Events

The poster for Resistance on tour, a sepia image of figure seated on    wheelchair wearing Nazi uniform, the swastika on a red armband and    looming clouds in the background. Title in red and black: Resistance which way the future?

Resistance in Bristol

5 January 2012 - 5 February 2012

Now on in Bristol: Liz Crow's award-winning touring film installation about the disabled holocaust and what it means for all of us today

The Art House present 'Silent Witness'

25 January 2012 - 15 March 2012

An exhibition by Carrie Scott-Huby based on an exploration of 'witnessing' familial narration - at The Art House, Wakefield

Billy Goats Gruff

Children's Shows Spring 2012 at The Nuffield Theatre, Southampton

28 January 2012 - 26 May 2012

Children's Shows Spring 2012 at The Nuffield Theatre, Southampton

Spring 2012 Season at The Nuffield Theatre, Southampton

30 January 2012 - 18 June 2012

Spring 2012 Season at The Nuffield Theatre, Southampton

Carestation, Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design

Make it Better: Designing Out Medical Error

31 January 2012 - 4 February 2012

A short exhibtion at the Qvist Gallery, Hunterian Museum, London that showcases designs for the clinical environment aimed at reducing medical error.

Spring 2012 in the Main House at The Nuffield Theatre, Southampton

2 February 2012 - 3 June 2012

Spring 2012 in the Main House at The Nuffield Theatre, Southampton

Improbable at the Barbican present: 'The Devil and Mister Punch'

2 February 2012 - 25 February 2012

This February, the Barbican Centre are presenting the UK premiere of ‘The Devil and Mister Punch’ by award-winning company, Improbable.

black and white photo of performer vince laws

Vince Laws presents 'I Am A Poem'

3 February 2012 - 15 February 2012

Poet, artist and campaigner Vince Laws takes over Georges House Gallery in Folkestone. Expect visual poetry, text art, protest art, performances, events, and the chance to get involved.

Graeae Theatre Company present Reasons To Be Cheerful

9 February 2012 - 1 April 2012

A national tour of Reasons to be Cheerful kicks off 2012 with its red-hot band and gritty coming of age tale, leaving audiences shouting for more.

photo of a woman in a wheelchair wearing nazi uniform

Zion Arts Centre present Resistance: which way the future?

10 February 2012 - 3 March 2012

An award-winning international touring exhibition by artist-activist Liz Crow comes to Manchester's Zion Arts Centre

photo of a woman in a wheelchair wearing nazi uniform

The Resistance Symposium

10 February 2012

The Resistance symposium sets out to explore contemporary critical and cultural representations of disability from both an academic perspective and from the perspective of practising artists and arts organisations. At Zion Arts, Manchester

Auditory Anatomy, wax model of a head with brain exposed

Hunterian Museum presents Auditory Anatomy

18 February 2012

Join Rose Bruford College Performance Sound students at the Hunterian Museum to reate a soundtrack inspired by the museum collections. Half-term workshop for ages 14-16

Daguerreoptype of Joseph Lister c.1855

Hunterian Museum presents Lord Lister: The early years

21 February 2012

Lister 2012: A series of talks celebrating the life of Joseph Lister in the centenary of his death at the Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons, London

photo of two women in red swimming costumes

1 BEACH ROAD by RedCape Theatre

21 February 2012 - 22 March 2012

Drawing from true stories and exploring the metaphorical connections between alzheimer’s and coastal erosion '1 Beach Road,' produced by Turtle Key Arts is about to tour the UK

4Play image: 4 objects under a spotlight

4play 2012 by Deafinitely Theatre

22 February 2012 - 25 February 2012

Four brand new plays by deaf writers at RADA Studios

Altered Egos by Bernadette Cremin

1 March 2012 - 3 March 2012

Altered Egos is a one-woman show written and performed by award winning poet/performer Bernadette Cremin at the New Venture Theatre, Brighton

Carbolic Spray Pump

Hunterian Museum presents Carbolic, Casebook and Controversy

6 March 2012

Lister 2012: A series of talks celebrating the life of Joseph Lister in the centenary of his death at the Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons. Live speech-to-text for deaf and hard of hearing visitors delivered by STAGETEXT.

Pecha Kucha Night Wakefield #5

6 March 2012

Pecha Kucha Night Wakefield is an inspirational and intriguing event where artists and creative practitioners meet and exchange ideas - at The Hepworth Wakefield

Richard Smith, courtesy of Great Britain Hockey and medical-artist.com

The Hunterian Museum presents Anatomy of an Athlete

13 March 2012 - 29 September 2012

The Hunterian Museum has worked with the Medical Artists’ Association to generate new artworks that explore the anatomy and physiology of elite athletics. The artists illustrate the key role played by sports and exercise medicine, and surgery in particu

The Art House present Speed Art Dating: An evening for Artists run by Artists!

19 March 2012

This active and fun workshop is being held by Artists Alison Atkins & Cordelia Spalding, both graduates from the Norwich University College of the Arts who have recently won the Yorkshire Sculpture Park Education Bursary for 2011-2012

engage Scotland Conference: 'All Being Equal'

20 March 2012

engage Scotland's 2012 conference will offer participants the opportunity to hear about recent projects, share learning and take away ideas, knowledge and inspiration at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh

Geffrye Museum present 'Table Manners'

27 March 2012

Events in BSL at the Geffrye Museum, London. Join our deaf guide Jennifer Little for a talk exploring how other cultures have influenced what we eat and drink and the way we have consumed food since the 17th-century.

Lister Roll

Hunterian Museum presents Lister as a Pathologist

24 April 2012

Lister 2012: A series of talks celebrating the life of Joseph Lister in the centenary of his death at the Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons, London

Clive: Halloween Party

Clive: Halloween Party

22 October 2012

There’s something spooky about Clive this season as we get into the Halloween spirit with our creepiest club night yet at artsdepot, Finchley, North London

Cinderella!

Cinderella - Signed Performances at the Kings Theatre

14 December 2012

The Traditional Family Pantomime, Cinderella, returns to the Kings Theatre in Portsmouth, starring Tracy Shaw, Leah Bracknell, Marcus Patrick, Stuart Wade and Tom Owen