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Sarah Houbolt is an Australian Paralympic swimmer and a physical theatre performer. She is a strong advocate for disability rights and the arts.
Sarah Houbolt is an actress born in Townsville, Queensland, Australia in 1983. She has appeared in films such as Three Thousand Years of Longing, Romeo and Juliet: A Love Song and Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away.
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- December 23, 1983
- Sarah Houbolt
Aug 1, 2017 · Solving challenges related to access for people with disabilities isn’t as simple as a drop-down menu. Acrobat, dancer and Paralympian, Sarah Houbolt shares her unique views on how to make ...
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Sarah Houbolt is an Australian actress born in 1983. She has appeared in films such as Three Thousand Years of Longing, Romeo and Juliet: A Love Song and Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away.
- December 23, 1983
Sarah is a Paralympian and a freak show performer. Her performance credits include Cirque du Soleil. She was the manager of Arts Activated 2016, and a speaker at the Sydney Opera House’s Festival of Dangerous Ideas 2016, on the topic of disability arts history.
Sarah Houbolt is a Paralympian and a circus performer who explores multisensory creative responses. She made an audio work for the Biennale of Sydney 2020, sharing her journey and perspective as a blind person in the city.
Sep 1, 2016 · A physical theatre performer, aerialist, advocate and activist, Houbolt grew up with the rare congenital condition Hallermann- Streiff Syndrome. She is only 144 centimetres tall and partially sighted as a result. "I consider myself a natural-born freak," Houbolt says. "And I'm really looking forward to talking about that."
