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Bad Lads review – brutality, shame and fear as horrors of youth detention centre are laid bare

Based on real-life testimonies, this harrowing tale follows a 17-year-old subject to relentless cruelty at Medomsley Detention Centre

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2025

Romeo and Juliet review – diversity doubles the power of Shakespeare’s tragedy

A cast of deaf, disabled and neurodivergent actors throw new light on the star-crossed lovers in Graeae’s uneven yet often thrilling show

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2024

Romeo and Juliet review – star-crossed lovers double up and dazzle

Exuberant production sees spoken word and physically expressive BSL users mirroring each other as they audition to take the lead roles

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2024

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Murderer, manipulator… or not that bad at all? The reframing of Richard III

Five hundred years after his death, the monarch most reviled by Shakespeare is still courting controversy. A new play and documentary aim to change how he is seen

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2024

Self-Raising review – growing up Deaf in a family of secrets

Jenny Sealey, the artistic director of disabled-led theatre company Graeae, becomes playwright and performer in this engaging autobiographical tale

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2023

‘People were always trying to fix her’: the ‘blind enchantress’ who wowed Mozart

Maria Theresia von Paradis’s piano bewitched the Viennese court – but she was tormented by quacks proffering remedies she didn’t need. Now a disabled theatre team are turning her life into opera

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2022

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