๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐๐น๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ - ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐น ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ
Actor Matt Lapinskas (EastEnders / Dancing on Ice) is running the 2026 London Marathon for Acting for Others and Theatre Chaplaincy UK ๐ญ๐
Donate: justgiving.com/page/lapinskas
#LondonMarathon #ActingForOthers
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Last night's Olivier Awards were a reminder of just how much talent, passion, and hard work goes into making British theatre the best in the world. ๐
Congratulations to every single winner on stage and off.
Here's to you. โจ
#OlivierAwards2026 #Theatre #WestEnd #ActingForOthers
We have made the decision to reschedule the West End Flea Market due to events taking place in central London. We apologies for any inconvenience caused. We are delighted to confirm that the West End Flea Market 2026 will now take place on Saturday 25th July. We look forward to see you there!
Promotional graphic for the Golden Bucket Awards 2026. Bold yellow and white text on a pink/purple gradient background reads "Golden Bucket Awards 2026, Hosted by Carl Mullaney." A photo of Carl Mullaney โ a man with curly blonde hair wearing a sequinned chevron jacket โ is cut out on the left side of the image. Yellow text in the bottom right reads "Tuesday 21st April, 2pmโ4.30pm."
๐ผ๐ฌ๐๐ง๐๐จ ๐จ๐๐๐จ๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐๐จ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ง๐จ. ๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐จ ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐ชฃโจ
The Golden Bucket Awards 2026 are happening on Tuesday 21st April, 2pmโ4.30pm, hosted by the one, the only, Carl Mullaney!
Our incredible fundraisers are getting the recognition they deserve. Watch this space. ๐
#GoldenBucketAwards #A4O
Acting for Others is excited to share futures Remixed, a new MGCfutures podcast made with past Bursary Recipients.
Episodes 1โ3 of Universal Stories are out now, with more on Power, Freedom and Hope coming soon. Tune in on all major podcast platforms
#MGCfutures
#UniversalStories
#FutureOfTheatre
๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ก๐ฎ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐ค๐ช๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐จ๐จ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ค๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ฉ.
We had the great privilege of working with Rob during the pandemic raising over ยฃ300,000 for Acting for Others, a record-breaking achievement for the charity. We are eternally grateful for Robs kindness. He will be greatly missed.
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Denville Hall celebrates 100 years with a ยฃ26M Centenary Appeal, backed by Acting for Others. ยฃ13M builds assisted living & facilities (cafรฉ, cinema, gym, gardens); ยฃ13M funds 'Alfred's Fund' endowment.
Donate/volunteer: rsvp@denvillehall.org.uk
Colourful โUpcoming Eventsโ poster with three panels describing charity theatre events against a dark pink background with crowd and lights. The first panel, โGolden Bucket Awards,โ has a photo of three people posing with a trophy and text describing an event celebrating supporters and fundraisers, with the date shown as Tuesday 21 April. The second panel, โWest End Flea Market,โ features a photo of people browsing outdoor stalls decorated with balloons and bunting and explains that leading West End productions will host stalls of theatrical memorabilia, signed items, and selfie and autograph opportunities, dated Saturday 16 May. The third panel, โBig West End Walk,โ shows a group in purple shirts outside the โWickedโ Apollo Victoria Theatre and outlines a 16โmile fundraising walk visiting 58 West End theatres, dated Sunday 6 September.
๐จ๐ฝ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐!
Make sure you pop our events in the diary for this year - and keep your eyes pealed for how you can get involved!
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Poster for the West End Flea Market with a pink-tinted photo of a busy outdoor street scene filled with people and colourful bunting, overlaid by a large blue and white cloud heart shape in the centre. Bold pink and white text on the cloud reads โWest End Flea Market โ Save The Date,โ and white text at the bottom states โSaturday 16th May, 10amโ2pm, The Actors Church.โ
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ช๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฟ๐ป๐! ๐๐ญ
๐๏ธ Saturday 16th May
๐ 10am - 12pm
๐The Actor's Church
๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ก ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ , ๐ โ๐๐ค๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ ๐ก๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ข๐๐๐๐...
