BBC creates more opportunities for disabled actors
The BBC have announced that they’ll be offering more opportunities for actors with disabilities through a nationwide talent search, training programme and showcase opportunity. Class…
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Dance resource launched by Studio Wayne McGregor and the national disability charity Sense
Toolkit developed to make dance accessible to people with disabilities ‘Making Sense of Dance’ launched at a special event in London ‘Making Sense of Dance’,…
Consumer group sets the scene for more dementia-friendly RSC performances
Performances with more intervals and clearer, better-positioned signage could make visits to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre (RST), Stratford-upon-Avon, even more enjoyable for people living with…
Meet the Down Syndrome Stars Taking Over Social Media
October marks the start of Down Syndrome Awareness Month – the chance to celebrate those with the condition and make the world aware of all…
The One Legged Man Show : Edinburgh Fringe
“I thought I would never be onstage again. I thought ‘Who wants to watch a one-legged man perform?’ But sometimes you meet the right people…
Southbank Centre’s Unlimited festival returns with extraordinary new work by disabled artists
Coinciding with the 2016 Paralympics in Rio, Unlimited festival returns to London’s Southbank Centre (6 – 11 September 2016) The festival showcases the best work being made…
One-Eyed Wonder: A Poke In The Eye at Edinburgh Fringe
Wondering what to see at the Fringe? How about A Poke In The Eye? Georgie Morrell is the one-eyed wonder behind this comedy show, which tells the…