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Every August the Bedlam turns '''semi'''-professional and opens up as Fringe Venue 49.
Every August the Bedlam turns professional and opens up as Fringe Venue 49.


Here's a history of the people involved...
Here's a history of the people involved...
==Fringe 2012==
*Fringe Venue Manager: Adam Alton
*Theatre Manager: Ella Guest
*Technical Manager: Alex Morrison
*Press and Publicity Manager: Mihaela Bodlovic
*Front Of House Manager: Sarah Hilmy
*IT Manager: Lewis Eason
*Illustrator: Bronwen Bender
*Box Office Managers: Emma Connolly and Kirstyn Petras
*Cafe Managers: Bonnie C. Aspinwall and Katy McCalister
==Fringe 2011==
*Fringe Venue Manager: Debbie Hicks
*Theatre Manager: Izzie Sullivan
*Technical Manager: Stuart Houston
*Press and Publicity Manager: Camille Acosta
*Front Of House Manager: Inga Rudzitis
*Accounts Manager: Lisa Parr
*Graphic Designer: Camille Acosta
*Box Office Managers: Rosie Curtis and Serin Ibrahim
*Cafe Managers: Ailis Duff and Harriet Flitcroft
==Fringe 2010==
*Fringe Venue Manager: Nicola Hazelton
*Theatre Manager: Adam Alton
*Technical Manager: Ewan Connor
*Press and Publicity Manager: Debbie Hicks
*Business Manager: Zoe Brown
*Graphic Designer: Camille Acosta
*Box Office Managers: Inga Rudzitis and Rosa Earp
*Cafe Managers: Ellen Gledhill and Beth Friend
*IT Systems Manager: Xander Macmillan
*Box Office Staff: Alexander Morrison, Sallie Chedburn, Venice Van Someren, Anna Ashton, Alex Wetherall, Amy Brewer, Dylan Read, Naomi Lawrence and Louise Casson
*Cafe Staff: Sally Gascoigne, Tom Fardon, Emily O'Connor, Hannah Rastall and Frazer Jackson
==Fringe 2009==
*Fringe Venue Manager: Sam Hansford
*Theatre Manager: George Ransley
*Technical Manager: Adam Alton
*Press and Publicity Manager: Nicola Hazelton
*Business Manager: Chris Payne
*Box Office Managers: Fran Walker and Fred Gordon
*Graphic Designer: Nick Kay
*Cafe Managers: Lucy Sproul-Cran, Zoe Brown and Felix Trench
*IT Systems Manager: Xander Macmillan
*Box Office Staff: Nick Masters-Waage, Lisa Jamison, Rosa Earp, Alex Cory, Emma Walford, Ellie Chalmers, Neville Billimoria, Kate Jagger, Gabi Jones
*Cafe Staff: Pam Morris, Heidi Goldsmith, Criosa Houston, Martynas Serys-Kubertavicius
==Fringe 2008==
*Fringe Venue Manager: Colleen Patterson
*Theatre Manager: Mal Mead
*Technical Manager: Sam Hansford
*Press and Publicity Manager: Becs Kamp
*Business Manager: Fran Walker
*Graphics Designer: Nick Kay
*Box Office Managers: Lauren McLeod and Xander Macmillan
*Cafe Managers: Cat Hobart and Ellie Harrison
*Box Office Staff: Liz Black, Dylan Read, Fred Gordon, Emma Pattinson, Ellie Richardson, Nicola Hazelton, Lucy Sneddon, Maredith Close
*Cafe Staff: Amy Brewer, Alex Hatt, Carley Stubbs, Emily Jenkinson
Achievements:
<!-- admin -->
*Repainted [[office]] and redid [[committee]] pigeonholes
*New Sunday opening times on sunday afternoons with pub quiz and café entertainment
<!-- auditorium -->
*Installed new [[seats]]
*Renovated and refinished the seating rake
*Laid new carpet in the auditorium
*Reskinned the [[stage]] (we totally do this every year)
*Re-finished the stage's risers with 18mm plywood
*Spray-painted the [[Lighting#The_Rig|rig]] black for stealth
*Moved the [[Balconies#Lantern_Store]] to the dimmers
<!-- cafe -->
*Rebuilt the [[cafe]] servery
*Partially restored and re-varnished cafe floor
*Rebuilt cafe boards
*Fixed the bulge in the [[cafe]] wall
<!-- box office -->
*Rewrote the [[XTS|ticketing system]]
*Fixed the [[FOH Sound|FoH Sound System]]
*Installed a lighting bar in the box office, bought a Bedlam Theatre logo gobo for projection.
[[Media:Bedlam_Fringe_Report_2008.pdf‎]]
==Fringe 2007==
*Fringe Venue Manager: Matt Wieteska
*Theatre Manager: Colleen Patterson
*Technical Manager: Neale Dutton
*Press and Publicity Manager: Lucy Jackson
*Graphics Designer: Nick Kay
*Sponsorship Manager: Becs Kamp
*Box Office Managers: Alex Hall and Mike Smith
*Cafe Managers: James "Bruce" Sinclair and Holly Mclay
*Box Office Staff: Lauren McLeod, Kate Wieteska, Felix Trench, Reg Scott, Chloe Edworthy, Mairi Kellock, Cat Hoyle, Becs Kamp
*Cafe Staff: Lauren Fried, Becca Day-Preston, Chris Cotter, Craig Hamilton
'''Achievements:'''
*Built a wall in the [[auditorium]] to help with soundproofing
*Reskinned the [[stage]]
*New [[box office]] printer
*Installed [[sound]] system


