We stand with organisations that are commissioning more women to write plays & adaptations. We think that @ace_national Portfolio Organisations, in particular, have a duty to make space for women to tell stories on stage - especially after making public pledges to do so. #ERA5050
The amazing @Smartcasual86 and @NeilJenningsAct are making an amazing show and need just a little cash injection! Please support them they are the bees knees! x
Sending love to the cast and crew of Richard II @The_Globe for their press night tonight.
This is the first ever company of women of colour in a Shakespeare play on a major UK stage. Truly groundbreaking work and we can’t wait to see it!
#ERA5050
Love love LOVED #TwelfthNightSP@swkplay directed by the incredible @AnnaGirvan I did not want to leave #Illyria Please eveyone go see this brilliant, musical, hilarious, heartwarming play before it's too late!
So, the brilliant @VAULTFestival opens next week. We're looking for shows with a cast of at least 50% women to takeover our Instagram story for 24hrs in the run up to their opening night. Sound like fun? Reply to this tweet to get involved! #VaultFestival2019#ERA5050
Catching up on news from the #GoldenGlobes2019?
Brilliant to hear winner of Best Supporting Actress @ReginaKing using her platform to pledge to make every project she produces in the next 2 years at least 50% female. Watch her full acceptance speech here:
https://t.co/HehK6ELWAa
Dear ERA friends please fill in the Arts Council Consultation before 2nd January.We need 1000’s to ask for https://t.co/K4xwidvVS8 is important to put the need for Gender Equality in each box. They ask for 3 words at the end. GENDER EQUALITY NOW!https://t.co/nsLkHTj26O
So utterly heartbroken to hear that @nationaltrust have decided to discontinue live performances of #GeorgeBernandShaw 's plays @ShawsCornerNT It's a wonderful tradition that keeps his lesser known work especially alive! Please reconsider
And the big announcement is made! @lyngardner will be writing for @StagedoorLDN, our Official App Partner for #VAULT2019! Expect “A different kind of criticism.” Really exciting stuff happening @thevaultsuk. #LynsNextStep
Female playwrights made up 28% of content by living writers at the National Theatre in 2017/18, down from 42% the year before, despite the organisation’s ongoing target of 50% by 2021. https://t.co/0c22JIyNXw
Presented by @equity_events & @ERA50_50, #ANewERA is a FREE @edfringe panel about changing the balance on film, TV and theatre in a world where 51% of the population is female.
1pm on Wed 22 August at @FringeCentral
👉 https://t.co/9KcGZZ60dI
Today's the day! Come and support our guerrilla style feminist takeover on Broughton Street. Showtimes: 1pm, 2:30pm, 4pm, 5:30pm #FeministFringe#2to1Problem
Gearing up for a Shakespeare-fuelled weekend with these three chumps! Shakespearience at @UnderbellyFest this Sunday. It's five-star, tight-toting nonsense for all the family, and there'll be beers in the sun afterwards. Ruff ruff. https://t.co/MFjhfmNTa6