Bit Famous @bitfamous.bsky.social Penny Haslam and Steve Blears. We are Bit Famous, driving growth and engagement through confident communication. Your partner in empowering people to be more visible, influential and impactful.
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amanda hughes art @amandahughesart.bsky.social Hi my name is Amanda Bacon I live and paint in my off-grid home surrounded by arable fields in Derbyshire, UK. It is paradise.
My paintings celebrate these happy mid-life moments and the gratitude I feel to be living this life here.. right now 🫶🏽🏞🌷
Robyn Vinter @robynvinter.bsky.social North of England correspondent at the Guardian. Mostly here to make bad jokes
Stephen Mulvey @stephenmulvey.bsky.social Freelance journalist, ex-mature student (Conservation MSc at UCL), treasurer of the London Bat Group and Fellow of the Linnean Society. In the distant past reported from Kyiv and Baku.
Duncan Pruett @duncan.re-course.org Executive Director of Recourse, which works to put people and planet at the heart of development. Based in Amsterdam. Tweets are my own. www.re-course.org
Tim Page @timpage001.bsky.social Journalist. Shropshire dweller. Husband of one, father of three.
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 
JohnR @intercityfarm.bsky.social West Ham COYI ⚒️ Born within the sound of Bow Bells. Wouldn’t mind Sullivan selling up and clearing off. NY Knicks
Ravi Naik @ravinaik.bsky.social Radio and podcast producer. I make the Law Show and Rethink for BBC Radio 4. Writer and Journalist. Come for the writing, stay for the dad jokes.
Linnhe Harrison @linnheharrison.bsky.social 📚🪐 Writer - Novels. Shorts. Scripts. Dark / dystopian vibes.
🏆 Bridport Prize 2024 - Highly Commended.
🏆 Best Script Awards 2026 - Finalist.
♿️ Lives in Cumbria.
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Zoe Gilbert @lakesandbooks.bsky.social Museum professional, writer, lover of books & outdoors
LL Times/Chicken House 23,
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account. We commemorate victims, educate about history & preserve the authentic site.
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Ursula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu President of the @ec.europa.eu
Mother of seven. Brussels-born. European by heart. 🇪🇺
Thomas Atkinson-Joy @tatkjoy.bsky.social Often found in a theatre or behind a piano, occasionally at the same time • Director of Marketing at @orangetreetheatre.bsky.social • he/him • 🎭🎹🏳️🌈
Emma Ferrier PR @actonepr.bsky.social Freelance Arts PR & Marketing Consultant.
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katie k. @katiejohannak.bsky.social she/her | theatre marketing girly | award-winning critic 💐🪩🌈
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Frederick @frederickzennor.bsky.social actor, director, playwright | cultural curator and commentator | too many thoughts, not enough clothes | linktr.ee/frederickzennor | http://paypal.me/frederick20
Antonia Georgieva @antoniacreates.bsky.social Creative Producer • Artistic Director of Aslant Theatre @aslanttheatre.bsky.social • Marketing @ Barbican Centre • Creative Associate Jermyn Street Theatre • Views my own ✨
Marc @marcjablonski.bsky.social musical writer and composer / theater and arts research & marketing at AKA / anthropologist
Songs from my musical ROOT VEGETABLES now streaming!
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Frances Wilde @frances-wilde.com Musician, allegedly
💼 Previously Irish Film Institute, currently RTÉ Concert Orchestra
she/her #actuallyautistic
Tom Edwards @agoodtom.bsky.social Marketing, writing, reading, photography, filmmaker.
Digital Marketing and Campaigns Co-ordinator for @CuriousMinds.org.uk.
Trustee at Upstart Projects / Voice Magazine ✨️ LFC 🔴
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Sarah Horner @sarah-horner.bsky.social Arts & Culture | Marketing | Digital | Comms | Cardiff | Dysgwr 🏴 | ramblings all mine | she/her | Associate Director, Consulting @bakerrichards.bsky.social
Angie McFarlane @angiemac.bsky.social Digital, Content, Social Media & Marketing for Arts, Culture & Museums
Chris Adams @chrisa31.bsky.social Theatre marketing person and author in London.
Enjoys: theatre, podcasts, travel, books, history, restaurants, cities, mostly trashy TV, puns, blue plaques, pub quiz, signs, gossip.
I wrote: "Out for Blood: a Cultural History of Carrie the Musical".
Milly March @millymarch.bsky.social Arts marketer & photographer. Working w/ orchestras, venues, choirs, opera companies and promoters. Not smiling enough on Zoom since 2020. Views nicked from people I respect.
