On this day in 1978, Harvey Milk –– California's first openly gay elected official — was assassinated in his office at San Francisco City Hall. He will forever be remembered as a pioneer for LGBTQ+ rights and for the immense impact he has had on history. // 📸: Getty Images

NEW YEAR/NEW REEL? What better time to enter our #newyearnewreel comp for chance to win a #freeshowreelscene. FOLLOW, RETWEET & TAG A SCENE PARTNER to enter! t&cs apply. 🎇🎉🎥 #proactorshowreels #newyear #actorslife #showreel #showreelshare #london #happynewyear #2019resolution

A little #inspiration for all our #queer followers from small towns headed home for the #festive season courtesy of #BenWhishaw and #AVeryEnglishScandal

#MerryChirstmas from all of us at Break The 'Verse! #theatre #newwriting #queertheatre #fringetheatre

These lawless days of hedonism between #Christmas and #newyear have got us like:

Elderly Relative: I hope you got a discount on those jeans with all those holes in them HA HA HA Me... #family #rippedjeans #theatre #fringetheatre #gaytheatre #newwriting

Playwrights, we’re looking for new writing to be performed as part of our 2019 season! The selected piece will be performed during an upcoming episode in January. Email your submission by Sunday 13th January to [email protected] Best of luck and Happy New Year!

Happy New Year everyone! Special wishes go out to all those who made 2019 such an amazing year for us. Now go out, make bad decisions and make us proud. #whatwouldhugodo 🐶🔪🍆 #newwriting #happynewyear #fringetheatre #theatre #gaytheatre

When you buy new gym clothes in the hope that it makes you stick to your resolutions... 🏋🏻#gym #newyearnewme #theatre #fringetheatre #newwriting #theatrecompany #lgbttheatre

CALLING ALL FEMALE WRITERS WITH WORK ON AT @VAULTFestival. We'd like to start a thread of women / shows we can see / shout out & promote on Jan's podcast. Please respond and retweet! #vault #vault2019 cc Melissa Dunne Nabilah Said Holly B-G @RoseannaBrear

🏳️‍🌈 XPOSED CASTING CALL 🏳️‍🌈 We are looking for #Actors to be part of our unique #LGBTQ+ #NewWriting Showcase at Southwark Playhouse on 24th February celebrating #LGBTHistoryMonth. Please spread the word and share! fulldisclosuretheatre.co.uk/castingcall

NEW YEAR BLOG! All the shows we wanna see in 2019 📣 Get ur fresh new diary out & write these in, we've got you're viewing pleasure sorted til 2020 🖊️ bechdeltheatre.com/2019/01/11/bec… Featuring #VaultFestival2019 faves Lekhani Chirwa 🍉🏳️‍🌈 The Thelmas Len Blanco @infonvrch @avawongdavies

PERFECT response to homophobic twats. #IMGAY needs to trend for as long as possible!

🧬🌈 CALLING ALL QUEER CREATIVES 🌈🧬

We fought the law and... WE WON. Upskirting will be a sexual offence. 💥💥💥💥💥💥

WRITERS: SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN! Sharp Scratches tackles Mental Health Theatre Deli on the 24th February, we are itching to read your work. #GoodLuck #writers #playwright #theatre #mentalhealth

In case anyone was wondering how things are going the UK politically, #BatmanForPM is currently trending on Twitter...

Over 250 submissions in just 2 weeks, a fantastic start to our commitment throughout the year to showcase new writing in our Podcast! Congratulations to @EmilyJaneClark , Alis Wyn Davies & Joshua Plummer and thank you to BBC Writers for spreading the word! Tune in this week!

Any #theatre companies looking for a #sofa for their set? Our star of Mouldy Grapes is looking for a new home and would ideally like to continue her career as an #actor. #FREE, pick-up from Leyton. Maybe useful for those doing @VAULTFestival ?