📢 Shifting The Stage networking event 🕠 Tomorrow (21 Jan) | 5:30pm 📍 Tron Theatre, Glasgow A FREE networking event for disabled, d/Deaf & neurodivergent artists and arts workers, hosted by Imaginate. BSL, quiet area, food & drink provided. 🎟️ Book here👇 www.imaginate.org.uk/artists/even...

Shifting the Stage networking event — Imaginate

Calling all disabled, d/Deaf and/or neurodivergent artists, freelancers, arts workers and organisations in Scotland.  Come and joins us for an informal, early evening gathering. Hosted by Imaginate an...

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Congratulations to all our graduates and to @robert-s-gale.bsky.social, who received his Honorary Doctor of Letters at yesterday's ceremony. It was such a pleasure to be able to acknowledge all the brilliant work he has done and continues to do with Birds of Paradise Theatre Company and beyond.

Check out our amazing line-up of playwrights for Drama@TheDepot, we're so excited to be working with them all. Come along to LeithDepot to see how each have individually interpreted our theme, Up in the Air, on Monday February 3rd at Leith Depot Tickets tinyurl.com/3m6rc58b

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🌈 Join us at Rockvilla, our Glasgow hub, for a networking event for those within the LGBTQ+ performing arts community This is an accessible and inclusive event with BSL interpretation FIND OUT MORE & SECURE YOUR SPOT NOW www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/whats-on-tem...

"Forty per cent of men under the age of twenty five in prison today were in care. For me they have already been failed by society." Prison reform campaigner, Matthew Torbitt, explains why early Government intervention could prevent imprisonment and save money. #Newsnight

A very chilly day in Glasgow. If you are struggling to stay warm, remember that Glasgow Libraries have the heating on and offer free hot drinks. No need for a library card to snuggle up on a seat.

If you're aged 30 or more, then 50% of all human fossil fuel emissions happened during your lifetime

FST is pleased that the Scottish Government has committed to increase the culture budget by £34m next year, with almost £54m for Creative Scotland Multi-Year Funding. This is better than expected, and we hope it is a positive sign for the future of the sector.

Scottish Budget 2025 to 2026

The Scottish Budget sets out the Scottish Government’s proposed spending and tax plans for 2025 to 2026, as presented to the Scottish Parliament.

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Haven't shared this on here yet. Very proud of the work we do and how access can sit at its core youtu.be/x3eB51HtSAg?... Please share

BOP Company Showcase 2024

YouTube video by BOPTheatre

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Tell us about your show reports! From actor mishaps to technical tweaks, we want to hear about your wildest show reports from 2024 to include in a feature by The Stage. Please reach out to georgia.luckhurst@thestage.co.uk by December 1st. #TheatreSky #StageManagers #Theatre

Disabled musicians earning all their income from music face an average disability pay gap of £4,400, according to the findings of a new report.

Discrimination and £4,400 pay gap among issues facing disabled musicians - Arts Professional

Disabled musicians earning all their income from music face an average disability pay gap of £4,400, according to the findings of a new report. The Disabled Musicians Insight Report, released by the...

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If you belong in this, please give me a shout. If you've asked to be in it and I haven't added you yet please nudge me - I've probably just missed a notification in the flurry!

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#ScottishTheatre starter pack! If you're a theatre professional in Scotland, comment to be added to it. Bluesky doesn't have a centralised algorithm like Twitter, so if we want to find each other we have to repost/talk to each other. Likes alone won't cut it, so please share. go.bsky.app/8WJHga9

A list of bands in order of efficacy: 3. Placebo 2. The Cure 1. Prevention

Mother Goose will be The Gaiety’s first in-house production to feature actors performing in BSL, Sign Supported English and spoken English throughout, and Scotland’s first hearing-led pantomime to involve two D/deaf actors https://theatreweekly.com/ayr-gaietys-mother-goose-features-two-deaf-actor…

Ayr Gaiety’s Mother Goose Features Two deaf actors cast in Scottish First

Mother Goose will be The Gaiety’s first in-house production to feature actors performing in BSL, Sign Supported English and spoken English throughout, and Scotland’s first hearing-led pantomime to involve two D/deaf actors

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A busy EPAD day - Support Surgeries this morning and Disabilities Equalities training with @robert-s-gale.bsky.social and Mairi Taylor from Birds of Paradise Theatre this afternoon.

Building a list of women and people of marginalised genders working in theatre! Interact and we'll add you 💓 go.bsky.app/BhyHv9L

So who else is a little bit obsessed with Eddie Redmayne in the new Day of the Jackall? Not just me then?

“You can take a risk, push it a wee bit, and I like that. It’s always been a bit anarchic and I’m just keeping that tradition alive.” Johnny McKnight shared with Glasgow Times why Tron Panto is not like any other show at Christmas. www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2472519...

#ScottishTheatre starter pack! If you're a theatre professional in Scotland, comment to be added to it. Bluesky doesn't have a centralised algorithm like Twitter, so if we want to find each other we have to repost/talk to each other. Likes alone won't cut it, so please share. go.bsky.app/8WJHga9