Five Reasons to See … Dyspla at Tristan Bates Theatre
Dyspla, a festival showcasing work by dyslexic theatremakers, runs this week at Tristan Bates Theatre. Here, festival director Lennie Varvarides gives us five reasons to go along…
1. Dyspla is the first international festival to celebrate dyslexic storymakers
2. Dyspla is an independent artist lead festival focusing on new writing by dyslexics
3. Dyspla embraces story in a non-linear structure
4. Dyspla only produces new work by dyslexic writers
5. Dyspla is only on once a year as part of dyslexia awareness, highlighting dyslexia in the arts
Dyspla continues at Tristan Bates Theatre until 10 November 2012
