Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 18/09/2025OPEN DOOR is SOLD OUT on Saturday night! #LGBTQ+ #History #Theatre 131
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreMartin Malcolm @martinjmalcolm.bsky.social · 11/09/2025You can catch my interview with GWS Radio on listen again at 8:20 mins. OPEN DOOR - QUEER FREEDOM UNLOCKED 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ #LGBTQ+ #GayHistory #QueerTheatre gws-radio.co.uk/listen-again... 232
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 11/09/2025We're on GWS Radio today, talking all things OPEN DOOR. A 1950s moment that changed queer history. Live: 5pm, on 5Drive Or find us on listen again. gws-radio.co.uk #LGBTQ+History #GayPride 020
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatrePliny Soocoormanee. 🏳️🌈 🇬🇧 🇲🇺 🇫🇷 🇮🇳 @plinys23.bsky.social · 05/09/2025A dark February night in 1954 🌙 A young gay lad boards a train from Exeter to Bristol… and changes queer history forever. OPEN DOOR 📅 Sat 20 Sept, 8pm 🏦 Brewhouse Theatre, Taunton 🎫 01823 283 244 Tickets: www.tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk/events/criti... 335
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatrePeter Tatchell Foundation @petertatchellfdn.bsky.social · 06/09/2025Queer history on stage 🌈✨ OPEN DOOR tells the story of a young gay lad in 1954 whose train ride from Exeter to Bristol changed everything. 📅 Sat 20 Sept, 8pm 🏦 Brewhouse Theatre, Taunton 🎫 01823 283 244 Tickets: www.tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk/events/c… 233
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 09/09/2025What a boost to have Mr Peter Tatchell recognise our work! A LEGEND. We are fully behind his #ApologiseNow campaign & all his passionate compassion for #HumanRights #LoveIsLove Solidarity Forever. 031
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreMartin Malcolm @martinjmalcolm.bsky.social · 08/09/2025Such an amazing cast! And director! 🤩 🤩 011
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 08/09/2025OPEN DOOR – Queer Freedom Unlocked 🗓 Saturday 20th September, 8pm 📍Brewhouse Theatre, Taunton 📞 Box office: 01823 283 244 🎟 TIX www.tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk/events/criti... 130
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Thanks for your support, Pliny. It means the world! x 021
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatrePlaywrightNow @playwrightnow.bsky.social · 05/09/2025When you write a comedy, you have to make sure that the humor doesn't undermine the stakes. If your joke makes the hero seem goofy in a way that breaks the reality of your play, lose it. The audience will stop caring about her. #writingcommunity #playwright #playwriting #writing 021
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Dennis is having a bad day & he's making sure everyone knows it. Rehearsal shot of Danny Laine by Emily Appleton. OPEN DOOR – Queer Freedom Unlocked 🗓 Saturday 20th September, 8pm 📍Brewhouse Theatre, Taunton 📞 Box office: 01823 283 244 🎟 TIX www.tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk/events/criti... 010
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreSt Ghosty Creatives @stghostycreatives.bsky.social · 04/09/2025🔥 OPEN SUBMISSIONS 🔥 Some amazing Writing and Arts opportunities for September 2025 compiled neatly on our site. Featuring opportunities for Theatre, Poetry, Fiction and Visual arts! Get submitting 💪 stghostycreative.co.uk/2025/09/03/s... #writingsubmissions #creativesstghostycreative.co.ukSUBS! – Opportunities for Writers, Theatre and Visual Artists for September 2025In many ways, 2025 is turning out to be 👏not👏the👏one. However! We hope your writing endeavors are going successfully. It always seems like going into Autumn is a great time to take stock and really… 112
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 04/09/2025Dr Sheldon. Icy & sarky, but maybe she has a warm heart? And a secret? Rehearsal shot of Joanne Rogers by Emily Appleton OPEN DOOR 🗓 Saturday 20th September, 8:00pm 📍Brewhouse Theatre, Taunton 📞 Box office: 01823 283 244 🎟 TIX www.tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk/events/criti... #LGBTQ+ #Theatre 021
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatrePliny Soocoormanee. 🏳️🌈 🇬🇧 🇲🇺 🇫🇷 🇮🇳 @plinys23.bsky.social · 29/08/2025My Journey with LGBT+ Refugees. Behind every asylum claim is a life unrepeatable, wounded, sacred. We need to see beyond statistics and into the soul of the journey: from persecution to pride, from fear to healing. Read the full blog: tinyurl.com/9wu67vte @spiritoftherainbow.bsky.social 22713
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 03/09/2025Love is love! Congratualtions, Pliny & Jay! 010
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Robert Reid. Queer activist, lost to time. 🗓 Saturday 20th September, 8:00 pm 📍Brewhouse Theatre, Taunton 📞 Box office: 01823 283 244 www.tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk/events/criti... 042
