Gillian Anderson and Billy Crudup lead a new West End production of Edward Albee's play, now running at @sohoplace, London.

The fourth film in Tom Holland’s Spider-Man franchise and the latest movie in the Minions prequel series were the most captioned films for this month’s National Cinema Weekend event, according to rough figures obtained by Liam O’Dell.

Tinnitus UK has said there is "currently no proven universal way to eliminate tinnitus", following reports of five stretches which can reportedly "reverse" the condition.

Douglas Lyons’ award-winning play has its UK premiere at London’s Kiln Theatre, following sold-out runs in New York and Los Angeles.

The National Registers of Communication Professionals working with Deaf and Deafblind people (NRCPD) and Scottish Register of Language Professionals with the Deaf Community (SRLPDC) are to merge, it has been announced.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson plays Truman Capote in the UK transfer of the sellout New York production, now playing at the Menier Chocolate Factory.

Ahead of opening night, associate director Hassan Al Rawas talks The First Year (of the Gaza Genocide in the Media), artistry versus testimony, and what the ongoing situation between Ed Sheeran and Macklemore over Palestine says about free speech.

BÈZNĂ Theatre’s play examining Israel’s violence in Palestine from October 2023 to October 2024 is staged at London’s New Diorama Theatre.

The Liberal Democrats did not provide British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation for livestreams of Sir Ed Davey's party conference speech on Tuesday, as the interpreter "could not be seen" on camera.

The Festival d’Avignon production which has sparked audience walkouts plays the National Theatre’s Dorfman Theatre for one week only.

The UK government's non-statutory BSL Advisory Board has raised the issue of in-person sign language interpretation for press conferences and speeches with No 10's communications team, it has been revealed.

The Greater London Authority (GLA), also known as City Hall, has been awarded the Sign Language Charter by the British Deaf Association (BDA) for progress made in “improving access and inclusion” for deaf signers in London.

Hans Asperger is a drag queen in this short written by and starring Molly Siobhan Parker, with appearances from Mark Silcox and Copper Topp.

Nick Payne's romance gets a delicate bilingual revival from Hear Art, in a directorial debut from Charlotte Arrowsmith starring Stephen Collins and Kitty Devlin.

Accessibility barriers on public transport are “widespread and persistent” for deaf people and those with hearing loss, new research has found, with more than three quarters (77 per cent) facing challenges on services such as trains, buses and trams.

A documentary chronicling the life of the deaf bodybuilder and Gladiators star debuts on HBO on 22 September, before streaming on HBO Max.

Morgan Lloyd Malcolm follows up her take on Dracula with an adaptation of Henry James’ classic novella, now playing at the Arcola Theatre.

Simon Stephens' adaptation of Mark Haddon's novel gets a new major staging at the Birmingham Rep, before embarking on a UK tour.

Deafinitely Theatre stages another Mike Bartlett play, which is now running at the Birmingham Rep before touring to HOME Manchester and The Park Theatre in London.

Josh O'Connor returns to the stage in a revival of Clifford Odets' classic from Olivier Award winner Sam Yates, now playing at the Almeida Theatre.

Stranger Things actor Linnea Berthelsen stars in Titas Halder’s new one-person play, now running at London’s Bush Theatre.

The Gilbert Twins' comedy musical transfers from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to London's King's Head Theatre.

The brains of adults who were deaf from a young age rewire to allocate more processing power to their peripheral vision, according to new research.

Comedy group Crybabies' new show transfers to London's Soho Theatre after an acclaimed Edinburgh Festival Fringe run.

The Tony-nominated musical adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's classic novel transfers to Southwark Playhouse Elephant for its UK premiere.

Tilda Swinton returns to the role she originated in 1988 in this revival of Manfred Karge’s play.

Advertisements on ITV will be required to come with subtitles from January, the broadcaster has said, in an announcement which comes a year after Channel 4 became the first to introduce the policy.

Lucy Kirkwood’s play is revived by Rachel O’Riordan at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre for a 10th anniversary production.

‘1536’ playwright Ava Pickett’s latest work, starring Michelle Dockery and Laura Aikman, is now playing at London’s Stratford East theatre.

Xhloe and Natasha’s latest play transfers to the Soho Theatre after an acclaimed Edinburgh Festival Fringe run.

The Department of Health and Social Care has been asked to provide a revised response to a petition on funding BSL interpretation in emergencies “from start until finish”, after Parliament’s Petitions Committee said its initial answer “did not respond directly to the request of the petition”.

Ntozake Shange's 1976 choreopoem, which inspired Ryan Calais Cameron's hit play 'For Black Boys...', is staged at The Yard Theatre.

The Department for Education is working with deaf community stakeholders to "develop workforce options" for the teaching of the British Sign Language GCSE in schools, the school standards minister has confirmed.

Black Panther actor Letitia Wright stars in the London premiere of Tracey Scott Wilson's play, now running in the Olivier Theatre.

The Cabinet Office discussed the rights of deaf people to “access to news in their language”, including for “ministerial announcements”, during an Ofcom roundtable in November, Liam O’Dell can reveal.

The Break Clause and Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping star takes her latest stand-up show to London’s Park Theatre after an acclaimed Edinburgh run.

Rosalind Adler and Lea Sellers’ tale of Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich’s run-ins with Soviet leader Joseph Stalin plays London’s Park Theatre.

Cate Blanchett and Nina Hoss star in a double bill reworking of Sophocles’ Electra and Ingmar Bergman’s Persona, now playing at the National’s Lyttelton Theatre.

Instagram has updated its automatic captioning feature to remove its grey background, in a move which has been criticised by deaf people online over its poor visibility.

The future of AI and BSL is to be explored in a new research project, co-ordinated by RNID in partnership seven other deaf charities.

Bluetooth’s assistive technology Auracast has been installed in all seven of the Sydney Opera House’s indoor spaces, the venue has announced, following an initial installation in March last year.

The award-winning South Korean musical transfers to London’s King’s Head Theatre after acclaimed runs across Asia and at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Auracast, Bluetooth’s assistive listening technology, has been suggested by the Department for Transport as a potential commitment for local bus services to adopt, as they create their bus network accessibility plans (NAPs).

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The UK Government must introduce national guidance for health commissioners to tackle delays in autism diagnoses and clarify a patient’s ‘right to choose’ an assessment provider, a watchdog has said.

Health organisations have issued new calls for community public access defibrillators (CPADs) to be placed in unlocked cabinets, with the British Heart Foundation stating those locked with a code obta...

RNID has unveiled a new campaign urging music lovers to protect their hearing, after one in 10 of those aged 20 to 29 reported regularly experiencing ringing, buzzing or muffled hearing after listening to loud music.

Pinocchio collaborators Charlie Josephine and Sean Holmes reunite to stage a new version of Shakespeare's comedy.

Health organisations have issued new calls for community public access defibrillators (CPADs) to be placed in unlocked cabinets, with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) stating those locked with a code obtained via 999 “could create an additional barrier for deaf people”. Data available via The Circuit, the UK defibrillator network maintained by the charity, lists 122,432 defibrillators available nationally, of which almost a third (38,229, equivalent to around 31 per cent) have restricted access.