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Accessible Performances
2023

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VENUE ACCESS
Full Access details for each venue are in our venues section >

FREE FILMS FOR THOSE WHO CAN’T ACCESS A VENUE IN PERSON:
Jos Houben & Marcello Magni > MARCEL – online film
The PappyShow > BOYS – online film
LIMF 10 Commissioned Films > on YouTube. Watch them all together or choose from the list

BSL INTERPRETED PERFORMANCES
Thu 19 Jan 7.30pm Theatre Re > The Nature of Forgetting. Interpreted by Laura Goulden
Sat 21 Jan 7.30pm Gandini Juggling > The Games We Play. Interpreted by Jeni Draper
Thu 26 Jan 7.30pm Thick & Tight > Tits and Teeth. Interpreted by Jacqui Beckford
Thu 26 Jan 7.45pm Still Life > Flesh. Interpreted by Martin Fox Roberts

AUDIO-DESCRIBED PERFORMANCE & TOUCH TOUR
Sat 4 Feb 3pm String Theatre > A Water Journey. Interpreted by Ruth James
Preceded by a Touch Tour at 2pm. More details >

RELAXED PERFORMANCE
Thu 26 Jan 7.30pm Thick & Tight > Tits and Teeth.
You are free to move around, make noise and come and go during the show.

AFTER-SHOW DISCUSSIONS – BSL interpreted
All events will have a free After-show discussion after one performance. All will be BSL interpreted.
Tue 17 Jan: Not Standing >
led by Charlotte Mooney, Joint Artistic Director, Ockham’s Razor (BSL Jeni Draper)
Thu 19 Jan: Theatre Re >
led by James Pidgeon, Executive Director, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre (BSL Laura Goulden)
Fri 20 Jan: Andrea Salustri >
led by Steve Cowton, Head of Theatre Operations, The Lowry (BSL Laura Goulden)
Fri 20 Jan: Told by an Idiot
– led by Paul Hunter, Artistic Director, Told by an Idiot, with Emma Rice & special guests (BSL Paul Michaels)
Sat 21 Jan: Gandini Juggling >
led by Emma Lister, dancer/choreographer (BSL Jeni Draper)
Wed 25 Jan: Old Trout Puppet Workshop >
led by Sue Buckmaster, Artistic Director Theatre Rites (BSL Jacqui Beckford)
Thu 26 Jan: Thick & Tight >
Eva Martinez, curator/producer (BSL Jacqui Beckford)
Thu 26 Jan: Still Life >
Daniel Brine, Artistic Director & Chief Executive, Norfolk & Norwich Festival (BSL Martin Fox Roberts)
Fri 27 Jan: Mossoux-Bonté >
Dick McCaw, Reader, Royal Holloway, University of London (BSL Martin Fox Roberts)
Sat 28 Jan: David Glass Ensemble >
TBC (BSL Jeni Draper)
Wed 1 Feb: Dorothy James & Andy Manjuck >
Cheryl Henson, President, The Henson Foundation (BSL Martin Fox Roberts)
Fri 3 Feb: Peeping Tom >
Sanjoy Roy, Dance writer and critic for the Guardian (BSL Jacqui Beckford)
Fri 3 Feb: Familie Flöz >
Will Wollen, Executive Dean, LAMDA (BSL Jeni Draper)
Sat 4 Feb 3pm: String Theatre >
Oliver Hymans, Associate Artist, Little Angel Theatre (BSL Martin Fox Roberts)

FREE PROGRAMMES AND SHOWS WITH SPOKEN TEXT
All events will have FREE PROGRAMMES that you can download in advance. Links will be added in January.

For the following show you can also download a copy of the spoken text:
Told by an Idiot > Charlie and Stan

THE FOLLOWING EVENTS HAVE LITTLE OR NO SPOKEN TEXT:
Not Standing > Through the Grapevine
Mossoux-Bonté > The Great He-Goat (a little text chanted and spoken in Spanish)
Told by an Idiot > Charlie & Stan
Andrea Salustri > Materia
David Glass Ensemble / Topi Dalmata > The Brides
Old Trout Puppet Workshop > Famous Puppet Death Scenes
Dorothy James & Andy Manjuck > Bill’s 44th
Still Life > Flesh (a little in one scene only)
Peeping Tom > Triptych
Familie Flöz > Feste
String Theatre > A Water Journey