Pink graphic reading "Low income does NOT = low imagination, low ambition, or low intelligence!"
DOUBLE YOUR DONATION for ONE WEEK ONLY! We’re taking part in @biggive.bsky.social #ArtsForImpact appeal and we’ve got £11,000 of match funding from @lollyadefope.bsky.social , @mrnishkumar.bsky.social , @joelycett.bsky.social and Big Give to unlock WITH YOUR HELP! donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
When I go to the tanning shop and go on one of the vertical sunbeds, I imagine I'm the Doner meat on a rotisserie and rotate, very slowly. When the buzzer goes to say my minutes are up, I'll mutter, "would you like salad on your kebab, Sir?" I'm not sure why I do this.
I’m having a renaissance, folks! 🍑
Delighted to be putting on my clown shoes for a WIP as part of UP NEXT FESTIVAL @unitytheatre.bsky.social
Catch me throwing paint at a wall (perhaps literally…) as part of the QUADRUPLE BILL at 8.30pm, 6th March
🎟️ www.unitytheatreliverpool.co.uk/whats-on/up-...
What an incredible force for good.
I feel privileged to be a cog in the @artsemergency.bsky.social machine. 🚨
£1.6M worth of volunteer time & expertise redistributed over the past 10+ years to underrepresented young people committed to creative careers.
🚨 www.arts-emergency.org/donate
David Byrne has claimed Britain is at risk of a “very censorious artistic culture”, where theatres are too scared to stage challenging work 👇#TheatreSky #TheatreNews
Ripping off primary school assembly bangers now, are we Craig?
Is Craig David singing He’s Got The Whole World In His Hands, or am I hallucinating?
This is resistance. Not memes and calling him "Drumpf".
We support Equity's call to scrap the Minimum Income Floor in Universal Credit. It's pushing creative workers out of the arts, disabled workers out of work, and claimants into poverty.
Learn about the campaign and sign the petition- https://buff.ly/4h9EljI
#ScrapTheMIF #SupportTheArts #Equity
Today on what would have been her birthday, we remember that Janey Godley was always on the right side.
#Trumpisacunt
Youth theatres in England are calling for a new national body to support their “vital” work, after a survey of hundreds of groups found that many are struggling financially, run by staff and volunteers...
Where my North West clowns atttt?
Ruth Jones, I loves you.
Thank you for giving us Nessa.
Essential festive reading. Cheers Sooz!
I think I just worked out that my style icon is Mara Wilson in Miracle on 34th Street
#theperfectbob
#theperfectfringe
Chris MacCausland: “With opportunity and support, anything can happen.” #Strictly
We’re here to jam.
Clown jam!
Laughed loads, jammed and got into some clown geekery at Shakespeare North Playhouse today
NW clowns, get involved!
Next one is 4th Feb. Deets here: shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/event/clown-...
Headline: David Attenborough - Humans are a plague on Earth
🎵 ooh baby do you know what that's worth
New bio incoming
Could we not just stop with the Live Aid remakes now?
Nearly every lyric needs replacing (even a lot of the ones they’ve kept in the new version), so could we not just write a new song?
Today we are in solidarity with the right for disabled people to be supported to live. Liz Carr in today’s @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Guys! I made you a message!
More info here: www.arts-emergency.org/arts-emergen...
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Arts Emergency's inspirational badge motto 'Sometimes if you want something to exist you have to make it yourself' superimposed on a map of the West Yorkshire region, which is tinted a bright green.
📣📣 So so excited to announce that Arts Emergency is coming to West Yorkshire IF (and only if) you can help us raise £25,000! 📣📣 This winter we’re asking our amazing community to raise 27% of the funding we need to launch a West Yorkshire mentoring scheme in 2025!
arts-emergency.org/west-yorkshire
The most useful function of a theatre outreach or participation department is not, as people often think, to change people outside 'in the community'. It's to change the organisation itself.
(A thread - reposted from LinkedIn)
A Merseyside fixture for 60 years, the Liverpool Everyman pantomime has endured financial and social hardships to keep the crowds laughing. Show veteran Adam Keast talks about the panto’s history, local connections and latest production, Rapunzel 👇
#TheatreSky
www.thestage.co.uk/features/fea...
Me please! Thanks for building this, Emily 💖
A broken system, which is why it’s even more important to keep finding ways to amplify the voices of people that are so often unheard.
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
Actual real life madness
