Disability Arts History

Disability Arts History

A massive project has been brewing over the last six years: the Disability Arts History Australia website, spearheaded by academics from across the country. This month Anthea talks to two of them: Bree Hadley and Eddie Paterson. https://disabilityartshistoryaustralia.net/ [https://disabilityartshistoryaustralia.net/] Click here [https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/a9awgdho5b30hrs11lz42/251205-Sideshow-Season-3-Ep-13-Disability-Arts-History.docx?rlkey=g7axef1iez5emz41oaig2tlat&st=wosuqk7o&dl=0] to access a transcript of this episode. What’s on: Australian Museum - Unfinished Business https://australian.museum/exhibition/unfinished-business/ [https://australian.museum/exhibition/unfinished-business/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=10961890062&gbraid=0AAAAADj48YlucMiWxQlKwWg0TVWrCDLLJ&gclid=Cj0KCQiAiqDJBhCXARIsABk2kSni3Qjhy1fYHGwnLYJZ2ynmbhlLazmZi1Pv3C-Egep3aPe38HjMFwMaArY6EALw_wcB] Fitzroy Library Showcases - Muscle Cars - Jo Kiriazis. https://www.artsaccess.com.au/whats-on/muscle-cars-by-jo-kiriazis-solo-exhibition/ [https://www.artsaccess.com.au/whats-on/muscle-cars-by-jo-kiriazis-solo-exhibition/] Music Nat Luna – Talk Soon https://linktr.ee/natluna [https://linktr.ee/natluna] ------- Any feedback or requests please contact Anthea at antheawilliamsnet@gmail.com   See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Strangeways Ensemble

This month Anthea talks with Wollongong’s only professional theatre ensemble – The Stangeways Ensemble. They are a company of neurodiverse actors who have been devising theatre together for over a decade. This month they open their new work, The Seven, at The Wollongong Town Hall.   You can access a transcript of this episode here. [https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/yzkx5imngwhtlelh7epxw/251107-Sideshow-Season-3-Ep-12-The-Strangeways-Ensemble.docx?rlkey=9lr4n4l6w8djqg35lacvnllkt&dl=0] The Strangeways Ensemble: https://merrigong.com.au/about-us/the-strangeways-ensemble/ [https://merrigong.com.au/about-us/the-strangeways-ensemble/] The Seven: https://merrigong.com.au/shows/the-seven [https://merrigong.com.au/shows/the-seven] What’s on: Inclusion Festival https://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/explore/whats-on/annual-events/inclusion-festival [https://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/explore/whats-on/annual-events/inclusion-festival] Hydro Disco – Art Pool Party bookings – this is a free event! https://events.humanitix.com/inner-west-hydro-disco [https://events.humanitix.com/inner-west-hydro-disco] Music Favourite Kid - Setback https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5CQ406OomjWqSnFjsnTeGD?si=0f9e35c87dad4382&nd=1&dlsi=9731d50ea69b4ced [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5CQ406OomjWqSnFjsnTeGD?si=0f9e35c87dad4382&nd=1&dlsi=9731d50ea69b4ced] Any feedback or requests please contact Anthea at antheawilliamsnet@gmail.com See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Polly Atkin

This month Anthea talks with award-winning nature writer, memoirist, and poet Polly Atkin about her remarkable body of work, Nature Cures and the owls of Grasmere. Click here to access a transcript of this episode. [https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/dqp9j9tyq8uz0vu26h89f/251010-Sideshow-S3-E11-Polly-Atkin-Transcript.docx?rlkey=8c5cvxnzcfzl36if07yoba8l7&st=a0k0imk1&dl=0] Polly Atkin’s website: https://pollyatkin.com/about/ [https://pollyatkin.com/about/] Polly Atkin’s article on Lit Hub about The Salt Path: https://lithub.com/nature-is-not-going-to-cure-you-on-raynor-winns-fabricated-memoir/ [https://lithub.com/nature-is-not-going-to-cure-you-on-raynor-winns-fabricated-memoir/] Polly has previously taught English Literature and Creative Writing at Queen Mary University of London, Strathclyde University, Lancaster University, and the University of Cumbria. Her first book, Some of Us Just Fall: On Nature and Not Getting Better, was longlisted for the 2024 Wainwright Prize. She is also the author of The Company of Owls. She lives in Grasmere, England, and is the co-owner of historic independent bookshop Sam Read Bookseller. What’s on: Chloe Hayden Curates the Powerhouse Collection: https://powerhouse.com.au/about/media/chloe-hayden-curates-the-powerhouse-collection [https://powerhouse.com.au/about/media/chloe-hayden-curates-the-powerhouse-collection] Legacy of Lines – Carly Marchment https://www.slimdustycentre.com.au/Visit-Us/Whats-On/Legacy-of-Lines-exhibition-by-Carly-Marchment [https://www.slimdustycentre.com.au/Visit-Us/Whats-On/Legacy-of-Lines-exhibition-by-Carly-Marchment] Music Lee Reid – Towards the Great Unknown https://soundcloud.com/leereid-music [https://soundcloud.com/leereid-music] Any feedback or requests please contact Anthea at antheawilliamsnet@gmail.com [antheawilliamsnet@gmail.com] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Elly May Barnes

This month Anthea talks with singer, songwriter and disability advocate Elly May Barnes about her life as a musician and work to make the music industry more accessible ahead of her headlining show at the Sydney Fringe Festival. https://sydneyfringe.com/events/elly-may-barnes/ [https://sydneyfringe.com/events/elly-may-barnes/] You can access a transcript of this episode here [https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/iq5dg1aok0blkt1ndujbb/250912-Sideshow-S3-Ep10-Elly-May-Barnes.docx?rlkey=g950aceuohe1yeex481k7tv25&st=stpxowwm&dl=0]. What’s on: Embodied – A Deaf Perspective https://www.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/whats-on/emerging-curator-program-embodied-deaf-perspective [https://www.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/whats-on/emerging-curator-program-embodied-deaf-perspective] Flesh Mirror – Pulse, Melbourne Fringe https://www.melbournefringe.com.au/whats-on/events/flesh-mirror [https://www.melbournefringe.com.au/whats-on/events/flesh-mirror] Melbourne Fringe – check out their digital offerings https://www.melbournefringe.com.au/whats-on/events?eventfilters=locations%3A167c665a-27f6-4614-af76-4fa221137ba5&additionalFilters=Other [https://www.melbournefringe.com.au/whats-on/events?eventfilters=locations%3A167c665a-27f6-4614-af76-4fa221137ba5&additionalFilters=Other] Music Elly May Barnes – No Good https://www.ellymaybarnes.com/ [https://www.ellymaybarnes.com/] Any feedback or requests please contact Anthea at antheawilliamsnet@gmail.com See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Eliza Hull

This month Anthea talks with musician, writer and activist Eliza Hull about her life as a songwriter while trying not to fangirl too hard! Eliza is also the Powerd Media Lead at the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia. Powerd media is a media platform created by and for people with disabilities. https://elizahull.com/ [https://elizahull.com/] https://powerd.media/ [https://powerd.media/] What’s on: Limitless – Sydney Fringe https://sydneyfringe.com/limitless/ [https://sydneyfringe.com/limitless/] Undercover Artist Festival - Brisbane https://undercoverartistfest.com/ [https://undercoverartistfest.com/] Music Sample: Tomorrow – Eliza Hull https://open.spotify.com/track/2xwQNUuF7S0JUxhstNkYFF [https://open.spotify.com/track/2xwQNUuF7S0JUxhstNkYFF] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.