At Melbourne Fringe, we love a chin-wag, chit-chat, a kiki… whatever you call it, we want to talk to you! If you want to get in touch, you can:
If you’d rather lock in a time where we call you, we have set aside times you can book one on one meeting with Participant Services team. It’s your choice between a phone call, a Zoom video chat or drop into the office. These times are for when you have time specific short sharp queries that are not covered in the FAQs, or elsewhere in our Resource Hub.
Here's a list of our friendly Participant Services team so you can put faces to names:
Olly Lawrence (they/them) - Senior Program Manager (Independent Arts)
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Olly manages the Open Access program as well as a year-round program of artistic development and support for Melbourne's independent arts sector. Olly is responsible for managing the Festival registration process, Tour Ready program, Fringe Awards, the delivery of participant support resources & Artistic Development programs and managing all artist services activities.
Milly Cooper (they/she) - Program Manager (Access Fringe)
Milly managed the artistic side of the Radical Access program focusing on disability and accessibility. They are a key support of artists’ who are part of the Radical Access presented program, and also support all artists throughout the Open Program with their expert advise and resources. At the core of all they do, is their commitment to making artistic experiences more accessible and inclusive for artists and audiences.
Eilysh Toose (she/her) - Head of Programming
Eilysh is responsible for leading the Programs & Projects team to deliver the yearly arts festival as well as a year-round program of artistic development and support for Melbourne's independent arts sector. Eilysh also leads the Spotlight Events & Major Projects, First Nations engagement programs, and programming of the Festival Hub at Trades Hall.