Resources

This section collects all the materials EBA has produced over the years. It is content that can be inspiring and useful to artists, companies, art and culture professionals, programmers, policymakers interested in broadening the horizons of the performing arts world.

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Time to Act: Two Years On, Data-led insights on Performing Arts and Disability in Europe

Two years on from the ground-breaking Time to Act report, British Council has commissioned On the Move – to conduct a follow-up report looking further into the knowledge gaps in the cultural sector that contribute towards inequalities for disabled artists and audiences. 

  • Advocacy
  • Dance
  • Theatre

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Film: Making the Leap: Dancer to Choreographer

Are you a dancer wanting to develop your own choreographic practice? In this short film, we speak to disabled artists during a Europe Beyond Access laboratory that specifically focused on developing new choreographic skills and approaches. Many of the artists have experience as performers but are now interested in building their careers as choreographers in their own right.

  • Artistic Practice
  • Dance
  • Greece

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Watch Society Uncensored: Disability and culture, visibility and representation

On 19 February 2023, Onassis STEGI premiered their second episode of Society Uncensored, titled ‘Disability and culture, visibility and representation.

  • Symposia/conferences
  • Dance
  • Theatre

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SOILED

In SOILED, Turinsky creates a utopia of the human against the narrative of the Anthropocene based on his own experiences related to disability.

  • Artistic Practice
  • EBA Commissions and Co-productions
  • Live Art
  • Theatre
  • Germany

Woman in a Wheelchair on stage with one arm outstretched and one had opening her coat. Resource

Vinterresa

Vinterresa (Winter Journey) is a new dance solo about the power of memories and our past by choreographer Carl Knif for Swedish dancer Madeleine Månsson

  • EBA Commissions and Co-productions
  • Dance
  • Sweden

Panoramic view of the performers of 'Do Robots have emotions?' performing on the stage Resource

Do Robots have emotions?

With his disarmingly insightful dance piece, Manolis explores the very timely topic of robots, interweaving the crucial issue of control, as well as both artificial and emotional intelligence

  • EBA Commissions and Co-productions
  • Dance
  • Greece

Close up of a performer. Face looking upwards with eyes closed and hands towards chest. Resource

Жизела / Giselle

Жизела / Giselle is based on an idea by Jelena Stefanoska. She uses the medium of dance to explore the similarities and differences between herself and Giselle

  • EBA Commissions and Co-productions

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Europe Beyond Access presents Experimenting with Dance Dramaturgy

‘Dramaturgy is a concept which cannot be defined just in one way’

  • International Exchange
  • Dance
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland

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Europe Beyond Access presents ‘Learning Disabled Leaders in Theatre and Dance’

Find out how learning disabled leaders in theatre and dance are challenging perceptions of the creative potential of disabled artists and breaking the boundaries in the performing arts.

  • Artistic Practice
  • Dance
  • Germany
  • Serbia

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Time to Act: How lack of knowledge in the cultural sector creates barriers for disabled artists and audiences

A research report authored by On The Move, and commissioned by the British Council in the context of Europe Beyond Access.

  • Access for Audiences
  • Advocacy
  • Dance