https://www.criptonite.art/contact daily 0.75 2023-10-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ce435d6bea1ed00016ba287/1558964652247-5MWXNMFZVOPGE4TY6U2Q/MHeiderich_ReflexionenZwei-05-copy.jpg Contact Us https://www.criptonite.art/projects daily 0.75 2025-05-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/ce8efdc8-2403-4f39-9921-d63818ed8d27/Criptonite-Rehearsal+April+2025-02.jpg Projects - Criptonite Bioluminescence (2025) In which we witness a post-apocalyptic future, where four disabled characters survive and find community together. Our costumes makes unique sounds, we plant seeds, make a campfire and cast a spell to remember our disabled ancestors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/fba0c71d-7cc6-4d52-88bc-20e79f5c7a55/_JMT0340.jpg Projects - Criptonite Pleasure (2022, 2023) In which we invite the audience to a Pleasure party in the greek underworld as Medusa and Dionysus, we do some stunning choreographies, someone from the audience gets to sit in a cage and the audience is invited to do various things that give us pleasure https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/e4af9762-0c05-48d1-80ca-2ec3cc96c2ea/Criptonite+Relaxed+Performance.png Projects - Panel Relaxed Performance 2021 As part of the network Freischwimmen the queer crip theater project Criptonite hosted two panels on the topic of Relaxed Performance. In our first panel we talk to Noa Winter & Olivia Hotz about Relaxed Light and Sound. In our second panel we talk to Kelsie Acton and Aby Watson about Relaxed Venues. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/ec1041af-a052-4d87-be38-8521e5af248c/EdNina_Online.jpeg Projects - Panel Audiodescription (2021) We talk to Quiplash and Fia Neises about creative audio description. Currently, very few theatre productions in Switzerland use audio description so that they are accessible to blind and visually impaired audiences, and it’s even rarer for productions to use the creative potential of audio description to enrich artistic work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/90979697-7323-4c91-b2db-ff6667019629/_DSC4610.jpg Projects - Criptonite Be Inspired!!! (2021, 2022) In wich we take inspiration from the X-Men, beat each other up while lipsyncing, take on an ableist campaign in Switzerland and present glorious guest performances by Sam Musy, Heidi Haas and Roy Fischer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/56f87ee6-bcf6-4bdb-97e5-5da185e07e37/SlowAnimals.jpeg Projects - Criptonite Slow Animals (2020) In wich we talk about our affinity to slow animals such as the gila monster, pugs and turtles, our friend Paloma Ayala tells a story about Pussies of the Sea and Edwin dresses up as a sloth https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/1650983027474-U80HQ3HE7PEGYE98D246/ExtraSwiss.jpeg Projects - Criptonite Goes Extra Swiss (2020) In wich we drag up with some friends to take on Swissness and it’s attitude to health, the story of Heidi, do some Ableism Bingo and Ninas wheelchair is thrown off the stage. https://www.criptonite.art/extraswiss daily 0.75 2022-10-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/3284334d-66c3-4da9-a0c2-629a0c984517/ExtraSwiss.jpeg Extra Swiss Image description here, describe what this image looks like. https://www.criptonite.art/who-are-we daily 0.75 2023-05-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/41bf03b1-f369-419f-8134-149e7beb9a5d/Criptonite_Performance.jpeg Who are we - Criptonite In our projects we center the work of disabled artists, provide opportunities for disabled people who want to get into the arts and use access as an aesthetic. Our shows tell stories about slow animals, talk about Switzerland’s history with eugenics and use pleasure as a form of resistance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/324ef077-dcf5-480e-a533-d60bf0138372/Edwin_High_Rez.jpg Who are we - Edwin Ramirez Tobias Keene, D.D.S. Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Tobias Keene brings a bit of unabashed Southern hospitality to all his patients. He moved to Washington, D.C. over thirty years ago as a freshman at Ivy College. Right after graduation, he attended World University’s School of Dentistry. Before opening Keene Dental in 1994, he worked for free clinics and some of the finest practices in the District. He is part of the 123 Dental Association and stays up-to-date on the latest dental discoveries. When not striving to keep his patients happy and healthy, he’s enjoys hiking with his family in Rock Creek Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/4b84be9d-e789-4b24-b130-c9f3cf447bfe/Nina.jpg Who are we - Nina Mühlemann Nina Mühlemann (they/she) lives in Zurich and is an artist and theatre and disability scholar. In 2018 they completed their PhD at King's College London in Disability Studies and Performance Studies. Currently, Nina is working in the research project "Aesthetics of the Im-Mobile" at the University of the Arts Berne, researching the im-/mobile dance and theatre practices of disabled artists. From 2018-2019 they were artistic co-director of Future Clinic for Critical Care, a socio-cultural animated theatre practice project. In 2020, they co-founded Criptonite with Edwin Ramirez, a crip-queer theatre project that centres the work of disabled artists. Criptonite's most recent work, "Pleasure", premiered in Munich in October 2022. Some of Nina’s pleasures include astrology memes, real and imaginary dogs, nail polish, roasting garlic and being a massive access nerd. https://www.criptonite.art/home daily 1.0 2026-02-18 https://www.criptonite.art/slow-animals daily 0.75 2022-10-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/3fb6018e-1c3e-4fbc-9179-6010545045bc/slow.jpg Slow Animals https://www.criptonite.art/beinspired daily 0.75 2022-10-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/006fed33-b206-4ef5-a607-4b0ec21b7872/BeInspired_5_DSC7761SM.jpg Be Inspired https://www.criptonite.art/panelad daily 0.75 2022-10-11 https://www.criptonite.art/events daily 0.75 2025-05-28 https://www.criptonite.art/pleasure-1 daily 0.75 2023-05-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/8f474ad1-aa2e-4e16-954d-b4e080d11c65/_JMT0340.jpg Pleasure https://www.criptonite.art/panelad-1 daily 0.75 2023-08-14 https://www.criptonite.art/panelad-2 daily 0.75 2023-08-14 https://www.criptonite.art/pleasure-1-1 daily 0.75 2025-05-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61ead019e57e4f662a829d96/512744ed-1f8f-4052-bc27-bfc1a938a909/Criptonite-Rehearsal+April+2025-02.jpg Bioluminescence