She/they
📍Cambridge
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Lorn Elvin @lornelvin.bsky.social Arts and Culture PR @ Mobius Industries ⭐️ here on a spontaneous holiday 🌍
Juliet @mellow-drama.bsky.social 📍LDN
Arts Marketing 🎭
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Paul Ilett @paulilett.bsky.social Author | Foster Carer | LGBTQ+ | 🏳️🌈 He/Him | 🏳️⚧️ Trans Ally | Living in the City of Southend-on-Sea | https://paulilett.co.uk/
Emma Burnell @emmaburnell.bsky.social Editor of LabourList. Playwright. Cool aunt.
Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social Stories that reveal and inspire, challenging expectations.
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Paul Rowley @paulrowleyradio.com Freelance Journalist / Broadcaster.
Ex BBC Political Correspondent. Radio documentary maker, Wigan Athletic reporter. Ex IRN, LBC, ITN, Radio City, Bootle Times, Southport Visiter.
Twitter/X: @PaulRowleyRadio
Kate @bettykate.bsky.social Arts Administrator in rural Cumbria
Mum to a child with PANS/PANDAS
Highlights Rural Touring @highlightsrural.bsky.social Bringing great live events & unmissable culture to communities and schools in Cumbria, Co Durham & Northumberland.
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Fergus Morgan @fergusmorgan.bsky.social Theatre journalist and critic. Scotland correspondent for The Stage. Words in FT, Standard, Scotsman and elsewhere. The Crush Bar on Substack: thecrushbar.substack.com
Holly O’Mahony @hollyomahony.bsky.social .Daytime writer/editor for Backstage, StarNow and Mandy
.Nighttime theatre critic, mainly for The Stage
. Sometime writer of cringey first-person essays that may or may not be found in publications like Vogue
Matt Hemley @matthemley.bsky.social Deputy editor of The Stage newspaper. Theatre content galore. Gloria Estefan megafan.
Andrzej Łukowski @mrlukowski.bsky.social Polish Brummie, Time Out London theatre editor and kids person
Alex Wood @alexlrwood.bsky.social Managing editor of WhatsOnStage! Mostly posting about theatre and my dog
@samwaite92.bsky.social @samwaite92.bsky.social 
Caroline Worswick (Theatre Feline) @carolineworswick.bsky.social Deputy Editor of North West End UK. National theatre reviewing, manages London & Edinburgh teams - www.northwestend.com. Classical Studies student & archaeology enthusiast. Fitness lover! Welcome to the party, I’ll see you at the bar!
Matinee Mouse @matineemouse.substack.com We believe arts and culture should be accessible to all.
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Theo Bosanquet @theobosanquet.bsky.social Arts journalist and theatre critic. News editor @artsprofessional.co.uk
Stage Door Joe @stagedoorjoe.bsky.social Reviewing musicals, interviews with West End stars, updates in the world of London musical theatre #keepitstagey! PR: stagedoorjoe1@gmail.com
Stage Door Chris @stagedoor.bsky.social General theatre fan but mostly musicals
Often found at Theatre Royal Bath
I review all shows that I've seen but I'm not a professional theatre critic
Favourite show: Next To Normal
Mark Fisher @markffisher.bsky.social Guardian theatre critic and presenter of What Do You Call That Noise? The XTC Podcast https://www.xtclimelight.com/ All kinds of stuff here: https://linktr.ee/markffisher
Dr Kate Maltby @katemaltby.bsky.social weekly at the i newspaper (news column)
monthly at Prospect & at The Stage (on theatre)
often at FT & Observer (books, culture)
also Deputy Chair, Index on Censorship; Co-Chair, Critics' Circle (Drama); Senior Research Associate, Jesus College, Cambridge
Louise Penn (LouReviews) @loureviewsblog.bsky.social London-based theatre & arts critic.
Member of Critics' Circle.
-loureviews.blog
- BroadwayWorldUK
- NorthWestEnd UK
- ReviewsHub (film)
Sanjoy Roy @sanj0yr0y.bsky.social Dance writer @theguardian.com: theguardian.com/profile/sanjoyroy
Editor: springback.org
Personal archive: sanjoyroy.net
My book(LET) Work/World: wardward.be/en/product/booklet-work-world-2/
Liam O’Dell (He/Him) @liamodell.com Award-winning deaf and disabled journalist | Author of ‘Selling Out the Spectrum’ (2024) 📖 | Theatre critic | Views my own.
