Have you got the perfect theatre text for this image? You could win a copy of The Backstage Handbook.

Theatre memes are a world unto themselves. Whether they're riffing off a popular meme image:

Or taking a more directly theatre bent:

They capture the bathos of working in theatre in a way guaranteed to make you chuckle.

Well we weren't content with just reading them! We want to make some too! At the top of this post is an image from Hamilton. Caption it with your best theatre meme, and then re-upload it! (Or just leave your best meme text as a comment...) We'll gather the best ones next week and let our members choose a winner!

The lucky winner will receive a copy of The Backstage Handbook -- which even if it doesn't have any memes in it certainly will help your backstage skills.

Meanwhile, here are some more memes to get your creativity going! (Or at least make you laugh...)