Southbank Creative Director warns of ‘cultural apartheid’ risk
Madani Younis said "institutions that have historically not given a shit are saying 'we’re going to start caring…
Madani Younis said "institutions that have historically not given a shit are saying 'we’re going to start caring…
A new partnership hopes to bring disabled and non-disabled musicians together to create accessible instruments and remove barriers…
Only one in four of the top 100 venues are considered to be more than 90% accessible.
New research finds only 4% of bookings that included wheelchair access needs were made online, compared to 60% of all transactions…
Last month, weekly arts group participants with sensory impairments, physical disabilities and mental illnesses came together to p…
Fear of negative reactions is deterring Deaf and disabled musicians from mentioning their access needs when talking to promoters,…
The campaigning group which challenges “gobbledygook, jargon and misleading public information” has been brought in to…
An Action for Children’s Arts study recommends that every child at primary school should have five quality arts experiences…
Nick Anderson, Programme Producer at The Sick of the Fringe, looks back on the people who have inspired and shaped his career.
Southbank Centre’s Creative Director has called for a “much more disruptive intervention”.
How can we attract a diverse workforce into the arts sector? Robert West says arts organisations can start by dismantling the barr…
Charlotte Arrowsmith, who is performing in two plays with the RSC this summer, explains the challenges and opportunities involved…
The casting of deaf actor Charlotte Arrowsmith in a current RSC production illustrates how committing to diversity does not mean b…
A paid internship scheme provides theatre company Third Angel with essential administrative support – and develops talent th…
More than 100 people and organisations have signed The Cultural Inclusion Manifesto, making an urgent plea for strategic partnersh…
Limited opportunities are preventing the authentic voices of disabled directors and writers from being heard. The sector needs to…
Research aims to increase understanding of the hidden challenges facing disabled artists and musicians when recording, performing…
Nathan Geering explains how a hip-hop dance production has helped give a voice to young people in the care system.
Vital Spark is a national initiative aiming to create more inclusive and diverse performances for children and young people. Tara…
An evaluation finds that interactive three-month musical programmes had “particularly strong effects upon people’s com…
To be completely accessible and inclusive, Circus Starr realised that it had to improve one of the least glamourous aspects of its…
A Leeds-based collective has named a lack of accessible toilets, snobbish staff and ‘mega-expensive’ coffee among cont…
Data from the Government’s Taking Part survey also suggests that 2017/18 saw record levels of arts engagement in England as…
By taking a robust approach to understanding the social class make-up of the workforce, the cultural sector can address entrenched…