Hi, welcome to my page, my name is Jackie hagan and where many of you have got a tube of meat I have got a pillar of glitter, and when I left the hospital they gave me a list of things to avoid and one of them was falling over!
I am a multi award-winning artist and educator. Here is what some other people say about me:
Workshop Facilitator and Educator
"In 20 years I can't say I've known anyone run better workshops for us than Jackie." Pete Kalu, Artistic Director, Commonword
She has delivered over two thousand workshops in prisons, schools, hospitals and internationally.
Playwright:
“Politically Urgent” - The Stage
"Fabulous subtley and wit" - Emma Thompson
"Meticulously accessible" - The Stage.
Compere/Performer:
“Heartfelt and hilarious” - The Skinny
She has performed at Southbank, The Tate Modern London, The New Vic, The Barbican, and at hundreds of venues across the UK.
Poet:
"A luminous storyteller... her direct, honest and optimistisc style makes her instantly likeable" Upstage
She is a Jerwood Compton Poetry Fellow and is currently working on a collection of poetry 'for anxious and otherwise children' which she will be touring.
Comedian:
“Very funny” - The Guardian
Diversity Trainer:
"This is how training should be done in the future" - Calderdale District Prevention Manager, West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service.
Tours Solo Shows:
"Passionate and provocative" - Disability Today
Both her solo shows won the Sabotuer ‘Best Spoken Word Show’ in their respective years. She is currently touring her solo show 'This is Not a Safe Space' (themes: disability and class) while working on her next show 'The Aw Factor' (themes: sexuality and disability).
Children's entertainer:
"Steers young minds in a positive direction" - British Theatre Guide
Disability Activist
"A powerful wit without a trace of self pity" - Manchester Theatre Awards
To book her click here.
Jackie Hagan is an award winning writer, performer, trainer and activist. She is passionate about class, sexuality, disability and accessibility. She recently starred in and wrote an episode of Crip Tales for BBC Four and BBC America. She has had her shows commissioned and produced by orgnisations such as Unlimited, Graeae, The Royal Exchange, SICK festival, Contact Theatre and Hope Mill Theatre. She has toured globally including performances in Toronto, Rio de Janeiro, New York, Frankfurt and Amsterdam. She has been nominated for a National Diversity Award, a Woman of the World Award for effecting lasting social change.She is currently touring with Drag troupe 'Fantabulosa!'. She has an installation (themes resilience) at the Lowry, Manchester March 14th - April 5th 2020.
She has written for Attitude magazine, Diva magazine, Gay Star, Big Issue, Topshop and regularly crops up on BBC Radio Four, and BBC Ouch! She is a guest lecturer at Manchester Met university and an accessibility consultant.
I am a multi award-winning artist and educator. Here is what some other people say about me:
Workshop Facilitator and Educator
"In 20 years I can't say I've known anyone run better workshops for us than Jackie." Pete Kalu, Artistic Director, Commonword
She has delivered over two thousand workshops in prisons, schools, hospitals and internationally.
Playwright:
“Politically Urgent” - The Stage
"Fabulous subtley and wit" - Emma Thompson
"Meticulously accessible" - The Stage.
Compere/Performer:
“Heartfelt and hilarious” - The Skinny
She has performed at Southbank, The Tate Modern London, The New Vic, The Barbican, and at hundreds of venues across the UK.
Poet:
"A luminous storyteller... her direct, honest and optimistisc style makes her instantly likeable" Upstage
She is a Jerwood Compton Poetry Fellow and is currently working on a collection of poetry 'for anxious and otherwise children' which she will be touring.
Comedian:
“Very funny” - The Guardian
Diversity Trainer:
"This is how training should be done in the future" - Calderdale District Prevention Manager, West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service.
Tours Solo Shows:
"Passionate and provocative" - Disability Today
Both her solo shows won the Sabotuer ‘Best Spoken Word Show’ in their respective years. She is currently touring her solo show 'This is Not a Safe Space' (themes: disability and class) while working on her next show 'The Aw Factor' (themes: sexuality and disability).
Children's entertainer:
"Steers young minds in a positive direction" - British Theatre Guide
Disability Activist
"A powerful wit without a trace of self pity" - Manchester Theatre Awards
To book her click here.
Jackie Hagan is an award winning writer, performer, trainer and activist. She is passionate about class, sexuality, disability and accessibility. She recently starred in and wrote an episode of Crip Tales for BBC Four and BBC America. She has had her shows commissioned and produced by orgnisations such as Unlimited, Graeae, The Royal Exchange, SICK festival, Contact Theatre and Hope Mill Theatre. She has toured globally including performances in Toronto, Rio de Janeiro, New York, Frankfurt and Amsterdam. She has been nominated for a National Diversity Award, a Woman of the World Award for effecting lasting social change.She is currently touring with Drag troupe 'Fantabulosa!'. She has an installation (themes resilience) at the Lowry, Manchester March 14th - April 5th 2020.
She has written for Attitude magazine, Diva magazine, Gay Star, Big Issue, Topshop and regularly crops up on BBC Radio Four, and BBC Ouch! She is a guest lecturer at Manchester Met university and an accessibility consultant.
