Conversations with Van Gogh

probably gonna keep this as my theatre company name tbh | next up something involving my vagina

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It’s like he *knows* that Conversations With Van Gogh is writing a play called ‘The Harry Styles Appreciation Society’ or you know its just an algorithm on a website designed to make you happy but still, SUNFLOWER! My two passions in one place.

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Somewhere on this planet there is a woman, or man, or non-binary person, trying to get over Harry Styles and he’s all up in their Calm app seducing the whole world to sleep.
And I just can’t stop thinking about that person.

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It’s me

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Reading yet another biography where a writer/political thinker turns his hand to writing a play, as if they are remotely the same thing and well, this thread tumbled out. Stop treating theatre as a literary exercise for your starting point to rebuilding 👇

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I keep coming back round to the fact that I need to rework and rework a form of that show and find a bigger audience for it. New ways to present the same argument. And I’m very open to talking to collaborators about this subject if anyone is interested in learning more

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Back in 2014 I wrote a one woman show about Restorative justice that was @ZOOvenues - it was my first show and an ambitious project for a novice. It is more urgent than ever that we look at the prison system. Please read the google doc and the thread it came from and whilst this

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is from a US perspective it is also true of the UK. I don’t know about the racial split in our prisons but I do know that inmates are overwhelmingly from deprived backgrounds. The system does not work. It never will work.

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If you only follow me here then I’ve been horribly silent - but over *there* I’ve not been and sometimes I forget to extend the conversation here. There’s a host of reasons to do with not knowing what *here* is at the moment. Anyway, I am doing the work in the mirror 👇

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I stand wholeheartedly by my unwavering crush (since about film 6). This is a great response, especially the paragraph about what the books can still mean to those who found comfort in them and today are hurt by the authors words ❤️

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@Tim_Burgess @mikeskinnerltd London

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Act 1
Act 2
Didn’t see that plot twist coming tbh

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@CammronM Both, absolutely, both

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@thesammyhannah No dissing that enthusiastic girl, she’s cool!

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@BurnStephan It’s because it’s very very true

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Billy Porter, outfit number 2, Christian Siriano

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It’s a Molly Goddard. I’ll take no arguments

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Chaos feels like home. Fuck off with your straight lines.

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She is however clearly an Alexander McQueen.

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New York looks like that thing that goes inside computers. Maybe that’s why I didn’t get it?

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Designed by Moschino

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This looks like fun. It just looks fun doesn’t it? Fun.

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Emma Stone in Louis Vuitton