The Informer

9 Aug 2019

That’s Why The Lady Needs A Ramp

Arts, Comedy, Performing Arts, Society & Culture, the informer

Raspberry Ripple’s new show, That’s Why The Lady Needs A Ramp, will be on the boards at Footscray Community Arts Centre 17 August. Raspberry Ripple (rhyming slang for “cripple”) is a disability-led theatre organisation f​ormed to address what we see as a big black hole in the mainstream performing arts.
We spoke to actor Kate Hood, director of the show Kim and stage buddy Briony Webster-Wilson about the show.

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