Sheltered: A heartfelt journey from youth to adulthood while managing cerebral palsy.
Sheltered: A heartfelt journey from youth to adulthood while managing cerebral palsy. As an award-winning performer and writer, Kathryn Hall has been making waves in the theatre world since 2009. Her latest solo performance, Sheltered, has been debuting across Australia in 2023, from Adelaide Fringe to the Melbourne Fringe and now Undercover Artist Festival in […]
Meet our Festival Administrator, Kane Cross
Meet our Festival administrator, KANE Cross! Say hello to the newest addition to our Festival team, Kane Cross! Kane joins us on a work placement from Vision Australia. Born in Brisbane and raised on the Sunshine Coast, Kane brings with him a unique background in construction and retail. However, his journey into the world of […]
Get your spot ready: Undercover Artist Festival 2023 program is Live!
Get your spot ready: Undercover Artist Festival 2023 program is Live! This September, at Undercover Artist Festival, audiences from Brisbane and beyond will gather on Jagera and Turrbal country at Queensland Theatre to witness a vibrant and bold celebration of talented performing artists with disability. Presented by Access Arts in association with CPL – […]
About the Festival Hero Image: Five minutes with Tommy D
About the Undercover Artist Festival 2023 Hero Image: Five minutes with Tommy D You might be wondering why the Undercover Artist Festival 2023 hero image is of a piece of art and not a photo of a performing artist. In February 2023, the Undercover Artist team delved into the heart of Festival planning, with […]
Disability Pride Month with Alexandra Ellen
Disability Pride month with ALEXANDRA ELLEN Alexandra Ellen shares the significance of recognising Disability Pride Month this July and discusses its personal meaning to her. Disability Pride Month serves as a platform to embrace and honour our disabled identities, but recognising the history, achievements, and struggles the disability community experience. The presence of disability adds […]
Breaking Barriers: The Importance of Accessible Performing Arts and Inclusive Representation
Breaking Barriers: The Importance of Accessible Performing Arts and Inclusive Representation In today’s world we hear the phrases ‘inclusive society’ and ‘equal opportunity’ often but what does this mean in performing arts? It is essential for the performing arts industry to embrace accessibility and provide equal opportunities for artists with disability. But beyond inclusivity, the […]
Five minutes with Festival Producer Bek
Five Minutes with Undercover Artist Festival Producer Rebekkah Law World Theatre Day – 27 March – marked two important events in the Undercover Artist calendar. We launched our Make the Stage fundraising campaign (donate before 30 May for your donation to be doubled thanks to Creative Partnerships Australia!). But that’s not all! That same […]
Undercover Artist Festival Dates Announced!
Undercover Artist Festival 2023 DATES announced 20 September – 23 September 2023 Australia’s premier performing arts and disability-led festival Undercover Artist Festival is back for 2023. Rolling out the blue carpet at Queensland Theatre from 20 September to 23 September at Brisbane Festival. Headlining only artists with disability, Undercover Artist promises to bring incredible talent […]
Double your donation to Make the Stage
DOUBLE YOUR DONATION TO SUPPORT ARTISTS MAKE THE STAGE Support Undercover Artist World Theatre Day by doubling your donation thanks to Creative Partnerships Australia and Arts Queensland After the success of being awarded funding through Creative Partnerships Australia Plus1 Program, we are seeking the support of generous donors to double this funding. Disabled artists have […]
Congratulations to everyone at the 2022 Matilda Awards!
Congratulations Matilda Award The ceremony for the 2022 Matilda Awards was held last night, and it was so brilliant to see so many amazing and talented performers come together. We want to say a massive congratulations to all the nominees and winners last night! There were a few performers there who are particularly close to […]
