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As You Like It, @sohoplace
This ravishing, musical Shakespeare production is full of verdant delights. Read my full London Theatre review
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged alfred anoch, as you like it, comedy, deaf, drama, london, london theatre, martha plimpton, play, review, romance, rose ayling-ellis, shakespeare, soho place, strictly, strictly come dancing, theatre, west end
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Strictly Come Dancing 2021, final
Rose and Giovanni lift the glitterball in an emotional end to the season. Read my full Telegraph talking points here
Posted in Dance, Journalism, TV
Tagged aj odudu, ballroom, bbc, dance, dancing, deaf, final, giovanni pernice, john whaite, recap, review, rose ayling-ellis, strictly, strictly come dancing, telegraph, tv, winner
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‘Rose Ayling-Ellis is showing you can be deaf and still be happy’: Deaf performers hail the Strictly effect
The actress’ silent break on last week’s show was the TV moment of the year – and it’s changing perceptions around deaf performers and British Sign Language, too. Read my full The i Paper article here
Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre, TV
Tagged bbc, bsl, candoco, couples choice, dance, dancing, deaf, deaf men dancing, deafinitely theatre, deafness, drama, giovanni pernice, inews, interview, london, mark smith, musical, paula garfield, rose ayling ellis, rose ayling-ellis, sign language, southwark playhouse, strictly, strictly come dancing, the i paper, the rhythmics, theatre, tv
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Audio memory and good vibrations: how Strictly’s first deaf dancer might take home the glitterball
Deaf choreographer Mark Smith and deaf dancer Billy Read explain how Rose Ayling-Ellis will fare when she makes British TV history. Read my full Telegraph article here
Posted in Dance, Journalism, TV
Tagged ballroom, dancing, deaf, deaf dancer, eastenders, rose ayling ellis, strictly, strictly come dancing, telegraph, tv
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Fusion confusion and a message from Obama
My articles in the October issue of Dance Today, out now: Fusion confusion New show Brazouka‘s combination of hard-luck narrative and sunny sensuality baffles Stepping Out The Cleveland Gay Games featured American dances and a special message from President Obama New in the Dance Today section: Sign language A new project … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre, TV
Tagged america, american, arlene phillips, ballroom, bbc, brazil, brazilian, brazouka, british dance council, cleveland, competition, contemporary, dance, dance today, dancing, deaf, deafness, gay games, hearing, magazine, mark smith, obama, Pamela Stephenson, president, review, ruling, sadlers wells, same sex ballroom, scd, sign language, strictly, strictly come dancing, tango, tv
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Sign language and competition controversy
My articles in the September issue of Dance Today, out now: Sign language A new project and an emerging company prove deafness needn’t be a barrier to dance Stepping Out The British Dance Council proposes separating mainstream and same-sex competitors New in the Dance Today section: Shall … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged arcola, ballroom, blackpool, british dance council, carousel, competition, contemporary, dance, dance today, dancing, deaf, deaf men dancing, deafness, european championships, fred astaire studios, hearing, magazine, mark smith, musical, review, ruling, sadlers wells, same sex ballroom, sign language, tango
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