Website 🔗: liamodell.com
Nicole Serratore @mildlybitter.bsky.social Theater critic. Attorney. She/her. Bylines: NYTimes, The Stage, American Theatre, Village Voice, Variety, Exeunt NYC. #Kdrama fan. 70s liner. 💜 #BTS OT7. #StrayKids. #Ateez. TXT. Biases: Yoongi, Lee Know. 한국어를 배우고 있어요. https://nicoles.journoportfolio.com
Helen Shaw @helenshaw.bsky.social Theater critic at the New York Times. Tell me if you’ve seen something good!
Sarah Hemming @sarahhemm.bsky.social Theatre, politics and football mostly. I write about theatre (not football!) for the Financial Times. 
Alexandra Coghlan @alexandracoghlan.bsky.social Classical music journalist. Author, Carols From King's, Ebury, 2016.
Ian @oughttobeclowns.bsky.social You automatically think it could be he/him
https://oughttobeclowns.com/
Zoe Paskett @zoepaskett.bsky.social Arts journalist, mainly comedy and queer stuff. Official comedy tastemaker at @lmaonaise.bsky.social
Ashley Davies @msashleydavies.bsky.social Arts journalist (comedy specialist), Times Scotland (Alba) and Metro mainly. Scotsman comedy reviews during Edinburgh Fringe. Wanging on about birds all year round.
North Berwick, near Edinburgh. She/her
Clare Simpson @claremsimpson.bsky.social Reading, writing, theatre (including theatre reviews for @FringeReview)
Finding out there’s life after work.
Trustee @opfs
Eleanor @eleanorturney.co.uk Writer, editor and arts consultant. Theatre, editing, poetry, intersectional feminism, politics, writing, food and owls, mostly. Mum of two. New resident of Birmingham. She/her.
Scott Matthewman @greatscott.bsky.social Theatre critic (Musical Theatre Review, The Reviews Hub, Musicals Magazine), occasional writer & director. 🏳️🌈 he/him. Also a software developer (Rails/ReactJS/etc) so expect bits of everything. All opinions my own & not that of any employer.
@mkmswain.bsky.social @mkmswain.bsky.social All my world's a stage
mkmswain.com
Cindy Marcolina (she/her) @cindymarcolina.bsky.social Theatre critic + other things
Member of the Critics' Circle (Drama)
Dramaturg (MA)
I only talk about theatre and Taylor Swift
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💌 cindymarcolina@gmail.com
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Ruth Hogarth @hogarthruth.bsky.social Editor @artsprofessional.co.uk | Honorary Research Fellow QMUL | former BBC World Service
Ed Fortune @edfortune.com Journalist/Columnist for Starburst Magazine, print & online.
Popculture media type, covering books, games,TV, films,theatre & tech.
Podcaster, D&D person, that sort of thing.
He/Him. Edinburgh.
Líam Rudden @liamrudden.bsky.social ⚓️Leither • Director Stageworks East West Ltd • www.mustseetheatre.com • Broadcaster. Actor. Author. Award-winning writer/director • Owner Líam Rudden Media • www.liamrudden.com
Hamza Jahanzeb (isn't here, contact via email) 🚫 Kindly NO DM 🚫 @hamzajahanzeb.co.uk 📕 The Rise & Rise of #ChappellRoan
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🎭 hamzajahanzeb.substack.com
📧 info[@]hamzajahanzeb[dot]co[dot]uk
〠 Views own
David Benedict @eggsbened.bsky.social Cultural talk and typing. And singing.
Biographer of Stephen Sondheim.
Variety, London theatre critic.
The Stage, Associate writer.
Tristram Hawkshaw in The Archers.
Somewhat gay. 
Vanessa Thorpe @vanessathorpe.bsky.social The Observer’s arts and media correspondent 
Rachael Healy @rachaelhealy.bsky.social Journalist/lapsed mackem | Features/reviews/investigations. Mostly on culture. Currently reporter @theobserveruk.bsky.social (plus bits in @theguardian.com) | British Journalism Awards winner 2023
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/rachael-healy
rho @rhotonomous.bsky.social they/them
gender anarchist
dearjohnbyrne.bsky.social @dearjohnbyrne.bsky.social Entertainment Industry Career Advisor. Columnist for The Stage, the world's longest established theatre & acting newspaper.
Elaine Chapman @elainecreviews.bsky.social Theatre lover and reviewer, fringe is where my heart is. I run Theatreandartreviews.com
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/
Howard Sherman @hesherman.bsky.social Arts admin, writer & advocate. Author, "Another Day’s Begun.” Enthusiast, not critic. Anti-censorship. Ayckbourniac. Lifelong theatre kid.
