Ten Ableist Tropes to Jettison in 2021
Disabled people need people who live in privileged bodies to do better. People with disabilities...
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In Conversation With Ashok Mistry, Gobscure, And Letty McHugh: DAO Associate Artists
In July of 2020, Disability Arts Online (DAO) announced their three Associate Artists—Ashok...
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Trying to Transition with Asperger’s: Diego Casado Rubio’s “Millones de segundos/Millions of Seconds”
A performance for teenage schoolchildren of Diego Casado Rubio’s Millones de Segundos (English...
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Ravi Jain’s “Prince Hamlet”: A Meta-theatrical Reversal Of Disability And Gender
Why Not Theatre’s Prince Hamlet, adapted and directed by Ravi Jain, is a performative exploration of the relationship between aesthetics and disability. Prince Hamlet is a gender-bent, bilingual play which uses English and American Sign Language (ASL).
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“I Was Most Alive With You” Pays Proper Tribute to The D/deaf Community
Playwrights Horizons’ production of I Was Most Alive With You by Craig Lucas was otherworldly in...
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Jess Thom On Touretteshero’s Production Of Beckett’s “Not I”: Mouth as a Disabled Character
Following excellent reviews from a run of Samuel Beckett’s Not I in Edinburgh last summer...
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Disability And The Arts – A Separate Sector?
The notion of “dance and disability” as a sector of the arts in its own right is both...
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Art And Disabilities In Cambodia: The Story Of Epic Arts
Last year, I was introduced to a Youtube parody video of Taylor Swift’s Shake it Off by a few...
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Mat Fraser, Disabled Actor And Advocate, Will Portray Richard III In New Play
An actor born with defects resulting from the drug Thalidomide has been cast as Shakespeare’s...
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Building Bridges: Moscow Play Unites Deaf-Blind, Sighted And Hearing Actors
A play staged by Moscow’s Theater of Nations has become the first theatrical production in Russia...
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