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Caridad Svich @csvich.bsky.social Writer for Performance. 2024 Guggenheim Fellow. Plays: Red Bike, 12 Ophelias, Iphigenia Crash Land Falls.... Film: Fugitive Dreams. Artistic Director of New Play Development at Lortel Theater/NY. Editor at Contemporary Theatre Review/UK. Views mine.
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Holly O’Mahony @hollyomahony.bsky.social .Daytime writer/editor for Backstage, StarNow and Mandy
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Dr Kate Maltby @katemaltby.bsky.social weekly at the i newspaper (news column)
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Lyn Gardner @lyngardnertheatre.bsky.social Journalist thinking out loud about theatre. Often at The Stage and Stagedoor. Author of novels for children. Contact@lyngardner.com 
ThickSkin Theatre @thickskintheatre.bsky.social Extraordinary stories told in unexpected ways. Touring theatre company based in Wigan. Next up: Driftwood
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Hannah Greenstreet @hgreenstreet1.bsky.social Lecturer, playwright, theatre critic and cat lover.
David Jays @mrdavidjays.bsky.social Writer and editor on theatre, dance. Guardian, London Standard, Dance Gazette, Why Dance Matters podcast.
Alice Saville @alicesaville.bsky.social A surfeit of opinions. Theatre critic for The Independent. Words in Exeunt, FT, The Observer, Time Out & more. Commission me: alice.n.saville@gmail.com
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Box of Tricks @boxoftrickstheatre.bsky.social Manchester theatre company.
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Alun Hood @ajhlovestheatre.bsky.social Writer of scripts, theatre reviewer for WhatsOnStage, Musicals Magazine and my ajhlovestheatre blog. Critics Circle member. Runs a lot, eats a lot, over enthusiastic. https://ajhlovestheatre.org/blog/
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Emily Garside @emilygarside.bsky.social Writer & professional nerd putting the A in LGBTQIA+
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