==Fringe 2006==
==Fringe 2006==
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*Theatre Manager: Alex Engel
*Theatre Manager: Alex Engel
*Technical Manager: Matt Wieteska
*Technical Manager: Matt Wieteska
*Press and Publicity Manager:
*Press and Publicity Manager: Simon Hodges
*Graphics Designer:  
*Graphics Designer: Chris Mounsey
*Box Office Managers:
*Box Office Managers: Helena Larkin and Tom Latter
*Café Managers:  
*Café Managers: Clemmie Cooke and Charlotte Coles
*Box Office Staff:
*Box Office Staff: Cat Hoyle, James Turner Inman, Richard Shore, Katy Bartholomew, Colleen Patterson, Natalia Prochnicka and Geraldine Heaney
*Cafe Staff:
*Cafe Staff:
'''Achievements:'''
*Replaced blackout [[curtains]] on [[balcony]] with new black fabric
*New coffee machine with fancy coffee capabilities for [[cafe]]
*Built large schedule chalkboards for outside
*Painted [[office]] white and blue
*Reskinned the [[stage]]


==Fringe 2005==
==Fringe 2005==
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*Box Office Managers: Heather Hanshaw + Nick Bustin
*Box Office Managers: Heather Hanshaw + Nick Bustin
*Café Managers: Graeme Wright + Becca Davis
*Café Managers: Graeme Wright + Becca Davis
*Box Office Staff: Jeremy Bidgood, Rob Stott, Rosie, Alex Engel,  
*Box Office Staff: Jeremy Bidgood, Rob Stott, Rosie Drew, Alex Engel, Charlotte Jarvis
*Cafe Staff: Emma Drage,  
*Cafe Staff: Emma Drage,  


'''Achievements:'''
'''Achievements:'''


*Replaced carpet in auditorium with carpet tiles
*Replaced carpet in [[auditorium]] with carpet tiles
*New freezer
*New freezer
*Improved box office system with thermal ticket printer and new software
*Improved [[box office]] system with thermal ticket printer and new software
*Re-hung rig (termtime budget?)
*Re-hung rig (termtime budget?)
*Created trus-based awning for front of building (sponsored by Becks)
*Created trus-based awning for front of building (sponsored by Becks)
*Installed ADSL internet connection, network cabling and wireless network
*Installed ADSL [[internet connection]], network cabling and wireless network
*Loads of painting
*Loads of painting
*Improved soundproofing inbetween café and auditorium around the door
*Improved soundproofing in between [[café]] and [[auditorium]] around the door
*Pimped up the office
*Pimped up the [[office]]
*New storage solutions in tech-box and balcony for screws and stuff
*New storage solutions in [[techbox]] and [[balcony]] for screws and stuff
*Various new bits and bobs for the café e.g. tea light lanterns
*Various new bits and bobs for the [[café]] e.g. tea light lanterns
*Purchase of Dog (who is a rabbit) [and is very cute]
*Purchase of Dog (who is a rabbit) [and is very cute]
*Re-skinned stage
*Re-skinned [[stage]]
*Sanded down and varnished [[cafe]] floor


==Fringe 2004==
==Fringe 2004==


*Fringe Venue Manager: Miriam Raines
*Fringe Venue Manager: Miriam Raines
*Theatre Manager:  
*Theatre Manager: Matt Gray
*Technical Manager: James Turner-Inman
*Technical Manager: James Turner-Inman
*Press and Publicity Manager:  
*Press and Publicity Manager:  
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*Café Managers:  
*Café Managers:  
*Box Office Staff:  
*Box Office Staff:  
*Cafe Staff:  
*Cafe Staff:


