The blog of small things #ADA
Melanie Murphy, ADA Fellow, is coming into the Audience Diversity Academy from all angles and in manageable steps. I can’t believe that January is over. This year began apace and … Read more
Audience Diversity Academy
Climbing Access Mountain – from base camp to summit the long way round #ADA
The Audience Diversity Academy may seem like a long way to the mountaintop. In Fellow Emma Oaks’ final blog-telling, the triumphs always outweigh the challenges. The trip was planned, the … Read more
Experimenting with family workshops to increase take-up #ADA
Emilie McGroaty and Tom Spurgin are Audience Diversity Academy Joint Fellows with big plans to take over their virtual world by storm in small segments. We are conducting an experiment … Read more
Targeted Experiments #ADA
Sustaining an audience development campaign can only be done once the framework has been designed and tested as Audience Diversity Academy Fellow, Emilie Wiseman explains. Last time I wrote about … Read more
The end of the road #ADA
Audience Diversity Academy Fellow, Anais Vanais-Cooper reflects in her final contribution on some very interesting and rewarding experiences. As you may know we at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust are holding … Read more
BEGINNING A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY #ADA
Anais Vanian-Cooper is a Fellow of the Audience Diversity Academy and has devised an ‘experiment’ that brings young people into her organisation to experience something new and hopefully long-lasting. In … Read more
The Penny Drops #ADA
Anais Vanian-Cooper is curious to try and find ways to inspire young people to see the heritage sector as part of their everyday future. Working at Hall’s Croft Shakespeare Birthplace … Read more
Growing BSL audiences #ADA
ADA Fellow Parvati Pindoria explains how the Octagon reached out to the D/deaf community in Bolton to find out why BSL performances were the least attended of the Octagon’s accessible … Read more
Access All Areas #ADA
Audience Diversity Academy Fellow, Emma Oaks shares with us how she is converting perceptions of her organisation, Buxton Opera House, one ambassador at a time. As well as our beautiful … Read more
Money, money, money #ADA
With money seems to come more flexibility or the green light to take plans and experiments forward. Does a red light stop the intention dead? English Touring Opera Fellow of … Read more