Ep 11: Mat Fraser, stage and screen actor, writer, drummer and anti-ableist activist
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Michèle talks to Mat Fraser - stage and screen actor, writer, drummer, and an anti-ableist activist. Join us for this lively, interesting and challenging podcast episode!
Mat is well known for his powerful presence on both stage and screen, and is a patron of Graeae theatre company.
Mat has appeared in acclaimed productions including American Horror Story, His Dark Materials, CripTales, and Barbara Met Alan screen-based credits. Theatre credits include Beauty and the Beast and the first disabled actor to play Richard III in a professional production.
Mat's work spans theatre, television, and film, often blending bold storytelling with social commentary. Beyond his creative achievements, Mat has broken ground in challenging perceptions of disability in the arts.
Thank you Mat for being a brilliant guest.
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Ramps on the Moon Podcast is hosted by Michèle Taylor.
Michèle Taylor, is a disability equality trainer and consultant, and has been Director for Change for Ramps on the Moon since the Consortium was convened. For the 10 years, she has been supporting the partner theatres to embed disability equality and anti-ableism into their organisations and to realise their ambitions around elevating disabled people across the mainstream industry. In 2022 Michèle was honoured with an MBE For Services to Theatre and Disabled People.
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