Deaf performer Jacob Casselden took the title role in the recent show Danny Diva, the true-life story of a drag queen, that was performed at this year's DaDaFest in Liverpool Photograph: PR
The Access to Heritage project aims to widen access to museums for people with learning disabilities Photograph: PR
The Blue Room is an arts programme for adults with learning disabilities at the Bluecoat centre in Liverpool. Professional artists, supported by staff and volunteers, help service users to express themselves through artwork Photograph: PR
Classically trained singer Cunningham's work combines dance, aerial, text and voice to challenge preconceptions of aesthetics and limitation Photograph: PR
Start has stage and radio credits at the Young Vic and Soho Theatre in London and is the winner of the North West Playwrights' 2007 Silver Anniversary commission. His play To be Continued, a drama set inside a brain injury unit, will tour in spring next year Photograph: PR
Deaf artist Williamson challenges and parodies perceptions of disabled people. His work - such as this image, Barrier Man - inverts the "valorisation" of disability and outsiderness Photograph: PR
Raabe creates images of herself and other disabled artists, challenging the conventions of portraiture and exploring the identities of the artists who have pioneered disability arts and culture Photograph: PR
Stirling spent the first half of his career in mainstream entertainment before switching over to disability arts, where he has contributed to and run music workshops; and composed music for stage productions, videos, and multimedia projects Photograph: PR
