This month Anthea talks with Michelle Ryan about disability on stage, being a dancer and acquiring disability mid-career and her work as the Artistic Director of Restless Dance Theatre, ahead of Restless’ tour to Sydney and Hobart

https://restlessdance.org/

Access a transcript of this episode here.

What’s on:

Telethon Kid: https://www.malthousetheatre.com.au/tickets/malthouse-theatre/telethon-kid/

One + One Makes Three: https://kineticlight.org/three

Music Sample: Honestly by Machine on a Break: https://www.machineonabreak.com/

This month Anthea talks with Michelle Ryan about disability on stage, being a dancer and acquiring disability mid-career and her work as the Artistic Director of Restless Dance Theatre, ahead of Restless’ tour to Sydney and Hobart
<a href="https://restlessdance.org/">https://restlessdance.org/</a>
Access a transcript of this episode <a href="https://www.rev.com/transcript-editor/shared/YVMjFf7ixdRa69EcnZvne_8VUPXBtRbVSRcZXYUmwG6eZkSrz1qzlexO0pQxf2FjPCEmUlMnTo6ugZjQ1zDRBiywV5E?loadFrom=SharedLink">here</a>.
What’s on:
Telethon Kid: <a href="https://www.malthousetheatre.com.au/tickets/malthouse-theatre/telethon-kid/">https://www.malthousetheatre.com.au/tickets/malthouse-theatre/telethon-kid/</a>
One + One Makes Three: <a href="https://kineticlight.org/three">https://kineticlight.org/three</a>
Music Sample: Honestly by Machine on a Break: <a href="https://www.machineonabreak.com/">https://www.machineonabreak.com/</a>

Activated Arts is starting up again in 2023 under the new name Sideshow!

The 2RPH radio show airs fortnightly at 2.30pm on Fridays. It’s also available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Tune In and Listen Notes.

Join presenters Anthea Williams and Hanna Cormack for discussions with artists and arts workers from across the creative spectrum for entertaining, enlightening and provocative discussions about art, culture and disability.

Each program we at a specific topic, bringing in guests to unpack that topic in creative and surprising ways, while discussing their work and arts practices. The program also includes a round-up of relevant news and events. So switch on and transform your understanding of art, culture and creativity. Activated Arts is produced in association with Accessible Arts, NSW’s peak arts and disability organisation.

Activated Arts is starting up again in 2023 under the new name Sideshow!
The 2RPH radio show airs fortnightly at 2.30pm on Fridays. It’s also available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Tune In and Listen Notes.
Join presenters Anthea Williams and Hanna Cormack for discussions with artists and arts workers from across the creative spectrum for entertaining, enlightening and provocative discussions about art, culture and disability.
Each program we at a specific topic, bringing in guests to unpack that topic in creative and surprising ways, while discussing their work and arts practices. The program also includes a round-up of relevant news and events. So switch on and transform your understanding of art, culture and creativity. Activated Arts is produced in association with Accessible Arts, NSW’s peak arts and disability organisation.

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Michelle Ryan - Restless Dance Theatre

This month Anthea Chats brilliant artists Amy Claire Mills about the joys of unsolicited advice and quilting. https://www.amyclairemills.com

Amy’s upcoming exhibitions:

This Will Only Hurt for a Second, Outer Space Gallery Brisbane https://www.outerspacebrisbane.org/program/this-will-only-hurt-for-a-second

Art Gallery of NSW – Art After Dark, yet to be announced but keep an I on their events page for January. https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/whats-on/art-after-hours/

Click here to access a full transcript of this episode.

What’s on:

Telephone: Sans Souci Festival

https://sanssoucifestival.org/

Hear the Dance: Audio Description Comes of Age https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/11/arts/dance/dance-and-audio-description.html

Eliza Hull

Here They Come

https://elizahull.com/ 

https://elizahull.bandcamp.com/album/here-they-come-ep

Music Sample: Malaika Mfalme, Good Man https://open.spotify.com/artist/2rzuVVOUOqEDbq9I5CreTL?si=fd4Ai8JJT5euuN7h2icrtA&nd=1

Any feedback or requests for 2024 please contact Anthea at antheawilliamsnet@gmail.com

