🎧 We're working with Hear the Picture for the third time, going further than ever to create innovative character-led audio description that enriches the storytelling at every show. Want to help us make that a reality? 👩‍💻 Donate Now >>> https://f.mtr.cool/yfnktourly

⏲️ Two weeks to go! Can you help us?  Your support makes every single performance of How Soon is Now? accessible to visually-impaired audiences. Not just a one-off performance but every show. Every pound is doubled - doubling your impact. 🔗 Donate Now >> https://f.mtr.cool/xyibnnkonr

💗 Can you support our Crowdfunder for audio description? As we discovered on Danesha, creative audio description can become "a whole other theatrical language" that not only increases access, but deepens audience engagement. 📲 Donate Now >>> https://f.mtr.cool/oiuyrnxfkn

🥳 Our Crowdfunder has hit £6000! Thank you so much.  Every pound takes us closer to making EVERY performance of How Soon is Now? accessible to visually-impaired audiences. Not only that, but your donation will be doubled thanks to match-funding! 💸 https://f.mtr.cool/uhryzaaize

We're thrilled to share the cast for new indie musical, How Soon is Now? set to a live soundtrack of 90s classics. This world premiere production by acclaimed playwright Siân Owen opens @Lowry Salford ahead of a UK tour.

🎧 Audio description for theatre is a live narration delivered through headphones that describes the visuals during natural pauses in the dialogue for those with sight impairment. Help us offer AD at every performance of How Soon is Now? 📲 Donate Now >>> https://f.mtr.cool/ulnjwxlurj

Help make every performance of How Soon is Now? accessible through audio description.  Donate today >>> https://f.mtr.cool/frmgwaplnd

💸 We need your help! Box of Tricks is working with Hear the Picture to make every performance of new musical How Soon is Now? accessible to blind and visually-impaired audiences. Every donation will be DOUBLED thanks to match funding. 🔗 Donate Now >>> https://f.mtr.cool/dmmtqwasem

📣 Box of Tricks is on tour this autumn! Set to a live soundtrack of 90’s classics, How Soon is Now? is an indie musical about mates, music and magic – finding your place and finding yourself. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/jjvfgopmms

⭕️ PlayMakers Circle coming! Final one of the current cycle. Join Box of Tricks and fellow writers on Zoom for a check-in, catch-up and time to write. 🗓️ Weds 1 July, 10:30am 🔗 Sign up today (PWYD) >>> https://f.mtr.cool/cioorgtmka

⭕️ PlayMakers Circle incoming! Join Box of Tricks and fellow writers on Zoom for a check-in, catch-up and time to write. 🗓️ Weds 3 June, 10:30am 🔗 Sign up today (PWYD) >>> https://f.mtr.cool/auhzffqenm

📚 New PlayMakers Masterclass! Join us for Talking it Out: Dialogue is King with Nicole Joseph at @thesjt.bsky.social. Get to grips with dialogue and explore it in practical, creative ways 📆 Weds 20 May 📲 Book Now >>> https://f.mtr.cool/iqvntqtkmj

⭕️ PlayMakers Circle is back next week! Join Box of Tricks and fellow writers on Zoom for a check-in, catch-up and time to write. 🗓️ Weds 6 May, 10:30am 🔗 Sign up today (PWYD) >> https://f.mtr.cool/owdtavkdso

📝 PlayMakers! Join us for Off Roading - a Masterclass exploring rural touring to village halls, libraries, pubs and community spaces. 📆 Leeds Playhouse | Tues 28 April, 6:30pm 🎟️ PWYD (from £1) >>> https://f.mtr.cool/luputpzcqb

🐣 PlayMakers! Step into Spring with our Easter Coffee Morning at HOME Mcr! Join us for a relaxed and friendly get-together for Northern writers and theatremakers. 📅 2 April, 10:30am at HOME Mcr 🎟️ Book Now >>> https://f.mtr.cool/ametljlbao

📚 PlayMakers! Join us for a FREE practical workshop on building a strong creative community. 📆  Sat 28 March at 11am at @unitytheatre.bsky.social  🎟️ Book Now >>> https://f.mtr.cool/ipksgbtenh

