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Looking for some Irish/Northern Irish actors who might be available in London on May 16th to do a table read of a new musical in exchange for pizza and vibes. x

Say it with me politicians

PIP IS NOT AN OUT OF WORK BENEFIT

I condemn all violence and will not stand by while Palestinian and Israeli civilians pay the price for political failure. Please sign Oxfam's petition and make your voice heard. oxfam.org.uk/get-involved/c…

Excited! Can’t wait to get working on Emma Pallett’s ‘Flumps’ (not a euphemism😅)… it’s a cracking play 🥳

Amazing that a Tory MP & Health Minister, who is responsible for the last 14 years of smashing the NHS to pieces, is now crossing over to the Labour Party to continue where he left off.. Well done everyone! Enjoy your one party state.

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So many right-wingers/Zionists have recently tried to smear & ban these demonstrations, calling them hate-marches, dangerous & antisemitic.

If that were true how is it that with each march we see entire blocs of Jewish folk marching for a free Palestine?

Please tell me I'm not the only writer (and facilitator) who keeps all their old notebooks????

Cause packing is hard enough without feeling like I'm a lunatic for having a while box of used notebooks 😬😬😬😬

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The Freedom Theatre
Mustafa Sheta
continues to be imprisoned without charge or trial since 13th December 2023

GET INVOLVED: theculturalintifada.com/mustafa-sheta

#freemustafa #FreePalestine

Anyone performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, you have until 10am Monday to apply for the Keep It Fringe Fund - £2500 to spend on anything related to your Fringe run.

Also worth checking out the accommodation portal for digs. The 'festival village' at QMU just added more rooms.

'We have a right to art and to access and ignite the creativity that is in all of us. To find meaning, significance and purpose in our lives is not a luxury, it’s a necessity.'

1: There is a post about representation and why bother if children aren’t diverse. I won’t respond directly to the thread but the reason why we have diversity in images even if doesn’t represent our community is

I have always had questions around personal care when writing about trauma and recently those questions have extended to the care of other people’s trauma which we now seem to blithely share, glorify, or vilify, all in the name of entertainment with seemingly no recourse.

🥳👏 'An urgent story of gentrification, Islamophobia and friendship.'

Our friends Fifth Word are currently on tour across England with Liberation Squares!

A co-production with Nottingham Playhouse, in association with Brixton House, book tickets now:

bit.ly/LibSquares

I don't have one of those emails today, but have done over the years and I can tell you that the energy it takes to swallow down the anxiety about sending it is crippling. Completely irrational yet utterly debilitating.

Today's WoW from @stephenking: 'Writing isn't about making money, getting famous, getting dates, getting laid, or making friends. In the end, it's about enriching the lives of those who will read your work and enriching your own life as well.'