Megan Drabble
@megan_drabble
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Freelance Theatre Director & @kingshistory graduate
London
Joined May 2017
You can read about my immersive exhibition ‘Taking Up Space: Women and protest in the Indian Diaspora’ on @iglobal_news After a wonderful opening celebration last night, I can’t wait for everyone to visit from TODAY 🤩 @UKIndiaPlatform
‘Taking Up Space: Women and Protest in the #Indian #Diaspora’ at @opensouthall Arts Centre to explore the written & oral #history of #protests directly in the words of the #inspiring #women this weekend @UKIndiaPlatform @megan_drabble #heritage #London
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✨ Our third panelist is Hajera Begum! Hajera co-founded Nijjor Manush, campaigned against the gentrification of Brick Lane, and champions access to higher education for refugees. We are so lucky to have her speak with us next week! 🗓 Date: 2-3PM, Saturday 23rd November 2024.
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✨ Our second panelist is Saffron East! We are so excited to have Saffron on the panel, who has just release an edited collection with Manchester University Press, ‘Antiracism in Britain’. 🗓 Date: 2-3PM, Saturday 23rd November 2024. 📍OPEN Southall Arts Centre. Two panelists
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✨ Our first panellist is … Sundari Anitha A trustee of Southall Black Sisters, with expertise in activism and policy-making, we are honoured to have Sundari Anitha on the panel! https://t.co/2OSuMsTcZH 🗓 Date: 2-3PM, Saturday 23rd November 2024. 📍OPEN Southall Arts
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I am so excited to be hosting this panel as part of my exhibition for @UKIndiaPlatform If you haven’t booked your tickets yet, don’t miss out! https://t.co/gPdKDvXGtl
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Platform for Indian Democracy invite you to an interactive exhibition, curated by Megan Drabble.
✨ Introducing our panel hosts! Megan Drabble and Kareena Rippingale will be leading an inspiring conversation, with a group of South Asian women who have taken up space themselves. It is bound to be an incredible afternoon, and we can’t wait to have as many of you there as
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✨ ANNOUNCING: ‘Taking Up Space: Women and Protest in the Indian Diaspora’ Panel discussion To hear from individuals who have taken up space themselves, we are bringing together a group of inspiring women to reflect on their own experiences and themes of the exhibition. 🗓
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So excited to share these incredible stories with everyone! You don’t want to miss this! https://t.co/5ju6DyVgC8
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Platform for Indian Democracy invite you to an interactive exhibition, curated by Megan Drabble.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through history! Platform for Indian Democracy presents Taking up Space: Women and Protest in the Indian Diaspora, curated by Megan Drabble. 🌍✨ 📍 OPEN Southall Arts Centre 🗓 Date: 22-24 Nov, 2024 Immerse yourself in the powerful
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We are incredibly excited to be hosting this amazing event, celebrating the best of Indian culture, art and music! Please join us for a very special night! Some of the highlights include: 🍽 A three-course buffet with dishes which originate from all parts of the Indian
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What do #BritishIndians want from the incoming govt? “The UK govt has a unique opportunity to reshape its foreign policy with India, aligning it with the values that British Indians hold dear.” @RaulLai1
https://t.co/vyE0Rm18HA
#UKElections2024
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Released TODAY: The Big Freelancer Survey Report 2024, which reveals that over a third of freelancers' average hourly earnings are below the National Living Wage; wages that would be illegal in the context of a PAYE job. https://t.co/oMUfNipWvL
#FreelancersMakeTheatreWork
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We are delighted to work with @CardboardCitz to offer two paid Citz Futures Traineeships for ages 18-30 with no prior work experience in the arts & lived experience of homelessness, poverty, or inequity. Apply by Mon 1 Jul 2024 at 10 am. More info:
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🚨 ATTENTION YOUNG LONDON BASED THEATRE PRACTITIONERS!! 🚨 This weekend SLAVE PLAY is having a dress rehearsal and I want to invite some exciting young ppl…ideally ppl who do theatre or film…especially young ppl of color, queer kids, etc. Who’s around?
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🌞 Exciting Placement Opportunity! Join Us as a Summer Stage Administration Assistant! Are you passionate about arts administration & youth engagement? Support young people in practical drama workshops as part of our Summer Stage programme. Apply now 👉 https://t.co/Kuc5O9xfiW
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We are sad to announce that we are unable to run Ignition, our celebrated talent development programme, this year owing to a lack of funding. Please help us bring it back for 2025 More information and to make a donation here: https://t.co/WcjRTa8Cdt
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It has been wonderful working with @weareyoungroots on theatre workshops! Watching the group’s creativity and confidence grow has been so inspiring! @GoLiveTheatre
Young people attending our Salaam youth club in King’s Cross have recently joined workshops with @golivetheatre. As well as developing creative skills & confidence, the improv & drama games are a chance for young people to get to know each other and break down language barriers.
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Thank you @TheStage for providing me with a free freelancer ticket for the #FutureofTheatre conference today!
"Is it a coincidence that I got my West End debut when @sohoplacelondon opened?" Olivier Award winner @AmyTrigg on working in Nica Burns' @sohoplacelondon #FutureOfTheatre 💡
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Tickets for our Relaxed Performance of @sisteractsocial are NOW on sale! ✨ 📅 Tuesday, 2nd July ⏲️ 6.30pm 📍 @DominionTheatre 🎟️ from £7.50 Get yours now - it's going to be fabulous, baby! 👇 https://t.co/1rgbOZc0wV
#SisterActMusical
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Celebrate Shakespeare's birthday by winning a copy of our recent @DonmarWarehouse edition of Macbeth! It's full of info on the making of this acclaimed revival, which has just announced a West End transfer from October. Retweet this and follow us to enter, ends Sun 28 April.
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Those who fought for a democratic India defied the odds, embodied the very best of India, and helped to forge the world’s largest democracy. They were bold, and they were outrageous in their fight for freedom. For democracy. Now, it is now our turn.
Introducing Platform for Indian Democracy - a space for British Indians to unite for India. Join us as we come together to celebrate our pride in our culture, and showcase our heritage to the world. https://t.co/e5emNfmU4a
#PlatformForIndianDemocracy #ProudBritishIndians
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We are so excited to announce the launch of the Go Live Scholarship at @pacademyarts! This 3-year scholarship is open to aspiring performers/ artists who are passionate about pursuing a career in the performing arts industry but would struggle to do so without supported funding.
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