Graeae

“Voices in my head were going, ‘Are you a risk?’” he said, but those doubts lifted after he secured a role in a production by Graeae, a British theater company that casts deaf and disabled actors.

Nickie Miles-Wildin, associate director of Graeae Theatre Company, which is run by deaf and disabled artists, fears a setback for hard-won diversity in the theater.

Produced by the Graeae Company, which places “D/deaf and disabled actors centerstage,” the raucous show is a good reminder that theaters’ move to streaming has brought issues of accessibility for viewers, writers and performers to the fore.

The fantastic Graeae Theatre Company’s programme of digital shorts, Crips Without Constraints, has already provided plenty of reasons to be cheerful during lockdown.

Carr, an alumni of Graeae Theatre Company, was excellent as usual, yet here’s the rub – she only got a handful of lines on Monday.