Liam O'Dell

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February 26, 2020

More than 50% of adults in Britain have never had their hearing checked or can’t recall the last time they […]

February 21, 2020

Comments Off on Deaf News: Manchester Deaf Centre works on fully accessible Words Weekend Festival

The Manchester Deaf Centre is to work on a new touring festival which hopes to “set a standard” by having […]

February 12, 2020

Tinnitus Awareness Week may have been and gone, but the ringing in my ear which can rob me of a […]

February 6, 2020

Comments Off on Liam O’Dell: Deafness and Beethoven discussed by deaf artists at the Barbican

Inside a greyish rehearsal room in London’s Barbican Centre, Associate Music Director of Paraorchestra Lloyd Coleman comments on the general […]

January 31, 2020

Comments Off on Liam O’Dell: Disability-friendly theatre on and off-stage at the Donmar is incredibly refreshing

To describe theatre as ‘refreshing’ probably sounds a bit bizarre, but it’s perhaps just one word to sum up Teenage Dick […]

January 23, 2020

Comments Off on Deaf News: Deaf actress Nadia Nadarajah cast in lead role in Globe’s Antony and Cleopatra

Deaf actress Nadia Nadarajah is to star as Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra at the Shakespeare’s Globe, it has been announced. […]

January 17, 2020

Comments Off on Deaf News: ITV’s Coronation Street to introduce new deafness storyline

ITV soap Coronation Street is to introduce a story around caring for a deaf child, it has been revealed. Parents Chesney […]

January 7, 2020

Happy New Year to you all. As the clock struck midnight and I stumbled into a new decade, I’ve decided […]

December 21, 2019

Comments Off on Sandi and Jenifer Toksvig on the BSL-integrated ‘Christmas at the (Snow) Globe’

As sisters Sandi and Jenifer Toksvig bring their festive Christmas show to Shakespeare’s Globe, the pair talk to The Limping […]

December 20, 2019

Comments Off on Liam O’Dell: Deaf people like me cannot bank on good financial services

Fully accessible financial services by 2020? I wouldn’t bank on it (sorry). Joking aside, I read the news last week that Lloyds […]