Pay transparency for freelance work The arts sector is notoriously opaque about pay for freelancers, and pay for freelance work varies wildly. One of the findings from the focus group we held…
Jamie Hale
Focus Groups: Lessons Learned from our Audience
Earlier this summer, at CRIPtic, we held two focus groups. One was for disabled cultural workers from the global majority. The other was for people facing specific access barriers. This includes people…
Black Out Nights: The magic of live theatre
The magic of theatre is its nature as in live performance; both for audiences, and for performers. You spend weeks or months creating an alchemy in the rehearsal room. The confrontation between…
Should inaccessible art be made?
Should inaccessible art be made? And what are the minimum acceptable standards for audience accessibility in the arts?
2023 Artist Development Programmes: A Guide to Decisions on the final line up
The decisions are out, and CRIPtic has announced the artists joining our 2023-2024 programme. We were delighted to send those invitation emails, but the other side of that was recognising how many…
NOT DYING by Jamie Hale
CRIPtic Arts will be bringing Jamie Hale’s solo show, NOT DYING, to HOME Manchester on the 11th November. This is part of our long-standing collaboration with Kate O’Donnell and Trans Vegas. Jamie…
Disabled Poets Prize
The Disabled Poets Prize is a new award for deaf and disabled poets. There are very few opportunities to celebrate the work of deaf and disabled poets. CRIPtic Arts is proud to…
The Crip Monologues
While we’ve been plugging away at a wide range of projects here at CRIPtic – from the NOT DYING soundtrack to workshops on writing and staging solo work. We are very excited…
Incubate: Deaf & disabled-led arts organisations
Incubate is a project taking four deaf and/or disabled-led arts organisations through a year of engaged workshops, supporting those arts organisations to grow, change, and develop. For CRIPtic as facilitator, we’re learning…
BEING HYBRID: an easy guide to hybrid events
To read more about Being Hybrid, click here. To access it in a range of other formats, click here Why are you launching Being Hybrid? I keep having the same conversation over…