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Museum and Heritage Access 2022 Survey report

The publication of the Museum and Heritage Access 2022 Survey report. Building on a survey taken in 2018, we worked in partnership with VocalEyes, Autism in Museums, and Centre for Accessible Environments, to audit the online access information provided by more than three thousand of the UK’s museums and heritage sites. “This year’s access report shines a … Continued

Making an Art out of Digital Subtitling

An Interview with Digital Subtitler, Fran Welland Sitting down with Fran in her home office, it’s wonderful to imagine the full scope of work she’s had displayed on her computer. You may have seen her subtitles on trailers for the latest theatre production or on any of the full-length shows released by The National Theatre … Continued

Hidden Hard of Hearing Community Revealed by Lockdown Captioning

Public back increasing captioned performances and events as venues re-open Two-thirds (67%) of the public sometimes find it difficult to hear what is happening when watching TV or live performances, according to new research. [1] But as Captioning Awareness Week begins, the rise of captioned live performances and video calls during lockdown has given people … Continued

Audience Access Alliance call on UK arts venues to build back for all

Stagetext urges industry to check reopening plans against 10-point checklist to ensure deaf, disabled and neurodivergent audiences are not left behind. Stagetext is today joining the call on the UK’s theatres, museums, galleries, and other arts venues, to check their reopening plans against a 10-point checklist published by the cross-sector Audience Access Alliance. The Audience … Continued

Scenesaver’s Subtitled Collection (Page One)

For Captioning Awareness Week, Scenesaver are encouraging all creatives to share footage of work with subtitles, even if just for a limited time. With over 30 productions available on their site, including Shakespeare, one-women shows, comedy, and family productions, there’s sure to be something for you! Scensaver is a online hub where you can watch performances … Continued

Less than one in five UK theatres list captioned performances on their websites

The State of Theatre Access report, which is released today, details what access information is being made available on theatres’ websites across the UK. Of the 629 venues audited only 117 (19%) listed captioned performances on their websites, falling from 139 venues in 2017 (21%). This year 161 venues (26%) failed to share any access … Continued
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