To celebrate Graeae turning 40 in 2021, Associate Director Nickie Miles-Wildin chats to co-founder of Graeae Theatre Nabil Shaban, about his ambition of being an actor and a writer and what led him to set up Graeae. This podcast contains some strong language.

Nabil Shaban is writer, actor and the co-fonder of Graeae. He attanded college in Coventry, where he met Richard Tomlinson and together they created productions to give disabled people more opportunities. By May 1980, a company of disabled performers was established to perform the first ever Graeae play Sideshow.