Writer (playwright/screenwriter), producer, actor/director, reader of things & viewer of stuff, charity board member: he/him, dog-dad 🐕‍🦺 Contact card: https://gravatar.com/ardeearhttps://bsky.app/profile/ardeear.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ardeear.bsky.social/post/3lqwxsxreys2fThrough its ITCH programme, Studio @ Bingley Little Theatre is striving to support new writing. Its next scratch night is on 22nd June. Tickets are only £5 plus booking fee: help support emerging writers and new talent! Tickets on sale now: https://www.bingleyartscentre.co.uk/events/blt-studio-presents-the-plays-the-thing06 Jun 2025 13:45 +0000at://did:plc:46ffuxfxga2ozqsz5xzy53fc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqwxsxreys2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/ardeear.bsky.social/post/3lpmxh4ztbk2pDelighted to have joined the Red Ladder family - exciting times ahead! 🤓 https://www.redladder.co.uk/red-ladder-welcomes-eight-new-board-members/ @redladder.bsky.social20 May 2025 20:47 +0000at://did:plc:46ffuxfxga2ozqsz5xzy53fc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpmxh4ztbk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/ardeear.bsky.social/post/3llqhhcc5ss2mThrilled to have an extract from my piece, S.P.M., on at #leedsplayhouse in a scratch night. Wondering who or what the S.P.M. is or the disturbing news visited upon Mary? Then be there to find out and to help develop this and four other pieces of new writing. www.leedsplayhouse.org.uk/event/scratch/01 Apr 2025 08:30 +0000at://did:plc:46ffuxfxga2ozqsz5xzy53fc/app.bsky.feed.post/3llqhhcc5ss2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ardeear.bsky.social/post/3lfiu2belzc2sRISE: the magnificent launch of Bradford’s year as the UK City of Culture #bradford #bradford2025 #cityofculture2025 #yorkshire #visitbradford #visityorkshire #westyorkshire #england #visitengland #dynamo #stevenfrayne #bradfordcity #bradfordcitypark #uk #ardeearcreates #ardeear #rise11 Jan 2025 23:23 +0000at://did:plc:46ffuxfxga2ozqsz5xzy53fc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfiu2belzc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/ardeear.bsky.social/post/3le3rmzr3u222For all those celebrating… #christmas #merrychristmas #hohoho #santa25 Dec 2024 01:10 +0000at://did:plc:46ffuxfxga2ozqsz5xzy53fc/app.bsky.feed.post/3le3rmzr3u222https://bsky.app/profile/ardeear.bsky.social/post/3ldoj3qwimc2sThrilled that I’ve been selected by @screenyorkshire.bsky.social as a participant on the Mayor's Script Diversity Programme to develop as a #screenwriter. https://www.screenyorkshire.co.uk/the-mayors-script-diversity-programme/ Feeling awed & privileged! 🤓 #writing #screenwriting19 Dec 2024 18:33 +0000at://did:plc:46ffuxfxga2ozqsz5xzy53fc/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldoj3qwimc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/ardeear.bsky.social/post/3lbm7i7lgsk27Caution… here be #daleks… I’ve taken a quick trip to Skaro to raise a glass to #DoctorWho - 61 years strong! Happy Doctor Who Day, 2024 🎂23 Nov 2024 09:45 +0000at://did:plc:46ffuxfxga2ozqsz5xzy53fc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbm7i7lgsk27https://bsky.app/profile/ardeear.bsky.social/post/3lbjg3a5zic25So pleased with how well Julie Boldy performed my monologue “Baked Bean Juice” at the latest #LeedsPubTheatre event. So much fantastic material with so many brilliant performances, all in one night. Well done all, including Steve for running things so well, singlehandedly! 👏 #newwriting #leeds22 Nov 2024 07:05 +0000at://did:plc:46ffuxfxga2ozqsz5xzy53fc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbjg3a5zic25https://bsky.app/profile/ardeear.bsky.social/post/3lbfdgq7zw22shttps://www.instagram.com/stories/pub_theatre/3505418735997581320?utm_source=ig_story_item_share #leeds #leedspubtheatre #adelphi #playwright #newwriting #theatre #writing #bakedbeanjuice20 Nov 2024 16:07 +0000at://did:plc:46ffuxfxga2ozqsz5xzy53fc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbfdgq7zw22shttps://bsky.app/profile/ardeear.bsky.social/post/3lbbyk6smhc2hIt seems that the shrill warnings that “winter is coming” were correct - although, after my “batten down the hatches” food shop yesterday, I am a tad disappointed that this morning does not involve digging out from under mountainous snow drifts. ⛄️ #snow #winterwonderland #horses #winter19 Nov 2024 08:14 +0000at://did:plc:46ffuxfxga2ozqsz5xzy53fc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbbyk6smhc2h