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We are not a metaphor.(disabled theater)

American Theatre,  April, 2001  by Tolan, Kathleen

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from clubs in San Francisco to shopping malls in St. Louis to training programs in Florida and Maine to professional theatres in Los Angeles, Chicago and Providence, the theatre of disability has invigorated America's cultural landscape. Insisting on the right to access--as audience members, as performers on stage and crew backstage, and as playwrights, actors and directors--disabled theatre artists are challenging our assumptions about what disability is and what it means.

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