Learn the latest stories, trends, and new surrounding accessibility and how it impacts the arts and cultural sector.
An audience member was reportedly "reprimanded" by an onstage cast member, who mistook a captioning device for a cell phone.
BY LOGAN CULWELL-BLOCK
OCTOBER 13, 2022
ID: Three cast members of Hadestown stand on the edge of the stage, the person in the middle has their mouth open in song and arms open wide. A dark-haired woman wearing a green coat and backpack and a brown-haired man wearing an apron, stand on either side. There are tables, chairs, and other cast members in the background.Â
The City of Buffalo isn't complying with disability civil rights law
Buffalo residents and leaders in the disability community have been advocating for almost a year for the city to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
BY EMYLE WATKINS
DECEMBER 6, 2022
ID: Two middle-aged, disabled white men, seated in wheelchairs, one wearing a gray winter cap, and both with goatees- flank a tall building in the center of the frame in the background. They both look directly at the camera, expressionless.
Marlee Matlin Calls Out Importance of Open Captioned Films After Sundance Jury Walkout
BY CHARNA FLAM
JANUARY 24, 2023
ID: A blonde haired women with neck length hair seated on stage wearing a blue and white knit sweater with her elbows bent and hands held open in front of her chest.