People, plays, projects: Manchester
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
28 Feb 2025
If you shared or donated, or you just love Colin? He is going to Blackpool tomorrow. He is dead excited, and he has bought a disposable camera. I will share pics when he gets back. Thank you, Manchester ❤️ 👏 @ILoveMCR
ilovemanchester.com/colin-bi…
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27 Feb 2025
We have a spare ticket to see the excellent @LipServicetour sold out show tonight @TheEdgeMcr shout (DM) if you want it!
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A free artist development space that forms part of HOME Manchester (@HOME_mcr) has opened its doors with a showcase featuring work from artists including theatremaker Afreena Islam-Wright.
Read more 👉 thestage.co.uk/news/home-man…
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
15 Jan 2025
Don’t miss out! Spaces are limited on our upcoming screenwriting courses✍
📺 Learn how to write for shows like Coronation Street, Casualty & Waterloo Road
📺 Gain insights from professional screenwriters
📺 Hone your writing skills
APPLY NOW🎬ow.ly/kPpY50UBGWo
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💥ON SALE NOW! 💥
Our 2025 season is here—just in time for our 10th birthday! 🎂 See world-class productions like Mariupol Drama, One Punch, Tambo & Bones, Kim’s Convenience, North by Northwest, FAMEHUNGRY, Imaginary Friends, and more!
Book now: bit.ly/homemcr2025
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30 Oct 2024
Loved Bullring Techno Makeout Jamz @rxtheatre @NQDWorld so much 🖤 2 shows left today catch it if you can Mcr
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
28 Oct 2024
What are we doing about this please - I don’t see anyone doing anything - how can the world allow this to happen
26 Oct 2024
The Taliban has banned women from speaking to one another. Khalid Hanafi, Taliban’s minister for virtue and vice, declared it forbidden for adult women to let their voices be heard by other women, further restricting existing bans on speaking and showing their faces in public.
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
22 Oct 2024
I am going on tour with a new show called Funny Stuff in February. Tickets have just gone on sale at Heron Theatre, Beetham, Harrogate Theatre and The Edge in Chorlton. Check out my tour schedule and more dates to get booking. lipservicetheatre.co.uk/
Can’t wait to reconnect!
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
21 Oct 2024
1/ WGGB strongly opposes @ITV s recent decision to appoint a Head of Generative AI Innovation, whose role will include using technology to help create ‘shows, films and digital-first content’
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3 Oct 2024
❤️ Little Hulton & @_ReubenJohnson
3 Oct 2024
To celebrate National Poetry Day, here is a spoken word piece I wrote called 'Home.' I performed this in 2018 at @HOME_mcr as part of @monkeywood's 'The Manchester Project,' representing Little Hulton. Hope you enjoy 👊🏾
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30 Sep 2024
Acts of Love by @rxtheatre Elders company is just phenomenal. Heartbreaking, funny and desperately moving stories of humanity and generosity. Bravo @andybarrytalk and company ❤️ ❤️ ❤️
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ICYMI: Children should spend at least 10% of their school week on arts activities, according to a report vouching for the arts as a key engine of national renewal (@thefabians) 👇 thestage.co.uk/news/think-ta…
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
21 Aug 2024
Carlton Club - SAVE OUR CLUB - Petition - Sign the Petition! chng.it/NNHcLqZW4Y via @UKChange
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
22 Jul 2024
Only 1 week left to apply for CPD w/ @HOME_mcr @The_Lowry @Z_arts_mcr
Deadline: Mon 29 July 12:00
A course designed for early career independent producers, based in Greater Manchester who are committed & passionate about producing live.
homemcr.org/opportunity/crea…
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
18 Jul 2024
The Elders is 10 years old!
To celebrating these radical years of creative ageing, we're hosting a festival of activities from Sat 28 SEP – Wed 2 OCT!
Mark your calendar now for 4 days of performances, stand-up comedy, and exhibitions!
Full line-up ➡️ rxtheat.re/EldersFest24Fb
ALT A colourful montage of the Elders members. With splattered paint and the word EldersFest in the middle with the date, 28 SEP - 2 OCT.
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
18 Jul 2024
Abigail needs money for her mum’s funeral.
Luckily, the theatre will pay her to write something gritty, raw, working-class. Just like her.
Presenting the trailer for My Mother’s Funeral: The Show by Kelly Jones.
Directed by Charlotte Bennett.
Touring from July to October.
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
16 Jul 2024
Only 5 tickets left for our second and final GM Fringe performance this evening - book now to avoid disappointment!
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
15 Jul 2024
The deadline for the Youth Theatre Census is this Wednesday!
300 groups have responded so far and we already know SO MUCH MORE about youth theatre.
There's still time to add or finish your entry.
bit.ly/YTCensus
Here are some interim findings so far...
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ALT 2024 Youth Theatre Census Put Your Group on the Map Today! Closes July 17 bit.ly/YTCensus LAST CHANCE! An image of a group of Black young people smiling and dancing
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
14 Jul 2024
There will be women tonight dreading their partner coming home. Football does not cause domestic abuse, but it can become more frequent or severe after big games, with reporting increasing by 38% when England lose.
Go to womensaid.org.uk. In an emergency, always call 999.
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Monkeywood Theatre Manchester retweeted
10 Jul 2024
I'm walking in August in memory of my nan, raising money for @SOBScharity and @500Actsof
Read the story of who my nan was and how she influenced me below and qplease support me if you can.
Thanks ♥
justgiving.com/crowdfunding/…
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