04/06/2026
๐ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ถ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ ๐ถ๐ด๐ป๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ.
As a society, we celebrate successful male performers. We admire their talent, dedication, athleticism and achievements. We watch them on our screens, listen to their music and fill theatres to see them perform.
Yet some boys are still given the message that performing arts aren't really for them.
As someone who has spent years in this industry, I find that difficult to understand ๐ค
๐๐ค๐ข๐ ๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ข๐ค๐จ๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐๐ก๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ค๐ฅ๐ก๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ฃ๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ข๐๐ฃ.
Some of the dancers, actors, singers and musicians I admire most are men.
Men who inspire audiences around the world all started somewhere.
โจ๏ธ ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐บ ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐ต๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ฃ๐ฐ๐บ๐ด ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฎ ๐ต๐ฐ๐ฐ.
The truth is that the arts offer so much more than a performance on a stage -
They teach discipline. Commitment. Resilience. Confidence. Communication. Teamwork.
They teach young people how to handle feedback, cope with disappointment, work towards long-term goals and keep showing up when things get tough.
These aren't performing skills.
They're life skills.
Mental health support matters.
Therapy helps.
Conversations help.
๐๐ช๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ค๐ง๐ฉ ๐๐๐ก๐ฅ๐จ.
โ๏ธ๐ฝ๐ช๐ฉ ๐จ๐ค ๐๐ค๐๐จ ๐๐๐๐ก๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ค๐ช๐ฉ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐ฉ๐ช๐๐๐จ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐๐ก๐ก ๐๐ค๐ฎ๐จ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฎ ๐ฃ๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ง๐ง๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐ค๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ ๐ข๐๐ฃ ๐จ๐๐ค๐ช๐ก๐ ๐๐!
Because sometimes the greatest thing a child gains from the arts isn't a career.
It's a stronger sense of who they are.
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