==Fringe 2003==
==Fringe 2003==
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*Technical Manager: Matt Ling
*Technical Manager: Matt Ling
*Press and Publicity Manager: Sarah Cook
*Press and Publicity Manager: Sarah Cook
*Graphics Designer: Neil Hobbs
*Graphics Designer/Website: Neil E. Hobbs
*Box Office Managers: Alison Timms and Kirsten Morris
*Box Office Managers: Alison Timms and Kirsten Morris
*Café Managers: Victoria Tills and Kati Hind
*Café Managers: Victoria Tills and Kati Hind
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<br>
'''Achievements:'''<br>
'''Achievements:'''<br>
*New potato oven and chiller cabinet for cafe
*New potato oven and chiller cabinet for [[cafe]]
*New sound system - two speakers, mini disk player etc
*New [[sound]] system - two speakers, mini disc players, new MC2 amp, graphics - paid for by profit from Fringe 2002 (!)
*New level in costume cupboard - see graffiti!
*New level in [[costume cupboard]] - see graffiti!
*Skinned stage cupboard for the first time and removed wall and rail allowing it to become a stage pit
*Skinned [[stage cupboard]] for the first time and removed wall and rail allowing it to become a stage pit
*Redid cafe and toilets
*Redid [[cafe]] and [[toilets]]
*Installed fan in cafe to improve ventilation
*Installed fan in [[cafe]] to improve ventilation
*Obtained two microwaves  
*Obtained two microwaves  
*Redid kitchen - repainted and tiled walls, obtained new oven and hobs
*Redid [[kitchen]] - repainted and tiled walls, obtained new oven and hobs
*Cut down number of EUTC slots to two
*Cut down number of [[EUTC]] slots to two
*Held first FOB agm
*Held first [[FOB]] [[A_to_Z#AGM_-_Annual_General_Meeting|AGM]]
*Held first full preview week schedule
*Held first full preview week schedule
*Held art exhibition in collabaration with ECA
*Held art exhibition in collabaration with ECA
*Bought picnic table to extend cafe area (buy a new one!)
*Bought picnic table to extend [[cafe]] area (buy a new one!)
*Made more money than Graeme Timms (sorry long standing debate!)
*Made more money than Graeme Timms (sorry long standing debate!)


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*Fringe Venue Manager: Graeme Timms
*Fringe Venue Manager: Graeme Timms
*Theatre Manager: Richard Hogg
*Theatre Manager: Richard Hogg
*Technical Manager: Matt Grey
*Technical Manager: Matt Gray
*Press and Publicity Manager: Neil Hobbs
*Press and Publicity Manager: Neil E. Hobbs
*Graphics Designer: Neil Hobbs
*Graphics Designer/Website: Neil E. Hobbs
*Box Office Managers: Pete Lowden and Sarah ?
*Box Office Managers: Pete Lowden and Sarah Kerr
*Café Managers: Cat Smith and Racheal Mountfield
*Café Managers: Cat Smith and Rachel Mountfield
*Box Office Staff:  
*Box Office Staff:  
*Cafe Staff:
*Cafe Staff:
<br>
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'''Achievements:'''<br>
'''Achievements:'''<br>
*Replaced damaged floorboards on stage during re-skinning
*Replaced damaged floorboards on [[stage]] during re-skinning
*Dug out back passage and laid path and red chips round that side of building
*Dug out back passage and laid path and red chips round that side of building
*Re-built box office counter
*Re-built [[box office]] counter
*Installed Tramp-Cam
*Much re-wiring of light fittings and sockets
*Much re-wiring of light fittings and sockets
*Computerised the Box office ticketing system
*Computerised the [[Box office]] ticketing system
*Built the Info-Cat - (He never quite became a cat)
*Built the Info-Cat - (He never quite became a cat)
*Replaced lighting in toilets
*Replaced lighting in [[toilets]]
*Rebranded '''Bedlam Fringe''' as a separate entity from term-time operation
*First website with up-to-date reviews, show info, etc
*Much painting
*Much painting
*Consumption of the more Caley Golden Promise that the Cash and Carry could stock!!

Latest revision as of 09:54, 1 July 2012

Every August the Bedlam turns professional and opens up as Fringe Venue 49.

Here's a history of the people involved...

