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iPhoto caption: Nate Yaffe in 'Rot Hat.' Photo by Kinga Michalska.
This year’s SummerWorks Performance Festival strives to make accessibility intrinsic
The curated festival’s 36th edition features a range of works by Disabled and neurodivergent artists where the medium is very much the message.
Why I’m tired of cripface in Toronto theatre
Cripface is when an able-bodied, or able-passing, person performs a disabled experience that isn’t their own. Local theatre companies large and small, indie and established, have engaged in this practice.
iPhoto caption: Image courtesy of 1s1 Theatre.
Dawn Jani Birley to debut new show in the Tarragon Extraspace this September
This fall, internationally acclaimed Deaf actor Dawn Jani Birley will premiere a new work, Qalb: A Journey of the Ego, at the Tarragon Extraspace.
iPhoto caption: Photo by Kira Kynd
REVIEW: The Shadow Whose Prey the Hunter Becomes is a Trojan Horse of disability theatre
At its core, Shadow is less about the threat of AI and more about how deeply ableism affects us all — even those of us who are not disabled.