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As of last night
@StitchesthePlay
is officially open!!
Playing
@TheHopeTheatre
till March 9th with tickets on sale now via the link below 🧸🎭⬇️🎟️
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Just heard that June from
@Channel4
series
#gogglebox
has passed away. Her and Leon were my favourite people on the show. When Leon died a few years ago this clip always stuck with me from them watching the end of Gladiator. Now they’re together once again 🥺 RIP June ❤️
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I’ve finally joined the inked skin society & couldn’t be happier about it
My love of
@WestHam
mixed with my love of simplistic precision
The coordinates being the exact location where Jarrod Bowen struck the ball that secured us the first trophy I’ve witnessed us lift
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*SCREECH*
Yeeeep, that’s me
You’re probably wondering how I got in this situation…
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Just stumbling back to my Airbnb at 2am
Why are all these West Ham fans gathered outside the Marriott?
What’s that bus doing?
Wait a minute…
BOWEN’S ON FIRE!
🔥⚒️🇨🇿🏆
#coyi
#irons
#whufc
#champions
#UECLfinal
#prague
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We unfortunately had to cancel the performance of Stitches tonight due to no ticket sales
I’ve let it sit this afternoon however I needed to get this off my chest…
Forgive me, forgive the cut towards the end where I was silent for a while but more importantly -
#supportthearts
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2014 in King Lear
@NationalTheatre
I received this bottle of Bollinger from director Sam Mendes
I never opened it but tonight’s the night
I’ve felt quite lost career wise this year so bring on 2023 in all it’s successes but also defeats
Stick with me & I’ll stick with you too
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Literally rubbing my eyes at this news with amazement & gratitude 🙌❤️
Next week is our final week
@TheHopeTheatre
& I’m so keen to share
@StitchesthePlay
with you all, as well as the amazing effort the entire company have put into the production 🧸🎭
TONIGHT’S performance of
@StitchesthePlay
is fully SOLD OUT ‼️
Next chance to catch
@blakeleyjono
’s multi-⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ reviewed solo show, Tuesday 5 March | Must end next Saturday
@TheHopeTheatre
🧸
🎟️
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@Obiang14
@whufc_news
I’ve never yelped so joyfully when that thunderbastard nearly broke the net 🤤
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🎭🚨Theatre Twitter assemble🚨🎭
I’m looking for top notch up-n-coming Producers, Sound Designers & Lighting Designers for a potential job end of 2023…
#ovconnect
#TheatreJobs
#londontheatre
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When you bump into Ben Whishaw on Brick Lane before heading up to
@edfringe
@GreensideVenue
with your debut play
@andromeda_play
, that’s a good omen...right...?
#andromedaplay
#intotheunknown
#london
#bricklane
#benwhishaw
#actor
#fringe
#theatre
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@stonewalluk
supporting
#RainbowLaces
this morning Hackney Marsh Men's Sunday League, equality for all in sport
http://t.co/V7c4xMbOE5
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@HLTCO
I went to
@HerthaBSC_EN
in October and it was everything football should be over here. Great atmosphere, affordable and fans fully involved within the club
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Wonder how frisky the Queen is feeling right now? Maybe she’ll bring back the gallows one...last...time...
#byebyeBoris
#NotMyPM
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@leegogglebox
@Channel4
I also really think your part of that clip sums it all up for Leon and June so thank you 🙏
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5th Feb - Christian Atsu scores a 97th min winner for Hatayspor
6th Feb - the earthquake hits Türkiye & Syria which tragically takes his life
Life really is equal parts beautiful & cruel, cherish the beautiful moments no matter what size
RIP Christian Atsu 💔🇬🇭⚽️
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Tonight is show no. 15 of 15
It’s been a 6 year journey, we’ve created something truly special & tonight
@StitchesthePlay
gets one last outing
@TheHopeTheatre
We’d love one last big hurrah with all remaining tickets available for just £10 using the code BEARYMUCH under friends
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@Copa90
The German model is the best one by a country mile but reforms aren’t enough in this matter
Firm punishment MUST be handed to the six
#punishthe6
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To celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday I’m excited to announce that on Sunday June 20th at 3:30pm I’ll be performing
@bardintheyardco
from
@willshakesandco
in...brace yourselves...an actual theatre!!
