Paddy Masefield: still sending out shock waves and unsettling foundations
It’s been a hectic few months what with Treasured at the Cathedral, the Serbian and Macedonian visit, the business start …
Category Archives: Disability
What are the narratives of the Paralympics?
Well, if we were any doubt about some of the underpinning narratives of the Paralympics over the last 2 weeks, …
Practical Text Deconstruction: giving some Shakespeare the once over in Germany
I worked with seven Theater Pedagogik students from the Osnabruck Technische Fachhoch Schule. My workshop intended to explore how the …
Consequences of the medical model of disability on performers and audiences
The Medical Model of Disability identifies disability as being a individualised medical problem based on impairment, deficit and dysfunction. This …
Who in this performance could be replaced by puppets?
Integration of disabled people into the performing arts continues to be a hot topic these days. It’s like a badge …
