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Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller

Biography

Andrew Miller is a cultural consultant and commentator, co-founder of #WeShallNotBeRemoved, a national council member of Arts Council England, governor of the Royal Shakespeare Company and former UK government disability champion for arts and culture.

Recent Articles

Content warnings are not spoilers – they are an access requirement

Content warnings are not spoilers – they are an access requirement

The debate about content warnings misses the fundamental point: they enable access
Covid safety for disabled audience members must be prioritised

Covid safety for disabled audience members must be prioritised

Co-founder of intersectional disability arts alliance #WeShallNotBeRemoved, Andrew Miller says theatres need to do more to protect clinically vulnerable theatregoers from Covid, so the safety burden is not placed on disabled people
Theatres need coherent Covid rules to prevent vulnerable audiences being left out

Theatres need coherent Covid rules to prevent vulnerable audiences being left out

The theatre sector must demonstrate where its priorities lie and rebuild confidence for all theatregoers by adopting #WeShallNotBeRemoved’s Seven Inclusive Principles
‘Freedom’ for the fit, worry for disabled audiences – is this what theatre wants?

‘Freedom’ for the fit, worry for disabled audiences – is this what theatre wants?

The lifting of all Covid restrictions provides ‘freedom’ for some, but not for disabled theatregoers at heightened risk – theatres will need to demonstrate inclusive values to build trust among all audiences, says Andrew Miller
It’s time to champion disabled theatre talent with an inclusive recovery

It’s time to champion disabled theatre talent with an inclusive recovery

As he leaves the role of government disability champion, Andrew Miller looks back on progress achieved in the past three years and explains why promoting disabled artists and theatre workers remains crucial as the sector rebuilds
We need an inclusive recovery – that means an end to ableism

We need an inclusive recovery – that means an end to ableism

Coronavirus has shone a light on inequalities within the creative industries and it’s crucial that as theatres reopen they support those who are most vulnerable, argues the government’s disability champion Andrew Miller
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