Guys, absolutely no word of a lie, theatre bluesky is BEAUTIFUL right now.
Come join us, no really do it it's fun and nice and it feels like everyone's on the first day of a new school.
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(Will Elon let anyone see this tweet...?)
#abandonship#TheatreSky
Incredibly excited to announce that we'll be recieving support from @ImmersiveArtsUK and their #ExperimentFund to create our brand new show BENEFITS QUEST - a fusion of live video gaming and interactive theatre interrogating the modern benefits system.
Hello hi! I have some availability in the coming weeks if anyone is in need of an outside eye, a director, a dramaturg or someone who can film and edit recordings of your shows and make trailers! Would mean the world if you share. Get in touch!
📢 ARTIST OPEN CALL
❓ are you an independent artist/collective living &/or working in #GreaterManchester
❓ do you have work in any artform which could be made ready to show & presented to international promoters this July
APPLY NOW (by 2 April) via https://t.co/IjZoeqKy7c
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With love and gratitude to our incredible community, we're sharing some important news.
After more than fifteen years of sparking change through play, Coney will close its doors in April 2025.
Read our full statement👇
https://t.co/howS4HurrV
🚨 WARNING 🚨
We are aware of a casting call for a major games/voice company coming to the UK in an attempt to undermine our sister unions who are in dispute over AI provisions.👇
Are you a working class freelancer in the arts? @RTYDS has created some financial resources to help artists from low socio-economic backgrounds navigate self-employment & benefits.
Check out their advice leaflet & the @turn2us_org Benefits Calculator https://t.co/3lbxIfIvMo
One week left to apply for the Untapped award, to help take your show to @edfringe. We want to hear all your brilliant and exciting new theatre ideas! Apply here https://t.co/7ecRPL2RkR
"The critical conversation around theatre is at risk of going quiet, just when we need it the most"
The first instalment of a relaunched Exeunt is out, feat an intro by new editor Holly Williams, and a dialogue on the state of criticism by Natasha Tripney and Alice Saville
Are you a working class freelancer in the arts? @RTYDS has created some financial resources to help artists from low socio-economic backgrounds navigate self-employment & benefits.
Check out their advice leaflet & @turn2us_org Benefits Calculator: https://t.co/uy78IeDBXW
Young people from working-class backgrounds are being “blocked” from entering the creative industries, which remain “elitist” and inaccessible, according to research from Sutton Trust.
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#FreelancersMakeTheatreWork
Theatre feels as though it is increasingly threadbare and working within structures that are no longer fit for purpose.' @lyngardner in this week's @TheStage.
https://t.co/oaoiXYZtSg
#FreelancersMakeTheatreWork
Please just read the piece. And if you're as panicked as fuck - as you should be - pls sign up to my new newsletter. I don't know what the answer is but I've spent the last 8 years trying. The only thing I know is that we can't do this alone
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Please read this. It's literally been 8 years in the writing.
The first wave of tech disruption of democracy 2016-2024 is over. What starts now is something much, much worse: the age of information chaos.
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