Well worth a read - this captures the feeling of instability and undervalue for artists and smaller scale arts orgs right now perfectly. 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
A new approach is needed to avoid losing more of our cultural gems, sadly too late for Greenwich dance.

Theatre twitter! I need some help!

Every year, I collate the funniest incidents recorded on show reports for a piece The Stage.

You know the sort of thing: animal invaders, outrageous audiences, costume chaos...

Pls send anything you've got my way. DMs open. RTs appreciated.

This is brilliant! Thank you Annabel Turpin

Rethink the Bibby Stockholm barge: ensure safe, humane conditions for asylum seekers in UK - Sign the Petition! chng.it/CyLPr8r2 via Change.org UK

#OUCDutchman is heading to its FINAL PORT Invisible Wind Factory this weekend!

This is intensely powerful and involved musical storytelling brings #Wagner 's The Flying Dutchman to life as an urgent, contemporary tale for our times

Tickets here 👇
bit.ly/44ep0s7

Manchester Camerata

Join Poplar Union | East London Arts Venue and Handpicked Productions for ‘The Promise’. Based on the celebrated book this family friendly outdoor opera of song, puppetry, and theatrical magic takes place in Bartlett Park, 6pm Tues 18 July. Pay what you can, book tix poplarunion.com/event/the-prom…

This has to stop and you all have the power to make it stop ⁦Ursula von der Leyen⁩ - but why don’t you have the will? This installation represents all of those #refugees , #asylumseekers & migrants recorded as having died in the Mediterranean Sea in JUST ONE YEAR. #SafeRoutesNow

Busy cooking up this with a cracking team - come see it!!
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Two tickets for Wozzeck at Roh on Saturday if anyone would like them. (Up in the slips)

#Lewisham is known for its Music.. But Lewisham Council doesn't respect this.
Music practice is not allowed in the home, even quiet instruments during the day.

Tell them it's important. change.org/p/defend-the-r…

Ellie Reeves Vicky Foxcroft MP 💙 WeAreLewisham

Things I love:
Church choral music
Antique jewellery
Capes
Historical reenactment
Supporters of arts, mental health services & climate protection
The right to protest
Secularism
Democracy
Fair distribution of wealth

Conflicted as hell, but going to watch and enjoy the singing.

🚨 Casting call 🚨The Promise, new outdoor opera for families, all about planting trees. 🌲🌳 🎶 👀
‘Terry 2’ d/Deaf performer with Physical/Puppetry experience
PAID / +access support costs. (£650 p/week or £175 p/day for stand alone dates)
Rehears May, perfs July.
More info⬇️

Hey Boris Johnson, thought I’d do a survey to help you read the room.

A simple question:
Should Stanley Johnson (Boris Johnson’s father) receive a knighthood?

Please retweet once you answer so that we can get as many responses as possible

This is a pretty long shot, but I’m looking for someone who was at Greenham Common and knew some of the songs used in the camp, I’m in process of doing some research into the songs and could use a little help!

Such wonderful news Helen Caddick Composer Congratulations!! 🥳 🎉 💪🔥

On making audition processes kinder - Opera companies and producers take note - 👇👇👇

‘Green spread through the city like a song….’ Take a look at our magical project to cheer up your day!! #ThePromiseOpera by Daniel Saleeb & Nicola Davies Ruth Paton Jopling Sascha Gilmour Tamzin Aitken Anne Timpson & me (among many many other brilliant souls)

Giveaway! I have a Box of Delights and a Walker print each going begging, because I made slight errors when signing. Barely noticeable but I can't sell them. If you would like to bag one simply retweet. Winners announced Sunday. Thank you! etsy.com/uk/shop/SarahC…