Voicebox: Identity and Equality

"Access is something that is now factored in by many theatre and production companies, but there is still a lack of understanding about what it is we actually do as audio describers "

Freelance Audio Describer Jenny Stewart-Cosgrove gives some top tips on how to make your theatre or performance more accessible for the blind and partially sighted.

A list of lesser known LGBT uprisings that preceded the Stonewall riots

This New Creative audio piece explores the power of loving women

Les Roberts, one of our Visitor Services Team, tells his family story:

"It will cause no harm to speak with us, educate us about your culture and in return we will educate you about ours."

Change doesn’t feel impossible.

"It’s vital that young leaders are supported, as they are the future creators and shapers or our society."

#blackouttuesday – help or hindrance?

In light of recent protests, it's important to reflect on the issue within our own country.

The fact that it needs saying demonstrates how society has failed.

So many people don't participate within the arts or find it hard to do so. I want to find out what the barriers to participation within the arts are, how this has come to be and what is being done to help tackle this issue.