Samira Ahmed @samiraahmeduk.bsky.social Bride of Art. Presenter:Front Row, Newswatch, Art of Persia @SquareWindowPod.bsky.social. 20th Century Society Pres. BFI Film Classics Bk on A Hard Day's Night out now: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/hard-days-night-9781839029394/
https://samiraahmed.blog/
Chris Omaweng @comaweng.bsky.social Reviewer for LondonTheatre1 since 2014. Office manager at American International Church rehearsal rooms. Loves wine.
Paul Vale @paulev.bsky.social Theatre critic and feature writer. Also have a passion for painting, swimming and cocktails. Views my own.
Anne Cox @annecox.bsky.social Freelance journo, theatre influencer & creator/editor Stage Review (2014-22). Theatre critic for hire. Twice named @Vuelio Top 10 UK Theatre Blog. Lifelong theatre fan; loves long walks along the Esplanade; Korthals Griffon owner. N.Essex based.
MickeyJoTheatre @mickeyjotheatre.bsky.social Stagey YouTuber | International Theatre Critic
(📧 mickeyjotheatre@gmail.com)
🏳🌈 L(G)BT+, he/him
Aeron James @aeronjamesuk.bsky.social 🇬🇧🏳️🌈 Freelance Theatre PR
💍 @mickeyjotheatre
🎵 TikTok (38k)
🐭 Former Cast Member
Theatre Fan @theatrefan.bsky.social ⭐ Theater Blogger - News - Views - Reviews ⭐ | 😅 Musical Theatre OBSESSED 😅 | 🎭 Views My Own 🎭 | 📩 PR - theatrefanofficial@gmail.com 📩 | He/Him
Clarissa - Theatre reviewer UK @clarissascorner.bsky.social 🏳️🌈SE London based & passionate about theatre
🎭 Follow for honest reviews, interviews and news
🇬🇧 Covering all of the UK
⬇️ Click for tickets & blog
www.clarissas-corner.co.uk/links
Neil Cooper @neilcooper.bsky.social Writer & Critic The Noise of Art - neilcooper.substack.com
coffeetablenotes.blogspot.com
The Herald, The List, The Drouth, Scottish Art News, MAP, Hungry Beat.
Joyce McMillan @joycemcm.bsky.social Theatre critic, social and political columnist, campaigner for democracy and human rights, based in beautiful Edinburgh, Scotland.
Henry Longstaff | Longstaff Reviews @henrylongstaff.bsky.social 
Thom Dibdin @thomdibdin.bsky.social Theatre critic of Edinburgh's stages. Owner and editor of All @alledintheatre.bsky.social. Cyclist. Wearer of loud shirts.
Born at 317.73 ppm.
Hannah Greenstreet @hgreenstreet1.bsky.social Lecturer, playwright, theatre critic and cat lover.
Amy Rye @amyryee.bsky.social 👩🏻⚕️ A&E nurse
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Charlotte Lytton @charlottelytton.bsky.social Journalist. https://linktr.ee/charlottelytton?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=0e0e13e7-abd7-4df8-90e7-ff49f34d34c8
Mobius @mobiustheatre.bsky.social We build audiences for exciting & inventive cultural projects, specialising in performing arts & entertainment #ArtsPR #ArtsMarketing
👉 http://linktr.ee/mobiustheatre
📍Bloomsbury, London
Pet Shop Boys @handle.invalid Since 1984. "Dreamworld" concert film out now on Blu-ray & 2CD. “Volume” & “Annually“ books available now. “It’s a sin” dance show dates announced.
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Steve Urquhart @listentosteve.bsky.social radio producer & sound artist ~ https://www.listentosteve.com
The Secret Barrister @barristersecret.bsky.social Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman.
Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author•The Secret Barrister•#FakeLaw•Nothing But The Truth•
Also writes thrillers. The Cut Throat Trial out now at all good bookshops.
Kill All The Lawyers coming July 2027…
Tracey Thorn @traceythorn.bsky.social Singer, songwriter, writer
BlencathraTim @blencathratim.bsky.social 'Not all those who wander are lost' -often said in our campervan. Always a Geographer now a Trustee for Futureproof Cumbria (formerly CAfS). FRGS.All views are my own.
Lake District UK
Doug Morris @northfleetdrm.bsky.social Ex BBC, occasional NBC hack. Kentish man in Northumberland, modernist, 45’s and 33’s, 144/282 munroist, cricket tragic.
Nigel Dyson @lortonbank.bsky.social Former BBC Managing Editor. Based in Cumbria (but only a mile from the Lancashire border, my home county)
News Eye @newseye.bsky.social A career spent in government affairs & media. Now an interested eye on the news. Not always balanced; there aren’t two sides to fascism.
Now on TikTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@news_eye?_t=ZN-8zwNc7WZeII&_r=1
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land