Fantastic article by Jatinder Verma thestage.co.uk/news/2015/nati… necessity of diversity in theatre @Tara_Arts

New plays by women = 31%. It was 30% ten years ago. #btc15

#BTC15 Cutting Edge conference: drama GCSEs dropped by a quarter under the coalition.

Following the #BTC15 hashtag today for some brilliant comments on the state of British theatre right now.

'48 Minutes for Palestine' by Ashtar Theatre and the 'Gaza Monologues' - 13th June 2pm & 7.30pm Pegasus Theatre - witness moving theatre!

Incredibly thought provoking and emotionally captivating performance by Ashtar Theatre & Pegasus Theatre young people tonight #PalestineUnlocked

We owe a lot to the #BBC and their incredible TV programmes #ProtectOurBBC #BackTheBBC

It's #InternationalYouthDay. Arts & culture has an important role to play in young people's lives. #culturematters

Come and see Mandala Theatre Young Company in 'Alice and the Bag Lady' Sunday 13th September at 3pm, Museum of Oxford, Oxford Open Doors!!

Yet STILL scarcely any other media are picking this extraordinary story up. You wonder what it takes. theguardian.com/commentisfree/… #CameronLetter

Wonderful drama workshop with young Asylum Seekers in Birmingham today, led by my professional Mandala Theatre Company for Social Justice!!

We have to remember that the day Corbyn won leadership, press was furious that their instructions to vote for others had not been followed.

Bombing Syria will not prevent terrorism, in fact it will make it more likely! Innocent Syrian people are being killed.#DontBombSyria

Bombing Syria will not stop terrorism - it will incite more violence around the world! No more killing innocent children! #DontBombSyria