@cockpittheatre
Booking deets below ⬇️🎭🎟
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@WestEndCovers
As understudies we’ve watched, mouthed lines, worked out, sung Hero & eaten all the pasta
Last night myself &
@ElizaCapel
were both on during The Exorcist UK Tour
@BKL_Productions
in Edinburgh & I couldn’t be more proud of us 🙌🎭
#understudy
#actor
#theatre
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“The piece is delivered to perfection by Jonathan Blakeley
Watching an actor shape-shift between roles (by turns Puck, Romeo, Richard II) is a blissful reminder of the joy of live professional performance.”
@Telegraph
Bard In The Yard from
@willshakesandco
@vicgartner
🎭📝💀
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My play
@StitchesthePlay
came alive after taking part in the Advanced Playwriting course from the wonderful
@theatre503
led by the equally wonderful Brad Birch back in 2021
In 2 weeks time we open
@TheHopeTheatre
❤️
Surreal feeling whilst sitting in the rehearsal room
@foodray
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That face you make when you do the unthinkable & finish the first draft of that play you’ve been wanting to write for years…
Please don’t be complete & utter garbage 🤞🤓🎭📝☕️
#firstdraft
#WritingCommunity
#writing
#theatre
#pleasedontbegarbage
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Thank you
@pablofornals
for your commitment & desire to the club we love
I’m sure all West Ham fans will recognise what I’m feeling in this video, so I wanted to stitch this special moment together, a moment that will stay with us all forever
Gracias Pablito ❤️⚒️🇪🇸⚽️
#whufc
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Amazing end to the 2nd week with a sell out show, still pinching myself ❤️
Final week kicks off on Tuesday for
@StitchesthePlay
with performances
@TheHopeTheatre
from 7:45pm 🎭
Would love to see you there & be a part of this with us 🧸
FIVE more chances to catch
@StitchesthePlay
@TheHopeTheatre
Must end 9 March 🧸
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
@RatedReviewed
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
@ElaineC_reviews
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
@NorthWestEnd
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
@EveryTheatre
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
@PlaystoSee
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
@Paulinlondon
🎟️
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@TheGillsFC
Thought you played with real heart and desire, giving us a proper old-fashioned cup tie, keep up the good work this season 🙌
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@StockportCounty
Well played tonight Stockport, you gave us our most physical game we will play this season 💪
Hope you push on and get promoted back to the football league 🙌
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- 1st home shirt I owned from the 93/95 season that I wore when I witnessed the…
- 1st major trophy I’ve seen my team win that then led me to getting my…
- 1st ever tattoo that I got barely 2 weeks ago
All in all: decent combo of 1st’s
❤️⚒️🏆
#coyi
#whufc
#irons
#champions
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Team
@StitchesthePlay
smashed it we did 🧸❤️
Feeling lots of emotions.
Our 3-week run of ‘Stitches’
@TheHopeTheatre
ended last night.
It has been a dream to direct this play by the insanely talented
@blakeleyjono
The team behind it are some of the most wonderful people, and I’m astounded by the response it’s had ♥️
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Two weeks ago I moved to Croydon after 8 long fun years in Stratford. I love East London but the time had come to move
Today I whipped out my
@BromptonBicycle
for the first time & did a big cycle around my new neck of the London woods
South London, lets be havin’ ya 🕺
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Theatre again further distancing itself from affordability & those who don’t come from money
Crazy thing is: it’ll sell out
Go support fringe theatre & artists for a fraction of the cost + a lot more heart
“No theatre can justify £275 for a ticket”
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Woke up this morning to discover I’m spending a week on a Covid-safe set!
Some
@ComedyCentralUK
drunken black historic re-tellings are happening behind our masks 🥴✊🏽🤓✊🏾🎥✊🏿
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Might be doing NYE solo this year but doesn’t mean I can’t whip out my colourful threads to say ciao to another weird year round the sun
See you on the other side Tweeps
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Ps - ⚒ = Massive
#NewYearsEve
#NewYear
#Goodbye2021
#Hello2022
#goingsolo
#london
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@RafaellaMarcus
It’s becoming a worrying trend now & we desperately need those in the industry with influence to step up & make a difference for fringe arts/artists before it’s too late ❤️🎭
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Looking for something to do today?
