Rowena Bentley
@rowenabentley.bsky.social
Actor @ Byrons Mgmt.
Recent - History Boys Tour '24 🎭
Theatre.Film.TV Drama. Photography.
Nature. Wildlife. Planet. Ⓥ
Recent - History Boys Tour '24 🎭
Theatre.Film.TV Drama. Photography.
Nature. Wildlife. Planet. Ⓥ
Pinned
Blue skies this morning over Waterloo Bridge, January 1st 2024.
New beginnings.🦋
New beginnings.🦋
'Soul destroying'✔️ www.theguardian.com/media/2025/m...
‘It’s soul-destroying’: actors’ fury over the rise of self-tape auditions
Equity union says filming audition scenes at home amounts to unpaid labour and reinforces elitism
www.theguardian.com
March 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM
'Soul destroying'✔️ www.theguardian.com/media/2025/m...
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"It doesn’t help anyone when we divide women into the childless and the mothers”
@lyngardnertheatre.bsky.social interviews Anna Morris for @stagedoorldn.bsky.social ahead of the Southwark Playhouse run of her show Son of a Bitch 🤬✈️👶
stagedoor.com/theatre-guid...
( @thethelmas.bsky.social )
@lyngardnertheatre.bsky.social interviews Anna Morris for @stagedoorldn.bsky.social ahead of the Southwark Playhouse run of her show Son of a Bitch 🤬✈️👶
stagedoor.com/theatre-guid...
( @thethelmas.bsky.social )
Lyn Gardner Interviews Anna Morris Ahead of Son of a Bitch at Southwark Playhouse | by Lyn Gardner on Stagedoor
The Edinburgh Fringe First Award-winning play explores the complexities of motherhood and challenges the idealised image of parenthood
stagedoor.com
February 14, 2025 at 12:02 PM
"It doesn’t help anyone when we divide women into the childless and the mothers”
@lyngardnertheatre.bsky.social interviews Anna Morris for @stagedoorldn.bsky.social ahead of the Southwark Playhouse run of her show Son of a Bitch 🤬✈️👶
stagedoor.com/theatre-guid...
( @thethelmas.bsky.social )
@lyngardnertheatre.bsky.social interviews Anna Morris for @stagedoorldn.bsky.social ahead of the Southwark Playhouse run of her show Son of a Bitch 🤬✈️👶
stagedoor.com/theatre-guid...
( @thethelmas.bsky.social )
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Friends ive got something to tell you … and booking opens today ! www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/f...
Mark Ravenhill reveals 10 new plays to be performed over two days
The writer of Shopping and Fucking will direct cycle of bawdy comedies inspired by scenarios from a 17th-century Italian collection
www.theguardian.com
February 13, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Friends ive got something to tell you … and booking opens today ! www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/f...
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Perched on the English Channel, Hastings attracts considerable migration. But, as Dee Haughney shares, the work of a trailblazing charity enables its diverse communities to come together to build solidarity through creativity.
Art as superpower: How Hastings harnesses creativity to build resilient communities - Arts Professional
Perched on the English Channel, Hastings attracts considerable migration. But, as Dee Haughney shares, the work of a trailblazing charity enables its diverse communities to come together to build solidarity...
buff.ly
February 13, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Perched on the English Channel, Hastings attracts considerable migration. But, as Dee Haughney shares, the work of a trailblazing charity enables its diverse communities to come together to build solidarity through creativity.
Whoever it was on here, that posted to watch this film, thank you.
A film so profoundly moving & so tenderly directed by Colm Bairéad. It was completely beautiful & I cannot stop thinking about it.
A film so profoundly moving & so tenderly directed by Colm Bairéad. It was completely beautiful & I cannot stop thinking about it.
February 10, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Whoever it was on here, that posted to watch this film, thank you.
A film so profoundly moving & so tenderly directed by Colm Bairéad. It was completely beautiful & I cannot stop thinking about it.
A film so profoundly moving & so tenderly directed by Colm Bairéad. It was completely beautiful & I cannot stop thinking about it.
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‘But what is a culture secretary, or a mayor, or a state for – if not to intervene? To expect intervention is not naive…’
www.newstatesman.com/culture/2025...
www.newstatesman.com/culture/2025...
The Prince Charles Cinema and the death of the West End
No city has as flagrant a disregard for its own culture as London.
www.newstatesman.com
February 9, 2025 at 7:52 PM
‘But what is a culture secretary, or a mayor, or a state for – if not to intervene? To expect intervention is not naive…’
www.newstatesman.com/culture/2025...
www.newstatesman.com/culture/2025...
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#theatre dear UK theatre pals: on Feb 21 at 1 PM, join us @orangetreetheatre.bsky.social for reading of my new play KORA K. A ghost story about the self and the space between truth and fiction. Or the story of a translator. tix: orangetreetheatre.co.uk/whats-on/kor...
