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CRIPtonite

The CRIPtonite graphic, featuring a dark background with small white stars and faded shades of pink and purple. From top to bottom, left to right, the graphic reads: CRIPtonite, A Drag & Burlesque Variety Show. Buddies in Bad Times Theatre. Wednesday, June 25th at 8:00 PM. The Disability Collective. Pay What You Can Tickets. www.thedisabilitycollective.com. There are icons for masks, audio description, live streaming, open captions, and ASL interpretation and logos for Toronto Arts Council and TD.

[Image Description: A digital neon-themed promotional poster for "CRIPtonite," a drag and burlesque variety show presented by The Disability Collective. The graphic is split in half by three white and pink lines. On the left side,"CRIPtonite" is displayed in large, glowing pink and blue text against a dark background, framed by a neon pink and white triangle. The subtitle "A Drag & Burlesque Variety Show" appears in small white capital letters beneath the title. Event details are highlighted in bold text: "Buddies in Bad Times Theatre" in white capital letters on a pink rectangular background, followed by "Wednesday, June 25th @ 8:00 PM" in blue capital letters. The right side reads "The Disability Collective" in white font surrounded by a thin white box, "Pay What You Can Tickets", accessibility icons including masks required, audio description (AD), live streaming, open captioning (OC), and ASL interpretation. At the bottom, the graphic reads "www.thedisabilitycollective.com" in white font with the Toronto Arts Council and TD logos to the right]

Wednesday, June 25
8 PM - 10:30 PM EDT

Buddies in Bad Times Theatre
12 Alexander Street, Toronto

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The Disability Collective is thrilled to present CRIPtonite, a Deaf and disability-led drag and burlesque show! CRIPtonite brings together a variety of talented performers to celebrate the intersectionality of queer and disabled identities! We’re challenging barriers and showcasing the incredible artistry in our community. Expect a night of fierce creativity, radical accessibility, and unapologetic self-expression.

Join us in-person at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre or online via livestream on Wednesday, June 25th at 8 PM for a line up of bold and boundary-pushing acts. 

ACCESS GUIDE COMING SOON

VENUE GUIDE COMING SOON

Access  Measures:

ASL interpretation will be provided by Phoenix the Fire. Please email ali@thedisabilitycollective.com to reserve a seat near our interpreters.

Audio Description will be available. Please email
ali@thedisabilitycollective.com to reserve a device.

Captions will be provided for both the in-person show and the livestream.

This will be a Relaxed Environment. Folks will be welcome to make noise, move around and come and go as they need and we will have fidget toys, ear plugs, and other access tools available at our access table.

COVID-19 Policies:

The safety of our audience, artists, volunteers, and staff is our number one priority.

Masks are required for all audience members but may be removed temporarily for drinking and eating. Exemptions are always made for access or medical reasons.

Free KN95 masks will be available.

Air purifiers will be on in the theatre.

We acknowledge that we are working on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinaabe, the Wendat,

the Mississaugas of the Credit, and the Mississauga. We are grateful to have the privilege to live and work on this land.

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© 2025 The Disability Collective

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