This piece was collaged out of recordings I made of Kate Gallaher playing her tenor recorder in the forest beside her home in Sussex. It's a response to this week's Naviar Records haiku music challenge. soundcloud.com/leonclowes/the…

This week, this is happening: cryptgallery.org/event/crypt-re… Thank you The Crypt Gallery Drop in if you're about x

🎧 New podcast! Sean Daniels chats with Lucy Rocca, founder of Soberistas Futures, about TheWhiteChipUK at Southwark Playhouse & busting myths around alcohol – like the tired trope that booze fuels creativity. ▶️ Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/4eW24M… 🎟️ Book tickets: southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/th…

TOMORROW I’ll be sharing new artswork-in-progress "Absent Fathers" at Arts and Health Hub's Peer Group session alongside the brilliant artist Brooke Leigh. It's at the Southbank Centre I'd love to see you there for your feedback and thoughts. To book: artsandhealthhub.org/events/pg-may2…

UPCOMING EVENT Creative Healing in Focus: Inside the 2025 Recovery Street Film Festival – a free online seminar for people considering applying to Recovery Street Film Festival 🗓️ Tues 10 June, 5–6pm 🎤 With Maddie Kitchen FRSA (Sobriety Films UK) & Lisa Selby 🎟️ Tickets: buytickets.at/addictionrecov…

Join us on Tuesday 10th June 10 at 5pm for our next free online event. Two inspiring filmmakers Maddie Kitchen and Lisa Selby share their top tips for Recovery Street Film Festival entries. Register for the link: tickettailor.com/events/addicti… Recovery Street Film Festival Sobriety Films UK

On Thur 26 June there will be a free day of workshops (10:30–11:15) and performances (12:00–14:00) Open to adults in recovery from addiction and with mental health challenges in Merseyside, this will take place at Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse theatres 5–11 Hope St, L1 9BH Booking everymanplayhouse.com/join-in/commun…

This will be a most splendid evening, do come along!

TOMORROW (Tuesday 10th June) AT 5PM ON ZOOM: Get top tips from filmmakers and judges for the Recovery Street Film Festival Festival. Join Maddie Kitchen (Sobriety Films UK) and Lisa Selby as they take questions on how to make entries for the competition. Sign up here to join: buytickets.at/addictionrecov…

We have a special offer for our Performing Recovery followers. We are partners on what promises to be a thrilling, hilarious and heartbreaking theatre production about alcohol recovery. If you stick around after I’ll be doing Alcoholic Misfortune Tellings with my special tarot. X

In time for TheWhiteChipUK ’s first preview, our latest edition is out now!

Et voila – I’ve built my Alcoholic’s Tarot nest for TheWhiteChipUK at Southwark Playhouse Borough. I’ll be around after each show for misfortune tellings + chats about addiction, recovery, anything that comes up. £22 tix with code AWARE22 till this Sun only! 🎟 southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/th…

Looking forward to the first of the aftershow talks at TheWhiteChipUK Southwark Playhouse happening this coming Thursday.

It’s my birthday today and I’m going to be really cheeky and ask for donations if you can spare a few quid and feel so inclined !

Sober influencer and Alcohol Change UK ambassador Issy Hawkins will be talking to Leon Clowes of Performing Recovery magazine on this theme - Hidden in Plain Sight: Why Addiction Stereotyping is Harmful. ⁠ 📍 Southwark Playhouse Borough⁠ 📅 Thursday 24th July

We're huge fans of TheWhiteChipUK at Southwark Playhouse. Our latest issue (recovery-arts.org/pr-magazine/is…) features playwright Sean Daniels, lead actor Ed Coleman and a poetic response from Wendy Dossett. There's only a few weeks left of the play's run, don't miss out! southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/th…

Only 2 weeks left to see The White Chip. Performing Recovery has LIMITED FREE tickets for those who can’t afford to attend otherwise! DM us with: 👉 Number of tickets needed 👉 Preferred date/time 👉 Your email for ticket delivery The show closes on August 16th! #TheWhiteChip

One not to miss! This September, the brilliant Sober Is Fun team are heading to The Brink Cafe in Liverpool to put on a comedy gig in support of The Forward Trust’s Taking Action on Addiction campaign. Book your tickets now!