January 26, 2025 at 11:43 PM
#theatre dear UK theatre pals: on Feb 21 at 1 PM, join us @orangetreetheatre.bsky.social for reading of my new play KORA K. A ghost story about the self and the space between truth and fiction. Or the story of a translator. tix: orangetreetheatre.co.uk/whats-on/kor...
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An important windsock on how the whole world could, and should, move forward on creating a world which is kinder to animals, takes vital steps on lowering our disastrous carbon bootprint, and finding ways we can all agree upon. Denmark, thankfully and intelligently, is pointing the way.
How the Danes embraced the #plantbased revolution.
#Denmark #veganism #plantbased
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#Denmark #veganism #plantbased
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Insanely tasty green food’: how the meaty Danes embraced a world-first plant-based plan
Agreement between farmers, politicians and environmental groups led to a €170m action fund for plant based food
www.theguardian.com
February 4, 2025 at 8:30 PM
An important windsock on how the whole world could, and should, move forward on creating a world which is kinder to animals, takes vital steps on lowering our disastrous carbon bootprint, and finding ways we can all agree upon. Denmark, thankfully and intelligently, is pointing the way.
When you've been working as a translator for years and you get booted, to be replaced by AI.
Bloody hell..
Bloody hell..
February 4, 2025 at 5:13 PM
When you've been working as a translator for years and you get booted, to be replaced by AI.
Bloody hell..
Bloody hell..
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One of the best job applications ever written came from the hands of Robert Pirosh in 1934.
MGM loved it, took him on and in 1949 he won an Oscar for ‘Battleground’.
MGM loved it, took him on and in 1949 he won an Oscar for ‘Battleground’.
February 1, 2025 at 9:56 PM
One of the best job applications ever written came from the hands of Robert Pirosh in 1934.
MGM loved it, took him on and in 1949 he won an Oscar for ‘Battleground’.
MGM loved it, took him on and in 1949 he won an Oscar for ‘Battleground’.
Absolutely has to stop, for cryin'out loud.
FROM???!!!! FROM!!!! FROM!!!!!!! So £530.00 for 2? I’ve seen a lot of Checkov pal and I’ve been lost in the Barbican complex on countless occasions and even Cate Blanchett is incapable of elevating either thing to a £600 night out thanks, this nonsense must cease
January 30, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Absolutely has to stop, for cryin'out loud.
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#SaveThePCC
Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease.
For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below;
you.38degrees.org.uk/p/princechar...
Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease.
For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below;
you.38degrees.org.uk/p/princechar...
Save The Prince Charles Cinema
The iconic Prince Charles Cinema in London’s West End future is under serious threat!
We are beyond disappointed that our landlords Zedwell LSQ Ltd and their ultimate parent company Criterion Capital...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 28, 2025 at 10:14 AM
#SaveThePCC
Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease.
For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below;
you.38degrees.org.uk/p/princechar...
Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease.
For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below;
you.38degrees.org.uk/p/princechar...
Just innocent little children.
Incomprehensible.
Incomprehensible.
January 28, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Just innocent little children.
Incomprehensible.
Incomprehensible.
Liberation for Leonard Peltier finally, after 50yrs inside.
At least something good happened today stateside.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
At least something good happened today stateside.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Biden commutes life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, 80
Native American activist spent half a century in prison over 1975 murder of two FBI agents in South Dakota
www.theguardian.com
January 20, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Liberation for Leonard Peltier finally, after 50yrs inside.
At least something good happened today stateside.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
At least something good happened today stateside.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Monday is a day to celebrate Martin Luther King and David Lynch‘s 79th birthday.
January 20, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Monday is a day to celebrate Martin Luther King and David Lynch‘s 79th birthday.
So sad this day, January 17th 2025.
She was just Joan, or occasionally, Miss Plowright backstage. A fine actress, with a lovely sense of humour.
Farewell dear Lady & thank you for your kindness,
never forgotten.
She was just Joan, or occasionally, Miss Plowright backstage. A fine actress, with a lovely sense of humour.
Farewell dear Lady & thank you for your kindness,
never forgotten.
January 17, 2025 at 10:39 PM
So sad this day, January 17th 2025.
She was just Joan, or occasionally, Miss Plowright backstage. A fine actress, with a lovely sense of humour.
Farewell dear Lady & thank you for your kindness,
never forgotten.
She was just Joan, or occasionally, Miss Plowright backstage. A fine actress, with a lovely sense of humour.
Farewell dear Lady & thank you for your kindness,
never forgotten.
A very sad farewell, to the creative genius #DavidLynch
Thank you.
Thank you, for sharing your imagination with us. Your creativity, endlessly inspiring.
Thank you.
Thank you, for sharing your imagination with us. Your creativity, endlessly inspiring.
was mostly keeping it together until I read Kyle MacLachlan's tribute to David Lynch
January 16, 2025 at 11:53 PM
A very sad farewell, to the creative genius #DavidLynch
Thank you.
