This page will trace the emergence, development and work of Disabled-led Theatre in British alternative theatre from 1968-88 with reference to other individuals and companies who cast and worked with disabled artists in their productions. We are currently looking for a specialist in this area of work who would be interested in creating the web page for us. Please contact us for more details.
Meanwhile have a look at Allan Sutherland’s The Chronology of Disability Arts.
Companies identified to date:
Amici
Basic Theatre Company
British Theatre of the Deaf
Common Ground
Double Exposure
East-West Theatre
Interim Theatre
Matchbox Theatre
Mock Beggar
Neti-Neti
No Excuse
Path Productions
Show of Hands
Stop the Gap
Strathcona Theatre Company
Theatre of the Disabled
Tragic but Brave