This weds we invite you to join Theatre Bristol for a practical and lighthearted meet-think-chat about the pros and cons of taking your work online. Hosted by Tom Marshman Alex Murdoch and @deasydynamite making the case for and against, & inviting you in to share your thoughts.

No shit. Our childminder, and the only other one locally, have permanently closed. No places for 2yo at the local preschool. Have a place booked but not available til Jan - that’ll be 9 months with no childcare. Will just have to train her up on Excel. theguardian.com/world/2020/jul…

If you took part in the BIG FREELANCERS SURVEY then THANK YOU! You can see how the details you gave us were put before government and download a report on the findings here: freelancersmaketheatrework.com/study-routes-t… #freelancersmaketheatrework

I just spotted clarered in a shared google doc*. Is that the new seeing people across the bar Watershed? *Invite to DIY Summer Drinks, thanks for asking.

Loving this week's newsletter from Akulah Agbami Black Artists On The Move on how her recent work is infused by Afrikan philosophies, and reflects on colonialism and coronavirus. Also this: 'When we nurture our audience, we are nurturing ourselves.'

Love this so much.

There are many reasons I love it when the glorious Bim Adewunmi hosts This American Life but one easily overlooked delight is that she says ‘WBE Zed Chicago.’ YES.

Deadline for this is 5pm today. Proud to be a trustee of Terrestrial and can vouch for the care, integrity, listening and questioning that fleshes out all aspects of the company's work. Take a look.

Also noting how all the women in these photos look like they are absolutely fucking done with it.

Desperately saddened and sickened to hear about how the amazing young people Rising Arts Agency have been targets of racist abuse. Their campaign has been powerful, vital and joyous. Support them with your words, actions and money.

GOODBYE THEATRE BRISTOL! It's been the most amazing 8 years. Thanks to everyone who's been part of it. I’m carrying it all in my heart. I know Theatre Bristol will fly with @EmilyBronwen Chinonyerem Odimba & all the awesome staff & board. To new adventures (& DM me for cocktails.)

Being on Action Hero's board is a blast. Always learning, sharing and being inspired by both them and the other board members. Kindness, generosity and fizzy ideas abound. Brilliant opportunity to be part of helping them fly....

Performing the Self as a Site of Political Contestation. So close to my actual MA I feel found out.

The mighty Forced Entertainment are performing every one of Shakespeare's plays using household objects from their own kitchen tables over 9 weeks #CompleteWorksatHome Watch live or catch-up after for FREE here: forcedentertainment.com/projects/compl… GET. IN. VOLVED.

Joy, imagination, integrity, courage, boldness, hedgehogs -@css_theatre have got it all. Thanks for letting me be a part of it.

If you want to join the Action Hero club by joining our board, you've got just over a week to get on it! We're looking for brilliant and inspiring people from all walks of life to join us. Info here ⬇️ actionhero.org.uk/ringoFTW/wp-co…

Just Euella - your disruptive storyteller. Making big moves. Again. ✊🏾

Super excited to be working with @Creative_Youth to deliver this workshop for young creatives. Looking forward to learning from them as well as sharing some hard won wisdom!