Build audiences that are bigger, more diverse and inclusive.

— Surtitles aren't only for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. They're for anyone learning new language, or those trying to better connect to the story.
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Become a theater of choice for people with hearing-loss

By 2050 nearly 2.5 billion people are projected to have some degree of hearing loss and at least 700 million will require hearing rehabilitation.
5%
Of world population suffering of hearing loss, according to WHO [1]
430 M
People suffering hearing loss, worldwide [2]
With surtitles, those who rely on text to follow along are able to immerse themselves in the storytelling and performances in a way they were previously excluded from.
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Attract foreign audience - expats and tourists

In average mid to large city, a captioned theater show (when properly marketed) can sell in average about 30% more tickets, and reach audiences previously unseen.
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Start attending international theater festivals

Gain global exposure, showcase your work to a wider, diverse audience and open doors to international collaborations and opportunities. Engage with peers and experts from different backgrounds.

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Making theatre accessible is no longer a question of whether venues should provide captions - it is a question of how to do it effectively and sustainably.
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How Much Does Theatre Captioning Cost?

Making theatre accessible is no longer a question of whether venues should provide captions - it is a question of how to do it effectively and sustainably.
Stage a successful show! This article explores theatre tours' future, addressing costs, relevance, and innovations in funding, marketing, and engagement.
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The future of touring theatre productions: challenges and innovations

Stage a successful show! This article explores theatre tours' future, addressing costs, relevance, and innovations in funding, marketing, and engagement.
Mobile surtitles represent a chance to broaden access, attract younger audiences, and meet the expectations of a digital-first generation - without losing the magic of live theatre.
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Mobile surtitles - bringing narration to smartphones

Mobile surtitles represent a chance to broaden access, attract younger audiences, and meet the expectations of a digital-first generation - without losing the magic of live theatre.
In theater, the best technology doesn’t steal the show - it quietly makes it better.
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Where AI-Driven Captioning Fits in Theater Tech

In theater, the best technology doesn’t steal the show - it quietly makes it better.
A roundup of the most unforgettable closed caption fails - because sometimes the subtitles steal the show for all the wrong reasons. And we can learn from it.
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Fails in closed captions

A roundup of the most unforgettable closed caption fails - because sometimes the subtitles steal the show for all the wrong reasons. And we can learn from it.
A guide on theatre subtitles for directors and dramaturgs: accessibility, types, timing, and integration tips.
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Subtitles for Theatre and Accessibility

A guide on theatre subtitles for directors and dramaturgs: accessibility, types, timing, and integration tips.