This month Anthea Chats brilliant artists Amy Claire Mills about the joys of unsolicited advice and quilting. <a href="https://www.amyclairemills.com">https://www.amyclairemills.com</a>
Amy’s upcoming exhibitions:
This Will Only Hurt for a Second, Outer Space Gallery Brisbane https://www.outerspacebrisbane.org/program/this-will-only-hurt-for-a-second
Art Gallery of NSW – Art After Dark, yet to be announced but keep an I on their events page for January. <a href="https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/whats-on/art-after-hours/">https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/whats-on/art-after-hours/</a>
<a href="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/t4btic7y2n4nc2j3n3978/231215-Sideshow-Episode-24-Amy-Claire-Mills.docx?rlkey=tojoz4f1xx89j6gycjwrahckt&amp;dl=0">Click here to access a full transcript of this episode.</a>
What’s on:
Telephone: Sans Souci Festival
<a href="https://sanssoucifestival.org/">https://sanssoucifestival.org/</a>
Hear the Dance: Audio Description Comes of Age <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/11/arts/dance/dance-and-audio-description.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/11/arts/dance/dance-and-audio-description.html</a>
Eliza Hull
Here They Come
<a href="https://elizahull.com/">https://elizahull.com/ </a>
<a href="https://elizahull.bandcamp.com/album/here-they-come-ep">https://elizahull.bandcamp.com/album/here-they-come-ep</a>
Music Sample: Malaika Mfalme, Good Man <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/2rzuVVOUOqEDbq9I5CreTL?si=fd4Ai8JJT5euuN7h2icrtA&amp;nd=1">https://open.spotify.com/artist/2rzuVVOUOqEDbq9I5CreTL?si=fd4Ai8JJT5euuN7h2icrtA&amp;nd=1</a>
Any feedback or requests for 2024 please contact Anthea at antheawilliamsnet@gmail.com

Amy Claire Mills

Kiruna Stamell is an Australian actor and dancer. Sydney born she’s trained in both the UK and Australia and has appeared in films like Moulin Rouge, on TV in shows like Serpent Queen and on stage. She’s even been on Play School. Currently she’s playing Kirsty Millar on British Soap, Doctors.

This month Kiruna and Anthea discuss actor training and development, Kiruna’s international career and advice she has for emerging actors.

What’s on:
Sheltered by Kathryn Hall https://melbournefringe.com.au/event/sheltered/
DEAF ENOUGH by Nathan Borg https://melbournefringe.com.au/event/deaf-enough/
Kinetic Light - Decent https://www.tickettailor.com/events/kineticlight
Music Sample: The Psychotic Reactions https://thepsychoticreactions.bandcamp.com/

Kiruna Stamell is an Australian actor and dancer. Sydney born she’s trained in both the UK and Australia and has appeared in films like Moulin Rouge, on TV in shows like Serpent Queen and on stage. She’s even been on Play School. Currently she’s playing Kirsty Millar on British Soap, Doctors.
This month Kiruna and Anthea discuss actor training and development, Kiruna’s international career and advice she has for emerging actors.
What’s on:
<ul>
<li>Sheltered by Kathryn Hall https://melbournefringe.com.au/event/sheltered/</li>
<li>DEAF ENOUGH by Nathan Borg https://melbournefringe.com.au/event/deaf-enough/</li>
<li>Kinetic Light - Decent https://www.tickettailor.com/events/kineticlight</li>
<li>Music Sample: The Psychotic Reactions https://thepsychoticreactions.bandcamp.com/</li>
</ul>

Kiruna Stammel - Screen, Stage, and Disability

Liz Martin is a powerhouse in Disability Arts. This month the musician and CEO of Accessible Arts NSW talks with Anthea about all things music, inclusion and how to use crip ideals to make great art.

Click here for a transcript of this episode.

What’s on:

~~~~~ “...derelict in uncharted space...” An intrepid homage to a Star Trek fan club through intersensory movement and space-time translations. https://melbournefringe.com.au/event/derelict-in-uncharted-space/

Burranba-y

Fashion and art combined in a showcase of work from First Nations, and disabled, female creatives. https://melbournefringe.com.au/event/burranba-y/

Music Sample: Anthony from The Liz Martin Band

https://lizmartinband.bandcamp.com/

Liz Martin is a powerhouse in Disability Arts. This month the musician and CEO of Accessible Arts NSW talks with Anthea about all things music, inclusion and how to use crip ideals to make great art.
Click <a href="https://www.rev.com/transcript-editor/shared/ds5sOwoyHbYFJ2Ot5HmFVAzU8B2isEMUnIvggHMT_qllnHQi7Cv713QC8T3rzMuJ1bTknv_6Jp1mf665JUXZGQHH0sk?loadFrom=SharedLink">here</a> for a transcript of this episode.
What’s on:
~~~~~ “...derelict in uncharted space...” An intrepid homage to a Star Trek fan club through intersensory movement and space-time translations. <a href="https://melbournefringe.com.au/event/derelict-in-uncharted-space/">https://melbournefringe.com.au/event/derelict-in-uncharted-space/</a>
Burranba-y
Fashion and art combined in a showcase of work from First Nations, and disabled, female creatives. <a href="https://melbournefringe.com.au/event/burranba-y/">https://melbournefringe.com.au/event/burranba-y/</a>
Music Sample: Anthony from The Liz Martin Band
<a href="https://lizmartinband.bandcamp.com/">https://lizmartinband.bandcamp.com/</a>

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