behind the show, the show itself, what we can expect to see, what your ambitions are for the production and anything else you think might get us excited.

    Target audiences, outreach & marketing plans

    Who are your target audience for the show and how do you plan on reaching them within the busy landscape of the festival.

    What are your technical requirements

    While we recognise that shows may still be in their early stages of development, it is important that we are able to gauge the technical ambition of the show you are proposing so we can take this into account when considering a potential venue.

    Accessibility

    We encourage all companies and artists to consider accessibility in relation to the work they make and to think about this as early as possible in the creative process. Below is an opportunity to tell us about any plans you have for the show such as integrated or creative access or plans for accessible performance. There is also the opportunity to let us know about any company access requirements so we may best support you.

    We recommend that video/audio submissions are no longer than 5 minutes in length. Due to file sizes, unfortunately you are unable to upload video and audio files directly to this form. Once complete, please upload any video materials to an online platform and provide the link below in the relavant section.

    For video applications we recommend uploading as an unlisted link to YouTube or Vimeo, for audio applications we recommend uploading as an unlisted link to SoundCloud. Unfortunately, due to their time limited nature, we are unable to accept WeTranfer (or similar) links. 

     

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  • Previews & Performances

    Let us know if there is anywhere we can come see the show. We're happy to watch work in progress performances, rehearsed readings or full scale public performances.

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