@oddsocksarcade

Freelance Production Manager // Lighting Designer // Theatre Maker // Theatre Tech // Co-Founder @MarchforTheArts Cat enthusiast, anarchist

Joined September 2011
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After 11 yrs I have changed my username to @oddsocksarcade I have been waiting to change my username for sometime since my former one is now unfortunately liked to the leader of the transphobes I still wanted something vaguely anonymous and connected to me Do carry on
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96 G4 lamp holders made up ready to go into the set of Alice In Wonderland at @ShakespeareNP next week. A very welcome repetitive, low stakes project following the usual summer chaos.
A photograph of a soldering work station. A two core cable is soldered to a small lamp holder, which is a plastic cylinder with two cables coming from it.

ALT A photograph of a soldering work station. A two core cable is soldered to a small lamp holder, which is a plastic cylinder with two cables coming from it.

A photograph of a box full of cables, all labelled to show their specific length, each one has a small lamp holder soldered onto the end. Also in the box are some electrical tools

ALT A photograph of a box full of cables, all labelled to show their specific length, each one has a small lamp holder soldered onto the end. Also in the box are some electrical tools

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Susie Dent
@susie_dent6 Nov 2024
Word of the day is ‘recrudescence’ (17th century): the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.
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We've had gorgeouuuusss and busy audiences throughout the month for @IReallyDoPlay but our final couple of shows today & tomorrow are looking pretty small. We'd LOVE for the show to go out on a bang & to see you there Use code LASTCHANCE20 for 20% off pleasance.co.uk/event/i-real…
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ROUND UP 🚨 We had a beautiful 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 review @CVultureArts & ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ from @FinancialTimes calling #STUFFED ‘a remarkable piece of theatre’ 🔥 AND Ugly Bucket was named one of @TheStage’s FRINGE FIVE 🎉 Only three more chances to catch #STUFFED @ThePleasance Above 14.25
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The Stage
@TheStage23 Aug 2024
Next on The Stage’s #FringeFive is @UglyBucket’s Grace Gallagher (@Gracelgall) and Rachael Smart (@RachaelSmarty), creators of verbatim theatre piece Stuffed @ThePleasance. @lyngardner explains why 👉 thestage.co.uk/long-reads/th…
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In our FINAL WEEK of #STUFFED @edfringe we’re echoing @lyngardner We didn’t come to play it safe. We came for IMPACT! Let’s make it count 🔥 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @mervspotfringe ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @NorthWestEnd ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @theatre_weekly ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @TheStage 14.25 @ThePleasance Above
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Dear the press 🗞️ If anyone would like to come and review the Pleasance Comedy Reserve this Fringe you’re more than welcome, the alumni is pretty good, and I’m sure your be writing about them in the future, so why not get on at the ground floor And it’s our 20th year. Thanks x
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#STUFFED has been listed in… 🔥 Lyn Gardner’s Top Picks of The Fringe 🔥 The Times Best Theatre at The Fringe 🔥 The Crush Bar Top Shows To See Join us @ThePleasance Above 14.25 Find our food donation trolley in the Pleasance Courtyard Cafe 🎟️ pleasance.co.uk/event/stuffe…
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STUFFED opens at Edinburgh Fringe in ONE WEEK 🔥 ‘As enraging as it is brilliant. A tour-de-force performance that deserves the nation’s attention’ ★★★★★ OpeningNights 🔥 14.25 @ThePleasance Above 🔥 CAP all / AD all 🔥 Food donations welcome 🎟️ pleasance.co.uk/event/stuffe…
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Calling all Employers! Are your recruitment processes open and inclusive? Read our toolkit featuring resources from @weareunltd, @tweetCDN and @A_New_Direction to see what else your organisation could be doing when it comes to accessible recruitment. disabilityarts.online/resour…
An illustrated graphic of employment pathways. A group of people stand at the bottom of the image with dotted pathways and signs leading them to theatre, university, internships, work experience, Gallery and Outdoor Arts.

ALT An illustrated graphic of employment pathways. A group of people stand at the bottom of the image with dotted pathways and signs leading them to theatre, university, internships, work experience, Gallery and Outdoor Arts.

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‘We need to bring our emotion into the picture’ ‘You can gather people from across the country and world into one city – it makes you think about the ripple effect it could have’ Co-AD @Gracelgall talks to @TheStage about the impact of #STUFFED @edfringe @ThePleasance 🔥
The Stage
@TheStage27 Jun 2024
A clowning company will encourage Edinburgh Festival Fringe audiences to become a "part of the solution" to a rising need for food banks by turning up with their own contributions (@UglyBucket). Read more 👇 thestage.co.uk/news/food-ban…

Food bank show invites Edinburgh Fringe audiences to turn up with donations

A clowning company will encourage Edinburgh Festival Fringe audiences to become a "part of the solution" to a rising need for food banks by turning up with their own contributions

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putting out feelers for a friend who is looking for someone ... Any SMs with availability through July & August let me know!! Pls share w brilliant stage manager people who might be free xxx
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Overjoyed to have opened STUFFED @UglyBucket last night at @unitytheatre for our first #fringe preview. This show has pushed me hard as a PM & I'm honored to get to work with the fantastic @Kaila_Sharples and @CharlyDunford in my Prod Team. Next @ShakespeareNP 5/7 (LOW TIXS)
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I did the sound design for this show and it's something I'm very proud of. Go see it if you can!
Dr John Maguire/ArtsGroupie@JohnnieMaguire14 Jun 2024
Rehearsals finished for the day...in the middle of DINGLE DEY... “A Portrait of William Roscoe." Sunday, 23rd June, 2024 3pm St Nicholas’ Church Church Road L26 6LB @ticket_quarter NOW to @EdiblesKnowsley for the spoken word event #FolkHorrorForSummer #Midsummernightsscream
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STUFFED in tech @unity_theatre ❤️ Clowning, physicality, music, verbatim, free meal, panel, captioning, AD, SSE, all to unite audiences against the food bank crisis 💪 @unitytheatre June 20 @ShakespeareNP July 05 THEN @ThePleasance @edfringe 🎟️ uglybuckettheatre.co.uk
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I cant stress enough that if you have the chance you must see STUFFED by @UglyBucket. It's high production value. It's deep cutting verbatim. It's intense physical clown theatre. It's CAP, AD and SSE #accesssible @unitytheatre 20/6 @ShakespeareNP 5/7 @ThePleasance for #EdFringe
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Next Monday! Join the multi award winning @UglyBucket in a workshop that welcomes you to the world of clown. Explore games and exercises designed to reignite our sense of play, allow us to embrace failure, and create deep connections with audiences and ourselves.
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‘Be prepared to open your eyes to what’s on your own doorstep’ 🇬🇧 Check out the trailer for STUFFED 👇 @unitytheatre June 20 @ShakespeareNP July 05 THEN @edfringe @ThePleasance 🔥 Every show captioned with audio description available. 🎟️ uglybuckettheatre.co.uk
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STUFFED ED FRINGE PREVIEWS 🔥 @unitytheatre June 20 @ShakespeareNP July 05 Both shows are captioned, include a free pre-show meal & post-show panel 🙌 In our wonderful supportive home of Merseyside, we predict a sell out - book early! 🎟️ uglybuckettheatre.co.uk
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On Sale Now! STUFFED By @uglybucket returns to Unity this June 🧡 This is a show about food banks. This is not a show about food. ‘You could hear a pin drop in the furthest corner of the room.’ ★★★★★ (North West End) Full details on our website!
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