Fringe 2012

  • Fringe Venue Manager: Adam Alton
  • Theatre Manager: Ella Guest
  • Technical Manager: Alex Morrison
  • Press and Publicity Manager: Mihaela Bodlovic
  • Front Of House Manager: Sarah Hilmy
  • IT Manager: Lewis Eason
  • Illustrator: Bronwen Bender
  • Box Office Managers: Emma Connolly and Kirstyn Petras
  • Cafe Managers: Bonnie C. Aspinwall and Katy McCalister

Fringe 2011

  • Fringe Venue Manager: Debbie Hicks
  • Theatre Manager: Izzie Sullivan
  • Technical Manager: Stuart Houston
  • Press and Publicity Manager: Camille Acosta
  • Front Of House Manager: Inga Rudzitis
  • Accounts Manager: Lisa Parr
  • Graphic Designer: Camille Acosta
  • Box Office Managers: Rosie Curtis and Serin Ibrahim
  • Cafe Managers: Ailis Duff and Harriet Flitcroft

Fringe 2010

  • Fringe Venue Manager: Nicola Hazelton
  • Theatre Manager: Adam Alton
  • Technical Manager: Ewan Connor
  • Press and Publicity Manager: Debbie Hicks
  • Business Manager: Zoe Brown
  • Graphic Designer: Camille Acosta
  • Box Office Managers: Inga Rudzitis and Rosa Earp
  • Cafe Managers: Ellen Gledhill and Beth Friend
  • IT Systems Manager: Xander Macmillan
  • Box Office Staff: Alexander Morrison, Sallie Chedburn, Venice Van Someren, Anna Ashton, Alex Wetherall, Amy Brewer, Dylan Read, Naomi Lawrence and Louise Casson
  • Cafe Staff: Sally Gascoigne, Tom Fardon, Emily O'Connor, Hannah Rastall and Frazer Jackson

Fringe 2009

  • Fringe Venue Manager: Sam Hansford
  • Theatre Manager: George Ransley
  • Technical Manager: Adam Alton
  • Press and Publicity Manager: Nicola Hazelton
  • Business Manager: Chris Payne
  • Box Office Managers: Fran Walker and Fred Gordon
  • Graphic Designer: Nick Kay
  • Cafe Managers: Lucy Sproul-Cran, Zoe Brown and Felix Trench
  • IT Systems Manager: Xander Macmillan
  • Box Office Staff: Nick Masters-Waage, Lisa Jamison, Rosa Earp, Alex Cory, Emma Walford, Ellie Chalmers, Neville Billimoria, Kate Jagger, Gabi Jones
  • Cafe Staff: Pam Morris, Heidi Goldsmith, Criosa Houston, Martynas Serys-Kubertavicius

Fringe 2008

  • Fringe Venue Manager: Colleen Patterson
  • Theatre Manager: Mal Mead
  • Technical Manager: Sam Hansford
  • Press and Publicity Manager: Becs Kamp
  • Business Manager: Fran Walker
  • Graphics Designer: Nick Kay
  • Box Office Managers: Lauren McLeod and Xander Macmillan
  • Cafe Managers: Cat Hobart and Ellie Harrison
  • Box Office Staff: Liz Black, Dylan Read, Fred Gordon, Emma Pattinson, Ellie Richardson, Nicola Hazelton, Lucy Sneddon, Maredith Close
  • Cafe Staff: Amy Brewer, Alex Hatt, Carley Stubbs, Emily Jenkinson

Achievements:

  • Repainted office and redid committee pigeonholes
  • New Sunday opening times on sunday afternoons with pub quiz and café entertainment
  • Installed new seats
  • Renovated and refinished the seating rake
  • Laid new carpet in the auditorium
  • Reskinned the stage (we totally do this every year)
  • Re-finished the stage's risers with 18mm plywood
  • Spray-painted the rig black for stealth
  • Moved the Balconies#Lantern_Store to the dimmers
  • Rebuilt the cafe servery
  • Partially restored and re-varnished cafe floor
  • Rebuilt cafe boards
  • Fixed the bulge in the cafe wall

Media:Bedlam_Fringe_Report_2008.pdf‎

Fringe 2007

  • Fringe Venue Manager: Matt Wieteska
  • Theatre Manager: Colleen Patterson
  • Technical Manager: Neale Dutton
  • Press and Publicity Manager: Lucy Jackson
  • Graphics Designer: Nick Kay
  • Sponsorship Manager: Becs Kamp
  • Box Office Managers: Alex Hall and Mike Smith
  • Cafe Managers: James "Bruce" Sinclair and Holly Mclay
  • Box Office Staff: Lauren McLeod, Kate Wieteska, Felix Trench, Reg Scott, Chloe Edworthy, Mairi Kellock, Cat Hoyle, Becs Kamp
  • Cafe Staff: Lauren Fried, Becca Day-Preston, Chris Cotter, Craig Hamilton

Achievements:

