15.06.2012 / The Word
One-in-six degrees of separation
One in six of us is hard of hearing. Richard Lee, director of Jerwood Space and chair of Stagetext, takes to task the theatres and producers that ignore them
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14.06.2012 / AI Profile
Streets of steel
Kim Streets, chief executive, Sheffield Museums Trust
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14.06.2012 / Visual art
The thrill of the Chase
Art exhibitions are part of a recasting of a traditional local museum in the sylvan Cathedral Close of Salisbury. Simon Tait went to see the latest
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14.06.2012 / Theatre
Space for the best things in life
Times are hard for play-makers but in South London two inventive young women are developing a scheme to help through what they are calling The Last Refuge. Adam Tait went to Peckham to meet them
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18.05.2012 / AI Profile
The National’s Future perfect
Lisa Burger, chief operating officer, Royal National Theatre
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18.05.2012 / Dea Birkett
It’s a dog’s gallery
Non-humans are getting a look-in at museums. Dea Birkett asks if it’s time to reconsider our attitude to animals
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18.05.2012 / Good Practice
Courses for dark horses
Learning disabled actos can and should share the stage as professional equals, says Vanessa Brooks
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18.05.2012 / Digital
Making social collections
A new online facility, Historypin, has been devised to help repair fractured societies
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18.05.2012 / Music
Our Simon Bolivars
We have a children’s orchestra system to rival Venezuela’s, but we have no La Sistema to support it. Simon Tait talks to the director of the National Children’s Orchestra, Roger Clarkson
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18.05.2012 / Heritage
The Sitwells and another jubilee
Simon Tait visits a revealing exhibition at the 17th century Renishaw Hall in Derbyshire, home of the literary Sitwells
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