Come see me act in an actual bloody theatre for the first time in yonks!
@bardintheyardco
from
@willshakesandco
by
@vicgartner
@cockpittheatre
3:30pm, ticket deets below
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Opening night of
@StitchesthePlay
tonight
@TheHopeTheatre
Can’t believe it’s finally here, after all the years of planning/prep, it’s actually here
We can’t wait to have you join us over the next three weeks, running Feb 20th - Mar 9th
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Apparently everything’s a lot funnier when you hit 32 🤷♂️ now I’m off south of the river ✌️
Thank you all for the birthday wishes you charming bunch, here’s to another year around the sun 🕺🙌❤️🎂3️⃣2️⃣
#birthday
#birthdayboy
#thirtysomething
#wednesday
#london
#covidbirthday
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Episode 9 “Man On Fire” of Drive To Survive on Netflix is pure emotion
Sergio Perez winning a GP for the first time & Roman Grosjean walking out of fire 😭🏎
#DriveToSurvive3
#DriveToSurvive
#F1
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One day I’ll get a response that isn’t copy pasted to my email enquiry’s when seeing a casting I feel I might be right for…one day
National Theatre director Rufus Norris has warned that a surge in opportunities with streaming platforms including Netflix and Amazon is taking talent away from theatre
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4 weeks to go till the press night for
@StitchesthePlay
playing
@TheHopeTheatre
🧸🎭
Director -
@SamanthaPears_
Producer -
@La_Lawrie
Set/Costume -
@ConstVillemot
Lighting - Mattis Larsen
Sound -
@hattienorth_
SM - Jaymie Quin-Stewart
Movement - Charlotte Taylor
PR -
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Good bunch of coconuts this bunch of coconuts is!
Our open air theatre tour of Much Ado About Nothing & The Importance of Being Earnest from
@Immersion_Thtr
has officially begun! 🎭🚚👨🏻
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This time last year my debut play
@andromeda_play
with
@adrillabres
made its debut
@theatre503
before heading to
@edfringe
Best of broken legs to all going to Fringe this year 🙌🎭🏴
#edfringe
#edinburgh
#theatre503
#actor
#theatre
#festival
#playwright
#debut
#newwriting
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Looking forward to getting stuck into this nice little delivery from
@NickHernBooks
🤓🎭
@adlazarus
@AradYasur
@samueldbailey
(would @ Stephen Beresford if I could...🤷♂️)
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“The piece is delivered to perfection by Jonathan Blakeley.
Watching an actor shape-shift between roles (by turns Puck, Romeo, Richard II) is a blissful reminder of the joy of live professional performance.”
Thank you
@willshakesandco
@vicgartner
for giving me this chance 🙌❤️
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An actor/bear prepares, courtesy of
@fredagainagain1
@Blessed_Madonna
🎶
A regular routine to loosen up this 6’2”ft, 16 stone lump before performances of
@StitchesthePlay
@TheHopeTheatre
& throughout my career
I wanted to share it with you as a sort of ‘behind the scenes’
🧸🎭
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Cant believe fans of the so called “Big Six” are saying they deserve no punishment because it’s harsh on them & the team
The heads of your clubs signed on the line that was dotted & could’ve seriously damaged our game forever
#punishthe6
#football
#PremierLeague
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I can’t wait to become an unskilled worker once again ❤️🎭
#theatre
#SaveTheArtsUK
#london
#actorslife
#unskilled
#ilovemyjob
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Just had to confront an Anti-Vax protest in Croydon High St who started confronting a tent handing out free tests
This lot are seriously starting to grind my fucking gears 🤦♂️
Get vaxxed tweeps
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3 weeks today I’ll be creeping the boards for the first time in the longest time in
@bardintheyardco
- King Lear
@willshakesandco
Would be amazing to have as many of you there as possible
Sunday June 20th, 3:30pm
@cockpittheatre
, ticket details below
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Can
@deldridgewriter
write or can he write! What a beautiful play!
