‘There’s a truth to it’: RSC casts disabled actor as Richard III
Royal Shakespeare Company ‘There’s a truth to it’: RSC casts disabled actor as Richard III Arthur Hughes says decision for 2022 production will allow lived experience to be ‘shown properly’…
‘We know they can do it when it suits them’: theatre became more accessible during Covid. Will it last?
Going to the theatre in a pre-pandemic world, my first question was always whether I could use the toilets. With so many of the UK’s theatres dating back decades, or…
‘Access is a human right’: how deaf and disabled people are transforming theatre | Theatre | The Guardian
Athena Stevens: ‘We should establish quotas’ More stories are being told on stage by artists with disabilities. But the biggest problem is the architecture of theatres. Even if you have…
Broadway, Awaiting Crowds’ Return, Will Get More Wheelchair Access
Jujamcyn Theaters, which operates five theaters on Broadway, had been accused by federal prosecutors in Manhattan of violating the Americans With Disabilities Act.
Beth Hinton-Lever on change from the grassroots upwards – Disability Arts Online
Interview Beth Hinton-Lever on change from the grassroots upwards August 23, 2019 – by Natasha Sutton Williams Actor and Disability Activist Beth Hinton-Lever talks to Natasha Sutton-Williams about mainstream musical…
Movie Theatre Accessibility
Movie Theatre Accessibility May 10, 2019 Greg Thomson Under the Customer Service Standards of the AODA, service providers must make their goods, services, and facilities accessible to customers with disabilities.…
Accessibility at Live Theatres
Accessibility at Live Theatres May 8, 2019 Greg Thomson Under the Customer Service Standards of the AODA, service providers must make their goods, services, and facilities accessible to customers with…