“Once I was sacked from Corrie, I had enough to probably buy a small terraced house,” says Chris Hoyle. “But instead I spent obscene amounts of money on designer clothes.” Hoyle, who began his creative career as an actor, is the...
Read MoreI remember being invited to the first JB Shorts a decade ago and having little idea what to expect from a notion that had begun as a conversation over a few drinks between two writers, let alone imagining that it would blossom...
Read MoreWin two tickets (and a bottle of prosecco) to The Stretch at Manchester’s 53two. Following success in JB Shorts 19, The Stretch is set to launch at the arches in March. Follow Lee in this powerful and poignant piece...
Read MoreMaking theatre is hard. Making good theatre is even harder. The writing must be right. The acting must be right. The direction must be right. The design must be right. The lighting and sound must be right. The marketing must be...
Read MoreWin two tickets (and a bottle of prosecco) to the final of OFF CUT Festival, the short play competition where you decide, at 53two in Manchester. One of the UK’s most successful platforms for undiscovered writing, acting and...
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