At the End of My Hands

Deaf Theatre piece with Equal Voices Arts, a company of deaf and hearing actors based in New Zealand that aims to establish a sustainable culture of inclusive performance across the boundaries of manual and spoken language. http://artsaccess.org.nz/A+world+beyond+words

Collaborating Institutions: EHU, Equal Voices Arts and University of Waikato, New Zealand

Co-Researcher from EHU: Bill Hopkinson

Salonica!

Deaf Theatre research piece with Equal Voices Arts, touring the UK, the Balkans and New Zealand.

Collaborating Institutions: EHU, Equal Voices Arts and University of Waikato, New Zealand

Co-Researcher from EHU: Bill Hopkinson

Proud and Loud Disability Theatre Work

Evaluation of performance work and people’s experiences through arts-based methods including the experiences of artists and audiences.

Collaborating Institutions: EHU, Proud and Loud Theatre company

Co-researchers: Jill Pimplett, Dr Joann Kiernan, Dr Peter Vangorp and disability theatre company Proud and Loud.

Creative Performances with Adults with Autism

A project aiming to engage twelve adults with autism, diagnosed later in life, to co-create a series of solo somatic-informed dance performances that promote health and wellbeing and de-stigmatise the stereotypes associated with autism. This project is still in planning stages.

Collaborating Institutions: EHU, NHS Asperience adults group

Co-researchers: Dr Michael Richards, Professor Vicky Karkou, Gina Giotaki, Dr Frank Chapman