As always I know the characters so well &
@Rushbrook71
&
@_DanielRyan
knocked it out the park (top costume choice for Gary too ⚒)
Cracking direction from Polly Findlay
Can’t beat a night at the theatre eh ❤️🎭
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“One more unto the yard, dear friends, once more...”
It’s good to be back with
@bardintheyardco
directed & written by the ace
@vicgartner
@willshakesandco
For more info and to book a Bard check the link below! ⬇️
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One year since I was last in a rehearsal room
We will be back ❤️🎭
#16march
#FirstInLastOut
#TheatreArtistsFund
#WeWillBeBack
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All the feels about tonight’s confirmation in USA, party all night long my friends, this is a rare bit of good news that 2020 needed 🙌🇺🇸❤️🍾
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@Copa90
@charliewatts32
@MindCharity
Excellent vid guys, I miss Sunday league so much, took this pic on Hackney Marshes on one of my many solo lockdown walks
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Thank you to
@domcavendish
of
@TeleTheatre
for coming to and writing about Bard In The Yard from
@willshakesandco
directed and written by the ace
@vicgartner
👏📝
It was a delight to devise such prolific sport with you in my garden and do a long overdue bit of actoring 🙌🎭💀
Want a Shakespeare speech delivered to your doorstep, or the Bard himself to drop by for a heart-on-sleeve chat? Welcome to the brave new post-Covid world of home-delivery theatre
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Our play
@StitchesthePlay
is 1 week away from opening…
Feb 20 - Mar 9:
@TheHopeTheatre
Director:
@SamanthaPears_
Producer:
@La_Lawrie
SM:
@Jaymie_QStewart
Set/Costume:
@ConstVillemot
Lighting: Mattis Larsen
Sound:
@hattienorth_
Movement: Charlotte Taylor
PR:
@chloenelkin
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Thank you so much for coming and being such an amazing audience 🙌🙌🙌🧸🧸🧸
Saw the first performance of STITCHES - a new
#soloshow
written & performed by
@blakeleyjono
about the highs and lows of a girl’s life as seen by her teddy bear 🧸
It’s funny & poignant
#storytelling
& runs until 9th March
@TheHopeTheatre
- go see! 👏👏
#theatre
#newwriting
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@pubtheatres1
@TheHopeTheatre
I chatted with the landlord last night before our evening run of
@StitchesthePlay
& he is so passionate about keeping the theatre alive
@TheHopeTheatre
is such an important venue for nurturing new writing & fair equal payment/rights for artists
I’m blessed to be there atm 🧸❤️
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Bill Nighy never fails to make me smile, top story 🙌
"I had this revelation and all the fear in my head dismantled."
Thought I couldn't love Bill Nighy more then he told this story of getting over stage fright 😁
#LifeInStages
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HIIT sesh between matinee and evening shows on The Exorcist tour with fellow cast chap
@ElizaCapel
on stage in Birmingham
@newalextheatre
💪🏻💦🎭🧟♀️✝️
#theexorcist
#tour
#uk
#theatre
#workout
#hiit
#doubleshowday
#alexandratheatre
#birmingham
#exercise
#understudy
#actor
#fitness
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6th show
@edfringe
@ht_theplay
from
@NewLightTheater
@GreensideVenue
A modernly twisted, quirky, dark & touching piece of theatre. Brilliant work from the all-female cast/crew. Make sure to reserve your seat at their table but let them eat first just to be safe...
