Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour to have sign language interpreter at all venues following Rose Ayling-Ellis’ historic win.

By Sula Gleeson | January 11, 2022 |

BSL: https://metro.co.uk/video/strictly-tour-bsl-interpreter-venues-2586129/?ito=vjs-link Strictly Come Dancing will have a BSL interpreter present in every venue of the show’s upcoming tour. An announcement was made on social media today, explaining how the tour will be made more accessible. The news comes after EastEnders actor Rose Ayling-Ellis became the first deaf contestant to take part in the glitzy…

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Review: Paddington’s First Concert with BSL interpretation

By Sula Gleeson | January 5, 2022 |

Limping Chicken (The world’s most popular deaf blog! Laying eggs since 2012) has just published this article. We, as Signed Culture, believe it’s worth sharing here too. The article is written by Rebecca A Whithey – a freelance creative; consultant, tutor, writer, performer – who is also Deaf.   She seems to have really enjoyed…

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We Can’t Wait to have ‘A Bit Of A Do’ With You!

By Sula Gleeson | October 27, 2021 |

Drunken Chorus have run an inclusive Arts festival for many years, but covid stopped it happening last year, but their Annual Festival ‘A Bit Of A Do’ will be back this year! ‘A Bit Of A Do’ is an inclusive festival of theatre, dance and cabaret, featuring work by disabled and non-disabled artists. They will be…

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Japan-UK-Bangladesh International Collaborative Project “The Tempest – Swimming for Beginners”

By Sula Gleeson | October 8, 2021 |

Graeae Theatre’s Jenny Sealey  works with Japan and Bangladesh through our pandemic to help create an international collaborative inclusive production. The British Council, in partnership with Owlspot Theatre and Graeae Theatre Company, staged a collaborative production of “The Tempest: Swimming for Beginners” from 1 to 6 June 2021. Jenny encourages and inspires a blind Japanese…

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