Some thoughts for freelancers who need a holiday: 🧵
1. Book the damn holiday. Stop worrying if your dream job will happen. If it does, it’ll be worth cancelling the holiday for. If it doesn’t, you’ll thank yourself for the holiday.
Ordered new pointe shoes and needed new ribbons and some other necessary bits and it cost me nearly £100🥴 how in 2022 is the dance world still like this 🥴🥴🥴
Just got an email about a National YOUTH Easter theatre program - £850 for 5 days. EIGHT HUNDRED & FIFTY POUNDS. More than half my monthly rent. And people wonder why our industry isn't more representative. If you go to private school the arts are for you, but otherwise too bad.