#WomenOfFringe
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I woke up in a foul mood, did something I’ve never done and made a video (it’s in three parts)
Men - it’s time to wake up 1/3
#SarahEverard
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On Sunday for the first time since November 2019 I performed in a theatre...(1/4)
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Despite all the doom and gloom this man wins with “The most Essex response to Christmas being cancelled by Covid” and I’m all about it
#essex
#christmasisnotcancelled
#COVID19
#righttouch
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@westhamtransfer
Good news to me, should’ve been this way years ago. Be a solid opportunity to try get a high-end commercial sponsor involved, though it’ll probably be a Dodgy Dave side hustle
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The final week of
@StitchesthePlay
kicks off this evening
@TheHopeTheatre
& I’m floored by the love we’ve received from both audiences & reviewers so far
We go again @ 7:45pm this evening & I can’t wait to keep sharing this story with you 🧸❤️🎭⬇️🎟️
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Just got off stage to see another fantastic response for
@StitchesthePlay
This one from
@ReviewsGate
has filled me with so much joy, thank you so so much 🙌❤️
Just 3 more remain
@TheHopeTheatre
& must end this Saturday! 🧸🎭⬇️🎟️
“A lifelong friendship memorably told by a Teddy Bear.” Stitches by Jonathan Blakeley. The Hope Theatre, 207 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 to 07 March 2024. 4****: William Russell
@Pursuivant
@TheHopeTheatre
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Thank you all for the Birthday love & wishes ❤️🎉
Here I am giving my best impression of Robin Williams in The Birdcage for the occasion in Brum on tour 🎭
34 and feeling sore
#birthday
#birthdaycake
#august
#birthdayboy
#birmingham
#robinwilliams
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“Lager, Lager, Lager”
Tonight I finally got to be back at the theatre...it was on a screen?...frankly my cares aren’t there to be found 🤷♂️
It’s press night, theatre is back & I’m blown away by everyone involved with
#QTHMisfits
🎭
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Covered in beers and Cockney tears
Can’t believe it
COYI!!!!!!
🇨🇿⚒️🏆
#coyi
#irons
#whufc
#champions
#UECLfinal
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This is just a tweet out there to all the women in the world to say that I will never understand your daily struggle with this but I’m fully in your corner, right by your side...
I’m sick of seeing this happening
Men - let’s sort our shit out right fucking now
#SarahEverard
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Dame Helen Mirren, my fellow Southendian, is Godmother of
@bardintheyardco
which now means we’re all related & get to go for wine, chips & dip with her fortnightly
Ta Helen! 🙌🎭🍾
We have incredibly exciting news to share!!! This year, Dame Helen Mirren is the Godmother of Bard in the Yard! We are truly & deeply honoured for her support. 💐
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Master Skywalker only chooses those with the force, pleasure to meet the legend that is
@hamillhimself
🙌
#skywalker
#luke
#starwars
#theforce
#jedi
#markhamill
#selfie
#actor
#lukeskywalker
#legend
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Been waiting a while to announce this but I’m thrilled to share that my play Stitches will be
@TheHopeTheatre
from Feb 20 - Mar 9, with tickets now available
I’ve got a cracking production team alongside me, we can’t wait to reveal more to you all over the next few months! 🎭🧸
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Always an amazing atmosphere for the
@LondonMarathon
, it never fails to inspire ❤️
Pleasure being MC for
@newbalance
&
@sportsshoes_com
situated at the iconic
@CuttySark
🏃♀️🏃🎤🤵🏻♂️
#LondonMarathon
#londonmarathon2024
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I can’t believe it!
Leverkusen are actually about to lose a game!
I never thought I’d see the -
#BayerLeverkusen
#UEL
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We just finished our final rehearsal
@foodray
on
@StitchesthePlay
& it’s a surreal feeling knowing that the play opens next week
@TheHopeTheatre
Here’s the thing…
- This play was an idea back in 2018
- An explorative rough draft in 2019
- A lockdown ‘keep distracted’ project
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Thank you for amazing evening
@OffWestEndCom
& congrats to all involved 🎭🧸
At the
#OFFIES2024
🎉🧸
@StitchesthePlay
’s own
@blakeleyjono
and
@La_Lawrie
celebrating the best of fringe theatre
@OffWestEndCom
Catch our multi-⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ reviewed show
@TheHopeTheatre
until 9 March
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@Chris_Mills_
Just got home from Berlin & caught a Hertha game. Atmosphere was electric from start to finish because of a large designated loud support area which encouraged noise & support in the rest of the stadium, it’s an Olympic stadium too…
Surely the only way to make it work, BML 🤷♂️⚒️
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