A day conference held with Park Theatre & Graeae
Tuesday 11 October 2016
Documentation below:
Introduction to Sorry – a verbatim theatre piece outlining the challenges for disabled artists today By Jenny Sealey, Artistic Director of Graeae
The use of language and stereotypes in theatre – Richard Rieser, UK Disability History Month Co-ordinator
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Video presentations – from Deafinitely Theatre, Access all Areas and an extract from The Government Inspector
An introduction to Ramps on the Moon – Michele Taylor from Agent for Change and Ewan Marshall, Associate Director of The Government Inspector
Audience Q&A – Jez Bond, Jenny Sealey and Richard Rieser to join Chaired by Ewan Marshall
Staged workshop – a sharing of Graeae practice followed by a Q&A, led by Jenny Sealey
Panel Discussion – Chaired by Amit Sharma With Vicky Featherstone, Artistic Director of the Royal Court , Kerry Michael, Artistic Director of Stratford East and Jez Bond