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June 6, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf teen’s play to be staged at National Theatre after winning playwriting competition

Deaf teenager Eloise Pennycott is to have a play performed in London’s Dorfman Theatre in July, after she was announced […]

May 21, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Liam O’Dell: ‘Everyday’ by Deafinitely Theatre conjures a potent play on abuse

Please note: This review – like the play itself – discusses domestic and sexual abuse. Please take care when reading […]

May 10, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Interview: Paula Garfield on ‘Everyday’ and 20 years of Deafinitely Theatre

Content warning: Please note this article discusses domestic abuse. As Deafinitely Theatre prepares for the world premiere of their play […]

April 4, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Jenny Sealey, artistic director of the deaf and disabled theatre company Graeae, is to make history this month, when she […]

February 1, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf girl unable to access Frozen and Hex musicals as theatres offer limited captioned performances

The mother of a Deaf nine-year-old has shared their experience of trying to attend accessible theatre performances during the coronavirus […]

December 4, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on #WhereIsTheInterpreter campaign inspires new Derby Theatre film, ‘Afterthought’

A short film highlighting the UK Government’s failure to provide an in-person interpreter for its coronavirus briefings has been released […]

November 26, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deafinitely Theatre announces 20th anniversary production, ‘Everyday’

Deaf theatre company Deafinitely Theatre, which celebrates its 20th anniversary next year, has shared details of the production which will […]

November 21, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Stagetext celebrates 21st birthday at venue where it all began

In its anniversary exhibition at the Barbican Centre, arts captioning charity Stagetext argue that ‘captions speak louder’, but when individuals […]

November 15, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Nearly 25% of the general public watch captioned content “all the time” at home, a new survey has found, with […]

October 21, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Liam O’Dell: Graeae and Tamasha’s ‘10 Nights’ reaches in, and reaches out

★★★★ Theatre company Graeae’s latest production 10 Nights – co-produced with Tamasha – is accessible in more ways than one. […]