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We're organising a watch party to watch 5 #Superman movies on 2 & 3 August for @brainstrust charity & all they have done for Pete & myself :-)
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Superman movie marathon 2 & 3 August. 5 Superman movies. 1 epic weekend. 100% for Brainstrust. Watch together, chat, quiz and raise funds for people living with brain cancer. Fully accessible, join in from home. Costumes and snacks encouraged. Optional superman quiz. Live text and voice channels throughout. Entry fee £5 per person. Let's fly high together for a great cause!

July 8, 2025 at 9:09 PM

Joleen White & Peter Aldred

@jackslantern.bsky.social

Saw this on Thursday, both never seen the story before, wow, such great performances 🤩

Sheffield Theatres @sheffieldtheatres.bsky.social · Mar 21

📣FINAL WEEK for A Streetcar Named Desire 🚨 Only in the Crucible until Sat 29 March.

Reviewers are calling the show "flawless" (Theatre-News), "a striking piece of theatre" (Northern Arts Review) and "impressively intense" (The Stage).

🎟️ bit.ly/4iPP2ZX

📸 by Marc Brenner

Amara Okereke (Stella), Jake Dunn (Stanley) and Joanna Vanderham (Blanche) in A Streetcar Named Desire. Photo by Marc Brenner. Three people sit around a table which is set with glasses and plates. The person in the centre puts a hand on one of the others’ shoulders with force. The person on the far side of the table holds a hand to their chest in shock.

March 29, 2025 at 4:03 PM

Reposted by Joleen White & Peter Aldred

Papatango Theatre Company

@papatangotc.bsky.social

Join us TOMORROW! Come and say hello - we'd like to meet you for an informal introduction to the #PapatangoStudio, so join us for a lunchtime chat on Zoom from 1pm - 1.30pm on Tuesday 18th Feb.
Event link available once you've logged in to the Studio. papatango.co.uk/studio/ #Theatre #playwrights

February 17, 2025 at 11:01 AM

Joleen White & Peter Aldred

@jackslantern.bsky.social

What a shitty year it's been. (Can we swear on here!?)
Surgery, radiotherapy & now cheemo.
A challenging year of heartbreak, unfairness, but full of incredible people & hope.

brainstrust.org.uk/jo-and-petes...