Lekhani Chirwa ✨️

nourished and full of love and warmth, letting my light shine bright and being a gift!

Delighted to have been invited to speak for @natsatclub today! So excited to speak on stage about my creative journey ✨️💛 finally on the @factoryinternational stage!

I'm not difficult for having limits. I'm just no longer available for abandoning myself.

Hi! I'm someone who has the audacity to be brown and autistic on the Internet, and I wrote this piece because I'm also too audacious to care about whether I make certain people uncomfortable. It's not about you! But if you THINK it's about you, then it most definitely is. Hope this helps!

The BBC Comedy Festival is coming to Liverpool in May 2026 The BBC Comedy Festival is back for a fifth time and in May 2026 the host city will be Liverpool

BBC Comedy Festival coming to Liverpool in May 2026: www.bbc.com/mediacentre/...

a purple face with pink hair and a pink septum ring wears sunglasses. on the left eye is printed TheTh and the right eye is printed eLMAS

The Thelmas are hiring an Executive Director to lead on governance, finance, income generation, and organisational development as we take our work to the next level.

💼 £31,250 (12-month freelance)
🗓 Deadline: 12 Dec 2025
📍 UK-based, flexible

👉 www.thethelmas.co.uk/jobs

i'm so ready for December, time off to rest and recoup is needed.

reflecting on what a rich year i've had in terms of my artistic career, grateful to all who i have connected with and worked with. here's to hoping this continues as i work towards making art that matters to me.

got my first self tape through for the role of Mum 😭 it's giving teen Mum. yes i know i'm in my 30's but wow. humbled haha

just completely my tax return 🥳🎉 and i don't owe any tax! hurray!

Audition alert!

To work with @paulavarjack.bsky.social on their show Nine Sixteenths which is going on tour next year.

Full details are here:

paulavarjack.com/9-16ths/cast...

Kate not being able to catch a break from any of the other players is absolutely hilarious 😂🤣😂🤣 #CelebrityTraitors

now i fancy cream horns, flopped by not picking anything up from the shop! #gbbo

Patisserie week, my favourite 😍 #GBBO

The Faithfuls are doing terribly, its so entertaining to watch #TheTraitors 🤣

Jonathan Ross serving lewks on #TheTraitors 🤌🏽🤌🏽

pedicure booked for tomorrow and hairdressers on Sunday! it is time to treat myself after being on the struggle bus for quite some time!

tortie nails for Autumn 🍂

it doesn't have to be for anyone else, you can do it for you and do it so well.

Lyn Gardner on how alcohol is served at theatres Theatre needs to be more welcoming, more inclusive and matter more to a wider audience, but free-flowing alcohol is not the solution, says Lyn Gardner

Free-flowing alcohol is not the solution to making theatre more inclusive, writes Lyn Gardner 👇

the *girlies are feeding us this autumn with these new albums 🤌
*doja cat, lola young, cardi b and JADE

Exclusive: NT rejects pleas to host event about industry's response to Palestine The National Theatre has declined calls from campaigners to host a meeting 'examining the theatre industry's response to the ongoing genocide in Palestine'

ICYMI: The National Theatre has declined calls from campaigners and culture workers, including actors Denise Gough and Siobhán McSweeney, to host a meeting “examining the theatre industry’s response to the ongoing genocide in Palestine” 👇

Lyn Gardner: How can artists make good theatre when they can no longer practise? The ever-shrinking opportunities for theatremakers to practise will have a delayed impact on the amount and quality of art being made, says Lyn Gardner

How can artists make great theatre when they can no longer practise? asks Lyn Gardner.

Read more in The Stage 👇

I’m so proud for all the writers in this. if you don’t know, get to know them. @cardboardcitz.bsky.social

this industry is full of people pretending they aren't racist. it's laughable!

Industrial action affecting bus services Bee Network bus operator staff on strike September 2025

FYI manchester folk - tfgm.com/bus-industri... no buses from 19-20th September!

no one changes their WhatsApp profile pic more than me. indecisive babe ✌🏽

i'm officially an AuDHD babe! i been known but now the system recognises me 😂🤣