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Mia Hassan

@musingsofmia

Turkish Cypriot 🇹🇷🇨🇾 & British 🇬🇧 | She/Her | English Literature & Theatre student, blogger and reviewer 📝 | Email: themusingsofmia@outlook.com

 Leeds & London
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Joined September 2023
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Hi! I'm Mia, a 21-year old aspiring theatre critic and third-year student at @UniversityLeeds. I'm half Turkish Cypriot and half English & have grown up in SE London for all of my life. If (for some strange reason) you want to know more about me: themusingsofmia.wordpress.co…
About Me

About Me

Hey! I’m Mia Hassan, a 21-year old student currently studying English Literature and Theatre Studies at the University of Leeds. I am going into my third year as I write this and, as the over…

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It has been a whole year since I created The Musings of Mia🥳🌟 In this newest blog post, I reflect on the last year & give you some life updates! themusingsofmia.wordpress.co…
1-Year Blog Anniversary and Life Update

1-Year Blog Anniversary and Life Update

Wow! It has been a whole year since I began this blog and uploaded my ‘About Me’ post. I distinctly remember feeling the mix of apprehension and excitement as I hovered over the ‘Publish’ button. I…

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It’s been a while since i’ve been on here, but thought i’d let everyone know that my 5* review of ‘All The Women She Knows’ by @tutkubarbaros is out!! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 themusingsofmia.wordpress.co…
All The Women She Knows Review

All The Women She Knows Review

Note: This review will NOT contain spoilers for the plot of any short story in this collection. If you would like to buy a copy of this book, please click here. Thank you and enjoy! “I’…

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Merry Christmas!🎄🌟 i apologise for being so inactive - i am taking a break on reviewing until 2024 🤍 i hope everyone is having a lovely day & i look forward to being back on here soon x – at Enfield, London
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so so so excited for this!!! huge congratulations to @tutkubarbaros & i cannot wait to read (and possibly review 🤩) this book 🤍 – at Camberwell, London
Dear Damsels (@deardamsels) profile pictureDear Damsels@deardamsels22 Sep 2023
We’re pleased to announce that @tutkubarbaros's short story collection, All The Women She Knows, is publishing in February 2024 – and is available to pre-order now on the DD website! 🧿 deardamsels.com/product/all-…
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How embarrassing to live in a country where calling for a ceasefire has become a radical act. A ceasefire. This is how far the center has moved to the right. All this country knows is war. The violence never ends.
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THE STATISTICS ARE HERE Percentages of female creatives - a thread:
Jennifer Lane Baker (@JenniferLaneB) profile pictureJennifer Lane Baker@JenniferLaneB8 Jun 2023
I keep a spreadsheet of the creative teams on every show I see. And it’s noticeable that the more money there is in a show, the fewer female creatives are involved in it.
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I'm 70 years old and carried a placard announcing my Jewishness on my way to, during and after the march. I received hugs, handshakes and kindness. Please stop spreading division. Humanity is with the people of Palestine.
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I doubt a Jewish woman in her 60s would have even dared to get on a tube in London yesterday
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excited to announce that (finally!) my piece on ‘Beautiful Thing’ by @JOJEHARVEY put on at @LeedsPlayhouse is out now on @TheGryphonLeeds website! 🤍 have a read & let me know what you think! :) thegryphon.co.uk/2023/11/14/… – at Leeds, England
Review: Beautiful Thing- Leeds Playhouse - The Gryphon

Review: Beautiful Thing- Leeds Playhouse - The Gryphon

Arts and Culture The Gryphon

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I've lobbied my MP to back a #CeasefireNow in Gaza. Please do the same at the link below: labourandpalestine.eaction.o… – at Camberwell, London

Ask your MP to sign Zarah & Apsana's #CeasefireNow amendment to the King's Speech

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Sunday 12 November-5-9pm Arts Canteen & guest curators Amani Saeed, Sara Al Ghanem, Sufia Sadullah invite you to our fundraiser Voices For Gaza. The event offers a space to reflect & re-energise through a gathering of artist friends @RichMixLondon 👇 richmix.org.uk/events/voices…
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my review of ‘Beautiful Thing’ is finally out! “Through the impeccable casting, carefully crafted script, important themes and enchanting atmosphere, ‘Beautiful Thing’ is a piece truly doused in beauty.” 🎭 🌟4.5/5 🌟 themusingsofmia.wordpress.co… – at Leeds, England
Beautiful Thing Review

Beautiful Thing Review

The 2023 revival and 30-year anniversary of the 1993 play ‘Beautiful Thing’ written by Jonathan Harvey, was performed last month at Leeds Playhouse and was truly a theatrical testament to the geniu…

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any tips on how to make a LinkedIn profile great? link below to mine & i am open to any criticism x uk.linkedin.com/in/mia-hassa… – at Leeds, England

Mia Hassan - London Area, United Kingdom | Professional Profile | LinkedIn

Location: London Area, United Kingdom · 500+ connections on LinkedIn. View Mia Hassan’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members.

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If you are 16+ and have an interest in theatre and could spare 15 (ish) minutes to fill out this form for my essay research i would be very grateful. You don't have to answer all the questions so if something doesn't apply to you feel free to skip it 🤍 forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…

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Thank you @pubtheatres1 for a great night at the #StandingOvationAwards @GatehouseLondon An amazing evening celebrating the creativity of London Pub Theatres. Brilliant news on these awards!
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@BrocJackTheatre is thrilled to be London Pub Theatre of the year 2023. Thank you @pubtheatres1 for this amazing award and to our incredible team, audience, companies and supporters!
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congratulations to my local, the Brockley Jack, for winning Pub Theatre of the Year 2023🎊🤍 so happy this amazing pub theatre is getting the recognition it deserves✨ @BrocJackTheatre londonpubtheatres.com/london… – at London, England

Finalists are announced for Standing Ovation Award 2024

London Pub Theatre Awards, Pub Theatre of the Year and Standing Ovation Awards

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My review of “Burnt at The Stake, or The Whole of the Truth” is out now! “a profoundly evocative theatrical masterpiece that celebrates the art of storytelling, the elevation of oppressed voices and the imperative nature of the truth” ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ themusingsofmia.wordpress.co… – at London, England
Burnt at The Stake, or The Whole of the Truth Review

Burnt at The Stake, or The Whole of the Truth Review

Burnt at The Stake, or The Whole of the Truth was a daringly innovative, fervently topical and emotionally resonant piece of theatre that was founded upon the intriguing concept of anonymity. The p…

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If anyone was at @MusicalConUK I'm visually impaired and managed to leave my bag of merch lying around. Did anyone pick it up? I really don't have that much money to throw away x
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