🚨 PlayMakers - one week to go! Our first Script Surgeries window closes on Friday 27 February 6pm. So if you're a Northern playwright and would like dramaturgical feedback and a one-on-one script session, apply this week. 📑 Apply Now >>>  https://f.mtr.cool/zhdigbpgif

Check out Doppelgänger, a brilliant @bbcwriters.bsky.social Long Story Short film by @alisoncarr.bsky.social. A 13-minute comedy/drama about a woman facing her lifelong rivalry with her doppelgänger. Watch now >>> https://f.mtr.cool/slngbevtfv

⭕ PlayMakers Circle is back in a couple of weeks! Join fellow writers on Zoom for a check-in, catch-up and time to write.  📆 Wednesday 4 March at 10:30am  🔗 Sign up today (PWYD) >>> https://f.mtr.cool/jdjwfhgpce

✏️PlayMakers! Join us at @livetheatre.bsky.social or via Zoom for a practical Masterclass on the playwright’s role in the development process. Tickets PWYD from £1. 🎟️ Book now >>> https://f.mtr.cool/bjfcajvtbv

☃️ Festive Missive 2025! As we clock off for Christmas, have a read of what we've been up to this year and a little look ahead to what 2026 has in store. We wish you a Merry Tricksmas! 📲 Read our Festive Missive >>> https://f.mtr.cool/lgdrzzhqar

🎄☕ One week until our annual PlayMakers Christmas Coffee Morning! Join us next Wednesday at The Yard Mcr for a festive get-together of local playwrights and theatremakers! 🎟️ Book Now >>> https://f.mtr.cool/ymkzwqvxko

🎅 PlayMakers! It's time to step into Christmas at our annual Christmas Coffee Morning at The Yard Mcr! Join us for a relaxed and friendly get-together for Northern writers and theatremakers. ☕ Book Now >>> https://f.mtr.cool/nmiwbxelgo

🎧 It's International Podcast Day! Have you tuned into our PlayMakers Podcast platforming creative conversations with theatremakers? If not, you've got two seasons to catch up on - get it in your ears (or eyes)! 📲 Check it out >>> https://f.mtr.cool/tancgmqnrc

🌈 Check out these brilliant snaps from our Blood Beats' First Press Zine Launch at The Yard Mcr last week! Exploring the theme of the zine - HOW LOUD DO YOU WANT TO BE? - artists performed pieces and extracts and hosted an LGBTQ+ Creative Jam.  📸 @oscar.jack_ (except final one: @this_is_joseph_btw)

📣 FINAL MASTERCLASS OF THE SEASON! Join us for Spoken Words and an exploration of poetry in theatre with multi-hyphenate, multi-talented Testament at Leeds Playhouse. 📲 Book Now (PWYD) >>> https://f.mtr.cool/krmxgtgwku

📣 Upcoming PlayMakers Masterclass at @livetheatre.bsky.social! Our Adam heads to Newcastle to explore the playwright and director/dramaturg collaborative process and joins the panel for Live Writes. 📆 Tues 8 July 5pm, Live Theatre 🎟️ Book Now (PWYD) >>> https://f.mtr.cool/wmsgyypves

📣 A sneak peek of the front page of our First Press Zine! We're so proud of this awesome zine. Join us at the Zine Launch & Creative Jam at The Yard Mcr this Thursday! 📲 Book Now (PWYC) >>> https://f.mtr.cool/micczwjsow

📝 We're back at Leeds Playhouse for our Masterclass with Testament - Spoken Words: Poetry in Theatre. Write spoken word and use it as part of  your storytelling. 🎟️ Book Now (PWYD) >>> https://f.mtr.cool/hflqegszgj

📝 Bookings for our next Masterclass at @livetheatre.bsky.social are now LIVE! Join Box of Tricks' AD Adam Quayle for a practical session exploring Path Finding : The Playwright's Relationship with a Director/Dramaturg.  🎟️ Book Now (PWYD) >>> https://f.mtr.cool/xksgtyfiog