Fringe 2006

  • Fringe Venue Manager: Charlotte Jarvis
  • Theatre Manager: Alex Engel
  • Technical Manager: Matt Wieteska
  • Press and Publicity Manager: Simon Hodges
  • Graphics Designer: Chris Mounsey
  • Box Office Managers: Helena Larkin and Tom Latter
  • Café Managers: Clemmie Cooke and Charlotte Coles
  • Box Office Staff: Cat Hoyle, James Turner Inman, Richard Shore, Katy Bartholomew, Colleen Patterson, Natalia Prochnicka and Geraldine Heaney
  • Cafe Staff:

Achievements:

  • Replaced blackout curtains on balcony with new black fabric
  • New coffee machine with fancy coffee capabilities for cafe
  • Built large schedule chalkboards for outside
  • Painted office white and blue
  • Reskinned the stage

Fringe 2005

  • Fringe Venue Manager: Claire Glendenning
  • Theatre Manager: James Turner-Inman
  • Technical Manager: Paul Foxcroft
  • Press and Publicity Manager: Andrew Nielson
  • Graphics Designer: Chris Mounsey
  • Box Office Managers: Heather Hanshaw + Nick Bustin
  • Café Managers: Graeme Wright + Becca Davis
  • Box Office Staff: Jeremy Bidgood, Rob Stott, Rosie Drew, Alex Engel, Charlotte Jarvis
  • Cafe Staff: Emma Drage,

Achievements:

  • Replaced carpet in auditorium with carpet tiles
  • New freezer
  • Improved box office system with thermal ticket printer and new software
  • Re-hung rig (termtime budget?)
  • Created trus-based awning for front of building (sponsored by Becks)
  • Installed ADSL internet connection, network cabling and wireless network
  • Loads of painting
  • Improved soundproofing in between café and auditorium around the door
  • Pimped up the office
  • New storage solutions in techbox and balcony for screws and stuff
  • Various new bits and bobs for the café e.g. tea light lanterns
  • Purchase of Dog (who is a rabbit) [and is very cute]
  • Re-skinned stage
  • Sanded down and varnished cafe floor

Fringe 2004

  • Fringe Venue Manager: Miriam Raines
  • Theatre Manager: Matt Gray
  • Technical Manager: James Turner-Inman
  • Press and Publicity Manager:
  • Graphics Designer:
  • Box Office Managers: Paul Foxcroft, Martin Cavanagh
  • Café Managers:
  • Box Office Staff:
  • Cafe Staff:

Fringe 2003

  • Fringe Venue Manager: Cat Smith
  • Theatre Manager: Jono Ellis
  • Technical Manager: Matt Ling
  • Press and Publicity Manager: Sarah Cook
  • Graphics Designer/Website: Neil E. Hobbs
  • Box Office Managers: Alison Timms and Kirsten Morris
  • Café Managers: Victoria Tills and Kati Hind
  • Box Office Staff:
  • Cafe Staff:


Achievements:

  • New potato oven and chiller cabinet for cafe
  • New sound system - two speakers, mini disc players, new MC2 amp, graphics - paid for by profit from Fringe 2002 (!)
  • New level in costume cupboard - see graffiti!
  • Skinned stage cupboard for the first time and removed wall and rail allowing it to become a stage pit
  • Redid cafe and toilets
  • Installed fan in cafe to improve ventilation
  • Obtained two microwaves
  • Redid kitchen - repainted and tiled walls, obtained new oven and hobs
  • Cut down number of EUTC slots to two
  • Held first FOB AGM
  • Held first full preview week schedule
  • Held art exhibition in collabaration with ECA
  • Bought picnic table to extend cafe area (buy a new one!)
  • Made more money than Graeme Timms (sorry long standing debate!)

Fringe 2002

  • Fringe Venue Manager: Graeme Timms
  • Theatre Manager: Richard Hogg
  • Technical Manager: Matt Gray
  • Press and Publicity Manager: Neil E. Hobbs
  • Graphics Designer/Website: Neil E. Hobbs
  • Box Office Managers: Pete Lowden and Sarah Kerr
  • Café Managers: Cat Smith and Rachel Mountfield
  • Box Office Staff:
  • Cafe Staff:


Achievements:

  • Replaced damaged floorboards on stage during re-skinning
  • Dug out back passage and laid path and red chips round that side of building
  • Re-built box office counter
  • Installed Tramp-Cam
  • Much re-wiring of light fittings and sockets
  • Computerised the Box office ticketing system
  • Built the Info-Cat - (He never quite became a cat)
  • Replaced lighting in toilets
  • Rebranded Bedlam Fringe as a separate entity from term-time operation
  • First website with up-to-date reviews, show info, etc
  • Much painting
  • Consumption of the more Caley Golden Promise that the Cash and Carry could stock!!
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