CRIPtic Arts

🚨 BIG NEWS 🚨 We’re BACK with our 2026 artist development programmes for disabled creatives, and applications are officially open! 🎭📖✨ 📅 Applications open now until Friday 13 March at 5pm cripticarts.org/artist-develop…

Join CRIPtic Arts and Joesph Wilks for a game of Killer Crips 3000. The game involves telling stories and make-believe set in a fantasy world where disabled people fought and won a war against an ableist regime. When - 23 Mar Where - Online Cost - Free disabilityarts.online/events/worksho…

Reminder of our call out - so excited to already receive an application! Don't miss out, could be the prefect opportunity for your creative style hughmalyon.live/callout-for-sw… Do you reach out with any questions @ExeterNorthcott @ace_national @ace_southwest

So thrilled to announce that we've added some new workshops to this season of Connect Through Creativity! 🎉 So You Want To Produce & Make Accessible Work with Miranda Debenham 🗓️ 31st Mar, 21st Apr, 19th May 🔗 cripticarts.org/events/

Just one week left to apply for our 2026 artist development programmes for disabled creatives! 🎭📖✨ 📅 Applications open until Friday 13 March at 5pm 🔗 Learn more & apply - cripticarts.org/artist-develop… We can’t wait to connect, read your applications and find our 2026 cohort!

That's right, folks! We've got a whole new season of Connect Through Creativity coming up and we CAN'T WAIT! Check out the line up of incredible disabled creatives 🎉 Spaces are available to book now - cripticarts.org/events/

🌱 Reach - Supporting five emerging writers to develop their first full-length show with a programme of online workshops, peer-facilitated sessions and writers’ residentials, ending in an industry sharing of the work. 📅 Applications open until 13th March cripticarts.org/reach/

🚀 Launchpad is a development and staging scheme for four theatremakers to further develop an existing script, culminating in a 20-minute staging as part of a showcase produced and directed by CRIPtic Arts 📅 Applications open until 13 March cripticarts.org/launchpad/

Introducing one of four artist development programmes for disabled creatives. Incubate is a leadership development programme for disabled people creating cultural change in the arts 🥚 📅 Applications open until 13th March cripticarts.org/incubate

🔨 It's time to BREAKTHROUGH Breakthrough is an artist development programme for disabled creatives, a one-year commission for a mid or late-career creative to break the barriers to mainstream success. 📅 Applications open until Friday 13 March at 5pm cripticarts.org/breakthrough/

CRIPtic are so excited to be part of #DeptfordLitFest 2026! You can catch us on Saturday 28th March as part of this year’s programme with a special online Writers Salon. Festival run by London Writers Centre & Tom MacAndrew. Book here: londonwriterscentre.org.uk/events/?_event…

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OFFIE FINALISTS! 🎉 🎉 A massive congratulations to our Artistic Director, Jamie Hale, and CRIPtic Reach & Incubate 2025 Artists Marcy Rick and Claire Beerjeraz for their Offie Nomination for their incredible staging of Transpose at the Barbican 🎉 🎉 #Offies2026

The Acts as told through Foxy's polaroid camera 📸 What a joyous weekend filled with disabled art and storytelling 🌟

New rehearsal images just dropped for The Acts 🔥 The phenomenal Shona Louise Cobb joined us at rehearsals this weekend to capture some of the magic of The Acts. ✨ The Acts 📍 Bristol Old Vic 🗓️ 23 and 24 January 2026 bristololdvic.org.uk/whats-on/cript…

Hear from writer Caitlin Magnall-Kearns, about their piece, The Ache of It ❤️‍🔥 ✨ The Acts is a gathering of four daring new works from some of the UK’s most exciting disabled theatre makers. 📍 Bristol Old Vic 🗓️ 23 and 24 January 2026

Tatum Swithenbank, Writer & Performer of REALMS, lets us in on the magick behind the piece 🐺✨🕯️🖤 ✨ The Acts is a gathering of four daring new works from some of the UK’s most exciting disabled theatre makers. 📍 Bristol Old Vic (@bristololdvic1766) 🗓️ 23 and 24 January 2026

SO SHA, Writer & Performer, tells us more about what you can expect from Pruu the Pidj! ✨ The Acts is a gathering of four daring new works from some of the UK’s most exciting disabled theatre makers. 📍 Bristol Old Vic 🗓️ 23 and 24 January 2026

Hear from Kathrine Payne, Writer of body job, about their inspiration behind their piece, and how it's developed on Launchpad 🪰 ✨ The Acts is a gathering of four daring new works from some of the UK’s most exciting disabled theatre makers. 📍 Bristol Old Vic 🗓️ 23 and 24 Jan

My work in the new Liberty Digital Guide on @bloombergconnects - 20 years of Liberty Festival. Includes @yinkashonibarestudio, @wilshermills, Liz Carr, @alleyneand, @graeaetheatrecompany, @birdgangltd, @dyspla_festival, @cripticarts, @bursteardrum, @comediantanyaleedavis