👀 Let’s go! Can’t wait to get started on the London transfer of Stereophonic with a wonderful team.

1/5 A groundbreaking Amnesty report published today concludes Israeli authorities are committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. www.amnesty.org.uk/genocide-rep...

It’s been a whole week since the Springboard class of 2024 hit the main stage @lyrichammersmith.bsky.social for their graduating show case. Such love & admiration for these young actors being courageous & pursuing what they want. Congratulations.

Anyone got any book / chapter / essay recommendations for: Vampires Creation of the vampire myth Dracula Why Dracula is so compelling Horror on stage Magic on stage Please & Thankyou!

Anyone got any book / chapter / essay recommendations for: Vampires Creation of the vampire myth Dracula Why Dracula is so compelling Horror on stage Magic on stage Please & Thankyou!

Another one bites the dust.

I’ve been working with these wonderful young actors for the past couple of weeks. Casting directors, agents & directors. Come & see them perform in their graduating showcase on Thursday evening @ 8pm @lyrichammersmith.bsky.social

This is my new name. I won’t accept anything else. 😘 @eevlee.bsky.social

New Home @lyrichammersmith.bsky.social

I’ve only ever been lead writer on a mini-series so I think people don’t think I want to do rooms. This isn’t the case! I’d love to join a room! I’d bring cake!

Hey theatre and live events peeps. Has anyone got a starter pack they can recommend?

Production shots. Too many to choose from. The Cosmonusts Last Message to the Women he Once Love in the Former Soviet Untion by David Greig Set & Costume Designer Chantal Jarem LX Designer Cameron McGrath Sound Designer Carolina Sabino Movement Director/Choreographer Jack Webb.

HOW DO YOU GET YOUR PLAY ON? This was the top question when Support Playwrights ran a #NoSillyQuestions initiative. We spoke to 12 brilliant playwrights & here's what they had to say! Writers incl #ChrisBush, @tommortonsmith.bsky.social, @hannykha.bsky.social ..... open.substack.com/pub/supportp...

Making a list of all the theatre directors on here so people looking for collaborators have an easy place to find us- please ask to be added its very small so far! bsky.app/profile/did:...

Folks in arts participation, youth theatre, young people’s advocacy, co-creation - who are you? Reply to this thread with a hello - I’ll turn it into a public list and let’s try and build a little community here.

We're building a starter pack for people professionally interested in arts and culture in the UK - who are we missing? Don't be shy - tell us you're here! go.bsky.app/R64pED1

“What made my skin burn most wasn’t that over 75 million people voted for Trump. It was that this election didn’t seem to measurably change anything for the boys around me. Many of them didn’t seem to share our rage, our fear, our despair.” www.nytimes.com/2024/11/16/o...

Has anyone made a starter pack for theatre folk? Specifically designer/techie types. 👀

Ariel was right. ‘Hell is empty. And all the devils are here.’

🚨 Those from upper-middle-class backgrounds, and the privately-educated, are significantly overrepresented in the creative professions in the UK. Our new research uncovers stark inequalities in access to careers in the creative industries, including television, film, and music 🧵

Streaming theatre is a separate artform from theatre. We should try to be good at both.

Where are all the #Playwrights and #Screenwriters? Let's share the shit out of this. #PlaywrightsChristmasParty 26th Nov at Royal Court Theatre Bar. ALL playwrights AND screenwriters welcome. Any level of experience. Come with pals or come alone and make pals. #SupportPlaywrights

A new UN report finds that the policies and practices of Israel are "consistent with the characteristics of genocide". There is no excuse for saying you did not know. This is genocide in plain sight. www.ohchr.org/en/documents...

its hard to do shows with perception shifts, dear theatre, when the whole world has done a perception shift

The first shots. Been in Glasgow directing David Greig’s The Cosmonauts’s Last Message to the Woman he Once Love in the Former Soviet Union with students from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. They were dreamy. What an honour.

Bruntwood Prize for playwrighting (it's a big one guys) is open for submissions til 9th January 2025. www.writeaplay.co.uk/how-do-i-ent...

The first shots. Been in Glasgow directing David Greig’s The Cosmonauts’s Last Message to the Woman he Once Love in the Former Soviet Union with students from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. They were dreamy. What an honour.

We've missed you. But not the bird app. So please do join us here - and sign up to our shiny new Substack to read our words

Disappointed to discover that the Booker winner, Orbital, is not about the early rave scene and/or the M25, but I'm reading it anyway.

This is like going to a new school in the middle of the year

Tom on Tim. "Tim loved theatre...he believed in its connection with the world he saw and lived in....it was part of a political & creative system through which a society might understand itself." www.theguardian.com/stage/2024/n...

Of course there isn’t. He’s the undead

Planning on leaving that other site and looking to connect re theatre , arts ,museums , cycling environment & rusty textures !

google spreadsheet for black artists and theatre professionals to put their name to which was created on twitter when it was a nicer place. docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

dear theatre/world, my MINOTAUR is your mirror

"Pause. Hench feels destroyed. He makes small talk; nothing has ever felt so futile." @annaruthjordan.bsky.social always a joy to hang out with your plays. 😘

read all those books you bought in 2020

“I like this place and could willingly waste my time in it.”

Guess who's back. Back again. Fuck yeah. exeuntmagazine.substack.com?r=7n0c8&utm_...