Thank you, for sharing your imagination with us. Your creativity, endlessly inspiring.
Thank you.
Thank you, for sharing your imagination with us. Your creativity, endlessly inspiring.
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I love running this course. I hate promoting it. Please share so I can fill the last few places and start talking about nonsense again.
If you’re thinking about signing up to my low cost coaching programme now’s the time. I’ll never be able to afford to run it at this price again but I wanted to start this year enabling those I care about to access support to make the work I’ve dedicated my career to. www.lilyeinhorn.com/re-inspire
INSPIRE — Lily Einhorn
www.lilyeinhorn.com
January 6, 2025 at 8:49 AM
I love running this course. I hate promoting it. Please share so I can fill the last few places and start talking about nonsense again.
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It’s going to be tough to hold anyone’s attention but pointing out the 50% reduction in arts funding and the imminent closure of somewhere nearing 40% theatres mid-panto season is a good move. Just desperately hoping the govt has a plan for this #theatre #arts
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Hundreds of theatres and museums face closure as crisis in sectors laid bare
Alarm in sector as four in 10 of Britain’s theatres as well as many regional museums containing local and national archives are on the brink of closure
www.independent.co.uk
December 27, 2024 at 9:04 AM
It’s going to be tough to hold anyone’s attention but pointing out the 50% reduction in arts funding and the imminent closure of somewhere nearing 40% theatres mid-panto season is a good move. Just desperately hoping the govt has a plan for this #theatre #arts
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Gone in 2024, but not forgotten..
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Feel like sobbing your heart out? TCM Remembers has got you covered. Beautifully done. (Noooooo, I didn't know about Mitzi Gaynor 😥) www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxJq...
TCM Remembers 2024 | TCM
YouTube video by Turner Classic Movies
www.youtube.com
December 27, 2024 at 1:14 PM
Gone in 2024, but not forgotten..
👏🏼👏🏼
👏🏼👏🏼
Merry Christmas all. 🎄
No animals were harmed in the making of this..
#familyofvegans #tryit #savetheplanet🌍
No animals were harmed in the making of this..
#familyofvegans #tryit #savetheplanet🌍
December 26, 2024 at 1:01 AM
Merry Christmas all. 🎄
No animals were harmed in the making of this..
#familyofvegans #tryit #savetheplanet🌍
No animals were harmed in the making of this..
#familyofvegans #tryit #savetheplanet🌍
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Didn’t realise you had to opt in to rights. I thought you got rights without filling in a form.
December 17, 2024 at 9:35 PM
Didn’t realise you had to opt in to rights. I thought you got rights without filling in a form.
About time this shameful TV programme was pulled off the air.
OFCOM failing miserably in its duties.
#animalprotection
OFCOM failing miserably in its duties.
#animalprotection
Exotic animals are frequently used on #Imacelebrity, and over its many seasons, animals have been crushed, eaten, confined to cramped spaces. We have serious concerns OFCOM is failing in its regulatory duties.
Read our insight 👉 animallawfoundation.org/insights/nbs...
#AnimalLaw #AnimalProtection
Read our insight 👉 animallawfoundation.org/insights/nbs...
#AnimalLaw #AnimalProtection
December 17, 2024 at 11:14 PM
About time this shameful TV programme was pulled off the air.
OFCOM failing miserably in its duties.
#animalprotection
OFCOM failing miserably in its duties.
#animalprotection
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A lot of things suck in this lifetime, but I remember when the thought of this was incomprehensible. This is beautiful.
5th person to be cured of HIV
“Today, researchers announced the Dusseldorf patient still has no detectable virus in his body, even after stopping his HIV medication four years ago.”
“Today, researchers announced the Dusseldorf patient still has no detectable virus in his body, even after stopping his HIV medication four years ago.”
5th person confirmed to be cured of HIV
Researchers are announcing that a 53-year-old man in Germany has been cured of HIV.
abcnews.go.com
December 11, 2024 at 7:13 PM
A lot of things suck in this lifetime, but I remember when the thought of this was incomprehensible. This is beautiful.
Chasing the light for tapes again, this continuous cloud a nightmare..where's 'the natural light'??But far more importantly, one way or another, #climatechange will play havoc with all of the meaningful aspects to our lives going forward.
So we need to be proactive.🌍
#actors #green #priorities
So we need to be proactive.🌍
#actors #green #priorities
December 11, 2024 at 9:37 PM
Chasing the light for tapes again, this continuous cloud a nightmare..where's 'the natural light'??But far more importantly, one way or another, #climatechange will play havoc with all of the meaningful aspects to our lives going forward.
So we need to be proactive.🌍
#actors #green #priorities
So we need to be proactive.🌍
#actors #green #priorities