Thursday, January 8, 2026
(We indulge in) a bit of roll play is an explicit drama about a young disabled man's sexual expression " and puts uncomfortable questions to its audience
"I'm asked quite a lot why everythin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM[SHARE]Monday, June 30, 2025
Not even 30, I was spending more and more of my life in the same few places with the same few friends. Then came an invitation to something new
I take a calming breath, then step up to the m…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:06AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 8, 2025
For audiences, it has a campfire vibe and immersive appeal. Performers and directors explain the rewards " and challenges " of 'acting 360 degrees'
An actor strides down the stairs inches fr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:32AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 3, 2024
Stopgap's revelatory stage production Lived Fiction is committed to opening up dance for the whole audience
Six dancers glide across the stage at the Lowry in Salford. As a visually impaired…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54PM[SHARE]Monday, June 3, 2024
The iconography of modern vampires can be traced back to a 1924 English stage version of Bram Stoker's novel. On its centenary, the suave bloodsucker is returning to where it all began
With …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:12AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Using an ensemble cast of deaf and hearing actors, director Lilac Yosiphon aims to explore the isolation felt by the deaf community during the Aids crisis in the 1980s
A new version of Jonat…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Choreographer Aakash Odedra explains how the movements and stories of older people in Leicester are informing Mehek, his collaboration with Aditi Mangaldas
Around 60 people are chatting and …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:32AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 10, 2023
In his new show, Si Rawlinson mixes hip-hop, contemporary dance and physical theatre to explore how we present ourselves in the workplace
A group of office workers are each hiding something …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:48PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Frontlinedance works in communities to remove barriers for disabled people and those with long-term health conditions " and there's no distinction between teacher and learner
Several adults …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:32AM[SHARE]Monday, December 26, 2022
Susan Moffat and Aida Haughton explain how their play My Thousand Year Old Land was given a universal humanity by using raw, real-life testimony
Three women " Pravda (meaning "justice"), Is…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:03AM[SHARE]Friday, November 18, 2022
In our final set of case studies exploring the impact of Arts Council England's new funding round, we speak to Ballet Black, Disability Arts Online and Camden Art Centre
Thrilled, relieved, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:18AM[SHARE]Friday, July 1, 2022
An audio describer, a creative captioner and an access consultant explain how their work is becoming integral to the theatre industry
"I think a lot of people view me as just a bit of an ang…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:33AM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 2, 2022
From unreadable scripts to 'cripping up', a career in theatre with a visual impairment can be a challenge. Chloë Clarke and Douglas Walker share their successes and hopes for the future
W…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:37AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 5, 2022
A writer who had felt shut out from stage plays finds out how Curve Leicester's A Chorus Line is presented with audio description and a guide to the costumes
Growing up, trips to the theatre…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:18AM[SHARE]Loading more stories…