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 28/08/20251954. On a dark February night, a young gay lad catches a train... and changes the life of every queer person in the UK. OPEN DOOR is coming to Taunton Brewhouse! TIX: www.tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk/events/criti... #LGBTQ+History #Theatre #Playwriting 032
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 12/07/2025Our hot new #LGBTQ+ play takes its next step! #Theatre 012
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatrePliny Soocoormanee. 🏳️🌈 🇬🇧 🇲🇺 🇫🇷 🇮🇳 @plinys23.bsky.social · 20/06/2025We are all getting ready for #SolidarityPride. Sign up: solidaritypride.lgbt 🏳️🌈Join us tomorrow🏳️🌈 🗓️21 June 2025 📌Hungarian Embassy in #London 📨Send a message of solidarity to the #LGBT+ community under attack💥 in #Hungary🇭🇺 #UK #Mauritius #Liberation #Budapest @petertatchellfdn.bsky.social 074
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 16/06/2025🚨 Hungary has BANNED Pride! We won’t stay silent. Join us outside the Hungarian Embassy in London at 1pm on Sat 21 June to protest this attack on LGBTQ+ people. March. Resist. Solidarity. 🌐 SolidarityPride.lgbt #SolidarityPride ✊🌈solidaritypride.lgbtSolidarity Pride - Solidarity PrideWe must stand shoulder to shoulder with LGBT+ people in Hungary as their authoritarian government bans Budapest Pride and all public LGBT+ gatherings. These attacks are not just political—they are per... 010
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 12/06/2025We are casting! #TheatreSky #LGBTQ+Pride 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ 044
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Wondeful book. And it even has a reference to Robert Reid, the gay activist at the centre of our new play Open Door! We have play readings coming up over a Prideful summer & we'll be posting about them soon. Happy Pride! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ #TheatreSky #LGBTQ+Pride #BookSky 061
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 03/06/2025On the trail of a long-lost gay activist... We're sending one of our #playwrights to Wells Pride to tell the story of our new show Open Door! Hit the link to join us. Happy Pride! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ 14 June, Wells Town Hall, Somerset #LGBTQ+Pride www.eventbrite.com/e/open-door-... 021
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 19/04/2025'Not the courts, not the state. We decide our own fate.' Solidarity, respect & love to our trans brothers & sisters at today's Trans action in a packed Parliament Square. #NoLGBWithoutTheT #TransRightsAreHumanRights 073
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreMartin Malcolm @martinjmalcolm.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Need character names & ideas? Why not take inspiration from your pets? Meet Dingo, my friend Sal’s dog. Translated to human form for my new script: a couch-hogging greedy layabout who knows how to turn on the charm with his big soulful eyes. Thanks, Ding! 🐾 #theatresky #playwriting #playwright 241
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatrePlaywrightNow @playwrightnow.bsky.social · 04/04/2025An easy way to raise the stakes of a conflict is to give it an audience: public or personal. #writingcommunity #playwriting #amwriting #screenwriting 033
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreBrian Coyle @brianscoyle.bsky.social · 07/04/2025KING OF THE WORLD - a dark comedy for dark times. If any theatre person is interested in a 60min drama about the impact of hard-man leaders on their subjects let me know, I'll send you the script. 032
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatrePlaywrightNow @playwrightnow.bsky.social · 31/03/2025A technique guaranteed to make your playwriting better: Start your scene one line later than you hear it in your head. The audience won't be confused; they'll be pulled in. #playwriting #amwriting #writingcommunity 122
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Just remembered to upodate our website with our Bluesky! Check us out #Theatresky 011
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 15/03/2025Meet Milo, our resident dramaturg. He listens attentively & with calm intelligence. Costing us a bomb in raspberries, but he's worth it. #TheatreSky #Playwriting #Playwrights 0162
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreCritical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 22/11/2024This is us #theatresky ! 051
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreMartin Malcolm @martinjmalcolm.bsky.social · 14/03/2025I did an entire funding bid from scratch this morning for a suddenly announced deadline. Glad I did it, but there’s this little voice inside that says… ‘Hey! Remember? You used to be a playwright.’ #Theatresky #Playwright #Playwriting 031
