As the final series of Jack Thorne’s hit adaptation of Philip Pullman’s fantasy trilogy continues to air on BBC One, […]
November 11, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Liam O’Dell: ‘As You Like It’ to have fully captioned run – why can’t other West End shows follow suit? (BSL)
To see the BSL translation of this article, thanks to Signly, please click on the signing hands icon at the bottom […]
October 19, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Interview: Deaf actress Katie Erich on ‘The Solid Life of Sugar Water’ at the Orange Tree Theatre
Ahead of the press night for The Solid Life of Sugar Water this evening, The Limping Chicken’s Liam O’Dell sat […]
October 12, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Hot Coals Productions co-create ‘About Time’ celebration of Deaf and disabled talent
A “celebration” of Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent talent will take place at BAFTA later this month, co-created by the deaf […]
August 25, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Rose Ayling-Ellis to present ‘hard-hitting’ BBC documentary on deaf discrimination
Strictly Come Dancing winner Rose Ayling-Ellis is to explore the “daily challenges, discrimination and barriers faced by deaf individuals” in a new […]
September 18, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on LIVE BLOG: ‘Deaf Night’ on BBC One as Rose Ayling-Ellis takes on Strictly and Gabriella Leon exits Casualty
BBC One will feature back-to-back Deaf representation this evening, with EastEnders actress Rose Ayling-Ellis set to make her first appearance as […]
August 12, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
EastEnders star Rose Ayling-Ellis is the 12th confirmed contestant for the next series of Strictly Come Dancing, the BBC has announced. Rose, […]
April 29, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Interview: Deaf actors William Grint and Bea Webster on ‘The Winter’s Tale’
After the coronavirus pandemic brought the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) production of The Winter’s Tale to a standstill before performances began, […]
January 8, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Following a semi-viral Twitter thread on hearing people learning sign language, Liam O’Dell speaks to actors Alim Jayda and Emily […]
November 2, 2020 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Spotlight criticised for option to decline submissions from deaf and disabled actors
Spotlight, an online platform which allows individuals to list casting opportunities for actors and performers, has faced a backlash online […]
January 13, 2023 by Liam O'Dell
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