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Stagetext launch a case study project

It’s Deaf Awareness Week 2023 and we’re pleased to announce our latest project which will investigate: ‘How captioning affects the experience and enjoyment of cultural events.’ This project aims to gather case studies to support Stagetext’s understanding of the landscape of deaf access to the arts in the UK.   Stagetext knows that people in … Continued

New board members, Ben Glover and Sally Yarwood

Stagetext welcomes its newest board members, Ben Glover and Sally Yarwood. Ben is a deaf video designer and creative captioner, bringing a wealth of creativity and industry knowledge with him. Sally is a returning board member, with a long career in finance and a passion for access to the arts. We believe it’s important to … Continued

Ben Glover

Ben Glover is a freelance, deaf, video designer and creative captioner who uses interdisciplinary skills in both creative and technical fields. He produces innovative and often expressive creations typically informed by his background in theatre, film and computing. He is a recent Fellow of the Royal Shakespeare Company for his research on creative captioning and … Continued

YouGov survey supports Stagetext’s findings

A survey Stagetext commissioned in 2021 found that 80% of 18- to 24-year-olds ‘use subtitles some or all of the time watching TV on any device’.  These findings have been reinforced by a recent YouGov poll, which asked ‘When watching TV shows or movies in your native language, do you generally prefer to have the … Continued
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