Reasons to be Graeae A work in progress

Reasons to be Graeae A work in progress by Jenny Sealey, published by Bloomsbury Academic on May 29, 2018, is a comprehensive exploration of the influential theatre company Graeae. This 472-page book presents the full script of “Reasons to be Cheerful,” alongside a brief history of the company, analysis and extracts from previous productions, and memories shared by notable collaborators. The work highlights Graeae’s commitment to placing D/deaf and disabled actors at the forefront of theatrical performance, challenging societal preconceptions.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of insights into the evolution of Graeae since its founding in 1980, as well as reflections on its impact within the performing arts. The book delves into themes related to biography and autobiography, social science, and the history of drama, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of disability and theatre. Accompanied by a variety of images, this edition serves as both a historical document and a celebration of the company’s contributions to the arts.
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Graeae has been a force for change in world-class theatre since it was founded in 1980, placing D/deaf and disabled actors centre stage and challenging preconceptions.
A work in progress contains the full script of Reasons to be cheerful, a brief history of the company, analysis and extracts from their previous shows, memories of Graeae from previous collaborators, including Jack Thorne, Jo Clifford, Kaite O’Reilly and Jonathan Meth, and a host of images.
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