Day 11: The Estate joins over 100 captioned productions on National Theatre at Home! We've been subtitling their streaming library since day one in 2020. From new works to classics, all accessible from your sofa.
#CaptioningAwarenessWeek
Spiral stairs and underground vaults make access tricky, so we’re testing setups and aiming to pilot in early 2026. Access info: colchester.cimuseums.org.uk/access/
#CaptioningAwarenessWeek #CAW2025 #AccessibleArts #18Million
A Captioning unit displays lines from a play, it is positioned to the side of a proscenium arch.
It's #CaptioningAwarenessWeek
So far this year, we've been home to 25 Captioned performances - with more still to come!
Are you joining us for any of our upcoming Captioned performances? 🎭 See a full list here: southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/access-information/
Promotional graphic. The StageText logo on a white background, above three overlapping speech bubbles with text reading 'Captioning Awareness Week 2025 [10 - 16 November] [#CAW2025] Celebrating 25 Years'.
We’re joining @stagetext.bsky.social for Captioning Awareness Week, Nov 10-16! We're celebrating 25 years of making arts accessible for 18 million people in the UK who are deaf, deafened and hard of hearing. Come be part of it www.stagetext.org/captioning-a... #CaptioningAwarenessWeek
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Day 14: Captions and live subtitles help more people than you'd expect. Here's what they mean to the people who use them.
#CaptioningAwarenessWeek
Day 15: Recognition matters.
When venues prioritise access such as captioning, they're not just following guidelines, they're championing access. The best venues build accessibility into their planning from the start, rather than treating it as an afterthought.
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Day 22: When you can't catch every word being said, we're here to make sure you don't miss a thing. With our theatre captions and subtitles, you can follow every word.
Here's a handy guide on how to book a captioned show or event.
www.stagetext.org/for-audience...
#CAW2025 #CaptioningAwarenessWeek
Day 24: How many people do you think can't hear clearly in the UK?
The answer: 18 million adults. That's 1 in every 3 people who could benefit from captions.
Have a look at our website for a captioned or live subtitled event near you: www.stagetext.org/whats-on/
#CAW #CaptioningAwarenessWeek
25 DAYS TO GO!
Over the next 25 days we'll be telling you all about who we are, how we started and how we've grown into the Stagetext charity you know and love today.
Have a look at some of the highlights: www.stagetext.org/25-years-of-...
#CAW2025 #CaptioningAwarenessWeek
Meet Liz Hilder, @stagetext.bsky.social Deputy CEO who calls Bristol Old Vic her home for half the week. She sat down to chat about all things captioning for their blog during #CaptioningAwarenessWeek. Read her interview here: bristololdvic.org.uk/blog/caption...
And of course it’s #captioningawarenessweek
What better way to introduce ourselves on BlueSky than during our Captioning Awareness Week! We are raising awareness about deaf access to the arts for the 18 million deaf, deafened and hard of hearing adults in the UK. stagetext.org/captioning-a... #CaptioningAwarenessWeek #captions
Pitlochry Festival Theatre, a large modern building with a lot of windows, on the banks of a view. Captioning Awareness Week 2024 logo
This week is #CaptioningAwarenessWeek
We’ve been delighted to fund theatres to purchase captioning equipment
Most recently Pitlochry Festival Theatre received funding through our Small Grants Programme with The Linbury Trust to buy its own equipment so it can host more captioned shows