Louisa Sanfey
@sanfeyl.bsky.social
Theatre Director & Dramaturg // East Midlands dweller // Coffee drinker
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Today is a day when arts degrees are worthless, but the product of those degrees is so valuable it would kill an entire industry if they were made to pay for it.
Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would ‘kill’ the AI industry
Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would ‘kill’ the AI industry
Paul McCartne, Elton John and others signed an open letter.
buff.ly
October 8, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Today is a day when arts degrees are worthless, but the product of those degrees is so valuable it would kill an entire industry if they were made to pay for it.
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How can I not work, when I want to? Our Trainee Artistic Director, Tam Gilbert, writes about the potential Access to Work changes and how this could lead to the extermination of disabled people at work.
extant.org.uk/the-extermin...
extant.org.uk/the-extermin...
The Extermination of Disabled People at Work - EXTANT
Tam Gilbert outlines the effects of Access To Work cuts and how this is denying disabled people from working.
extant.org.uk
June 27, 2025 at 9:08 AM
How can I not work, when I want to? Our Trainee Artistic Director, Tam Gilbert, writes about the potential Access to Work changes and how this could lead to the extermination of disabled people at work.
extant.org.uk/the-extermin...
extant.org.uk/the-extermin...
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In a “landmark collaboration” at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, two venues will be “fully accessible for visually impaired audiences” for the first time 👇
Edinburgh Fringe first as venues go fully accessible for visually impaired
Extant, a company of blind and visually impaired artists, has partnered with ZOO to offer “a rich and immersive experience” for visually impaired audiences at ZOO Southside and ZOO Playground
www.thestage.co.uk
June 26, 2025 at 3:20 PM
In a “landmark collaboration” at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, two venues will be “fully accessible for visually impaired audiences” for the first time 👇
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Our friends at Radical Body Arts have launched Disability Data Drive — a new research project which aims to dig deep into what it’s really like to be disabled in the UK arts scene right now. Artists, producers, techs, access leads, please complete the survey 👇
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Disability Data Drive Survey
The purpose of this survey is to explore how the access needs of disabled artists are met by the UK arts sector currently.
The survey is made up of 27 questions, most of which are multiple-choice. You...
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June 30, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Our friends at Radical Body Arts have launched Disability Data Drive — a new research project which aims to dig deep into what it’s really like to be disabled in the UK arts scene right now. Artists, producers, techs, access leads, please complete the survey 👇
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Creating a theatre show or up at Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year? Access for visually impaired audience members doesn't need to be costly. Our Artist Development Manager, Louisa Sanfey, writes about simple ways you can make your shows accessible.
extant.org.uk/visually-imp...
extant.org.uk/visually-imp...
Visually impaired access doesn't need to break the budget - EXTANT
Louisa Sanfey, Artist Development Manager, outlines simple ways of providing access for visually impaired theatre audience members.
extant.org.uk
July 1, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Creating a theatre show or up at Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year? Access for visually impaired audience members doesn't need to be costly. Our Artist Development Manager, Louisa Sanfey, writes about simple ways you can make your shows accessible.
extant.org.uk/visually-imp...
extant.org.uk/visually-imp...
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May 1, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Floored by the size of this banner. Pure buzzing! Explanation of why I'm buzzing in alt text.
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We have some exciting news to share...
Applications are now open for our new Trainee Creative Producer role🎭
Our TCP will be an imaginative, highly organised, dynamic and articulate visually impaired person with experience of working in the performing arts.
Apply👇
extant.org.uk/trainee-crea...
Applications are now open for our new Trainee Creative Producer role🎭
Our TCP will be an imaginative, highly organised, dynamic and articulate visually impaired person with experience of working in the performing arts.
Apply👇
extant.org.uk/trainee-crea...
Trainee Creative Producer - EXTANT
Applications are now open for a Trainee Creative Producer, with professional training opportunities and mentorship.
extant.org.uk
December 17, 2024 at 12:40 PM
We have some exciting news to share...
Applications are now open for our new Trainee Creative Producer role🎭
Our TCP will be an imaginative, highly organised, dynamic and articulate visually impaired person with experience of working in the performing arts.
Apply👇
extant.org.uk/trainee-crea...
Applications are now open for our new Trainee Creative Producer role🎭
Our TCP will be an imaginative, highly organised, dynamic and articulate visually impaired person with experience of working in the performing arts.
Apply👇
extant.org.uk/trainee-crea...
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Our first post on Bluesky and it's an exciting announcement🎉 We have been longlisted for the Digital Inclusion Category and Ian Rattray has been longlisted for the Digital Ambassador category for our project, Unseen, as part of the Digital Culture Awards! #DigitalCultureAwards
December 4, 2024 at 3:44 PM
Our first post on Bluesky and it's an exciting announcement🎉 We have been longlisted for the Digital Inclusion Category and Ian Rattray has been longlisted for the Digital Ambassador category for our project, Unseen, as part of the Digital Culture Awards! #DigitalCultureAwards