Poster for the Equity Charitable Trust John Fernald Award. A group of four adults sit on tiered blocks in a light, empty auditorium, holding scripts and talking as if in a rehearsal or workshop. One person with long light hair and glasses sits in the centre foreground, facing the others. The Equity Charitable Trust logo appears in the top left. Text at the bottom right reads: โJohn Fernald Award โ Applications Now Open. Deadline: Midnight, Sunday 8th March
Weโre resharing a great opportunity from our member charity Equity Charitable Trust. ๐ญ
The John Fernald Award supports emerging theatre directors & makers with ยฃ10k for fees or living costs (not production).
Deadline: Sun 8 March 2026, midnight.
Orange background with two circular headshots at the bottom showing Mark Curry on the left and Johnny Thirkell on the right. The background is orange, with a logo in the top centre third, which is a yellow chair with a big mic sitting on top.
๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ ๐ง โจ
๐ ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐, ๐ ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐, ๐ ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ with Johnny Thirkell
How British trumpet and flugelhorn player, Johnny Thirkell went from playing in a colliery band to recording with some of the biggest names in the music industry.
#BackstageCurry #StagePodcast #TheatrePodcast
Dark theatre stage with spotlight shining through deep red velvet curtains with text: Behind every Curtain Call there's a Community with Acting for Others logo
Behind-the-scenes theatre rehearsal showing performers and crew in warm purple lighting with text: What We Provide - Through our 14 member charities we are able to help provide Financial Grants, Counselling Services, Retraining Support, Help for Families, Crisis Support
Empty theatre stage with blue curtains and dramatic spotlights with text: During the pandemic, we raised ยฃ3.3M and helped over 5,000 theatre professionals
Theatre audience in evening attire at performance venue with Acting for Others logo and text: No one in our theatre family should face hardship alone
๐ฝ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฎ ๐๐ช๐ง๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ, ๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐'๐จ ๐ ๐๐ค๐ข๐ข๐ช๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐ฎ
Acting for Others and our 14 member charities support EVERY theatre worker - on stage, backstage, front of house, and creatives.
No one in our community should face hardship alone.
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๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ ๐ง โจ
Latest episode out now! With our ๐๐ผ๐ฝ๐๐๐๐๐ ambassador Bonnie Langford!
Episode 46 "๐พ๐๐ฃ'๐ฉ ๐๐๐ฎ ๐๐ค ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ฉ๐๐๐จ ๐ฝ๐๐๐ง!" with ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ป๐ถ๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ
#BackstageCurry #StagePodcast #TheatrePodcast
Orange podcast episode graphic for Backstage Curry Episode 45 "There's something else for me out there!" featuring a yellow armchair with a microphone illustration and circular photos of hosts Mark Curry and Mark Bajerski
๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฝ ๐ฐ๐ฑ: ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ'๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฒ๐น๐๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ! ๐ง
Mark Bajerski's journey from the UK to Spain, discovering his gift as a psychic healer.
Voted Spain's #1 Psychic 2012 & 2013 ๐
Listen wherever you get podcasts!
#BackstageCurry #TheatrePodcast
๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐ ๐ญ
If you've worked in theatre/film for 7+ years and are facing financial difficulties due to illness or injury, The Royal Theatrical Fund is here to help.
๐ 02078363322
๐ trtf.com
Share to help someone who needs it.
#Theatre #Support
๐ฉฐ ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก๐ค๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ง๐ ๐จ๐๐ค๐ฅ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐จ!
Friday 16 Jan, 4:30pm South East Dance. Learn about DCD support, health resources & explore your transferable skills. Stay for Spring Season Launch at 6pm!
Register: programming@southeastdance.org.uk
#DanceCareer #Brighton
๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ ๐ง โจ
Episode 44 "Stage, Screen and Winning!" with ๐๐๐ฏ๐ ๐๐๐๐ค๐ซ๐ฎ
Olivier Award winning actress Liza Sadovy, discusses appearing in musicals, plays and being nominated. Liza describes what itโs like to be nominated for awards and if winning has made any difference to her career. ๐ฝ๏ธ ๐ญ
Background of a theatre curtain in purple with a spot light shining down from the top. Bold white text in the middle says "14 Charities One Mission" at the bottom of the page is the Acting for Others Logo.
