Events

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Abnormally Funny People

9 October 2009 - 12 March 2010

Abnormally Funny People's monthly comedy night is back at Soho Theatre, London

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Revealing Culture: HeadOn

9 December 2009 - 30 August 2011

Revealing Culture:HeadOn is an artwork and research by Visual Artist Tanya Raabe exploring identity, and disability culture, in contemporary portraiture and the nude at Tate Modern, London and Tate Liverpool

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Shape is holding a series of four artists' talks as part their 'Animate' programme

4 February 2010 - 16 March 2010

Shape’s Animate project celebrates the history of Disability Arts. The talks will take place at Shape's offices in Kentish Town, London

BY WORD OF SIGN

5 February 2010 - 16 April 2010

Exhibition and Artist's talk from Sense Scotland Artist-in-Residence John Shankie at TouchBase, Glasgow

Vince Laws performs The Small Frayed Knot

28 February 2010 - 28 March 2010

Vince Laws performs a brand new play he has written as part of LGBT month. You can listen to the live podcast on Future Radio

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Theatre Royal Stratford East present Two Women

4 March 2010 - 18 March 2010

Based on the novel by Martina Cole, Two Women is an explosive play about East End violence and the pursuit of justice against all odds.

Signdance Collective present New Conversations

8 March 2010 - 13 March 2010

Signdance Collective in collaboration with The Gate Theatre, London present a unique project of workshops, development of new work, showings and performances

Spaces in Between

23 March 2010

A conference about Arts & Health at the Scottish Youth Theatre, Glasgow

DIY Theatre Company present 'In Other Words'

24 March 2010

DIY Theatre Company have been working with playwrights Aelish Michael and Danny Start to develop two original plays exploring the themes of communication and language, to be performed at the Salford Arts Theatre

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Body Talks

24 March 2010 - 26 March 2010

Sweet or Sour presents Body Talks, a study of Human Anatomy through performance at The Albany, Deptford, London

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Taking Liberties - A Rebel Rant with Michael Mansfield QC

25 March 2010

Britain's best known barrister and civil liberties champion. BSL signed and fully accessible - at the Arts Centre, Myrtle St, Liverpool

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Oska Bright On The Road

20 April 2010 - 21 April 2010

Films by learning disabled people and a masterclass - hosted by Hull City Council's Flexible Care Service and Art

The Squidz Club

The Squidz Club

23 April 2010

Club night for young people with learning disabilities, their families and friends, The Albany, Deptford, London

Audio described tours of the Neapolitan collection

24 April 2010 - 26 June 2010

A 30 minute audio described walk for visually impaired people at Compton Verney Gallery, Warwick, Leicestershire

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In the Boat Theatre Company present Cabaret Twilight

30 April 2010

Performance: The emotional interactions of the clientele who frequent Cabaret Twilight are presented by the company through dance and live music - at The Courthouse, Otley, Yorkshire

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In the Boat Theatre Company present Cabaret Twilight

7 May 2010

Performing Arts: The emotional interactions of the clientele who frequent Cabaret Twilight are presented by the company through dance and live music - at the Acomb Parish Church Hall, Acomb, Yorkshire

The Blue Camel Club

10 May 2010

Club night for learning disabled people and their friends at The Old Market Arts Centre, Hove, East Sussex

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In the Boat Theatre Company present Cabaret Twilight

20 May 2010

Performing Arts: The emotional interactions of the clientele who frequent Cabaret Twilight are presented by the company through dance and live music - at The Studio Theatre, Sheffield