Tags - Theatre

StopGAP Dance Company Caravan Blog

Laura Jones talks about her experience at The Place
Last updated : 14 Apr 08 Read more

Signdance Collective Blog

David Bower keeps you updated with SDC's activities over the coming six months
Last updated : 26 Mar 08 Read more

The Almond and the Seahorse by Kaite O’Reilly

Sara Beer reviews a performance of Kaite O’Reilly's play, on tour in Wales and Manchester
Last updated : 14 Mar 08 Read more

NWDAF masterclass lead by Nabil Shaban

Kevin Donnellon takes part in a series of workshops hosted by NWDAF and asks what lessons we can learn from the past
Last updated : 07 Mar 08 Read more

Static by Graeae Theatre Company

Robert Softely reviews Graeae's latest touring production
Last updated : 07 Mar 08 Read more

12% Evil by Laurence Clarke

Tanya Raabe reviews Laurence Clark sizing himself up to find out just how evil he can be
Last updated : 24 Dec 07 Read more

The Conquest of the South Pole by Theatre Resource

A moving play about the problem of long-term unemployment, in which four disabled friends stave off the despair of joblessness by re-enacting Amundsen's expedition to the South Pole.
Last updated : 17 Dec 07 Read more

Pig Tales by Julie McNamara

Julie McNamara tours the UK with her story of sex, religion and psychiatry
Last updated : 09 Nov 07 Read more

Blind in Theatre Festival 2007

Maria Oshodi reports back on Extant's recent visit to the fifth international Blind in Theatre Festival held in Zagreb in October.
Last updated : 06 Nov 07 Read more

Critical Writing Masterclass

A group of disabled writers were invited by New Writing South and DAO (Disability Arts Online) to a series of seminars to develop skills in critical writing and gain an understanding of its role within the world of news media and publications.
Last updated : 02 Nov 07 Read more

Edinburgh Fringe

Jo Verrent reviews eight disability-related shows at the Edinburgh Festival
Last updated : 26 Aug 07 Read more

Minding the Gap

DAO asks Sarah Kennedy about the work of Mind the Gap and a forthcoming conference it is organising around opportunities for learning disabled actors
Last updated : 10 May 07 Read more

Beyond Victims and Villains

Kaite O'Reilly reviews a groundbreaking collection of Contemporary Plays by Disabled Playwrights
Last updated : 08 May 07 Read more

To Be Continued... by Danny Start

Peter Street reviews a script-in-hand performance at the Bolton Octagon March 2007
Last updated : 08 May 07 Read more

Sophie Woolley

Melissa Mostyn reviews Sophie Woolley's latest one-woman show When to Run?
Last updated : 01 Feb 07 Read more

Graeae Theatre: Scene Change

Alex Bulmer talks to Joe McConnell about Graeae's new performing arts training programme Scene Change
Last updated : 01 Feb 07 Read more

Alternative Dramaturgies informed by a Deaf and Disability perspective

Artist Alicia Grace reviews the second Alternative Dramaturgies symposium.
Last updated : 01 Feb 07 Read more

Disability Arts Cymru

The Unusual Stage School; Mat Fraser gives an assessment of a new theatre project launched by Disability Arts Cymru.
Last updated : 01 Feb 07 Read more

Fallen Women

The Fingersmiths latest production incorporates spoken and projected text with theatricalised British Sign Language. Penny Pepper caught their performance at the Drill Hall, London.
Last updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more

Review: Deborah Williams' oUo maan

Lindsay Carter caught Deborah Williams' one-woman show oUo maan at Caedmon Hall, Gateshead
Last updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more

Interview with Deborah Williams

Colin Hambrook talked to Deborah Williams about her approach to making theatre and her dreams for her company, Reality Productions.
Last updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more

Graeae Theatre: Missing Pieces

Penny Pepper experiences Graeae Theatre Company's free performance training for aspiring actors with sensory and physical disabilities
Last updated : 01 Dec 05 Read more

Interview with Julie McNamara

Colin Hambrook talked to Julie McNamara about her latest piece of theatre, due to be performed at Theatre Workshop in Edinburgh as part of the Degenerate Festival 2005.
Last updated : 01 Jul 05 Read more

Lynn Manning

DAO saw the new production of his autobiographical play Weights in Brighton, at the beginning of its UK tour.
Last updated : 01 Jul 05 Read more

Interview with Danny Start

Joe McConnell talks to Danny Start about his play I Love you Angela, recently broadcast on Radio 4, and about his career as a writer.
Last updated : 01 Jun 05 Read more

Extant present Resistance

Extant are the only blind theatre company in the UK. Over the past few years they have been developing new styles to create access for blind performers and audiences alike.
Last updated : 01 Jan 05 Read more

Mark Ware

Mark Ware has created a play, a film and an exhibition that's influenced by his life after a stroke at the age of 39. Colin Hambrook talked to him about his creative journey.
Last updated : 01 Dec 04 Read more

Signs of a Diva

An interview with Caroline Parker
Last updated : 01 Dec 04 Read more

What is Disability Theatre?

Ruth Bailey give an overview of the development of some of the main contenders.
Last updated : 01 Dec 04 Read more

Sign Dance (Theatre) Collective

Sign Dance Collective are fast developing a Europe-wide reputation for their imaginative new style of sign dance theatre. Colin reviews their show reel.
Last updated : 01 Dec 04 Read more