Background of a theatre curtain in purple with a star in the top right corner and a faded theatre mask in the bottom left corner. In the middle is a faded box with a list of charities in the middle: The Theatrical Guild Theatre Chaplaincy UK Denville Hall The Drury Lane Theatrical Fund The Royal Opera House Benevolent Fund The Evelyn Norris Trust The Ralph & Meriel Richardson Foundation
Background of a theatre curtain in purple with a star in the top right corner and a faded theatre mask in the bottom left corner. In the middle is a faded box with a list of charities in the middle: The Actorsโ Childrenโs Trust Dancersโ Career Development Dance Professionals Fund The King George V Fund The Equity Charitable Trust The Royal Theatrical Fund SafetyCurtain
The Backgrou
๐ ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ ๐ข๐๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ญ
"๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐จ๐ช๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ค๐ง๐ฉ, ๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ก๐ ๐ฃ๐ค๐ฉ ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐ช๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ค"
- Dame Judi Dench, President
โ๏ธ ๐๐๐๐จ๐ค๐ฃ'๐จ ๐๐ง๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐จ โ๏ธ
The holidays remind us how powerful compassion can be.
With every act of generosity, we share light, love, and hope across our community.
Thank you for helping make this season truly meaningful.
Thank you for supporting Acting for Others this year ๐
The wonderful Mark Curry, host of podcast Backstage Curry gives us a Christmas message!
You can listen to the podcast on any of the streaming sites ๐ง
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๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐น๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐ป๐ผ๐!
๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐! ๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐ฟ๐ช๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ
Pantomime season is in full swing, actor Peter Duncan describes what this famous theatrical tradition means to him.
๐๐ฌ๐๐ก๐ซ๐ ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐จ ๐ค๐ ๐๐๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐๐จ!
We have had some wonderful memories made this year, and fabulous fundraisers!
Thank you to everyone who has supported the charity - we are looking forward to next year already...
Get in touch if you have any ideas for fundraising ๐
We are ๐๐ข๐ฉ๐๐ก๐ seeing Tom Read Wilson in I'm a Celebrity being so fabulous and funny... but did you that he is one of our amazing ambassadors!
We are rooting for you, Tom!
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Book your tickets now for ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ณ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฅ๐ผ๐ผ๐บ: ๐๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ญ
The cast of Hadestown are excited to welcome you this Thursday 27th November, at 11pm
Book tickets at ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ โ.๐๐.๐ข๐/๐คโ๐๐ก๐ -๐๐/โ๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ค๐-๐๐๐ ๐ก
๐ in bio!
For one night only, the stars of ๐๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐๐ป are trading the underworld for an intimate cabaret experience! Expect unforgettable vocals, exclusive performances & exciting surprises, all for a fantastic cause - A4O! Join us in the Delfont Room for an up-close experience with your fave performers!
We are delighted to welcome a new Acting for Others Ambassador, Olivier Award winner ๐พ๐๐จ๐จ๐๐๐ฎ ๐
๐๐ฃ๐จ๐ค๐ฃ.
Cassidy has supported the charity at numerous events and is a brilliant champion for Acting for Others.\
Thank you Cassidy! ๐
๐๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐๐๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐น๐ด๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ญ
Thank you to the cast of Clarkston at The Trafalgar Theatre for your moving performances and your generosity in shining light on humanity, heartbreak, and hope. ๐ซ
๐ฉท๐ญ
#Theatre #Charity #BucketCollection #TheatreCharityCollection #SupportTheArts
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๐ฎ๐ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐น๐น๐ฒ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐
All hail the phenomenal queens of Six at The Vaudeville Theatre for bringing fierce energy, powerful voices, and incredible generosity to the stage. Long may you reign. ๐๐
๐ฑ๐ฌ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ข๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐
Big thanks to the 50 First Dates cast at The Other Palace for sharing the love - again and again. ๐บ
#Theatre #Charity #BucketCollection #TheatreCollection #TheatreCharityCollection #SupportTheArts #TheatreCommunity #TheatreLovers #ArtsFundraiser
๐ฃ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ต๐ผ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ โ ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ ๐โโฌ
Thank you to the incredible cast of Cabaret at the Playhouse Theatre โ for your artistry, boldness, and generosity. Willkommen! ๐