Artistic Director @camdenPT, rep @JanklowUK, PhD in 1920s lesbians, She/her hEDS 🦓
Leeds, England
Joined September 2010
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Dr. Rio Matchett retweeted
Our latest cluster, "Hope Mirrlees's 'Paris: A Poem' @ 100", edited by Nell Wasserstrom and @riomatchett , takes a long walk along the Seine.
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Dr. Rio Matchett retweeted
Set against a fun backdrop of song and dance, Unpopular Culture wonders how does it feels when popular culture both influences and ignores you!
@tahiradarling's brand new show comes to @camdenPT on 26 and 27 November
#theatre #fringe #camden
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Here’s me, saying it with my chest ✌🏻
As @CamdenPT's festival The State We're In is in its final week, I chatted with new AD, @riomatchett
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Wanna come work with me…? 👀
You've got until this coming Monday to apply to join the CPT team! 🎭️
If you've got a flair for creating engaging and accessible content, enthusiasm for the arts, and marketing experience, we want to hear from you.
Info: cptheatre.co.uk/Jobs/2024-ma… #TheatreJobs #ArtsJobs #Hiring
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Dr. Rio Matchett retweeted
We had such a fun day with the local community! 🪄 Magic, mask making, beatboxing, CYT performances & more!
Thanks to the CPT steering group for curating the day! Big thanks to our collaborators FYA, community champions & Camden Youth Theatre.
-Supported by HS2 CEF funding
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Dr. Rio Matchett retweeted
This week Caro spoke to Rio Matchett, brand new Artistic Director at Camden People's Theatre, about the venue's The State We're In festival, which runs until 10 Nov.
Read the Q&A here: bit.ly/3Uw9rt4
@CamdenPT @riomatchett
Dr. Rio Matchett retweeted
#Podcast: Just five days into her new job and @riomatchett joins us to chat about @camdenPT's The State We're In Festival, her new role as Artistic Director and what we can expcet in 2025 once she's had time to settle in!
#theatre #fringe #interview
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Absolutely electric first preview for this t
@CamdenPT tonight 🔥 Book your tickets while you can (several shows already sold out!)
📢 Announcing 'Why A Black Woman Will Never Be Prime Minister' a debut play by @zakiyyahdeeen headlining @CamdenPT this autumn.
📅 22 Oct - 9 Nov 2024
🎟️ Tickets: cptheatre.co.uk/whatson/Why-…
📸 @aliwrightphoto 🎨 Laura Whitehouse
#WABWWNBPM #whyablackwoman
Dr. Rio Matchett retweeted
I give you the one thing that is right with the world.
🔥DEAL ANNOUNCEMENT🔥
Janklow author @riomatchett's PYROMANIAC: A Personal and Cultural History of Fire will be published by @WmCollinsBooks!
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"An extraordinary writer with an even more remarkable story to tell."
Dr. Rio Matchett retweeted
.@WmCollinsBooks, an imprint of @HarperCollinsUK, has triumphed in an eight-way auction for the "genre-defying" first book from Rio Matchett, a shortlistee for the 2024 @FitzcarraldoEds Essay Prize 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/wil…
Dr. Rio Matchett retweeted
We are so excited to have acquired the first book from @RioMatchett 🎉
.@WmCollinsBooks, an imprint of @HarperCollinsUK, has triumphed in an eight-way auction for the "genre-defying" first book from Rio Matchett, a shortlistee for the 2024 @FitzcarraldoEds Essay Prize 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/wil…
Dr. Rio Matchett retweeted
Huge congratulations to the fantastic @riomatchett - we can’t wait to read your book!
Rio was one of our Spilling Ink guests this summer and we loved talking to her: open.spotify.com/episode/7Eu… 💜
🔥DEAL ANNOUNCEMENT🔥
Janklow author @riomatchett's PYROMANIAC: A Personal and Cultural History of Fire will be published by @WmCollinsBooks!
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"An extraordinary writer with an even more remarkable story to tell."
Dream editors dream publishers dream imprints - @WmCollinsBooks @HarperCollinsUK and @VikingBooks @penguinrandom in the States 🥲 IT’S TIME FOR THE RIO-NAISSANCE
Fiery book alert! 🔥 - As a long-term fire obsessive I could not be more excited about this new book from @riomatchett She's a stunning writer with an extraordinary story to tell. William Collins wins eight-way fight for Rio Matchett's 'genre-defying' début PYROMANIAC @WmCollinsBooks @JanklowUK thebookseller.com/rights/wil…
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🔥DEAL ANNOUNCEMENT🔥
Janklow author @riomatchett's PYROMANIAC: A Personal and Cultural History of Fire will be published by @WmCollinsBooks!
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"An extraordinary writer with an even more remarkable story to tell."
Dr. Rio Matchett retweeted
We're looking for a new Marketing Manager 🎭️
If you've got a flair for creating engaging and accessible content, enthusiasm for the arts, and marketing experience, we want to hear from you.
You do not need to have done this job before to apply!
Info: cptheatre.co.uk/Jobs/2024-ma…
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This man is one of the absolute best our industry has. A true leader, cares deeply about everyone on his team, open to growth and challenge, willing to make bold and ambitious decisions, and a true artist to boot. Lucky Edinburgh - I wouldn’t be where I am without James 💪🏻
News today: Artistic Director & CEO James Brining to leave the Playhouse to begin new role @lyceumedinburgh.
"Leeds is my home town and it’s been the privilege of a lifetime to lead this great theatre."
Read more >> bit.ly/4f3Z6fN
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Dr. Rio Matchett retweeted
In Conversation with Zakiyyah Deen whose debut play #WhyABlackWomanWillNeverBePrimeMinister @zakiyyahdeeen
@CamdenPT
'Spoken word is where the rawness comes in for me - it’s direct, emotional, and there’s no hiding.'
#london #feature #interview #whatson
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Dr. Rio Matchett retweeted
Looking for a tour booker/producer in the Yorkshire area, with good connections in the north & availability now to tour book for a national venues tour in Autumn 2025 & provide producing support for a smaller northern school’s tour Dec-March. Accessible theatre exp. if poss pls