Breaking: Indhu Rubasingham (@IRubasingham) has been appointed the new director of the @NationalTheatre, becoming the first woman and first person of colour to hold the post.
Read the full story: thestage.co.uk/news/indhu-ru…
🔊 EPISODE 117 SNEAK LISTEN 🔊
Ahead of Episode 117 with @maimunamemon being released tomorrow, here is a sneak listen of their episode, which was conducted by @sam_pout 👂
Manic Street Creature runs @swkplay Borough, from 19th October - 11th November 2023! 🎭
“When I read the play I could already sense the musical landscape”
@maimunamemon spoke to @WhatsOnStage about writing new music and lyrics for Portia Coughlan >> bit.ly/3LXGYrR
.@RBS_Help I have never experienced such awful care. My bank account has been frozen since Thursday morning. I was promised the fraud team would call me on Thursday and still nothing. I have made 9 separate phone calls to try and resolve this. No access to my money still.
.@opendoorpeople's programmes to help aspiring actors and creatives from low-income backgrounds audition for drama school are to open in the north of England for the first time bit.ly/3Q636TR
Theatres are being urged to provide greater clarity to writers, following complaints that playwrights are increasingly being "ghosted" during the development process. bit.ly/41j9uJP
ALT A panel on stage at the Future Of Theatre conference speaking into hand held microphones
The cast for Domino Day, a new original supernatural six-part series set and filmed in Manchester, has been announced and it's a good one 👀
📲 Find out more: bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2023/d…
ALT Cast of Domino Day. Top row L-R: Siena Kelly (Domino Day), Percelle Ascott (Leon), Sam Howard Sneyd (Silas), Babirye Bukilwa (Sammie), Poppy Lee Friar (Geri), Maimuna Memon (Verdita). Bottom row L-R: Kris Hitchen (Cal), Christopher Jeffers (Mike), Jonah Rzeskiewicz (Jason), Alisha Bailey (Kat), Molly Harris (Jules).
My new single ‘Sinner’ comes out this Friday. It’s a song that comes from a deep connection to my family and heritage, and I hope you all like it! Pre save link is in my bio. 🌊 💜
ALT The nominees for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical are:
Beverley Knight
Sylvia
The Old Vic
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Maimuna Memon
Standing At The Sky’s Edge
National Theatre - Olivier
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Liza Sadovy
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!
Young Vic
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Marisha Wallace
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!
Young Vic
Honoured to get to see my absolute bestie from my hometown @maimunamemon perform on the @NationalTheatre Olivier stage 🥹
#SkysEdge is such an incredibly clever and moving musical. Definitely for music lovers as well as the theatre crowd.