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Introducing our Write to Play year four writers
November 25, 2016
The fourth year of our Write to Play programme has recently launched in The Midlands, with partners Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Belgrade Theatre Coventry and Curve Leicester. We’re delighted to announce our six brilliant year four writers as follows. Write to …
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Graeae’s Rollettes present The Astro-Elves Save Christmas
November 11, 2016
The Astro-Elves are chillin’, toasting giant marshmallows when they get an urgent call from Hackney’s Mayor. The town is in trouble, and in one of The Rollettes’ biggest challenges yet, they only have ten minutes to save Christmas. Sunday 27 …
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Women Centre Stage Festival: PowerPlay
October 31, 2016
PRIDE and Prejudice Hampstead Theatre | Sunday 20 November 4pm – 5pm Graeae Theatre Company showcase 6 brand new pieces from an all female Deaf/disabled creative team featuring writers from all over the UK; promoting empowering female narratives and shining …
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Archived News
Reshaping Our Future: Theatre and Disability
October 5, 2016
Thursday 11 October at 10.30am Park Theatre, Clifton Terrace, London N4 3JP. Nearest tube/national rail: Finsbury Park Park Theatre, Graeae Theatre Company and UK Disability History Month have come together to create this event for Artistic Directors, Producers, Managers, …
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National Theatre Platform: Four years on from the London 2012 Paralympics
August 18, 2016
On 29 August 2012, the world watched as Deaf and disabled people quite literally took centre-stage in the spectacular and potentially game-changing Opening Ceremony for the London 2012 Paralympic Games, directed by Jenny Sealey and Bradley Hemmings. Watching the cast …
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Write to Play awarded a further three years of funding
July 25, 2016
We are delighted to announce that following a highly successful three years of the Write to Play programme for aspiring Deaf and disabled writers (and with a fourth year about to launch), Esmée Fairbairn Foundation will be supporting the programme …
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