WHY HAVE A TV WRITER ON SET?
Since they already wrote the script (and rewrote it 8 times, and tweaked it after the table read)?
Glad you asked, here's a thread.
Rebecca Frecknall's interview in @TheStage has prompted me to break out a thread I have sat on for a while. It breaks down what I think is the biggest obstacle in theatre but the least openly discussed... Pay
So here is the THEATRE PAY MATHS THREAD 🧵👇
https://t.co/sxwqfVQeex
By the way, before tax, agent fees and accommodation, this is what the LOWEST fees on that list equate to:
£2490.33 = £34.11 per day
£1912.50 = £26.19 per day
£670 = £9.17 per day
Sally Wainwright: ‘It’s boundless what I owe my mum’
Happy Valley creator and writer Sally Wainwright @spiceyw told @krupapadhybbc that she’d lost her mother just before Christmas. She went on to pay a beautifully moving tribute to her ⬇️
Thoughts from me (in my own right as a care-experienced person) on the care review in the @guardian. Standing in solidarity today with children in care, and all those who love and support them.
https://t.co/QjNT8Fzb25
Under normal circumstances, I do my best to ignore the 20th Dec. Its the anniversary of when, as a 16-year-old in care, I was kicked out by my foster carer via a note on the kitchen table. I never really got over it. But in the wake of yesterday's shocking judgement depriving