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Our first budget line, always this helpful reminder. #TheatreSky 021
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatrePapatango Theatre Company @papatangotc.bsky.social · 13/03/2025We want to meet you! We'll be meeting our members at networking events at venues around the country. Membership of the Playwrights' Studio, with all its benefits, is completely free! Sign up here: papatango.co.uk/studio #PapatangoStudio #Theatre #Playwriting 021
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreMartin Malcolm @martinjmalcolm.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Mum & toddler. MUM: So you’re telling me at Nursery you’re stealing someone else’s dummy, using it while you’re there, washing it and giving it back when you go home? TODDLER: Yeah. #TheatreSky #Playwriting 041
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreAnna Jordan @annaruthjordan.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Made a vid about SMASHING WRITERS BLOCK - for #Playwrights #Screenwriters or any #Writers really. Seven simple but effective points of action which can make a real difference. Hope it's helpful - please share if it is. #SupportPlaywrights www.youtube.com/watch?v=58uf...youtube.comHow to SMASH WRITERS BLOCK with playwright / screenwriter Anna JordanYouTube video by Without a Paddle 1136
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreMartin Malcolm @martinjmalcolm.bsky.social · 10/03/2025One day, I’m gonna write a whole play in the language of a funding app. #playwriting #revenge 161
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreLisa Samantha Morris @smarknaked.bsky.social · 25/02/2025I had the pleasure of studying at Dartington College of Arts from 2005-2008. This place was my home for two of those years. It's so sad to see how it has fallen into disrepair - an appropriate metaphor for the demise of the college and the trust's passion for the arts. youtu.be/xmLORt0DGvc?...youtu.beWe explore abandoned neo Georgian style boarding school and we have a guest explorer with us?YouTube video by Forsaken Exploration 141
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatrePliny Soocoormanee. 🏳️🌈 🇬🇧 🇲🇺 🇫🇷 🇮🇳 @plinys23.bsky.social · 05/02/2025LGBT+ people have often been erased in history. But we have always been there and we will still be there tomorrow! This #LGBTHistoryMonth it is time to be visible and reclaim our history. #LGBTplusHM25 #SPQR 062
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreRebel Sparks Theatre @rebelsparks.bsky.social · 09/01/2025🔥We have been burning to tell you that we are Rebel Sparks!🔥 After 15 years as The Gramophones Theatre Company last year we ignited the next chapter as Rebel Sparks!! Sign up to our mailing list to join our campfire and hear about our exciting plans! rebelsparks.squarespace.com/contact-us 2134
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreNew Diorama Theatre @newdiorama.bsky.social · 08/01/2025NEW FOR 2025: New Diorama Theatre now offer Saturday Pay What You Can performances on eligible shows. Our PWYC prices range from £3 to £25, but if you’d like to pay a higher or lower amount than then please do call the box office. We will never ask you to justify the amount you want to pay. 0143
Critical Moment Theatre @criticalmoment.bsky.social · 08/01/2025It's Arts Council England* application time again! #TheatreSky * For those who have never seen it, Grantium is their online portal, designed by Franz Kafka. 281
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreAlice Eklund @aliceeklund.bsky.social · 08/01/2025Hi Bluesky! Heading into 2025 looking to fill some gaps. If you need a director, dramaturg or creative practitioner. I'm your gal! New writing? Musical Theatre? Teaching/directing at drama school? YES. I'm a fun time gal who makes a banging coffee. www.aliceeklund.com 021
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreMartin Malcolm @martinjmalcolm.bsky.social · 05/01/2025On the way home after our walk, we found this, neatly left outside a bar… And asking to be put into a play. #TheatreSky #playwriting 0102
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreBoonDog Theatre @boondogtheatre.bsky.social · 19/12/2024Ooh. New Year. New Show... New job? We're on the peep for a production person to work with us on some things. Details here: www.boondogtheatre.com/jobs 043
Reposted by Critical Moment TheatreJonathan Edgington @jonedgewriter.bsky.social · 13/12/2024Happy #PantoDay everyone from four of my currently most popular short #panto scripts! 🧞♂️🐰🎃🐈⬛👇🏻 www.lazybeescripts.co.uk/Scripts/Resu... #WritingCommunity #theatresky #theatrelondon #art #fantasy #writerscommunity #actors #writers #theater #theatre #writer #theatre #amwriting #comedy #drama #fairytale 092
