Dave is a performance poet, artist and an activist in the promotion of inclusive theatre practices. He promotes self expression and creativity, and everyone having a voice to share their stories and experiences. He is a graduate from the first year of Graeae’s Ensemble programme in 2016.
Find out more about Dave at theshoutingmute.com. A photo gallery of some of his work can also be found in the gallery at the bottom of this page.
Raised in Birmingham to Punjabi parents, Rinkoo Barpaga is a Deaf TV Presenter, film and theatre maker, stand-up comedian, actor, street photographer and artistic director. He is currently one of the recipients of the Deafinitely Theatre Bursary.
Find out more about Rinkoo at rinkoo.co.uk
Gallery
![Thumbnail for the 'Case study film: Dave Young – aka The Shouting Mute' video. Dave sits and laughs with a woman.](https://ee6xcki6h9s.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/BECKYBAILEY_PHOTOS-15-scaled.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=90&webp=90&avif=80&ssl=1)